Actually that's not a bad idea. The WWW as smorgasbord.
djc
-----Original Message-----
From: Eva Ekeblad [mailto:eva.ekeblad@goteborg.utfors.se]
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 9:04 AM
To: xmca@weber.ucsd.edu
Subject: RE: Eating in restaurants
Now, Don
I cannot imagine that you're suggesting
that schooling should be modelled upon takeaway meals...
Eva
At 08.43 -0500 01-08-22, Cunningham, Donald scrobe:
>I was thinking more specifically about the activities of the
>waitress/waiter, cooks, bus people. WHY do waiters and waitresses carry our
>orders to a cook, bring us our food, take our money, clean up after us. It
>provides work and an income, of course, and allows customers the experience
>of being "waited on", but as a means of consuming food, whether alone or
>with others, its a damn silly way to do it.
>
>Kind of like modern classrooms. If I were TRYING to design an inefficient
>and ineffective means of schooling children, I don't think I could do
better
>than what we have today......djc
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