http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30 Sporadic thoughts - mostly about communications, brands, etc... Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:12:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30/comment-page-1#comment-231 Another Planning Blog… » Blog Archive » A wall of words… Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:30:27 +0000 http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30#comment-231 [...] Naturally, I had to enter Lotusland! [...] [...] Naturally, I had to enter Lotusland! [...]

]]> http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30/comment-page-1#comment-34 beeker Thu, 11 Jan 2007 17:10:09 +0000 http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30#comment-34 Don't get me wrong either. I'm not planning to use Weltschmerz in my presentations. Just think it's nice. Don’t get me wrong either. I’m not planning to use Weltschmerz in my presentations. Just think it’s nice.

]]> http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30/comment-page-1#comment-18 Another Planning Blog… » Blog Archive » Just say what you mean… Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:19:13 +0000 http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30#comment-18 [...] Now, don’t get me wrong - I’m not suggesting that we should never use analogies or any words that are more precise or interesting. BUT, the trap of buzzwords and 10 cent specials that nobody actually understands is a huge one. And, something that we should all be avoiding carefully every day. As mentioned below, I love a good word, but that doesn’t mean we need to use them in everyday conversations. [...] [...] Now, don’t get me wrong – I’m not suggesting that we should never use analogies or any words that are more precise or interesting. BUT, the trap of buzzwords and 10 cent specials that nobody actually understands is a huge one. And, something that we should all be avoiding carefully every day. As mentioned below, I love a good word, but that doesn’t mean we need to use them in everyday conversations. [...]

]]> http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30/comment-page-1#comment-4 beeker Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:29:15 +0000 http://www.simon-law.com/archives/30#comment-4 Weltschmerz is a fabulous find. I love the Germans for having words for these things. Like Schadenfraude. It's very inclusive - you can recognise something you didn't even know had a term, and then feel better that it's universal. Or at least shared enough to be called something. Weltschmerz is a fabulous find. I love the Germans for having words for these things. Like Schadenfraude. It’s very inclusive – you can recognise something you didn’t even know had a term, and then feel better that it’s universal. Or at least shared enough to be called something.

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