On Nov 18, 10:26 am, "Chess One" wrote:

He also does not understand what niceties are, and indeed, if you can stack
them as you can presumably do so precisely with 'credentials.'

Then, to pass to the remains of the sentences, or rather pass over reference
to Shakespeare and for some reason, the apparently equitably credenced
Hemingway, since otherwise is he some polar reference to compass the
scene[?], to that 'leaden ineptitude', the very crux of the expression. It
is a fair metaphor, lead... to [not] gold, but the 'ineptness' has to
reference their prose [subject] albeit coming in in last place; which his
imperfect alchemy transmutes, almost, to an unstated though intermediary
substance, wood?

Oh my Lord, our Phil presumes to pontificate on writing skills.
Should this trend continue, we can expect to see snails as coaches to
NFL wide receivers, penguins as flying instructors, and Sam Sloan as
Secretary of the Treasury.