RE: All hail John Posada, the new TECHWHIRL King!!

Subject: RE: All hail John Posada, the new TECHWHIRL King!!
From: Tom Murrell <trmurrell -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2002 09:07:56 -0800 (PST)


I'm sorry, but John can't be King. Everybody knows that Elvis is The King.

John can be Prince. Well, except that Prince is Prince again after being "The Artist
Formerly Known As Prince" for several years in a bid to fight literacy, I suppose.

So, how about John for Princeling. I think that position is still open.

Tom "I like waffles" Murrell

--- Sean Hower <hokumhome -at- freehomepage -dot- com> wrote:
>
>
> Wow tattoos and everything! Are we going to sell flowers at airports too?
>
> I mentioned John's post during dinner conversation last night, and all agreed that
> John is the man. So, I believe that the Posada cult will also attract
> non-techwriters as well.
>
> Seriously though, we all agreed that what John did was simple and effective, the
> sort of thing that gets you noticed, and the sort of thing that keeps you employed
> (political tactics aside). We wondered why more people didn't do the same kind of
> thing: Identify a need, and solve the problem, instead of simply complaining that
> the problem exists.....heck, we've all done that ourselves. I wonder why people
> are content to simply complain and are unable to fix a problem when it arises. I
> realize that in some environments (my last job being one of them) the kind of
> initiative that John took would have been interpreted in a negative light....but
> not all organizations are like that.
>
> ********************************************
> "And in the morning, I'm makin waffles." ~ Donkey
> Sean Hower - tech writer
> http://hokum.freehomepage.com

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