tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post6139637366320903123..comments2023-07-05T15:33:07.995+01:00Comments on Fit, Fat and Flourishing: Do's and Don'ts of blog writingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04239819658678396430noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-30066027616417407882011-05-08T01:06:49.753+01:002011-05-08T01:06:49.753+01:00I was told once that using exclamation marks was a...I was told once that using exclamation marks was a girl thing! I guess that's probably true. I quite often have to go back over something I've written, and change the exclamation marks back to full stops. (I'm doing it now!) Then it looks boring! Like you said, it's a way to express the emotions. Let's just carry on using them! Why not?!!!!!Evelyn/Ev/Eveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17628952260132857512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-74786610720579790092011-05-04T22:45:13.609+01:002011-05-04T22:45:13.609+01:00ooo i'm a stick dot kinda gal too, cant help m...ooo i'm a stick dot kinda gal too, cant help myself, and the smileys..don't think i'm ready to give them up just yet either!!! ;)nikki https://www.blogger.com/profile/12672589038728355053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-74138807561112453992011-04-29T21:27:09.135+01:002011-04-29T21:27:09.135+01:00I'm with you on that too and did exactly the s...I'm with you on that too and did exactly the same when reading the notes. Also do my smilies lots too which is probably just as irritating but hey ho!! :0)Jo.Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07820748953847906225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-82015110965922720592011-04-29T07:15:09.637+01:002011-04-29T07:15:09.637+01:00I'm so guilty of this too and I find it really...I'm so guilty of this too and I find it really hard not to use a "!" !!!Winniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00045037467437008006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-9691797871244589762011-04-29T05:43:32.304+01:002011-04-29T05:43:32.304+01:00I cringed when I read that part of the prompt too!...I cringed when I read that part of the prompt too! (see, I just used one!) I'm also guilty of using too many parenthises and italics. I don't know how to stop! lolA Slice of My Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04837810775591071598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-33419330915107705342011-04-28T22:58:33.512+01:002011-04-28T22:58:33.512+01:00I'll have to go back and reread some of your p...I'll have to go back and reread some of your posts, I hadn't noticed so it must not bother me ;)Beverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15502950142316640988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-45134728272814081352011-04-28T15:04:38.404+01:002011-04-28T15:04:38.404+01:00hehe, I'm guilty too! <--- See! Seriously, ...hehe, I'm guilty too! <--- See! Seriously, while I'm not 100% "cured" I do try to go back after is post is written and clear some of them out and just keep the ones where it really does fit. As for not using on Twitter - that's another story. Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-71628875287061400142011-04-28T14:52:08.609+01:002011-04-28T14:52:08.609+01:00ugh~I do that too! must try to control it...ugh~I do that too! must try to control it...Connie Mercerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03594413278802349585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-135884415044480542011-04-28T12:44:24.172+01:002011-04-28T12:44:24.172+01:00Oh I know what you mean. I use them way to much, a...Oh I know what you mean. I use them way to much, and sometimes catch myself finishing just about every sentence with one, more so in comments than in posting, but even then...<br /><br />And over use of elipses is another of my bad habits.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12142631013794952968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2728990829282230667.post-32749565834527945172011-04-28T12:31:14.419+01:002011-04-28T12:31:14.419+01:00I also tend to use the exclamation marks, but late...I also tend to use the exclamation marks, but lately have been trying to stop after I read another article about it.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02569476871548177182noreply@blogger.com