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February 3, 2012

Social Networking Adult Ed Class

I will be teaching an adult education class called Social Networking for Professionals and Business Owners in the Red Lodge High School computer lab starting later this month. It will be on Monday nights from 7:00 to 9:00, beginning March 5 and running through April 9 — a total of six sessions. This is not [...]
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Published on February 03, 2012 18:58

January 17, 2012

Sacrificing style guides for clarity

If you have a question about writing style, there’s probably an answer in The Chicago Manual of Style or the Associated Press Stylebook. Follow their rules and you will achieve consistency — both internal and with other writing. But will you achieve clarity? I first faced this dilemma as a technical writer decades ago. In [...]
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Published on January 17, 2012 11:30

December 1, 2011

Book Review: “Quantum Physics and the Art of Departure” by Craig Lancaster

You know those books of short stories where every one of them has a character that overcomes a major crisis, and the story ends with puppies and rainbows? This isn’t one of them. As a newspaper editor, Craig Lancaster has had plenty of close-up views of the grittier side of life, and those views show [...]
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Published on December 01, 2011 09:07

Reading & Writing with Gary Robson

Gary D. Robson
I have two blogs. This one is related to reading, writing, and anything random that happens to pop into my head. My other blog is called Tea With Gary, and as you might guess by the title, it's all ab ...more
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