Speaking of "The Elements of Style"-type stuff

Nov 30, 2005 10:25

I get to be on AIM all the time at work because we use it to communicate with coworkers. This is the gist of an exchange that took place this morning between myself and an editor in the Chicago office, after I'd read a release to note the corrections it needed, and she was the editor formatting the release and making those corrections:

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guidotkp December 1 2005, 19:53:27 UTC
Do these AIMs look something like this?:


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lahatiel74 December 1 2005, 20:00:03 UTC
Mine do... but maybe I'm just too particular.

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thearsenal December 14 2005, 17:43:29 UTC
This girl sounds hot.

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lahatiel74 December 14 2005, 18:35:05 UTC
Heh... so, does this mean you've edited out all the things that you wouldn't want someone who doesn't really know you, and doesn't know anyone you know, to see?

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thearsenal December 14 2005, 19:27:53 UTC
Why yes, yes it does.

And you shouldn't assume we don't know the same people. SCANDAL!

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lahatiel74 December 14 2005, 23:10:53 UTC
Scandal -- like "The Warrior," Scandal?!?


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