On Wed, 19 May 2010 20:31:28 +0100, Stephen wrote:

> On 19/05/2010 8:26 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 May 2010 20:06:01 +0100, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>>> Well, as I've said up here before, you can either let life happen to
>>>> you, or you can do something about it.
>>>
>>> Words of wisdom, James. Words of wisdom.
>>
>> One of these days I'll follow it more than I do now - I still have a
>> lot of areas where I actively engage in avoidance where I shouldn't,
>> and I just let things happen rather than directing them.
>>
>>
> That is the human condition.

Yeah, that's true enough.  Passivity is easy; activity is hard.  People 
tend for the easy.

>> It's something I've been reading a lot about recently as I look at my
>> own career development path.
>>
>>
> Don't read, act. Or rather think then act. See you in Edinburgh soon.
> :-)

Maybe a holiday this year, the way the dollar is comparing against the 
pound, it's looking like this could actually happen this year. :-)

Jim

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