By this month, Mr. Moeser said, he was receiving hundreds of e-mail messages, some congratulating him on the choice, others accusing him of "doing the work of Satan".
Going back to the topic of inboxes, I noticed something interesting about the attitudes of different empty states; that is, how some inboxes congratulate you for making it all the way there while other apps encourage you to fill it up.
That's some competitive congratulating, Team USA.
Some people congratulated me on buying Arizona.
Some have congratulated Coppola for securing Hilton's involvement.
While some people congratulated her for sticking it to the super-rich, others were only too keen to put her down - mainly by attacking her appearance.
On Mediacrity (which promises "occasional rants on goofs, bias and hypocrisy in the media"), some bloggers congratulated Mr. Romenesko, while others bemoaned how little they made.
A few hours ago some friends congratulated me and told me something that made me really happy, all the paperback books (The End of Power) from Amazon have been sold," wrote Zuckerberg, as discussion kicked off around the title.
Authors can use them to connect with the people who make up their core support network, do some self-congratulating in an artful, not-so-obvious way, and creatively market their book to new people in attendance.
I was sorry to miss the chance to congratulate some of our finest regional food producers, because sometimes in Britain we can be a little apologetic or shy about our food.
