This Irritates Me

I don't like receiving business correspondence that begins with "Greetings." It just feels slimy to me.

6 comments:

kasamba said...

Salutations!
(Is that better?)

Jack Steiner said...

Kasamba,

A little.

Mirty,

Howdy, howdy, howdy. I am a cowboy.

Regina said...

It does sound like something a alien would say... and you know what happens when an alien says "Greetings"? The next thing you know, he is zapping you with his ray gun!

Jack Steiner said...

I have my own ray gun. Actually it is shoe gun. It is a spinoff of the shoephone that Maxwell Smart used to use.

Unknown said...

What about "Good Morning" or "Good Afternoon"?

Jack Steiner said...

Z,

Those work for me. When I become king of the world you can be the official lexicographer.

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