A Few Belated Thanks

Nov 02, 2014 14:51


I have real trouble writing thank-you notes. A lot of it is that I am acutely aware of how poor my writing skills are when compared to most of the people I am lucky enough to know. I also end up finding that they have come out either very cheesy and impersonal, or they sound completely insincere and forced. I write a few drafts, hate them all, ( Read more... )

thank you

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pameladean November 2 2014, 23:01:15 UTC
I think that if you look objectively at the varied sentence structure and rhetorical build-up of your first paragraph, you would have to concede that, however they got there, you do have writing gifts.

And you are welcome a million times, if not more.

P.

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thorintatge November 3 2014, 06:57:53 UTC
I also find your writing a (non-ironic) treat and think you probably underestimate your skills. And I don't think you owe me any thank-you notes, as long as I don't owe you any :) I think thank-you notes are charming but I don't really write them myself. I just try to say thanks the next time I communicate with the person, whether it's in person or not.

So how're you doin'?

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