PhillyBlog - Philadelphia  

Go Back   PhillyBlog - Philadelphia > Where We Are > North Philadelphia
Blogs Map Register FAQ Members List Calendar Mark Forums Read
Google
 
Web www.phillyblog.com

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools
  #311 (permalink)  
Old 07-30-2007, 10:00 PM
Noodles's Avatar
Noodles Noodles is offline
Water Ice Vendor
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Posts: 974
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Hospitalitygirl View Post
But this board is about communicating your points effectively. If someone can't read what one is attempting to say, regardless of the importance of the point--that reader will move on and dismiss the writer entirely. It may not be fair, this isn't English class, but good communication skills are highly important.
Thanks for the backup HG. Better to get flagged here than on the job.
__________________
The post-Bush-Rove Republican Party is in the minority because it has driven away women, the young, suburbanites, black Americans, Latino-Americans, Asian-Americans, educated Americans, gay Americans and, increasingly, working-class Americans. Who’s left?

Frank Rich
The new York Times
Reply With Quote
  #312 (permalink)  
Old 07-30-2007, 11:56 PM
Geno's Avatar
Geno Geno is offline
Consigliere
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Lawndale/Upper Northwood?
Posts: 6,123
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Hospitalitygirl View Post
But this board is about communicating your points effectively. If someone can't read what one is attempting to say, regardless of the importance of the point--that reader will move on and dismiss the writer entirely. It may not be fair, this isn't English class, but good communication skills are highly important.
Did the committee tell you that?
Reply With Quote
  #313 (permalink)  
Old 07-30-2007, 11:58 PM
Hospitalitygirl's Avatar
Hospitalitygirl Hospitalitygirl is offline
Cheesesteak GURU! Wiz with
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Somewhere in the Clouds...
Posts: 12,417
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by Geno View Post
Did the committee tell you that?
Yes, and I have a list of special rules just for me, including words I may and may not use.
__________________
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x-fkSYDtUY

"Censorship is free advertising by the government"--Federico Fellini

"Do you mind if I smoke while you eat?"

Quote:
Originally Posted by Dana Lynn http://www.phillyblog.com/philly/ima...s/viewpost.gif
I'm so paranoid about my bag being stolen, I'd probably shove it up my ass if I could. I usually keep it on my lap. I never put it on the back of a chair or on the floor.
Reply With Quote
  #314 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 12:01 AM
Geno's Avatar
Geno Geno is offline
Consigliere
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Lawndale/Upper Northwood?
Posts: 6,123
Default

I'm going to give you a list like that for this site.
Reply With Quote
  #315 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 12:05 AM
Hospitalitygirl's Avatar
Hospitalitygirl Hospitalitygirl is offline
Cheesesteak GURU! Wiz with
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Somewhere in the Clouds...
Posts: 12,417
Default

But what will you do without my more nun-like qualities to guide you through the grammatical quagmires?
__________________
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x-fkSYDtUY

"Censorship is free advertising by the government"--Federico Fellini

"Do you mind if I smoke while you eat?"

Quote:
Originally Posted by Dana Lynn http://www.phillyblog.com/philly/ima...s/viewpost.gif
I'm so paranoid about my bag being stolen, I'd probably shove it up my ass if I could. I usually keep it on my lap. I never put it on the back of a chair or on the floor.
Reply With Quote
  #316 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 12:09 AM
Geno's Avatar
Geno Geno is offline
Consigliere
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Lawndale/Upper Northwood?
Posts: 6,123
Default

I'm not worried about your nun-like qualities.....
Reply With Quote
  #317 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 12:10 AM
Hospitalitygirl's Avatar
Hospitalitygirl Hospitalitygirl is offline
Cheesesteak GURU! Wiz with
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Somewhere in the Clouds...
Posts: 12,417
Default

Why whatever do you mean?
__________________
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x-fkSYDtUY

"Censorship is free advertising by the government"--Federico Fellini

"Do you mind if I smoke while you eat?"

Quote:
Originally Posted by Dana Lynn http://www.phillyblog.com/philly/ima...s/viewpost.gif
I'm so paranoid about my bag being stolen, I'd probably shove it up my ass if I could. I usually keep it on my lap. I never put it on the back of a chair or on the floor.
Reply With Quote
  #318 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 12:57 PM
thunda thunda is offline
Cheesesteak GURU! Wiz with
 
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Souf Street
Posts: 2,102
Default

Hmmm ... is anyone else slightly weirded out by the last couple of posts?
Reply With Quote
  #319 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 02:04 PM
mtairygirl's Avatar
mtairygirl mtairygirl is offline
Water Ice Vendor
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: between a rock and g-town/mt.airy
Posts: 939
Default

what's the point of S&F if criminals are let back out....it makes no sense to implement S&F if the courts don't do their part in keeping criminals locked out up.
__________________
HUH?
Reply With Quote
  #320 (permalink)  
Old 07-31-2007, 02:40 PM
nutterbutter07 nutterbutter07 is offline
Pretzel Vendor
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Posts: 16
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by mtairygirl View Post
what's the point of S&F if criminals are let back out....it makes no sense to implement S&F if the courts don't do their part in keeping criminals locked out up.
At least the criminals are off the streets for a few days...
Reply With Quote
Reply


Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

vB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:24 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.6.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2008, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.