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Monthly Archives: November 2015

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Thankful for Ctrl+H

By Andy Scheer | November 25, 2015 - 6:00 am |November 22, 2015 notes on writing, professionalism, wordsmithing
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I appreciate this versatile shortcut.

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This season, it’s easy to think of the usual, big reasons to give thanks.

But the past few weeks as I’ve worked to edit a massive, multipart project, I’ve had many opportunities to appreciate one feature of Microsoft Word.

Because … Continue reading →

Until Thanksgiving

By Andy Scheer | November 21, 2015 - 10:31 am |November 21, 2015 notes on writing, professionalism, writing life
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Who might need some encouragement?IMG_8031 adj

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Despite the declared purpose of next Thursday, the next few days can slip into a frenzy. Advertisements shout to draw my attention to the Friday sales — and away from thankfulness.

So I’m pausing to reflect.

This past week I ran across Ephesians 2:10: “For we … Continue reading →

What’s Your Best Time?

By Andy Scheer | November 18, 2015 - 6:00 am |November 14, 2015 notes on writing, professionalism, wordsmithing, writing life
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It’s one way to optimize your work. IMG_7190 2 to 3

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For the past month I’ve been driving to an office five days a week, working on a special editorial project from 8:00 to 5:00. Besides helping an organization I respect, it’s given me insights into how … Continue reading →

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