Actually, I have a friend who has the same problem with knowing an
excess of Davids
He gives them all prefixes - 'Mad' Dave, etc.
As I was late to the party I ended up as 'no prefix' Dave
cheers
Dave
On Thu, 17 May 2001 21:15:04 +0100 elephant
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's great to have another ac.uk on the list, and great to have another
> Dave. (The best thing about this proliferation of Davids is that it
> leads
> to outrageous pseudonyms, just to keep track).
>
> I like what you say about some dynamic course, teaching not from a book
> but
> in discussion. The best teachers do that anyway don't they? I suppose
> it
> depends a little on the subject matter?
>
> Maybe you want to expand a bit on the Hendrix point? What were the
> dangers
> and what were the dynamic elements in his life? Were they the same? I
> guess you could say that it was a variety of fairly static patterns of
> substance abuse in the music industry that killed him, not the dynamic
> music. But it's an interesting question. Do people like Janis Joplin
> die
> because they are dynamic, or because there is some conflict and turmoil
> between the static and the dynamic? That's maybe a theme of Lila - how
> an
> accomodation might be reached between the dynamic and the static in our
> lives. Maybe?
>
> David (aka elephant)
>
> > From: "Dr. Dave Moreman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 12:20:37 +0100
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: MD Hi
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Another introduction 'email' I'm afraid, but as a few others seem to
> be
> > doing it, I'll plunge in.
> >
> > I'm a 37 y/o environmental consultant/lecturer with a PhD in
> > biochemistry from the University of Wales. I currently manage a small
> > environmental 'unit' at Staffordshire University, UK. I'm married with
> > one 3 year old son who exhibits far too much Dynamic Quality for me to
> > cope with at 6 am each morning!
> >
> > Until about 3 years ago I motorcycled daily to work with summer
> > excursions around the UK and Europe on the bike (as far as Vienna). I
> > read ZAMM when I was in my teens and LILA just after it came out. I'm
> > still trying to understand the concepts as they relate to 'real' life
> > and have attempted to introduce a little 'Quality' into my lectures,
> > especially last year when I was teaching an undergrad module entitled
> > 'Workplace Awareness and Personal Development'.
> >
> > I'm fascinated by the posts to the MoQ and hope to be able to
> > contribute something coherent at some stage. I think the recent
> > discussions regarding a 'Quality' book or course are very interesting.
> > We are heavily involved here with distributed learning - teaching
> > Environmental courses via the internet and I think, rather than a
> > formal text, a course run via a website would be much more 'flexible'
> > (higher DQ?) than a paper book - hey,another analogy - Dynamic
> internet
> > tuition versus Static paper tuition?
> >
> > I also play the guitar - and have started wondering - is DQ dangerous?
> > Does a direct 'connection' with DQ burn you out? I'm thinking of
> people
> > like Jimi Hendrix, who were often quoted as 'channelling' music
> > from some kind of mystical source. Robert Fripp of King Crimson has
> > said that music plays 'through him', rather than him playing it - some
> > kind of link with DQ?
> >
> > I look forward to reading your thoughts on this.
> >
> > best regards
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > http://www.staffs.ac.uk/distlearn
> > http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/sciences/consultancy/cet/cet.html
> > http://www.mp3.com/lastchanceuk
> >
> > Dr. Dave Moreman
> > Your Friendly Manager At:
> > The Centre for Environmental Technology
> > Staffordshire University
> > College Road
> > Stoke-on-Trent
> > ST4 2DE
> >
> > tel: 01782 294830
> > fax: 01782 295768
> > http://www.staffs.ac.uk/schools/sciences/consultancy/cet/cet.html
> >
> >
> >
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