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I'm Bill Wren, a writer-editor, social media enthusiast in Fredericton, New Brunswick. And that would be my dog, Molly Bloom, as a logo in the header. -
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Yearly Archives: 2007
Let us assume we cannot make assumptions
Yes, another complaint … I’m looking at a schedule for the Edmonton Oilers to see what games are televised and what channels they are on. And I’m seeing acronyms left and right. Fine. I understand why they are using acronyms. … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Language, Writing
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No such thing as nonfiction
Tom Waits, from an interview on Pitchfork: There is no such thing as nonfiction. There is no such thing as truth. People who really know what happened aren’t talking. And the people who don’t have a clue, you can’t shut … Continue reading
Posted in Music
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Shall we write? Yes, let’s give it a go
Have I lost all sense? Probably. But despite logic, history, and common sense, I signed up for NaNoWriMo. What’s that? Well, it’s an acronym of sorts for National Novel Writing Month. And, you repeat, what is that? Well, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Writing
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How to destroy a good idea: Quechup
You can only speculate: Are they criminals? Are they stupid? Are they simply business boneheads trying to reach targets and to hell with the consequences? It’s impossible to say unless you work for them but whatever the reasons behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Marketing, Web
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ServiceOntario: Wasting time and money
So I’m on the phone contacting ServiceOntario. I used their web site but it told me to call them. You see, I need a replacement birth certificate without which I can’t get Medicare in New Brunswick, I can’t get a … Continue reading
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