I'm jsut guessing here...but...uhhh...John, you didn't read the links did
you?
Steve
--- John Foster <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Interesting corollaries - opposing the new, leads to business as
> usual.
> Like lemmings
> >that oppose any direction change, even though they accept the cliffs
> are
> >ahead. Or a rabbit that stays still in the spotlight. Hmm.
> >
> >Just a thought.
> >
> >Chris Perley
>
> Sorry. The metaphor just is not good enough. Just because something is
> new
> does not elevate it to the ranks of acceptablity. Lemmings do not commit
> suicide. That is a myth as we all know...
>
> Secondly, the metaphor of the hare or rabbit being frozen in the
> spotlight
> is also not interchangelble with resistence to change. Lepus americana
> have
> good night vision as do Cervidae. So what happens if you see a deer on
> the
> road and you don't want to hit while driving a car?
>
> You just dim your lights. This prevents the deer from being blinded by
> the
> bright high beams. It can easily see what to do next. Oh and one other
> thing. Brake as quickly as possible. I found driving with low beams to
> be a
> panacea for deer and preventing collisions.
>
> The ethical thing to do is to place 'cat eye' reflectors on the
> roadside.
> That works really well too. We have an experiment here. Now that is an
> example of resisting change that is positive.
>
>
> john foster
>
>
>
> "You never know where fish will go."
>
>
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