RE: incapable

From: lray <lray@centenary.edu>
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 18:23:49 EST

Is it just me or does all this derision really sour the bananafish bowl?
-Levi

>===== Original Message From "John Gedsudski" <john_gedsudski@hotmail.com>
=====
>>Well, Scottie, at least you share Robbie's faults in this...and yes, I
>>was taking issue with your sole contribution -- the obligatory dig at
>>the teachers. It's off the mark in that they don't all see things the
>>same way, and that you don't quite understand those who you are
>>attacking.
>
>Stop being so solicitous Jim. No one is taking obligatory digs at teachers.
>If so find the quote. Moreover, the point remains the same- teachers work
>best as catalysts and worst as pundits. Read Emile if you have to, Jim. I
>maintain students have all the know-how before they begin to crack open a
>book by Great Author A and answer the questions asked from a handout
>inspired by Insipid Critic B.
>It was as S. once said, you can't keep a born scholar ignorant, and who
>would argue with a man with tattoos as scary as his?
>
>>
>>But notice I'm responding to a post that was essentially _insulting_ to
>>an entire profession and you complain about me being _condescending_?
>
>All I notice is you lack evidence.
>
>>
>>Scottie, someone your age shouldn't be this lacking in self
>>consciousness. How do you expect me to respond?
>
>Jim, someone your age shouldn't be this lacking in self-discipline. You are
>far past the age those young folks trust. How do you expect me to expound?
>
>
>>I do not, however, blame them for _my_ problems.
>>
>
>No, you don't blame THEM. You blame their attitudes.
>
>Has anyone else noticed Dr. Jim's perverse quantity of postings? I'm not
>sure what to say here, but all indicators point to a person with much spare
>time on his hands, or a job that allows a multitude of opportunities for
>exposure to ELF rays, and/or a person with a desperate, though heartfelt
>desire, for virtual human contact.
>
>Tis a Pity.
>
>
>
>Yours,
>
>John Gedsudski
>Adjuct Professor of Smatter
>Philistia Community College
>501 Riverside Drive
>NY,NY
>
>
>
>
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