[bksvol-discuss] Re: Gustavo's comments are understandable by all according to Gustavo
- From: "Kaitlyn" <kaitlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 05:47:03 -0800
Hi E,
Send him this quote.... It is so true at times.
The greatest problem in communication is the illusion that it has been
accomplished.
- George Bernard Shaw
Katie Hill
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Katie Hill
You can learn a lot if you are humble enough to listen.
Lynn Lewis Warren
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[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Elizabeth and
Burton
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 2:24 PM
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Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Gustavo's comments are understandable by all
according to Gustavo
He just was quite emphatic about how well understood his comments are. Go
figure.
E.
At 05:21 PM 1/3/2007, you wrote:
>Elizabeth, I have made that mistake too. (smile) I finally figured it
>out when I read the help page about submitting books. It took me awhile
>to figure it out. This is the kind of thing that I meant about Gustavo
>not realizing that his comments aren't being understood. I know I'm
>guilty of this too, of thinking that what I'm asking someone to do is
>obvious when the person has no idea of what I want. I think it's obvious
>because I've done it so many times before. I forget that the person I'm
>talking to doesn't have my background and experience. Lissi, in her
>gentle way, reminded me that I was doing this when she asked me about
>scanning engines. I'm finding that the words "obvious" and "assume" get
>me into a lot of trouble. (grin)
>
>Monica Willyard
>
>At 05:03 PM 1/3/2007, you wrote:
>>I just had a conversation with Gustavo. He says that other people
>>understand his comments. He was surprised I did not understand the
>>following to mean do not include PHD or MD in author's names. To his
>>"title" means MD or PHD. He seems extremely annoyed to be questioned.
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