----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 10:05 PM Subject: Re: Corruption in a Democracy
> > > Dan Minette wrote: > > > > > > My take on the matter is going from one child to two is going > > from juggling 1 ball to juggling 2 balls. From 2 -3 is going > > from 2 to 3 balls. The difference between 0 and 1 is gigantic. > > Between 1 and 2 is not as much. Between 2 and 3 is big again. > > > > Dan M. > > > Jeeze, Dan, that's kind of a sorry analogy. Anyone with a moderate > amount of coordination can toss one ball in the air and catch it, > but to juggle two takes considerable skill, practice or both. > I disagree. I just juggled a jar of Blistex and a light bulb. It was trivial. It wasn't very good juggling, but I did throw both up in the air and catch the other with the other hand. When I thought of it, I thought of juggling two objects as including throwing them up and down from one hand to the same hand. With three, there is always one in the air. Dan M.
