Re: "layouting," ugh.

["Elisa R. Sawyer" <elisawyer -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Ugh. Another futurewave homehits.

On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 1:13 PM, John G <john -at- garisons -dot- com> wrote:

> If "layouting" is OK, then so is a neologism I saw today: "touchbased" as
> in "Joe and I touchbased and I requested him to reschedule."
>
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 3:59 PM, Elisa R. Sawyer <elisawyer -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
>
>> I agree! Thanks!
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 1:45 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Saying "no" is one of the things that puts the senior in senior
>> > technical writer. If someone wants to fire me for correcting their bad
>> > English, they're welcome to try.
>> >
>> > On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 1:13 PM, Ken Poshedly <poshedly -at- bellsouth -dot- net>
>> > wrote:
>> > > The whole problem is that the original poster is dealing  a
>> > close-minded, self-appointed âexpertâ who manages by intimidation,
>> always
>> > gets what he demands and is not respected and is probably laughed at
>> behind
>> > his back. ALL of us have at one time or another suffered through this.
>> No
>> > amount of proof from reputable sources is going to change his mind
>> (unless
>> > I missed a message in this thread). Just hold your nose and finish the
>> > âgarbage jobâ and decided how much longer you want to stay there. Happy
>> > Easter, everybody.
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