tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post3534337572445270424..comments2023-08-11T08:21:09.562-06:00Comments on A Very Remote Period Indeed: I know what you did last summerJulien Riel-Salvatorehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05344338385695383003noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post-55182331192224640132009-09-28T11:43:25.096-06:002009-09-28T11:43:25.096-06:00There are plenty of more-or-less accurate analogie...There are plenty of more-or-less accurate analogies in terms of time management: <br /><br />Marketing -- do we judge only by the amount of time giving sales presentations?<br /><br />Management -- only the time spent chairing meetings (not attending -- academics also attend plenty of lectures they don't give).<br /><br />Journalism -- only the time on-air, or (for print) only in editorial John Hawkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17027862713126904206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post-66783534873466879762009-09-24T03:30:37.195-06:002009-09-24T03:30:37.195-06:00In fact it seems you should go on strike for the 4...In fact it seems you should go on strike for the 40 hrs week. In an age when workers claim (and sometimes achieve) the 35 hrs week, 72 hrs sound like you really need a vacation, a true one.Majuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369840391933337204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post-64259234071371081062009-09-23T07:40:13.525-06:002009-09-23T07:40:13.525-06:00Fair enough. I was a bit cranky last night when I ...Fair enough. I was a bit cranky last night when I posted that. I like the blog. Keep up the good work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post-44813376505759428702009-09-23T00:34:31.370-06:002009-09-23T00:34:31.370-06:00Easy tiger - I never complained about my line of w...Easy tiger - I never complained about my line of work, which I love for many reasons. What I will complain about, however, is the insulting characterization of my character and work ethic implied by those who scornfully claim that I only work a six-hour work week because I teach two classes a term and that, on top of that, that I get 3-4 months of paid vacation during the summer to do as I pleaseJulien Riel-Salvatorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344338385695383003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22925401.post-30642609745993410042009-09-22T22:56:38.853-06:002009-09-22T22:56:38.853-06:00Oh, quit complaining. You have a good deal and you...Oh, quit complaining. You have a good deal and you know it. The professorial life is a privileged one and to suggest otherwise is dishonest.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com