Current Mood: intolerant, but vindicated
Current Music: cricket

So I'm not the only one...

... bothered by the apparent equivalence of "once" and "after": Presidential Immortality (from Language Log) I can instantly recognise the work of one particular technical author not far from here simply by this usage. Drives me up the wall.

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