http://wordsiwrite.com/Graffiti CMS 1.1 (build 1.1.0.1106)Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:50:00 GMThttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WordsIWrite/~3/yGpiw-Qikgk/Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:50:00 GMThttp://wordsiwrite.com/thoughts-i-think/bad-day-for-words/Scott IsaacsThoughts I Think<p>I was off today.&nbsp; I wasn't "firing on all cylinders".&nbsp; I had a hard time putting my thoughts into words, and I had a hard time putting two words together to make a sentence.</p> <p>I'm not sure why this happens to me every now and then, but it makes me feel stupid.</p> <p>Sigh.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WordsIWrite/~4/yGpiw-Qikgk" height="1" width="1"/>43.01698 -88.489616http://wordsiwrite.com/thoughts-i-think/bad-day-for-words/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WordsIWrite/~3/moYro6m70mk/Mon, 07 Apr 2008 03:40:00 GMThttp://wordsiwrite.com/words-i-read/artful-sentences/Scott IsaacsWords I Read<p>I was at a tech conference yesterday and one of the speakers repeatedly mentioned a book by <a target="_blank" href="http://www.edwardtufte.com/">Edward Tufte</a>.&nbsp; So today when I was looking for it online, I came across a book by Virginia Tufte called <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0961392185/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top"><em>Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style</em></a>.&nbsp; There are a number of good reviews for it on Amazon, and I think I'd like to pick up a copy.</p> <p><strong><em>Update</em></strong>: I just remembered I had a B&amp;N gift card so I just ordered a copy.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WordsIWrite/~4/moYro6m70mk" height="1" width="1"/>43.01698 -88.489616http://wordsiwrite.com/words-i-read/artful-sentences/