tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post3579826809665338044..comments2024-02-05T10:41:31.777-05:00Comments on I Saw Lightning Fall: Q10 Claps On the BlindersLoren Eatonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-7482658772306956742009-06-01T16:05:57.740-04:002009-06-01T16:05:57.740-04:00Yarrrrrggggghhhh! (Which, translated from the orig...Yarrrrrggggghhhh! (Which, translated from the original language, means, <I>Can't believe I missed that, thanks for letting me know, all fixed now</I>.)Loren Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-73504459374108170382009-06-01T14:35:34.319-04:002009-06-01T14:35:34.319-04:00Uh-oh. The geekygirl link isn't working.Uh-oh. The geekygirl link isn't working.B. Nagelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620736939701035617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-30207931318341095452009-06-01T06:46:21.010-04:002009-06-01T06:46:21.010-04:00Roy's a freelance writer who's been plying the tra...Roy's a freelance writer who's been plying the trade for about 20 years and also the guy who turned me on to Q10. He blogs about grammar and writing style at <A HREF="http://rmjacobsen.squarespace.com/" REL="nofollow"><I>Writing, Clear and Simple</I></A>.Loren Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-23404529319258681952009-06-01T00:16:54.815-04:002009-06-01T00:16:54.815-04:00Now that I'm at home, the standard typewriter soun...Now that I'm at home, the standard typewriter sounds are. . . well, they ring false. And your hands don't jolt when the carriage resets. But that would be asking too much. <br /><br />Try the Chicago sound scheme. And crank the volume. <br /><br />Who is Roy?B. Nagelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620736939701035617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-25094104713618510282009-05-31T20:56:03.831-04:002009-05-31T20:56:03.831-04:00Aerin, have no fear! There's a similar editor ...Aerin, have no fear! There's a similar editor called JDarkRoom that's Mac compatible. You can find it <a href="http://www.codealchemists.com/jdarkroom/" rel="nofollow">here</a> and read about it <a href="http://www.badlanguage.net/distraction-free-writing" rel="nofollow">here</a>.Loren Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-91213040666380335362009-05-31T20:54:15.301-04:002009-05-31T20:54:15.301-04:00B, Roy's been writing for a long time, so we&#...B, Roy's been writing for a long time, so we're in good company if the spyware folks got us. It's legit, though, don't worry.<br /><br />I like the idea of the typewriter sounds in theory, but in practice I had to turn it off after a couple minutes. It was driving me nuts!Loren Eatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12488412683340389286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-65695846382492367632009-05-31T17:35:28.330-04:002009-05-31T17:35:28.330-04:00Wahhh - no Mac platform. :(Wahhh - no Mac platform. :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4025264318423694875.post-11568101155241803762009-05-31T16:12:14.518-04:002009-05-31T16:12:14.518-04:00That is fun. Unfortunately, I'm remote connected a...That is fun. Unfortunately, I'm remote connected at the moment, so the sound won't sync with the typing.<br /><br />I'd seen this advertised elsewhere, but wasn't sure whether it was legit or another *cough*virus*cough* program to prey on the desperately "un-pubished."B. Nagelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620736939701035617noreply@blogger.com