No worries. And yes. I am. It happens all the time.

I'm NOT Steve Hoffstetter. I'm Steve Hostetler.

That which makes you a real writer is the act of writing.

It unfortunately happens frequently. You are not the first, and you will not be the last. No worries.

Wrong Steve. My last name is Hostetler. Not Hofstetler.

Yes! 100%. I grew up in the 80's and 90's and there were a lot of knockoffs, but no one watched them.

Yep.

The algorithm must think I enjoy the fact that our names are so similar that people either confuse me for you or think I'm using a fake name, because I keep running into your posts accidentally. At any rate, this one was worth a like. 🤣

I thought you were joking. That's a serious proclamation?

If that is the job of a guardian angel, then mine is a lazy bum who's not good at his job, and he should have been tossed out on his ass years ago for napping at work.

Aluminium was actually a misspelling by a reporter at The Quarterly Review in the September - December 1812 issue. To be fair, many Americans do butcher the language horribly and should be hanged for the crime, but Brits are likewise guilty.