Essay Question

Should one have more or less respect for an author who writes corrections in sparkly blue gel pen?

Royal Stet Lodge Corduroy Appreciation Committee?

I suspect we would get along quite well with this organization:

Then I asked, “And the point of a social club is to socialize?”

"I like to use the word "fellowship,'" he said. "I went on a tour of the Masonic Temple on 23rd Street--for purposes of research--and I saw that they use the word 'fellowship' a lot, and I liked that."

"Better Living Through Corduroy," Jonathan Ames, New York Times, November 19, 2006.