This reminds me of a scene from James Thurber's "The Pet Department". It shows a room completely covered with cats, and carries the text:
*We have cats the way some people have mice.* to which the reply is: *So I see. However, I cannot tell from your communication whether you are seeking advice or just boasting.* On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Jared Spool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 25, 2008, at 1:44 PM, Gloria Petron wrote: > > by Alissa Walker* >> * >> >> *Show's over, kids! Design conferences have become exercises in >> regenerated, >> wasteful spectacle. A self-described conference junkie shows us how to >> bring >> back the magic.* >> >> http://www.core77.com/blog/featured_items/conventional_wisdom_eight_ways_to_save_design_conferences_10833.asp >> > > From the about the author blurb: > > Alissa Walker once attended 21 conferences in a 12-month period, honest to >> god. >> > > Boy, what I would give to get my annual schedule *down* to only 21 > conferences. > > Jared > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help