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RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career?
Subject:RE: Poll: Is technical writing a sellout or fallback career? From:"Ed" <hamonwry12 -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:"'Leonard C. Porrello'" <Leonard -dot- Porrello -at- SoleraTec -dot- com>, "'Lauren'" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>, "'Bill Swallow'" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Thu, 7 Aug 2008 15:12:48 -0400
Oh, the strife!
Methinks some of you need to get a life!
-=Ed.
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> It would have been nice had your written a rhymed response.
> So nice, in fact, that I propose that all future responses to
> this thread rhyme.
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> Leonard
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> > From: Bill Swallow
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> > Did you read the actual poll? It was a discussion troll.
> > Hey, I'm a poet, and I don't even know it! ;-)
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> I don't surf the Internet enough to know what that means...
> but nice rhyming, there.
>
> Lauren
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