Citations

Writing about http://www.phwa.org/resources/article.php?id=1137

Leaver, C. (2007, May 21). Employee engagement: Linkages with the Sears model. Warwick Blog [online]. Retrieved May 23, 2007, from http://www.warwick.ac.uk.

On a vanity google trawl the other day I found this…. (It’s important to keep an eye on online reputation management I think!)

I have to say that I was very surprised to have my outpourings referenced in such a meticulous way. Fair play to them.

Although, when I reference, which is not as much as I should, I tend to use the University of Bath Library Citation Guidelines.

What would you have on your headstone?

Writing about Randomness from A Big Pile Of Awesome It would be tempting to go with Dorothy Parker: That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: “Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.” Dorothy Parker, ‘But the One on the Right,’ – New Yorker, 1929 US … Continue reading “What would you have on your headstone?”

Writing about Randomness from A Big Pile Of Awesome

It would be tempting to go with Dorothy Parker:

That
would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: “Wherever she
went, including here, it was against her better judgment.”

Dorothy Parker, ‘But the One on the Right,’ – New Yorker, 1929
US author, humorist and poet (1893 – 1967)

But in retrospect I think I’d like to go with:

Casey Leaver
1978 – 20XX

Beloved blah of (Himself’s Name)1

What took you so long?

or

This is the last place I expected to see you.

(Yes, my tombstone must be properly punctuated.)

1 Regular readers will realise that this is not disclosed

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