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Subject:Re: Engineers and writers From:"Arlen P. Walker" <Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 28 Apr 1995 15:45:00 -0600
I don't mind that so much because I like
to write. What bothers me is seeing such people get
promoted.
Why should that bother you? They're getting promoted as engineers, not writers.
Have fun,
Arlen
Chief Managing Director In Charge, Department of Redundancy Department
DNRC 124
Arlen -dot- P -dot- Walker -at- JCI -dot- Com
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