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Subject:RE: Definition of Tech Writer, was STC is broken From:"Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com> To:"Bill Swallow" <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Mon, 12 May 2008 15:14:56 -0400
Your reply is an instant classic. Beautifully worded, too.
I was trying to spoof "The Librarian" but I can see I did not quite make
it.
Grin.
-- Craig
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> Subject: Re: Definition of Tech Writer, was STC is broken
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> > "I am...The Documentarian."
>
> I'd rather shoot myself in the head than call myself that, to be
honest.
>
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> Bill Swallow
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