Email

Email is just a medium of communication. But I wish it would think for us at times like this one: I received an email a couple of weeks ago from someone inviting me to offer a business writing class to members of her well-known organization.… continue reading

Last night I sent a brief message to my husband, asking him to review a draft web page. As usual in a message to him, I did not include his name at the top, and I added xxoo above my signature. (Translation of xxoo: kiss,… continue reading

Email has become such a communication lifeline that it’s hard to imagine not answering it promptly. When we are away from the office for even a day or two, we want people to receive a response from us. We shudder to imagine not sending a… continue reading