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# Surely though as a list, it would be preferable to drop the 'and' in that case, viz:
I'm Richard, I'm an English teacher, and therefore I...
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:05, archived)
# Preferable shmeferable.
If you're going to be like that you don't need the second I'm, which would turn it into a clause.
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:07, archived)
# That would also force removal of the and aswell.
I'm Richard, an English teacher, therefore yadda yadda
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:09, archived)
# There. Fixed.
Happy now?
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:08, archived)
# Fussakes man, you're an English teacher. You should know the Ultimate Defence.
"There is no right or wrong English, merely Standard and Non Standard."
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:11, archived)
# very true...
Like George Bernard Shaw, who decided that apostrophes were a waste of ink and so didnt use them at all...
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:14, archived)
# Yeah, it's the writer's right to just say "Fuck you, I'll write how I like."
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:15, archived)
# It was good of you to promptly change it ;)
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:12, archived)
# Richard: Hello. My name is Richard and I'm (1.0) *voice cracks* An English teacher.
Group (as one): Hi Richard!
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:14, archived)
# haha...
Right, I must to bed. Its been a pleasure. ;)
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:16, archived)
# Yep. I need to promptly go too.
'night.
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:19, archived)
# at your service!
(, Tue 24 Jan 2012, 1:17, archived)