On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 05:28:47PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: > David Nusinow <david_nusinow@verizon.net> wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 04:20:40PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote: > > > > > The longest journey begins with a single step. Not even the shortest > > > > > journey begins without that single step! > > > > Giving someone a shove down the stairs isn't a real winning strategy to > > > > starting a journey. > > > Depends if you put cushions or broken glass at the bottom. > > Why don't you go shove a friend down a long flight of stairs with a pile of > > cushions at the bottom and see how that works out? I'm sure you'll find plenty > > of willing volunteers. > > I don't have enough cushions, nor a long enough straight flight of stairs. > > The metaphor is daft anyway. Asking people to form a committee is > hardly comparable with pushing them down stairs. Indeed, which is why I didn't make the comparison. - Matt
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