09-25-2008, 10:55 PM
Dave M,
I hear ya, I was born in north east Texas 28 mile from Tyler. So, you can imagine running trot lines and gigin' frogs was life 101 for me.
I have no problem with that computer learnin' stuff. In fact I'm probably a little above average in my computer skillz since I write front-end and database applications, admin *nix servers, mysql database and I am a commercial graphic artist.
I just think we should teach our kids how to cook, clean, sharpen axes and knives, roof a house and make boudin before we try to make philosophers out of them.
There is nothing that irks me more than say, a Professor teaching a business course that has never actually started and ran a business.
The difference between “practice” and ‘theory” is that in theory, they are the same.
I hear ya, I was born in north east Texas 28 mile from Tyler. So, you can imagine running trot lines and gigin' frogs was life 101 for me.
I have no problem with that computer learnin' stuff. In fact I'm probably a little above average in my computer skillz since I write front-end and database applications, admin *nix servers, mysql database and I am a commercial graphic artist.
I just think we should teach our kids how to cook, clean, sharpen axes and knives, roof a house and make boudin before we try to make philosophers out of them.
There is nothing that irks me more than say, a Professor teaching a business course that has never actually started and ran a business.
The difference between “practice” and ‘theory” is that in theory, they are the same.