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OT - 25 Skills Every HSMer Should Know: The List?
Gunner wrote:
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:40:10 GMT,
(Doug Miller)
wrote:
I think 27 and 28 are critical to show about taking care of Life and
not just things
Speaking of which...
30. Dress a wound
31. Comfort a frightened child
32. Rock a crying baby to sleep
33. Cook a meal from basic ingredients
34. Speak in front of large groups
35. Play a musical instrument - any instrument
36. Open a clogged drain
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion,
butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance
accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders,
give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new
problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight
efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
-Robert A. Heinlein
I was about to go find one of my copies (yes , I have more than one !) of
Time Enough For Love ...
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