Seriously, I'm glad you mentioned it. I often make those kinds of mistakes. :-)Bill~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~William M. ReedSt. Joseph Montessori School933 Hamlet St.Columbus, OH 43201614-291-8601~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
On Aug 13, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Magi D. Shepley wrote:Like I said, you COULD use the word in the context of your directions/examples, so I wasn't sure.MagiWilliam M. Reed wrote:Heh. Actually, I purposely chose adopted, because I didn't really "adapt" or change anything significant, and I didn't really want to say "stolen" from Aquarius.So, I was using the definition:a·dopt vt3. to take over something such as an idea that originated elsewhere and use it as your ownEncarta® World English Dictionary © 1999 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.:-)Bill~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~William M. ReedSt. Joseph Montessori School933 Hamlet St.Columbus, OH 43201614-291-8601~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~On Aug 13, 2006, at 10:15 AM, Magi D. Shepley wrote:It happens to all of us, Bill. Its one reason we have editors!:) I saw one that used 'adopted' instead of 'adapted', I think at the top. That's the only one I remember off the top of my head. And the only reason I remember it is because you COULD use the word adopted there, so I had to process it logically in my mind.MagiWilliam M. Reed wrote:Typos? Crap. I swear I checked that darn thing over and over. But, you're right. i found two more. How many did you find and where were they? >:-(Bill~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~William M. ReedSt. Joseph Montessori School933 Hamlet St.Columbus, OH 43201614-291-8601~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_______________________________________________Edu mailing list------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________Edu mailing list
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