stealing: On the Issue of Plagiarism - 07/27/15 11:21 PM
Plagiarism is taking what someone else has written and using those thoughts without permission.  It can also be the taking of what someone else has written and representing that material as your own.
It's stealing.
We've always had to deal with the issue of plagiarism here at Active Rain because it is so easy to do given the technology that is available to us.
But don't do it.
Please don't plagiarize.
I'm begging you.
And here's why:
1)You have a lot to say.  We want to hear your thoughts and your observations.  Your unique voice adds to this community and that's what makes it awesome!  It's how we get to … (32 comments)

stealing: If you're selling your house, put away your stuff! - 04/10/08 02:53 PM
The picture to the left is all that is left of a bicycle that was stolen. You can see from the pic that the owner had secured the bike with a good thief proof lock and cable.  However, the thief wasn't to be deterred.  He simply took the rest of the bike.  He or she will pick up a tire later.
If you are selling your house, or if you're going to be selling house, you must remember that you are going to be letting strangers into your house.  These are people whom you do not know and whom you should not trust.  … (3 comments)