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hondaicivic



Joined: 01 Jul 2010
Location: Daegu, South Korea

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 5:49 pm    Post subject: wait list.... Reply with quote

Wait list + 100F weather = driving me insane right now.......

- Seriously, why the hell is EPIK so slow and inefficent in not letting people know if there's spots open, and making us wait until the end of July. Evil or Very Mad
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Ramen



Joined: 15 Apr 2008

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 5:53 pm    Post subject: Re: wait list.... Reply with quote

hondaicivic wrote:
Wait list + 100F weather = driving me insane right now.......

- Seriously, why the hell is EPIK so slow and inefficent in not letting people know if there's spots open, and making us wait until the end of July. Evil or Very Mad


Because they are and they can.

If you can't take it, you don't belong in Korea.Razz
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hamie



Joined: 27 Nov 2009
Location: The middle of nowhere Korea

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Koreans like games, they like to feel they have you by the _______ (insert word here).
Get use to it or find another option.
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air76



Joined: 13 Nov 2007

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 7:58 pm    Post subject: Re: wait list.... Reply with quote

hondaicivic wrote:
if there's spots open,


If there are spots open.....did you have similar grammatical gaffs on your resume? Perhaps, like the Transformers, there is more than meets the eye?
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edwardcatflap



Joined: 22 Mar 2009

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 8:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

So if people came round to your house, would you say 'there's some beers in the fridge' or 'there are some beers in the fridge? The first one is pretty widely used in spoken English. The accepted language of internet forums is generally an informal spoken style, no?
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kissdisap



Joined: 19 Feb 2010

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

edwardcatflap wrote:
So if people came round to your house, would you say 'there's some beers in the fridge' or 'there are some beers in the fridge? The first one is pretty widely used in spoken English. The accepted language of internet forums is generally an informal spoken style, no?


I would probably say "there's some beer in the fridge"

no S on beer
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edwardcatflap



Joined: 22 Mar 2009

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok smartass, how about 'there's some apples in the fridge' or 'there are some apples in the fridge'?
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hondaicivic



Joined: 01 Jul 2010
Location: Daegu, South Korea

PostPosted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 11:40 pm    Post subject: Re: wait list.... Reply with quote

air76 wrote:
hondaicivic wrote:
if there's spots open,


If there are spots open.....did you have similar grammatical gaffs on your resume? Perhaps, like the Transformers, there is more than meets the eye?



Let me guess.........you're the type of guy who usually try to correct peoples' grammar a.k.a the grammar nazi. You don't have many friends do you?
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edwardcatflap



Joined: 22 Mar 2009

PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

He's not the type of guy who usually tries to correct people's grammar. Neither am I actually, but sometimes I can't resist.
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Louis VI



Joined: 05 Jul 2010
Location: In my Kingdom

PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:26 am    Post subject: Re: wait list.... Reply with quote

hondaicivic wrote:
Wait list + 100F weather = driving me insane right now...

Head for the beach, and chill. Cool Enjoy the season. Sunday will be nice.
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Steve_Rogers2008



Joined: 22 Mar 2010

PostPosted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

And why do you PARK on a driveway, and DRIVE on a parkway? Shocked
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