This one was rejected yesterday evening, due to the fact that my quotum was
used up... ;o)
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From: "Marianne Vanderveen-Kolkena" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Lactation Information and Discussion" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 12:11 AM
Subject: Re: [LACTNET] Just one bottle, question for Marsha
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> From: "Foster" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:26 PM
> Subject: [LACTNET] Just one bottle
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>
>> Marsha Walker's "Just One Bottle" is a wonderful and compelling piece
>> that every mother and mother to be
>> should read...please don't doubt our capacity to read and learn :)
>>
>> thank you,
>> Nancy
>
> **Hi Nancy,
>
> I think that the mere fact that you enjoy lurking here, proves that you
> are simply not an average reader.
> I have heard from people who know, that the average adult reading level in
> society is of a child leaving primary school, say age 12.
> If we want to bring the just-one-bottle message across to women in their
> birthing years in general, I am quite sure that the level of Marsha's text
> is too difficult.
> I like it, like you do! But I have found out so often, that what I think
> is easy to read, is hard for many others to understand.
> This is called 'unconscious competence': you are so used to something,
> that you don't know anymore how good you are at it. ;o)
>
> Marsha, I cc you personally: what is your opinion on this issue? Do you
> think it would be possible and useful to 'simplify' your wonderful text
> and still get the important message across?
> Thank you in advance, for your sharing thoughts on this with all of us.
>
> Kindly,
>
> Marianne Vanderveen, Netherlands
>
>
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