RE: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-09 Thread Tim Pann
age question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) 2013-04-08-01T11:40Z Yes, "If I were looking . . . " is correct. It conveys the concept of "conditional, contrary to fact": "I wasn't looking, but if I had been looking . . .." I choose to

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Tim Pann
: RE: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) 2013-04-08-01T11:40Z Yes, "If I were looking . . . " is correct. It conveys the concept of "conditional, contrary to fact": "I wasn't looking, but if I had been looking . . .."

RE: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Jeremy Griffith wrote: > And thus, to avoid being "hifalutin' ", we return to the original Tech > Writers' Motto, which I had on my office wall in 1960: > "Cacography Did Cheap" > ;-) I have to admit that I had to look up the meaning of "cacography" ... :) And, as a result, would re-word the m

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Jeremy Griffith wrote: > And thus, to avoid being "hifalutin' ", we return to the original Tech > Writers' Motto, which I had on my office wall in 1960: > "Cacography Did Cheap" > ;-) I have to admit that I had to look up the meaning of "cacography" ... :) And, as a result, would re-word the m

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 2013-Apr-07 11:34 AM, VLM TechSubs wrote: > I hope this isn?t considered too ?off topic?. > > Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves > all around us, but ? might we not better say ?if I WERE looking? rather > than ?if I WAS looking?? That is, is this not an untrue

Re: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 2013-Apr-07 11:34 AM, VLM TechSubs wrote: I hope this isn’t considered too “off topic”. Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves all around us, but … might we not better say “if I WERE looking” rather than “if I WAS looking”? That is, is this not an untrue conditi

RE: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Tim Pann
m [framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] on behalf of VLM TechSubs [techs...@vibrantlivingministries.org] Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 8:34 AM To: 'FrameUsers List' Subject: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) I hope this isn’t considered too “off topic”. Perhaps things have

RE: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread Dave.Stamm
Behalf Of VLM TechSubs Sent: 2013-04-07-Sunday 11:35 To: 'FrameUsers List' Subject: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) I hope this isn't considered too "off topic". Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-08 Thread dave.st...@gdc4s.com
Behalf Of VLM TechSubs Sent: 2013-04-07-Sunday 11:35 To: 'FrameUsers List' Subject: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) I hope this isn't considered too "off topic". Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves all

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Tim Pann
framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] on behalf of VLM TechSubs [techs...@vibrantlivingministries.org] Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2013 8:34 AM To: 'FrameUsers List' Subject: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?) I hope this isn?t considered too ?off topic?. Perhaps things

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 12:07:55 -0400, John Sgammato wrote: >As for the use of the subjunctive, it is now and has always been the case >that while correct usage has many advantages it can sound "hifalutin' ". >You must consider the consumers of your information product, and the SMEs >you rely upon.

Re: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Sun, 7 Apr 2013 12:07:55 -0400, John Sgammato wrote: >As for the use of the subjunctive, it is now and has always been the case >that while correct usage has many advantages it can sound "hifalutin' ". >You must consider the consumers of your information product, and the SMEs >you rely upon.

Re: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Greg. Eckrich
ke to know! > > Thanks, > Elchanan > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM > To: Rick Quatro > Cc: FrameUsers List > Subject: Re: anyone looking for a write

Re: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread John Sgammato
ists.frameusers.com 'framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com');>] *On Behalf Of *Art Campbell > *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM > *To:* Rick Quatro > *Cc:* FrameUsers List > *Subject:* Re: anyone looking for a writer? > > ** ** > > Seconding all of Ri

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread John Sgammato
s at lists.frameusers.com 'framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com');>] *On Behalf Of *Art Campbell > *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM > *To:* Rick Quatro > *Cc:* FrameUsers List > *Subject:* Re: anyone looking for a writer? > > ** ** > > Secondin

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Greg. Eckrich
ke to know! > > Thanks, > Elchanan > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at > lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM > To: Rick Quatro > Cc: FrameUsers List > Subject: Re: anyone looking f

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread VLM TechSubs
t: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: FrameUsers List Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? Seconding all of Rick's comments, with the bonus that if I was looking for a job or a writer who was better than average with FM, this would be a pretty obvious place to browse or recru

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread VLM TechSubs
t: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:57 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: FrameUsers List Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? Seconding all of Rick's comments, with the bonus that if I was looking for a job or a writer who was better than average with FM, this would be a pretty obvious place to browse or recru

anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Art Campbell
ehalf Of *Cal Callahan > *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM > *To:* framers at lists.frameusers.com > *Subject:* Re: anyone looking for a writer? > > ** ** > > Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an a

anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Rick Quatro
f Cal Callahan Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an appropriate posting here. The list would soon be filled by pleas from people like you and me who are lookin

Re: anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Art Campbell
Cal Callahan > *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM > *To:* framers@lists.frameusers.com > *Subject:* Re: anyone looking for a writer? > > ** ** > > Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an a

Re: anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Writer
.frameusers.com >[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Cal Callahan >Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM >To: framers@lists.frameusers.com >Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? >  >Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an appropriat

anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Writer
t lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at >lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Cal Callahan >Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM >To: framers at lists.frameusers.com >Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? >? >Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an

RE: anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Rick Quatro
f Cal Callahan Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2013 12:42 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: anyone looking for a writer? Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an appropriate posting here. The list would soon be filled by pleas from people like you and me who are lookin

Re: anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Cal Callahan
Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an appropriate posting here. The list would soon be filled by pleas from people like you and me who are looking for work. cal ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com.

anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-06 Thread Cal Callahan
Much as I wish you success, I don't believe this is an appropriate posting here. The list would soon be filled by pleas from people like you and me who are looking for work. cal -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

RE: Anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-05 Thread David Creamer
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Anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-05 Thread David Creamer
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Anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-04 Thread jddav...@mmm.com
Good Morning Framers, Is there anyone on the list in need of a Technical Writer/Online Help Developer? I'm looking for an opportunity in the South East Michigan area or a telecommute opportunity. I'm currently employed, but sadly my company was acquired and they are planning on closing the M

Anyone looking for a writer?

2013-04-04 Thread jddavis2
Good Morning Framers, Is there anyone on the list in need of a Technical Writer/Online Help Developer? I'm looking for an opportunity in the South East Michigan area or a telecommute opportunity. I'm currently employed, but sadly my company was acquired and they are planning on closing the M