On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, tedd wrote: > Interesting characterization -- Obviously, it's not Vietnam, but > instead those who served in Vietnam that are the object of that > characterization. Are Vietnam Vets commonly thought of as "getting > hooked on it and start dreaming big dreams and nothing gets done"? > Just wondering why Vietnam Vets are thought of in such terms.
tedd, I think if you re-read carefully you will see that > At 8:01 AM -0500 1/24/07, Kenneth Downs wrote: > > [...]My own analogy before hearing this one was "heroin > >for programmers", they get hooked on it and start dreaming big > >dreams and nothing gets done. and there is no offense or disrespect in there at all. --- David Mintz http://davidmintz.org/ En Nueva York el tr?nsito de la belleza a la desolaci?n sucede siempre expeditivamente, como si el principio universal de m?xima eficiencia hubiera aconsejado la supresi?n de gradaciones intermedias. -- Antonio Mu?oz Molina, Ventanas de Manhattan _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
