Jatproco: change the system so heroes arent so seperated from mortals. Lots of mortals dont help noobs becuase they're restricted IMO The other day Jatproco asked me to give him an enchant, which, as I understand, is not allowed. I said no and told him any mortal elf could help though. If you mean ...

You should change your title for the week

Actually, after seeing this I spent some time on his blog and noticed that you had posted there. I was wondering if there was some connection. That's really cool, Kiri!

Kiri, I just had to point out that your name is now been placed with the frogs. hehehe

Again with the morbidity, a weird coffin http://www.vintagecoffins.com/coffin_10.html This site has do-it-yourself coffins. Great! "He was a good man. A handy man. Examine the fine beveled edges of his coffin. What an ironic shame that upon driving the final coffin nail, the nail-gun backfired and ...

That's good. Now do what will happen when North Korea discovers love.

As I said, "gimme gimme gimme".

OK, lets take the same approach from the business letter than: I am qualified for this scholarship based on the following... Or some other variation of "I am"

Dear Scholarship guys.

Gimme gimme gimme!

- you know who

I believe I should be considered... Kind of passive. Maybe it would work better to start of "I feel that I should be awared the X scholarship based on my dedication to the study of the Sciences, especially in the field(s) of Y. In addition to my great interest in Y, I also contribute to the science...

Time to go home and people are posting. Conspiracy! Conspiracy!

A salute to puppies. (The actual line is "a salute to crabs", but I imagine I am the only one who will know where that came from :? That's enough distracting myself though...) Kiri, why is it that, when I work all night shifts (the time when the other hemisphere is awake) and I have little more to d...

(after reading your blog...) Often, I ask for help on various things, but what I sometimes get is way too much help, such that it backfires. Especially for speaking Japanese. I get so many tips and pointers that I feel like I am completely incapable of the task at hand. Unfortunately, this sometimes...

Swift. Only two things from me. 1. "In particular, ____________________. " Personally, I don't like starting sentances with prepositions in formal situations. Perhaps follow the previous sentance with a comma, or begin "I am particularly interested in the position of..." 2. "I have a keen understand...

Bluestar wrote:Why do simple things always get complicated?

I think this thread in general provides a good example as to why...


Is there a "help me"???? (I know it's a bit vain.)

Dagmar wrote:Finally, if you are really interested in a position, you need to take on the responsibility for following up with the company, rather than hoping they contact you. I would change the closing to read "I will contact you..."

I like that! I'll have to remember that one.