However, many times I see an answer a message that interests me and I
have no clue what the question was. If find the question, along with
the answer, helps me. Gladys
Hamer, Sharon wrote:
>Imagine you were out shopping and each time you picked up a little something
>at a store you tied it to your back and had to drag it around with you. By
>the end of the trip you would have quite a trail behind you. It would be
>cumbersome to say the least.
>
>I think that is what it is like when people reply to a message and include
>the whole original message in their response. I think LMNET would be a third
>shorter if people would just snip the relevant part of the original message
>and include that in their reply. I like to think of librarians as efficiency
>experts so let's apply some of that instinct for efficiency to our replying
>technique.
>
>Sharon Hamer Media Specialist
>Methuen High School 978-681-1389
>1 Ranger Road (F) 978-681-1397
>Methuen, MA 01844 snhamer@methuen.k12.ma.us
>web page: http://www.methuen.k12.ma.us/snhamer
>
>"Painful things are like the knots on a beautiful necklace, necessary to
>keep the beads in place"--Anita Diament, The Red Tent
>
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Gladys Nielsen
Library/Media Specialist
Rochester School
Rochester, VT 05767
phone: 802-767-3161
fax: 802-767-1130
nielseng@rochesterschool.org
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