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>On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:42:58AM -0500, Dick Margulis wrote:
>> Paul,
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> I suppose some techwrlers are jealous, but I think most of us
>> are just scratching our heads wondering how anyone could live like that.
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>Ah, the wonderful ambiguity of language. Do you mean you are wondering:
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>1) How anyone could make a living doing that?
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>or
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>2) How anyone could possibly live with themselves for doing that kind of work?
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Paul, I think this is a case of the wonderful am_tri_guity of language, because I didn't mean either of those ;-)
What I meant was I am wondering what having that (odd, from my perspective) worldview feels like, in a "Being John Malkovich" kinda way. I meant nothing disparaging at all.
Dick
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