On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 10:32:06 -0700, itsjoannotjoann
> wrote:

>On Aug 9, 11:44 am, Peter A > wrote:
>> In article >, says...
>>
>> > OK r.f.c folks, here's a kinda/sort OT question!!!
>>
>> > What do you think about when you're washing dishes? Me, I come up
>> > with whimsical questions like this one. :-D
>>
>> > You?
>>
>> > blAndy
>>
>> I wonder why people write things like "Me, I" when it is a grammatical
>> horror and totally unneeded to get your meaning across. "I come up
>> with...."
>>
>> This is in the same league as "Where are you at?" (lose the "at")
>>
>> --
>> Peter Aitken
>
>>
>>
>I've got to agree with Peter. It's redundant and in the same vein as
>"My dad, he went to the store." We already know he's a man when we
>were told it was your dad. No need to reinforce his sex by adding he.
>

i don't think the 'me, i' construction is completely redundant.

your pal,
blake