Thursday, June 22, 2006

This says it all really ...




"I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again."

Oscar Wilde

4 comments:

  1. Lol, HA! How true is that?

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  2. So very very very true ... that comma can take so long to place.

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  3. The devil has always been in the details :)

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  4. Lol, yes anil.

    A friend who was editing my climber interviews would almost tear out his hair as I argued over the placement of 'the's' ... showing him rewrites.

    Moral of the story - friends shouldn't edit. :)

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