Re: the technical writer: a real movie

Subject: Re: the technical writer: a real movie
From: "Bruce Wolf" <bwolf -at- scheidt-bachmann-usa -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 09:53:39 -0500


It really is Friday, so I'm not going to ask for forgiveness. Sam, I'd
rather stumble across a really frustrated Denise Richards (all tech writers
of the opposite gender may substitute a male fantasy figure).

Of course, the movie would be x-rated.

;-)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Samuel Choy" <schoy -at- us -dot- ibm -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 9:42 AM
Subject: RE: the technical writer: a real movie


>
>
> Please forgive me for the following, but it is Friday.
>
> I would have preferred a story line like this:
>
> A withdrawn technical writer working for a government contractor meets
with
> an engineer to test his documents. He meets the engineer in the basement
of
> some top-secret research lab. The engineer leaves the technical writer
> alone in the lab for some unrealistic contrived movie-script type reason
> (simultaneously breaking several dozen federal security laws). While
alone,
> the technical writer unwittingly stumbles across one of the following (I
> don't care which):
>
> * I top-secret government cyborg assassin
> *A top-secret weapon that the contractor plans to sell to the top paying
> rogue state
> *Some sort of top-secret plot to rule the world
> *Top-secret evidence that there really are aliens among us. And they are
> not nice.
>
> The remainder of the movie consists of Aliens/cyborg/contractor or
> government goons chasing the technical writer and blowing things up.
>
> OK. It isn't original. But it would make more money : )
>
> Happy Friday
>
> Samuel Choy
> http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/infocenter
>
>
>
>




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