and a stickler for detail. I enjoy your ravings, makes me feel nearly sane!
Keep up the good work.
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> We call it PEST these days Brian. I have always liked being a PEST.
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> Wise words from the sage of PUS!
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>>I am certainly a fully paid up member of OFAP (old farts at play).
>>
>> Many of the organisations that I talk to and advise believe that the best
>> way to persuade a 15 year old to get interested in science is to use
>> someone
>> within spitting distance of their own age.
>>
>> That is why universities realise that a retired professor can make
>> parents
>> look young and send out bright undergraduates and PhD students as
>> ambassadors.
>>
>> There are many, better qualified, people here who can advise on whether
>> or
>> not I am talking cobblers, as usual. Indeed, I would appreciate feedback
>> on
>> this.
>>
>> Am I right in suggesting role models that young people can relate to?
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>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Hugh Aldersey-Williams
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>> Anyone up for pitching a TV series: Grumpy Old Men of Science?!?
>> Hugh Aldersey-Williams
>>
>>>Can someone come up with something even less inspiring than this?
>>>
>>>Just what youngsters need. "I have had more that four decades..."
>>>
>>>I chip in only because to my mind this is likely to have the opposite
>> effect
>>>to that intended. Then again, I have had nearly four decades experience
>>>in
>>>science communication and may be jaded beyond belief. (I always turn down
>>>invitations to address young people about the delight of my career on the
>>>grounds that I will put them off.)
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