this weekend

Mark A Mandel mam at THEWORLD.COM
Thu Aug 22 18:13:38 UTC 2002


On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, A. Maberry wrote:

#       And, for the most part, "next weekend" = "this weekend" except
#there is some small difference in that I think "next weekend" sounds more
#natural if it is very early in the week, and from Wednesday on "this
#weekend" sounds better. I really can't say why, so maybe it's
#idiolectical.

Pret'much the same for me. I felt something like that but was too lazy
to figure it out, which I think you have done well. Well, for
appropriate (and fuzzy) values of Wednesday.*

-- Mark

* Inter caecos luscus rex.



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