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Mike, there is an expression that is at least as old as the boot repair photo:"_____
em if they can't take a joke" But then again I worked at a profession where having to deal with hyper sensitive people looking for a reason to be offended was an almost daily occurrence.
Open Mike: Your Mother Wears Army Boots
Workmen repairing army boots on the British Western Front in France, WWI. Photo courtesy Scottish National Library. I write a lot, so naturally I'm interested in "writerly problems"—issues that come up that pertain to written communication. And one cropped up just the other day that I thought w...
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