grade school fini

Murthy Yenamandra yenamand at cs.umn.edu
Fri Dec 6 09:46:30 CST 1996


RICHARD ROMEO writes:
> Way I see it library school is the way to go.  learn about books, get to 
> be a generalist, make up bibliographies, drink with the ladies, no fuss 
> no mess, no "assholes" (for the most part), make no money but sure learn 
> alot, your job is to remember nothing, you react to others need, you are 
> priest and the ultimate anarchist, holders of the sacred word, destroyer 
> of ignorance, silent poets...

To make this a little more Borgesian, it would be fun if all scholars
were librarians and we could have all the libraries completely devoted
to books/journals of library science. (Hey, you Pyncho-phile librarians,
put down those flame-throwers!) There is one way to resolve the
sciences/humanities debate.

Murthy

-- 
Murthy Yenamandra, Dept of CompSci, U of Minnesota. mailto:yenamand at cs.umn.edu
"Always there's that space between what you feel and what you do, and in
that gap all human sadness lies." - _Blue Dog_



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