Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: North Carolina - off topic
From: "KPETERS" <KPETERS@huntel.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 20:49:44 -0500

I was curious if the German surgeon cleaned his own fish, and if so, was the
technique any different?  Who better to clean a fish?!??!!  Kpeters
- -----Original Message-----
From: Bill Grimwood <bill@grimwood.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: North Carolina - off topic


>At 08:04 AM 8/26/99 -0700, you wrote:
>>On 25 Aug 99, roland wrote, at least in part:
>>
>>> I find it interesting that MDs have to insist on the recognition of
their
>>> professional designation and try to be a special royalty in this
country.
>>> It's too bad they can't work on being human beings and be respected for
>>> sensitive friendly qualities.
>
>I fished all last week in Alaska with a very prominent German surgeon and
>did not know he was a Doctor until the third day when I asked him what he
did.
>
>Some people are really title conscious.  There is an attorney in
>Huntsville, Alabama that insists that you address him as Attorney
>________________.  I do but also insist that he address me as Certified
>Insurance Counselor Grimwood.  It is crazy how people let their education,
>profession and titles go to their heads.  I good dose of humility does us
>all good.
>
>BG