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Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
There, that'll do. DB.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert L. Stallard (News Lists) [mailto:rlslists -at- ev1 -dot- net]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 11:20 PM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Re: Biggest salary cut you've taken?
> ... found myself without savings, a mortgage, two car payments,
multiple
> credit card accounts due and other debts, a wife and a child.
Ignoring the "wife and child" tacked onto the end of this personal financial
statement from a couple of years ago:
<rant>
This doesn't bode well as a reflection on the society and culture, or the
"American Way of Life". You [as in America] got taken advantage of well
before your pay cut that you would be suckered by the media into believing
you "gotta have it now" before you could really afford it.
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A landmark hotel, one of America's most beautiful cities, and
three and a half days of immersion in the state of the art:
IPCC 01, Oct. 24-27 in Santa Fe. http://ieeepcs.org/2001/
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