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RE: for steven newman only -Reply
Oh, rest assured, I _am_ chuckling, Stephen. I love it when stuff like
this happens. I'm especially taken with this incident because it shows
how little attention we pay to letters when we read: we're bringing our
meaning along with us, eh? It's a slap in the face to people who think
writing is nothing more than transcribing what you think or getting the
grammar right.
Marcy
On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Stephen Newmann wrote:
> Marcy, I hope you are chuckling as you say this. I sure am. I expected
> only one person to reply. Thank goodness he did. I was thinking for a
> while that he might be the only person not to reply. :)
>
> stephen newmann
> )|(
> (o o)
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> On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Marcy Bauman wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 6 Jan 1997, Stephen Newmann wrote:
> >
> > > :) you are probably right, Glenda. However, I don't really mind who
> > > might read or want to read it. I just don't want anyone complaining that
> > > I'm litering the cyberways with personal messages. :) even though that's
> > > exactly what I'm doing.
> >
> > Yes, but really, Stephen/Steven/Jeanne/Whoever you are, this is
> > taking "personal messages" to an entirely different level . . .
> >
> > Marcy
> >
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> > Marcy Bauman
> > Writing Program, University of Michigan-Dearborn
> > 4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI 48128
> > fax: 313-593-5552
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Marcy Bauman
Writing Program, University of Michigan-Dearborn
4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI 48128
fax: 313-593-5552
http://www.umd.umich.edu/~marcyb
marcyb@umich.edu
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