tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post1241295348681510456..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: Big Thirsty Potpourri.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-35899044505268147772016-09-02T13:07:07.298-04:002016-09-02T13:07:07.298-04:00I'm the third generation of an academic family...I'm the third generation of an academic family, and I certainly know more about HOW the process works than many of my fellow students did. Madame Librariannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-64963474851149192042016-09-02T08:26:52.920-04:002016-09-02T08:26:52.920-04:00Stop screaming and struggling as I staple their di...Stop screaming and struggling as I staple their dicks to the floor? I rather enjoy the screaming and struggling though, and especially the BLOOD flying through the air! Froderick Frankenstien from Fresnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11653942918068535424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-26050507672138498252016-09-02T05:37:09.966-04:002016-09-02T05:37:09.966-04:00Sawyer, we're an academic family, too, and our...Sawyer, we're an academic family, too, and our two kids grew up knowing much more than they needed to about the vagaries of academic existence. It seems to me to be a two-edged sword: they have a leg up on the procedural nuts and bolts, but they've also heard a lifetime of unflattering tales about profs, admins, and students alike.<br /><br />Besides apologizing to your own children, I Pennsylvania Pennynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-13239695795850296332016-09-01T20:27:00.553-04:002016-09-01T20:27:00.553-04:00I can, but will I? Should I? Shall I?
[obligato...I <i>can</i>, but will I? Should I? Shall I? <br /><br />[obligatory persnickety English teacher/grammar-police comment. Although I'm an English teacher, I'm not a particularly persnickety one, or at least not about the uses and misuses of "can." Don't get me started on apostrophes, though.]Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-25504418596611446952016-09-01T13:00:06.333-04:002016-09-01T13:00:06.333-04:00Q: Can you pose your own big thirsty as a reply to...Q: Can you pose your own big thirsty as a reply to this comment?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13860860003340219602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-88003007663006755632016-09-01T11:15:28.224-04:002016-09-01T11:15:28.224-04:00You should have read my Rate My Professor reviews ...You should have read my Rate My Professor reviews before becoming my child.Annie from Abelardhttp://www.webuyanycar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-28685908749135707042016-09-01T09:06:26.511-04:002016-09-01T09:06:26.511-04:00I apologize to mine for the insider information th...I apologize to mine for the insider information that comes as "second nature" to them. My oldest complained long and loud about how the other fresh-folk didn't know the simplest, common-knowledge things (what a degree plan is, how to access the LMS, etc) and what a waste of time sitting through a week of orientation was before being allowed to register for courses that we had Sawyer in Student Serviceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16463333151790071057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-70011521558989238982016-09-01T07:47:58.162-04:002016-09-01T07:47:58.162-04:00I tell my kids that life is full of idiots. Don...I tell my kids that life is full of idiots. Don't be one of them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-88155668513757782892016-09-01T07:45:10.209-04:002016-09-01T07:45:10.209-04:00Whoa. Meta.Whoa. Meta.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-35254622160323889462016-09-01T07:44:02.773-04:002016-09-01T07:44:02.773-04:00Why can't my goddamned colleagues...
I can...Why can't my goddamned colleagues...<br /><br />I can't go on. Just can't.Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-50442638872904328642016-09-01T06:52:07.446-04:002016-09-01T06:52:07.446-04:00Knowing what you know about education (snowflakes,...Knowing what you know about education (snowflakes, self-of-steam etc...) what do you tell / have you told your kids* about how to go about their education?<br /><br />For Miserians without kids, what would you tell your hypothetical offspring?<br /><br />*and how old were they at that time?<br /><br />EC1https://www.blogger.com/profile/13414931249618049097noreply@blogger.com