When I was little, you’d occassionally see posters saying “Post No Bills” on hoardings around town – in my innocence I thought it was a form of protest against charging people for things. I spotted the poster below on a doorway in Arklow. The “plain English”-ing of the old-style version somehow makes it funnier.
Category: Writing
Quick Text Generation in Word
Here’s a trick that comes in useful if, say, you have a blank Word doc you want to populate quickly to check out formatting and layout. A simple command will dump a block of sample text into your Word doc. You just type it in to the main document and press Return, no opening special dialogs or VB windows or anything.