Better than a napkin

September 22, 2008

While copy editing.

“I’ve been in more laps than a napkin.” — Mae West

Also, do check out the restaurant in this article: the Nickel Diner.

While copy editing.

“Biatches”… “Fucking”…
I opened the folder and thought somebody must’ve been having a really bad day to be naming all the stuff in such abusive terms! Turns out, they were articles on a book and a film. Who’d have known.

Compli/ement

September 13, 2008

While copy editing.

Drives me nuts—guess that’s why I copy edit for fun, after all.

Foolproof, not.

September 13, 2008

While copy editing.

Not quite as bad as last week’s “up the anty” that I spotted during proofs.

Infinite Undiscovery

September 13, 2008

While copy editing.

InCopy screams along, in bright red, with my mind everytime “Infinite Undiscovery” comes up in the article.