And and But

 I know that traditionally sentences are not supposed to start with the words and or but.  The thing is I just don’t care when breaking these rules feels like the best way to express myself.  Not too long ago I happened to read an argument somewhere on line that, yes, sentences can start with the word and.  Right on to that!  I agree.  In the online world, people certainly do take informality and lack of grammatical correctness a bit too far, but it has its’ place imho.  I will not completely conform to the lessons of my school days in my own personal writing. 🫢

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