It's a significant recommendation that you, as a one man shop, value Share enough to self finance the trip every now and then. It must have some real value.
Dave Gibney [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Programmer (509) 335-7359 Information Technology Washington State University Pullman, WA 99164-1222 > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shane > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 7:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Justifying SHARE > > On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 09:24 -0500, Brian Peterson wrote: > > > Perhaps a few of those folks would post a short description of their > > justification technique for SHARE attendance/participation. > > Mine might go something like this; > > <Self> Reckon I might go to Share in a couple of months. > <H.R.> Mmmmm - where is it and what's the damage. > <Self> {names city}, and registration cost. > <H.R.> Holy hell !!! - is that U.S. dollars ???. What about > accommodation ???. > <Self> Yep - special room rate is usually about $US200. > <H.R.> Per night !!!- have you seen the way the Aussie dollar is going > down the toilet !!!. > And the trans-Pacific airfare ... > And you wont earn a biscuit for the company whilst you're away ... > <Self> Yep - and I'll need a couple of days extra each end because of > jetlag. > <H.R.> No bloody way !!!. > > ... couple of minutes later ... > > <H.R.> Get me a beer, and I'll arrange it. > <Self> Shane, you're a top fella ... > > Not too hard to organise - if you're a one-man band ... :o) > > Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
