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The Consequences of Writing Casually

The Consequences of Writing Casually

Or, how not thinking it through before you stamp “Final” on a draft can bite you in the butt… while your readers are laughing theirs off.
Change of pace today. The following have been culled from real church bulletins. Thank the Lord for typos and best intentions. Enjoy.

St. Patrick's Day — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts

St. Patrick's Day — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts


St. Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17, his religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over a thousand years. On St. Patrick's Day, which falls during the Christian season of Lent, Irish families would traditionally attend church in the morning and celebrate in the afternoon. Lenten prohibitions against the consumption of meat were waived and people would dance, drink and feast—on the traditional meal of Irish bacon and cabbage.

Culture Shock

Columbia Business School Orientation, January 2008





Jamie Oliver's TED award speech

Jamie expresses his wish to teach every child about food and fight obesity.