Good advice. Thanks!
Edit: Yes, I am one of those look at the floor types. I'm trying to break that habit. Some improvement, maybe.
I am beginning to Embrace Constructive ambiguity, and think that I might enjoy Communication after all.
My current Stylistic plan: capitalize the letters of words where you intend the reader to notice a potential for ambiguity that you intend constructively.
the capitals above are in draft status; written by instinct. I like that I and My happen to come out capital, though.
e.g.
english is a Viciously ambiguous language.
... would get the emphasis more right. (and I notice that starting sentences clearly is going to be a bit of a problem)
If it's worth saying, but not worth its own post, even in Discussion, it goes here.