diff --git a/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized/README.md b/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized/README.md
index ee4e50c..0df9eee 100644
--- a/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized/README.md
+++ b/osx-terminal.app-colors-solarized/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Installation
 Terminal.app doesn't have full color modification support without some effort.  
 The following has only been tested on Snow Leopard. See the links below for 
 updates. I make no claims as to the effectiveness of these methods. iTerm2 may 
-be an easier all roung solution (desptie iTerm 2's terrible color management).
+be an easier all-around solution (despite iTerm 2's terrible color management).
 
 1. Install SIMBL from:
 http://www.culater.net/software/SIMBL/SIMBL.php
diff --git a/vim-colors-solarized/README.mkd b/vim-colors-solarized/README.mkd
index a163b02..339bf64 100644
--- a/vim-colors-solarized/README.mkd
+++ b/vim-colors-solarized/README.mkd
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ select either the light or dark background.
 
 If you are going to use Solarized in Terminal mode (i.e. not in a GUI version 
 like gvim or macvim), **please please please** consider setting your terminal 
-emulator's colorscheme to used the Solarized palette. I've included palettes 
+emulator's colorscheme to use the Solarized palette. I've included palettes 
 for some popular terminal emulator as well as Xdefaults in the official 
 Solarized download available from [Solarized homepage]. If you use 
 Solarized *without* these colors, Solarized will need to be told to degrade its