Carri, Thanks! that is exactly what I wanted to know. Looking back at my message I really didn't tell you what the perplexing word was. Smile. Thanks for figuring out what I meant. I learn something new every day. I thought it meant something like that but I thought it may have been a scan-o and it should have been 'situation'. Kind of the same? Any way I'll do one last check and send it up. P.s. It was a good story. Shannon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carrie Karnos" <ckarnos@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 10:36 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Natasha, Gotta question about Murder by the Yard > If you are referring to 'in situ', it's a Latin phrase, meaning at the > site. The bit of the story you pasted looks entirely okay to me. > > Carrie > > --- shannon work <shannon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Natasha, > > > > I took Murder by the Yard, > > it is nearly ready to go to the admins for final approval. > > I had a question for you. > > There is a word in it that keeps popping up. I am not sure if it is a > > good word that spell check just doesn't know or if it is jargon that I > > should ignore. > > What do you think? Or if it is an incorrect word what should it be? > > I'll paste a bit of the story with the word in it below. > > > > > > > > > > Megan swallowed. She supposed that Ryan would > > > > hear that she left him unconscious, lying spread-eagled > > > > beside the planter while she gave the body a cursory > > > > examination in what light the tiny flashlight on her key > > > > ring afforded. But examining a corpse in situ and immediately > > > > > > > > > > > > 90 > > > > > > > > upon discovery was so important. Ryan would > > > > understand. > > > > > > > > Thanks for your help > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Natasha & Fossey > > To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 6:33 PM > > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] New Submission and reminder about another > > > > > > Hey Gang, > > Tonight i uploaded the second in the Murder by the Yard series by D. > > R. Meredith. The first is also still up for validation from my > > submission a week or so ago. Both have been read through by me, and > > enjoyed. Both are .rtf documents. Headers have been stripped, chapter > > headings protected, pagination checked and the only errors are proper > > nouns which aren't really errors. > > > > The two books are: > > Murder in Volume > > By Hook or By Book > > > > Happy validating. > > > > Natasha & Fossey > > > > Guidingpaws@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > CR: By Hook Or By Book, by D.R. Meredith > > > > For my book reviews: http://www.livejournal.com/users/guidingpaws/ > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! > http://my.yahoo.com > > >