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@ Ignite talks are a techie version of Pechu Kucha. Started with Ignite Seattle. I've done two myself.
7:12 PM Nov 5th
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@ I blocked you because I got a spam DM from you, but then I saw your profile and now I don't think you sent that intentionally.
11:04 AM Nov 2nd
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@ Thanks, stop by any time!
12:26 PM Oct 23rd
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in reply to EnviraMedia
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@ There are lots of great two-word compounds left as .com domains! Try more unexpected combinations.
3:58 PM Oct 17th
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in reply to calbucci
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Oh my god this is addictive:
10:24 PM Oct 8th
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William Safire died. We'll miss you, old-school language maven.
3:05 PM Sep 27th
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RT @ Happy 300th birthday to Samuel Johnson, the original harmless drudge:
11:00 AM Sep 18th
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Thanks @, glad you found the "10 name types" post helpful.
9:25 AM Sep 17th
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@ Some people working at Victrola are consultants and writers! I don't know if they're the trendsters, though.
1:41 PM Sep 11th
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in reply to schoeny
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RT @: AMBER ALERT! 3 yr old girl taken by a man driving a new silver truck plate 72b381 from Stockton, CA keep it going
1:00 PM Sep 10th
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@ I'm delighted to learn about your Very Short Novels.
4:24 PM Aug 29th
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@ Around 70,000 words, actually. It's ABOUT microstyle, but I could go on about that all day.
4:22 PM Aug 29th
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in reply to davidbdale
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Just saw the world's biggest book at the University of Washington's Suzzallo library. You're not allowed to check it out.
2:25 PM Aug 25th
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A half-clever slogan: "Don't get cute. Get Recaro." (for safe children's car seats). The tone of "Don't get cute" is off.
11:49 AM Aug 25th
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@ Isn't it just like claymation with legos? Move some legos, take a picture, move some legos, take a picture...
11:04 AM Aug 24th
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Forbes article: "Companies Seek A Fresh Start With New Names"
1:45 PM Aug 21st
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Which style guide? RT @ Style guide: "Use first person as much as possible (my, your, we, our)." ...
1:15 PM Aug 20th
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The great thing about language is that it doesn't require any special equipment.
2:14 PM Aug 19th
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@ Like father, like son.
1:40 PM Aug 19th
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in reply to MarianDougan
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@ That, of course, is the exception that proves the rule.
11:17 AM Aug 19th
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- Name The Name Inspector
- Location Seattle, WA
- Web http://www.thenam...
- Bio Linguist, author, naming and verbal branding consultant. Watch for his book from W.W. Norton on “microstyle”—how to get the most out of every word and phrase.
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