That was pretty funny, I actually forwarded it on to other people. > -----Original Message----- > From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 5:18 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: A joke - of sorts > > A Software Engineer, a Hardware Engineer and a Branch Manager were on > their way to a meeting. They were driving down a steep mountain road > when suddenly the brakes on their car failed. The car careened almost > out of control down the road, bouncing off the crash barriers, until it > miraculously ground to a halt scraping along the mountainside. The car's > occupants, shaken but unhurt, now had a problem: they were stuck halfway > down a mountain in a car with no brakes. What were they to do? > > "I know," said the Branch Manager, "Let's have a meeting, propose a > Vision, formulate a Mission Statement, define some Goals, and by a > process of Continuous Improvement find a solution to the Critical > Problems, and we can be on our way." > > "No, no," said the Hardware Engineer, "That will take far too long, and > besides, that method has never worked before. I've got my Swiss Army > knife with me, and in no time at all I can strip down the car's braking > system, isolate the fault, fix it, and we can be on our way." > > "Well," said the Software Engineer, "Before we do anything, I think we > should push the car back up the road and see if it happens again." > > > > > Philip Arnold
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