Re: Letters and such.

[homan@nando.net (Fred Homan)]

Poster: homan@nando.net (Fred Homan)

> Poster: Mark Schuldenfrei <schuldy@abel.MATH.HARVARD.EDU>
> 
>   I have a question.  What do we do when we're in the somewhat sticky area of
>   being related to someone who we think deserves recognition for their work?
> 
> Write, and mention the relationship.  To follow your concept to an ultimately
> ridiculous conclusion, we would be reduced to writing letters of recommendation
> only for people we don't know fully, or those that aren't particularly fond
> of... (:-)  (Reductio ad absudam, thanks).

Good point.  I always liked reduction ad absurdam arguments.  :-)  I will keep
this in mind as I keep my eyes open for those who I think deserve awards and
I sharpen up my Recognition pencil!  I've been feeling guilty recently for
not knowing enough about other people and realised I should be looking at
those I do know as well as those I don't...

Aedric the Green				IKA Fred Op
Canton of Elvegast, Windmaster's Hill		Raleigh, NC
House Howling Mouse				homan@nando.net
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