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Re: Eric's request for change -- a new writer's viewpoint
Subject:Re: Eric's request for change -- a new writer's viewpoint From:Suzanne Townsend <ac158 -at- CCN -dot- CS -dot- DAL -dot- CA> Date:Fri, 9 Feb 1996 15:46:31 -0400
On Thu, 8 Feb 1996, Richard G Harris wrote:
[snip]
> Yeah, Eric makes some very valid points. Who among us doesn't wqke up in
> a cold sweat once in a while. Over the years I've come to the conclusion
> though that quality endures, while meeting a deadline (or not meeting it)
> is a more passing issue (as long as I don't consistently miss deadlines).
... but in the freelance business I'm in, we have a saying:
"You're only as good as your last job."
Suzanne Townsend <ac158 -at- ccn -dot- cs -dot- dal -dot- ca>
-- Roncaism of the Week --
"Stop pulling my foot."
(c) 1991 P. Ronca et al
