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'I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. They are so unlike your Christ.'
--Gandhi
Working With Words
A weblog devoted to spurring a conversation among those who use words to varying degrees in their daily work. Hosted by John Ettorre, a Cleveland-based writer and editor. Please email me at: john.ettorre@gmail.com. "There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real." --James Salter
Sunday, July 29, 2007
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- Name: John Ettorre
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
I'm a Cleveland, Ohio-based writer, editor and writing coach, with more than 25 years of experience, including stints in Chicago and Washington, D.C. My work has appeared in more than 100 print and online publications, from the New York Times and the Christian Science Monitor to local and regional publications. My work has been recognized by awards (including an Emmy) from four journalism groups.
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3 Comments:
Amen.
My other favorite quote from the Mahatma:
When asked what he thought of Western civilisation, Gandhiji replied: "I think it would be a good idea."
The Matatma had a comedian's sense of the absurd. What a great, memorable way of putting it.
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