tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post199903549992834077..comments2024-01-07T21:23:51.713+11:00Comments on You know what bugs me......: What Colour is your Parachute?Dataceptionisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17454593308889629457noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-18245640772899657142008-07-20T17:23:00.000+10:002008-07-20T17:23:00.000+10:00That would irritate me more than a little.I despis...That would irritate me more than a little.<BR/><BR/>I despise looking for jobs... there is posibly only one recruiter who I don't loathe and she's a friend lol..:.:. Reanan .:.:.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04243078619370921428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-43171965107303913912008-07-19T14:10:00.000+10:002008-07-19T14:10:00.000+10:00Yes, this was a very popular book in its day, and,...Yes, this was a very popular book in its day, and, though I never read it, it doesn't sound like I missed much. <BR/><BR/>Oh, and<BR/>I think the reason<BR/>he broke <BR/>things<BR/>down<BR/>the way he<BR/>did was to make more pages<BR/>so the publisher could<BR/>charge more.<BR/><BR/>Just a thought.<BR/>Try Way of the Ronin for a career guidance book, though. It's pretty good, if you can find Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-62453485652565952952008-07-18T12:48:00.000+10:002008-07-18T12:48:00.000+10:00I should clarify that by grammatically incorrect, ...I should clarify that by grammatically incorrect, he means he's written the book as if he were speaking, so for example the commas are where he would pause for breath.<BR/>Admittedly I write in a similar style I think when I blog, except there's a difference in tone between a blog and a published book, its kind of jarring in print I found.Dataceptionisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17454593308889629457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-78352649799192246362008-07-18T10:07:00.000+10:002008-07-18T10:07:00.000+10:00Wow, if you can't construct grammatically-correct ...Wow, if you can't construct grammatically-correct sentences, should you really be a writer?? I hate hate HATE when people massacre the English language... but in a BOOK? an actual published edited etc, book? I wouldn't have made it past the disclaimer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-5384436451829997182008-07-18T09:32:00.000+10:002008-07-18T09:32:00.000+10:00I just wanted to add that reading a book that was ...I just wanted to add that reading a book that was so grammatically incorrect would piss me off so badly - I'd have given up too!<BR/><BR/>That said - I'm yet to find a self-help book that I can endure...Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122012672282034466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649590.post-20038173902269134712008-07-17T14:16:00.000+10:002008-07-17T14:16:00.000+10:00I haven't applied for a job in 8 years - and then ...I haven't applied for a job in 8 years - and then it was by newspaper ad.<BR/><BR/>I'd probably use something like seek or an agency these days.Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11122012672282034466noreply@blogger.com