I'm starting to get the feeling that lots of us have work we're trying to avoid...
Paul Smith Alverno College Milwaukee ----- Original Message ----- From: Dr. Bob Wildblood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 8:41 PM Subject: Re: higamous, hogamus > I just saw a citation for Ogden Nash. This is exciting. > > Bob Wildblood, PhD > Indiana University Kokomo > > > Charles M. Huffman wrote: > > >Is there any evidence that attributes the phrase to either Parker or > >James? > > > >************************ > >Charles M. Huffman, Ph.D. > >Chair, Psychology Department > >Cumberland College, Box 7990 > >Williamsburg, KY 40769 > >************************ > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Robin Pearce [mailto:rpearce@;bu.edu] > >Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 9:50 PM > >To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences > >Subject: Re: higamous, hogamus > > > > > >Actually, I don't know where the rumor about William James got started. > >The poem is by Dorothy Parker. (The first stanza, that is.) > > > >Nice sequel. > > > >********************** > >Robin Pearce Abrahams > >Boston University > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, David Likely wrote: > > > > > > > >>>William James scribbled down the Great Thought that had appeared in > >>> > >>> > >his dream. > > > > > >>> He later found he had written: > >>> Higamous, hogamous, woman's monogamous. > >>> Hogamous, higamous, men are polygamous. * > >>> > >>>This morning I found this on the notepad by my bed: > >>> Higamous, hogamus, alpha's dichotomous. > >>> Hogamus, higamous, p is continuous. > >>> > >>>*From memory -- anybody got a reference? > >>> > >>> > >>-David > >> > >> > >>=================================================================== > >>David G. Likely, Department of Psychology > >>University of New Brunswick > >>Fredericton, N. B., Canada E3B 5A3 > >>History of Psychology: http://www.unb.ca/psychology/likely/index.htm > >>OALP Login for Psyc4054: httpS://www.unb.ca/sweb/psych/likely > >> > >> > >>--- > >>You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >> > >> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > >--- > >You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >--- > >You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
