Entries by Noreen Compton

Veterans Day, Possessives and Attributive Nouns

As we honor our veterans today, I got to thinking about the name of the day itself. Which is correct: Veterans’ Day, Veteran’s Day, Veterans Day? To figure it out, we need to examine each term. Veterans’ Day is a plural noun in the possessive case Veteran’s Day is a singular noun in the possessive case Veterans Day […]

“The Shield” Searches for Shelter

“The Shield” is winding down, with just three episodes left to the series’ finale. I am very excited about tonight’s episode. When the show is on lately, I am actually really keyed up. I “feel a thrill up my leg” to steal a line – much mocked by his on-air cohorts – from Chris Matthews. […]

Welcome to The Content Police Blog

It’s a great day to start a new blog  – the day after an historical U.S. election. This blog will be a place for me and others to express their thoughts on movies, TV shows, ads, magazines and well, whatever! As a Copywriter and Content Strategist, I am very interested in content strategy techniques, social […]