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Comment on Writing Assignment: Plant A Word Garden by Words Matter: Hate — First Today, Then Tomorrow

Words Matter: Hate — First Today, Then Tomorrow — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:34 +0000

[...] you find that you’re not using a word effectively, that you’re using it wrong, plant it in your word garden. Learn to use it correctly, perhaps use it [...]

Comment on Your Perspective Can Kill (Or Make You Appear A Pigheaded Fool) by Perspective, Opinion, and Point Of View — Distinctions That Matter To Writers And Readers — First Today, Then Tomorrow

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:58:11 +0000

[...] started another article, which you’ll likely see next week, about the importance of understanding and questioning perspective. But I think there is probably some significant confusion over just what perspective is. So today [...]

Comment on Cool, Smart, And Happy—Or Not by Mari

Mari — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:44:06 +0000

That’s just one reason you are so-o-o cool. And smart. And happy!

Comment on Cool, Smart, And Happy—Or Not by Randy Murray

Randy Murray — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:21:24 +0000

I wear mine on my favorite cap nearly every day!

Comment on Cool, Smart, And Happy—Or Not by Mari

Mari — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:11:23 +0000

Cool is as cool does. Thanks for continuing to build the case for smart products like Capsurz ( http://bit.ly/8X7yBI ).

Comment on Five Writing Tasks For May – Task 1: Identify A Writing Weakness by Writing Assignment & Task 5: Create & Complete Your Own Writing Assignment — First Today, Then Tomorrow

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:12:03 +0000

[...] Identify a weakness or problem. [...]

Comment on It Feels Like Trust—The Apple Store App And Self Checkout by Shawn Levasseur

Shawn Levasseur — Wed, 09 May 2012 20:57:10 +0000

Part of that trust is the fact that you have to use your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad to self-checkout. You already are a customer!

The other part of it is the big ticket items the iPods, iPads, iphones, and Macs are all behind closed doors. You aren’t buying a new phone or computer without dealing with a sales rep. All you can self-checkout on is just boxed software, smaller peripherals, cases and the like. And even those aren’t in the front of the store, they are further back.

A shoplifter has to put on a serious acting job in order fool the staff into thinking they have purchased online. (Followed up by the fact that I’m sure someone on site is alerted to the fact an item has been purchased)

Comment on The Spare Notebook In My Drawer by F is for… Fountain Pen Fascination. | Four Words, Four Worlds

F is for… Fountain Pen Fascination. | Four Words, Four Worlds — Wed, 09 May 2012 14:15:46 +0000

[...] Anyway. I could go on for hours about fountain pens, but it’s probably better that I don’t. I’m also aware that this could’ve been “An Introduction To…” kind of post, but… No, you get my ramblings instead. Sorry about that. Instead of going on any longer, I’m going to leave you with an (unrelated) article I found last week that I like, and feel like sharing. Here you go. [...]

Comment on In Praise Of BIG Books by Joy

Joy — Sat, 05 May 2012 21:01:31 +0000

I like long, complicated historical fiction.

Comment on The Spare Notebook In My Drawer by Davey

Davey — Sat, 05 May 2012 14:14:34 +0000

Very nice and insightful article. Thanks!