Dear Gordon
I wouldn't mind the analogy - as long as we were on plumbers pay!!! :-)
Sandra
Sandra Harrison
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-----Original Message-----
From: UK medical/ health care library community / information workers
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith
Sent: 17 November 2005 13:17
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: 'Like Water for Knowledge'
"Knowledge is like water" - humph! but does that mean we are like
plumbers? :-)
Stuff matriarchy and patriarchy - what about "heresiarchy"? :-)
Yours nit-pickingly,
Really Grumpy Old Man, L******** and Heretic.
Gordon Smith
The Sally Howell Library
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7EG
Tel. 01372-735688, Fax 01372-735687
NULJ=HOWE, HLN=EP
The Master said, "Look at the means a man employs,
observe the basis on which he acts,
and discover where it is that he feels at ease.
Where can he hide? Where can he hide?"
- Analects of Confucius 2.10 (Slingerland)
>>> Andy Prue <[log in to unmask]> 17/11/2005 11:31:35 >>>
Yep bring on the matriarchy indeed!!!!
Apparently, recent research at the University of Liverpool has
demonstrated strong, supporting evidence that the 'current patriarchal'
society is linked to a higher mortality amongst us poor old males!!!
Can I go and play with my ipod now????
(See http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/2005_46_thu_01.shtml for
more info).
Andy
-----Original Message-----
From: UK medical/ health care library community / information workers
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Woodley Zena (RQ8) Mid
Essex Hospital
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 10:55 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: 'Like Water for Knowledge'
Should we be grateful he used the 'L' word????
Bring on the matriarchy - these chaps can go play with their
technologies.
Yours, practising being a Grumpy Old Woman life-contest (or perhaps
I'm letting it all get to me...)
Zena Woodley, Library Resources Manager
The Warner Library, Broomfield Hospital
Chelmsford CM1 7ET
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