Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/07

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Subject: [Leica] Good Writing is Harder Than Good Photography
From: jdos2 at mindspring.com (Jeff Sumner)
Date: Tue Jun 7 15:39:33 2005
References: <000001c56b55$64724610$121afea9@Hausner> <42A58EF3.1040003@edd.uio.no> <42A593F9.6070902@gmx.de> <1AF4564C-06B6-4EB2-BB25-258AF46B66F8@btinternet.com>

On Jun 7, 2005, at 2:45 PM, Frank Dernie wrote:

> from whence! but the one that really p*sses me off is the use of  
> the word "issue" when what is meant is problem.
>

One worse is "opportunity" when what one means "problem," as in, "We  
are surrounded by insurmountable opportunities."(-accredited to Walt  
Kelly's Possum, Pogo)



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