http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/ wealth, work and life success Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:30:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-13930 My Dollar Plan Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:38:17 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/#comment-13930 Thanks for the tips. I need to work on the adverbs! Thanks for the tips. I need to work on the adverbs!

]]> http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-10768 Lazy Man and Money Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:14:39 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/#comment-10768 I recommend reading Elements of Style by Strunk if you haven't already. It's pretty dry and boring, but it covers many of these - and I think all of the tips from the Orwell essay. I recommend reading Elements of Style by Strunk if you haven’t already. It’s pretty dry and boring, but it covers many of these – and I think all of the tips from the Orwell essay.

]]> http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-7359 Hunter Nuttall Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:43:55 +0000 http://www.bripblap.com/2007/10-suggestions-for-better-writing/#comment-7359 Even worse than "it should be noted" is "as you know." First of all, people usually say it to me when referring to something that I actually didn't know. Second, if I knew it, I wouldn't need them to tell me I knew it. But you know what's even worse than that? "As you may or may not know." Can you think of another way to use so many words to say so little? Even worse than “it should be noted” is “as you know.” First of all, people usually say it to me when referring to something that I actually didn’t know. Second, if I knew it, I wouldn’t need them to tell me I knew it. But you know what’s even worse than that? “As you may or may not know.” Can you think of another way to use so many words to say so little?

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