On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Brad McCormick, Ed.D. wrote:

> Sorry, I misunderstood.  I thought "Deconsultant"
> was an amalgam of "consultant" and "deconstruction",
> meaning: one who deconstructs the paradigm of the
> consultant --> one who offers his or her services 
> to rid organizations of the bad effects of
> having previously employed consultants.  But
> that *is* being a kind of decongestant, isn't it?

You didn't misunderstand. I just figured that deconstruction needed to be
deconstructed a bit, too. I mean: what is so "constructive" about the
constructs that deconstruction deconstructs? Congestion gives a better
picture of how most conventional wisdom gloms together.


Temps Walker
Sandwichman and Deconsultant

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