tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17974015.post5931386885642829335..comments2024-03-15T01:11:32.832-07:00Comments on Bardiac: On TaskBardiachttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11846065504793800266noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17974015.post-54624836984223229112010-10-06T02:36:06.321-07:002010-10-06T02:36:06.321-07:00I'm involved with our honors program, which me...I'm involved with our honors program, which means I read a lot of theses outside my field. I am consistently happily surprised to discover professors really do all think alike. We prioritize differently, but we rarely find each other off base.Dancehttp://pronetolaughter.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17974015.post-54714182330405344362010-10-05T21:53:33.334-07:002010-10-05T21:53:33.334-07:00if the last word person is a jackass, your advice ...if the last word person is a jackass, your advice will be even more helpful. it sounds like you struck the right note in a complicated situation, and if someone wants to discuss it further, you'll do well by the student. which is what matters.kathy a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14479337952651746193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17974015.post-65663633229467821622010-10-05T19:50:22.903-07:002010-10-05T19:50:22.903-07:00Well, that's lovely, and very gratifying to ma...Well, that's lovely, and very gratifying to make a valuable contribution (and I'm sure it will be seen as such). <br /><br />Pity, though: I was sort of relishing the post about how mourning the inability to use the technology as an artifact of patriarchy still leaves the mourner within patriarchy rather than mounting a challenge by accepting the otherness and rejection that some other, apparently recumbent and therefore apparently nonpatriarchal technology offers. <br /><br />Anyway, how about a post revisiting the original perception that the piece was misplaced in motive (mere frustration with the technology) or analysis (failure to subvert)? I think I can tow along behind the extended bike conceit, if necessary (I have to say, I'm super itchy to know what we're really talking about, but at least I'd rather have bike metaphors than basket weaving metaphors, which seem to be webiquitous.Peternoreply@blogger.com