On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Phillip Koebbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There are a lot of bizarre overreactions in the IT world. So true. And I'm not trying to minimize the difficulty of keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies and best practices. I doubt there's anyone who doesn't feel that to some extent. > Plus, I am self-employed (as a contract programmer) and get > paid by the hour. I don't have a lot of time to figure out the > semantically correct way to do everything. I've been an independent consultant more or less full-time since 1996. My wife hates it when I refer to myself as "self-unemployed" :-) Regardless, maintaining an acceptable work-life balance while also pursuing self-driven (and -financed) professional development is certainly a challenge. > Thanks for input, Hassan. Your comments are sometimes a bit on the > abrasive side, but when taken in the proper spirit, they can definitely > lead someone to give more thought to what they do. Sorry, truly -- never intentionally abrasive, and thank you for the frank feedback -- but if my comments are even somewhat helpful I'm glad. We all achieve mindfulness in our own way and at our own pace, eh? :-) Best, H* -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
