The rules are overrated

My spelling stinks. I am a grammar gurus worst nightmare. I know. The thing is, spelling, even in the same language, changes depending where you live, as does grammar. Some things are pretty cut and dry, others not so much. In the meantime, for better or worse, the English language as a whole is evolving, as it has since the language came into being. (Read Chaucer, the real Chaucer, then get back to me on how well Middle English worked for you.) I am currently slogging my way through a ripped...