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Subject:Re: New "Read Me First" book From:"John Posada" <writer -at- tdandw -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 9 Dec 2003 16:17:33 -0500
Dan...you're right. I reacted a little strongly because when
I'd posted the original message a few weeks ago, I got a
little flack offline from two people who shall go nameless.
It wasn't alot, just enough to know I'd rubbed someone
wrong. My first thought was that your response was the start
of Round 2.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
writer[at]tdandw.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com>
Subject: RE: New "Read Me First" book
>
> I was laughing because the site brags that the book's
authors *won awards*
> from the STC. STC awards have gotten considerable bashing
on our list,
> haven't they? But like many others who joke about the STC,
I too am a
> member.
>
> I saw a previous edition of "Read Me First" and was
suitably impressed. I'm
> sure the new edition is a fine book. Didn't you see me
smiling?
>
> Dan Goldstein
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Posada [mailto:writer -at- tdandw -dot- com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 2:08 PM
> > To: Goldstein, Dan; TECHWR-L
> > Subject: Re: New "Read Me First" book
> >
> > I don't see the relationship...do you mean that if I'd
been
> > an author or editor of the book, and by my being a
member of
> > AANR, that all technical writer are also members of AANR
and
> > that anyone who is a member of AANR must also be a
technical
> > writer?
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