On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, Louis Schmier wrote: > She works for a lot of scattered peanuts. She reminds me of the pigeons I > used to feed at a kid on the sidewalks of NYC: runing helter-skelter > pecking a peanut here, another there, still another over there.
She does not give this impression in person. She does what she prefers to do - teach. Few of my tenured professors have her enthusiasm. > Not sure > her form of personal freedom is as free and nourishing as it seems. What > happens to those not in the situation where the peanuts are scattered > about in close proximity or where there is only one peanut on which to > nibble? She addresses this issue in her "How to Survive . . . " and admits that one must be in an urban area where there are adequate peanuts to go around. There are few secure jobs anywhere in America today. Every business person knows that the only way to have job security is to continually provide value to their employer. Carroll has embraced the contemporary business climate and applied it to education. That she has done so successfully, with a strong focus on limiting her work to that which she most enjoys, is commendable. Her proactive approach seems preferable to lamentations. Peter A. Kindle 4722 Silverlake Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77479 281-565-1134 832-541-9469 (cell) [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
