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Subject:Re: Staring into space From:Mark Baker <mbaker -at- OMNIMARK -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 9 Apr 1999 12:43:03 -0400
Kevin McLauchlan
>"A writer is working even when he is staring into space."
>...
>About that truism... er, I mean... opinion at the start of
>the message... is it true for you?
In music there is a distinction made between composition and transcription.
It is a pity we don't make the same distinction for writing. Writing is not
typing.
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Mark Baker
Manager, Technical Communication
OmniMark Technologies Corporation
1400 Blair Place
Gloucester, Ontario
Canada, K1J 9B8
Phone: 613-745-4242
Fax: 613-745-5560
Email mbaker -at- omnimark -dot- com
Web: http://www.omnimark.com
