[TheForge] Re: OT now teaching

Andrew Vida osan at netlabs.net
Fri Apr 11 07:50:18 EDT 2008


It is still a crock of bull.  To wit: Bernard Bernstein taught me 
silversmithing.  Go look him up to see what his real accomplishments 
were and still are, beyond teaching.

Ron Childers wrote:
> That was a quote from George Bernard Shaw who later amended it to, "Those
> who can, do; those who can think, teach".
> 
> Ron C
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> 
> And while I'm at it I will mention one of my all time vicious pet 
> peeves: when someone regurgitates that tired, clapped-out old lie about 
> those who cannot do, teach.  It is one of the few things a person can 
> say that could move me to want to slap the taste out of their yappers. 
> It is such a wickedly wrong thing.  Some of my teachers have been 
> profoundly capable.
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