Writing in the Age of Confusion
Blog URL http://onapage.blogspot.com
Located Santa Cruz, California USA
Tags writing, blogging, social networking, social media
Writing about the rare ability to describe what's going on.
Latest Blog Posts
- Word Economy: Your Friend and Mine on Dec 24, 2008 in jargon
"In my journalism courses I was being trained to write simply. Short, declarative sentences were the order of the day. So, I tried applying my journalism training in this economics class." -Pierce, p. 13.Maria (that's my housemate) has this
- Let Me Climb Off My High Horse. on Dec 24, 2008 in negative blog feedback writing
I thought I would check my work email before getting into bed. Here's what I found to whisk me off to a peaceful sleep.Todd Carter Posted December 21, 2008 at 6:14 am But apparently it’s enough to blog just one to three times a month...
- Know Your Audience. on Dec 18, 2008 in tool powerful cliche audience writing vocabulary
Understanding your audience. That tool will empower you to write with more ease than you ever have, and to have the most compelling effect.Too bad we usually forget who we're talking to.The power of knowing your audience is most noticeable by its abs
- Prayer: Answered on Dec 10, 2008
Durant Imbogen might not be God, but he has a way faster prayer-response turnaround. Here's his response to my email asking him to update Writing.org:Thanks for the e-mail. I'll update Writing.org when I have a chance, but it's not as simp
- Are You Serious on Dec 9, 2008 in durante imboden internet
Looks like the domain "writing.org" has been snatched out of our hot little hands. By this guy.That's right, Duarte Imoden--er, Durant Imboden. Looks kind of shy. Why are you hiding, Durant? Nobody's going to plagiarize your work! The
