July 7, 2009
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 biz names
Tags: abbreviation, brand, English, gadget, gdgt, gr8, grammar, lingo, name, product, shorthand, text
July 7, 2009
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 texts n tweets
Tags: text, abbreviation, lingo, name, gr8, grammar, style, shorthand, Fashion, English, Twitter, 2fresh4yall, trend, open, zine, 2fresh, 4, yall
June 29, 2009
We just had to feature this gr8 tweet from Twitter today … our follower, JP_FLECK definitely has a gr8 way w wrds! THX.

Filed under generally gr8, gr8 texts n tweets
Tags: text, abbreviation, lingo, message, gr8, grammar, shorthand, English, Twitter, JP_Fleck, tweet, waz, gud, da, any1
June 23, 2009
Filed under generally gr8, other gr8s
Tags: text, abbreviation, lingo, name, gr8, grammar, shorthand, English, You2Gov, political, Web, site
June 18, 2009
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 biz names
Tags: abbreviation, care, care 2, care2, cause, English, gr8, grammar, lingo, name, shorthand, text, Twitter
June 16, 2009
We don’t normally post entries from email or Craig’s List, however, we make an exception in this case because this is our cleaning service, and we can confirm, from direct experience, that they are gr8!
Maid Just 4 U

NOTE: did you know that when you search, in Google, for text shorthand, Google will list translated longhand entries also? Example: search “… 4 U …” Results include “… for you …” Isn’t that gr8?
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 biz names
Tags: 4 u, abbreviation, Austin, cleaning, Craig's List, email, English, grammar, lingo, Maid Just 4 U, name, service, shorthand, Texas, text
June 16, 2009
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 biz names, other gr8s
Tags: 2go4, Brussels, business, English, Europe, friend, grammar, hostel, lingo, name, quality, shorthand, text
June 4, 2009
Here’s an interesting concept …
A service for Houston, Texas diners to check before partaking in the delicacies of the town: B4-u-eat
(click here to see the site)

Filed under generally gr8, other gr8s
Tags: abbreviation, B4, dine, eat, English, gr8, grammar, Houston, lingo, name, restaurant, shorthand, Texas, text, town, U
June 4, 2009
Given the nature of this new blog, we thought it appropriate to cross-post material from another blog we just found – by Gabriel Syme (London) from 2003:
“U nEd nU DXNRE or the Gr8 decline of Eng grammar“
Preview: “My smmr hols wr CWOT. B4, we usd 2go2 NY 2C my bro, his GF & thr 3 :- kds FTF. ILNY, it’s a gr8 plc.”
We certainly enjoyed the content and hope you will too. Also, be sure to browse through the comments.
Filed under generally gr8, gr8 texts n tweets, other gr8s
Tags: 2003, 2C, 2go2, abbreviation, B4, blog, CWOT, decline, DXNRE, Eng, English, FTF, Gabriel Syme, GF, gr8, grammar, hols, ILNY, lingo, London, message, nEd, nU, NY, shorthand, smmr, text, translation, U, wr
June 4, 2009
Today has been gr8! We’ve focused on gr8 product and company names. Stay tuned as we venture through other lingo.
Here’s a provider of military surplus, part of the Seattle-based Federal Army & Navy Surplus, Inc.: GR8GEAR.com
(click here to see their site)

Filed under generally gr8, gr8 product names
Tags: abbreviation, army, catalog GR8GEAR, Fashion, Federal, gr8, grammar, lingo, military, name, navy, product, Seattle, shorthand, style, supply, surplus, text