--- On Wed, 21/4/10, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2. The non technical (Marketing) side wants to be Shri > Vijay Mallaya. > Surprisingly no girl wants to be <Whatshername> > Biotech Queen. > > Kiran Majumdar (sp?), besides her there are quite a few > female role models. > > I agree with Asokan's view point having organized quite a > few meets > (professional as well as social). There > are lots of suggestions on > what to do (do audio/video recording and put it on the web > in so and > so format) but when there is a call for volunteers > everybody steps > back. Sad to note, at most of the meets I have tried > to get the > younger generation involved but found no takers; they > come to one or > two meetings and then drop out with "too busy" with > their careers. > > So a message to all those who have suggestions - > provide a means to > execute your suggestions and do not expect the organizer to > carry the > torch all the way. Remember the organizers > may have limited/no > access to the kind of resources to execute your > suggestions. > > My pata paise. >
There is a famous kural சொல்லுதல் யார்க்கும் எளிய அரியவாம் சொல்லிய வண்ணம் செயல். Roughly translates to To say(suggest) is easy for anybody, but it is difficult/rare to do as said/suggested. LUG is not starved of ideas, it is starved of physical volunteers. Raman.P blog:http://ramanchennai.wordpress.com/ _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc