On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 11:49:40 -0700 Quinn Tyler Jackson 
writes:
>> This sounds like perfect material for a twentieth century Dickens! 
It's A Christmas Carol minus the happy ending.  

> The happy ending just took some "time" -- I view life as a long-term
thing. ;-)

> Over time, I have worked from being in that situation, to being a
university professor.

> Viewed in the micro, it had no happy ending. Viewed in the macro, it's
all a part of why I am who I am today.

astonishing how many people don't "get" that....


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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly
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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few
virtues. --Abraham Lincoln

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