http://www.meggomyeggo.com/inabox/2007/04/14/evaluation/ I write here when I feel like writing and sharing something. There is not much of a theme happening, it is mostly mundane, but there might be something to enjoy. If you don't mind excessive dot-dot-dotting, please read away. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:05:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.meggomyeggo.com/inabox/2007/04/14/evaluation/#comment-5611 gg Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:43:38 +0000 http://www.meggomyeggo.com/inabox/2007/04/14/evaluation/#comment-5611 I used to use the word "appreciation" all the time to convey "(seeking) understanding" (eg "I appreciate what you're trying to say"; "I wish I was better at appreciating art") but then it kept being misunderstood as "being grateful for". Which I suppose was also true in the cases I was using the word, but wasn't quite the point. I wait with bated breath for whatever new word for that you come up with. I used to use the word “appreciation” all the time to convey “(seeking) understanding” (eg “I appreciate what you’re trying to say”; “I wish I was better at appreciating art”) but then it kept being misunderstood as “being grateful for”. Which I suppose was also true in the cases I was using the word, but wasn’t quite the point. I wait with bated breath for whatever new word for that you come up with.

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