chronic.linguist

July 11, 2006

When I walk into work in the morning, I see a sign near a construction site (they’re working on the patio):

Please Pardon Our Progress as we Continue to Improve to Better Serve You

Sounds to me like conservative framing in action: Progress is now a thing to be pardoned. An annoyance. An obstacle standing in the way of…progress? **IMAGE SCHEMA PARSING ERROR** (head explodes)






















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