Comments on: Writing rules you learned in fourth grade– that were wrong! http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/2009/10/21/things-you-learned-in-fourth-grade-that-were-wrong/ Providing expert help for the professional fundraiser Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:24:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Connie http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/2009/10/21/things-you-learned-in-fourth-grade-that-were-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-79 Connie Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:12:19 +0000 http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/?p=262#comment-79 Thank you, Hope! I always tell interns that we don't type anymore; we typeset. Thank you, Hope! I always tell interns that we don’t type anymore; we typeset.

]]> By: Hope http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/2009/10/21/things-you-learned-in-fourth-grade-that-were-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Hope Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:08:27 +0000 http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/?p=262#comment-77 My daughter is in 4th grade now; I am a writer/editor by trade. You have no idea how much I worry about what she may learn... I've already planned my response to whatever teacher she has when she is told to "put two spaces between sentences." NOOOOO. That's a holdover from typewriter days, and publications never did that anyway. My daughter is in 4th grade now; I am a writer/editor by trade. You have no idea how much I worry about what she may learn… I’ve already planned my response to whatever teacher she has when she is told to “put two spaces between sentences.”

NOOOOO. That’s a holdover from typewriter days, and publications never did that anyway.

]]> By: Connie http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/2009/10/21/things-you-learned-in-fourth-grade-that-were-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Connie Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:29:12 +0000 http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/?p=262#comment-71 Don't let your old ideas cause you pain and get you ticked off! Don’t let your old ideas cause you pain and get you ticked off!

]]> By: Maxine http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/2009/10/21/things-you-learned-in-fourth-grade-that-were-wrong/comment-page-1/#comment-69 Maxine Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:37:25 +0000 http://www.fundraisingassets.com/blog/?p=262#comment-69 I've never had anyone take me to task but it still hurts to end a sentence with a preposition. I spend many painful moments rephrasing sentences just to avoid it. I’ve never had anyone take me to task but it still hurts to end a sentence with a preposition. I spend many painful moments rephrasing sentences just to avoid it.

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