Last night’s dream. I was hand-cranking a sewing machine, helping an Amish group to sew and embroider a large curtain protesting against mechanization of thought.
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Canada must feel like the apartment above a meth lab.
Absolutely perfect. Hereby replaces the old metaphor “in bed with an elephant.”
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There ought to be a word when a verbal transcript is only edited to remove hesitations, stammers, ums and youknows. The word would make it clear that the editing didn’t omit or change actual meanings and didn’t try to “correct” the speaker’s “grammar”. Decluttered?
