[stylist] NFB Writers' Division telephone meeting

[James Canaday M.A. N6YR]

damned cranky phone system!
pound is to the right of 0 on standard touchtone pads.

hope your head is healing!

jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 11:17 AM 2/23/2009, you wrote:
>Because I believe my nonfiction writing is better than my fiction, I 
>am confessing to great frustration last evening.  I was unable to 
>connect with the number.  I did not find the number or the pound 
>sign.  I did not get the numbers enteredt fast enough.  Then a voice 
>told me I had used all three tries, and to try again.  I walked away 
>from the computer right before nine, .  The kitchen cabinet was 
>ajar, and my head found it.  I noticed the academy awards were 
>on.  Brad Pitt lost, so I gave up the night.
>
>I apologize.  I intended to participate.
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
>To: "'NFBnet Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 10:41 PM
>Subject: [stylist] NFB Writers' Division telephone meeting
>
>
>>There were four of us on the telephone meeting; a comfortable, intimate
>>group of Lori, Judith, Chelsea and Robert. We discussed our topic questions
>>of word-length and getting started as a novelist. Shared our favorite method
>>for composing- Lori likes hand writing it out. Robert likes keying it in on
>>a quarty keyboard on a deeds top computer. Chelsea likes composing in
>>contracted Braille, inputting into her Braille Note 32. Judith on the
>>computer.
>>
>>The next telephone meeting is March 22, Sunday at 7:30 PM Central.
>>.
>>The new author who I referred to as a possible guest for tonight, well read
>>the message below.
>>
>>From: Carmella D Broome [mailto:cdbroome at worldnet.att.net]
>>Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 7:23 PM
>>To: Robert Newman
>>Subject: Re:
>>
>>
>>Robert, I apologize to you and the group, but in my enthusiasm, I
>>overcommitted myself this evening. I have a presentation Tuesday  morning
>>and its just not coming together as easily as I thought it would. I really
>>need to continue working on it so am not going to be able to make the
>>conference call. I apologize for any inconvenience.
>>
>>I would love to be able to participate in the next one and hope you'll let
>>me know when it is.
>>
>>Again, I apologize for having to  cancel after agreeing to do this.  I just
>>really  have to get what I'm working on finished up as I work from 9 am to 8
>>pm tomorrow and then give the presentation at 9 Tuesday morning.
>>
>>
>>Appologetically yours,
>>Carmella
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