RE: The New Communication (was Formality going Bye, Bye)

[Collin T <tutivillus -at- gmail -dot- com>]

I am so glad that someone else posted this.

I am also a hack.  My daughter calls me a "typer".

We do educate through our words, and we are all writers.  But Gene has
an excellent point.

We write with an agenda.

-Collin Turner

>I don't think of myself as an educator, or as someone whose
>mission is either to promote, preserve or overturn the state
>of the English language.  I am, quite frankly, a hack.  My
>goal is to create documents that will either persuade paying
>customers to buy the products I am writing about or to be
>sufficientlt happy about having already bought them that
>they'll come back for more.  I am more than happy to adjust
>my writing style and document designs to whatever a marketing
>analysis of our target market determines will best accomplish
>that goal.
>Gene Kim-Eng

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