A big heads up to anyone prepping for the SAT using the College Board’s Official SAT Study Guide. That’s the newer version, the one with eight practice tests. In the Reading section of Test 3 there is a mistake in Question 50 on Page 541. The correct...
Once upon a time I was a sportswriter, and most of the time I covered baseball. I wrote this recently for Athlon Sports’ baseball preview issue. In every sport there are players we must watch. LeBron James. Wayne Gretzky. Jackie Robinson. Odell Beckham Jr....
Very Unique Is Very Bad: Unique means one of a kind, something with no equal. It doesn’t get any better than that, folks. So what does “very unique” mean? None of a kind? Michael Jordan was not a very unique player. He was UNIQUE! So here’s the...
1 – Less is more. This is a constant battle. The fewer words you use the better off you are. If you write carelessly and redundantly, you are weakening your arguments because you’re not being as direct and forceful as you should be. Don’t write: “Any task assigned to...
