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On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Dan Goldstein <
DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> wrote:
> I pass out donuts to make meetings more pleasant. This is like feeding
> the squirrels because...?
>
> (I confess to being metaphorically challenged.)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Swallow
> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 2:09 PM
> To: Dan Goldstein
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Re: Persistence in tech writing
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> I never, ever use any form of bribery. I know other writers swear by
> goodies and such, but you will never see me employ such tactics. I also
> don't feed the squirrels around my house. If you've ever done either and
> then stopped, you'll know why.
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