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pangaia

(24,324 posts) Mon May 25, 2015, 10:12 AM May 2015

Kurt Vonnegut's advice.....

Found this in FB.

I hope the link works.

"Eight years ago, students at my high school wrote to their favorite authors asking them to visit. Kurt Vonnegut was the only one who responded, writing this beautiful and humorous letter."

http://imgur.com/Xl6PzGy

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Kurt Vonnegut's advice..... (Original Post) pangaia May 2015 OP

Thank You For Sharing cantbeserious May 2015 #1

You are welcome. pangaia May 2015 #2

"End of message." malthaussen May 2015 #3

Thanks. pangaia May 2015 #4

Vonnegut is about the only author I totally got/understood. Hoyt May 2015 #5

Vonnegut is one of my heroes. DamnYankeeInHouston May 2015 #6

As a life long musician, it does the same for me. pangaia May 2015 #7

The most famous POW in Dresden. nt Lionel Mandrake May 2015 #8

And so it goes ... Scuba May 2015 #9

cantbeserious

(13,039 posts)

1. Thank You For Sharing

Reply to pangaia (Original post)

Mon May 25, 2015, 10:15 AM

May 2015

eom

pangaia

(24,324 posts)

2. You are welcome.

Reply to cantbeserious (Reply #1)

Mon May 25, 2015, 10:16 AM

May 2015

What does eom mean? I see it a lot...

malthaussen

(17,193 posts)

3. "End of message."

Reply to pangaia (Reply #2)

Mon May 25, 2015, 10:59 AM

May 2015

You might also see "n/t" in the subject line, which means the subject is the entire message. Formerly, people would use "TSIA" for the same thing: "Title Says It All."

-- Mal