Re: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?

Subject: Re: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?
From: "Heidi Liebl-Slabinski" <heidi -dot- liebl -dot- slabinski -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: "Sean Brierley" <sbrierley -at- accu-time -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:14:02 -0600

Sheesh... sorry I asked!

I think John and Sean are correct -- and so is Lauren. Maybe I was
overthinking it, but the question could have been posed differently to avoid
any possible confusion. I'm with Lauren. We should be able to do better.

A round of beer should ease us toward the weekend!

On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Sean Brierley <sbrierley -at- accu-time -dot- com>wrote:

> Oh, do go on ....
>
> Grins,
>
> Sean
>
>
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> Subject: RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?
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>
> I think that technical writers, especially those with web sites about
> technical writing, like the one that features the poll, should be able
> to write without creating contradictory inferences, like the poll does.
>
>
> Lauren
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>
> > From: Sean Brierley
>
> > Yes. Many are.
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RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?: From: Lauren
RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?: From: Sean Brierley

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