tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post3569791580504308680..comments2023-11-02T19:46:44.577+11:00Comments on Fumbling Towards Geekdom: Even professors can be special, special snowflakesStyleyGeekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10287051608503966129noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-35814534630635916612009-01-27T11:28:00.000+11:002009-01-27T11:28:00.000+11:00I have now taken to calling everything "special sp...I have now taken to calling everything "special special snowflake." I then kind of bastardized it and accidentally called my mom's dog a "special needs snowflake" which apparently offended her. I thought it was hilarious.shrinkykittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621222815636493783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-85656299764211696722009-01-25T17:33:00.000+11:002009-01-25T17:33:00.000+11:00Ask for a retainer check, full funds up-front. Srs...Ask for a retainer check, full funds up-front. Srsly.Liz Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09469435277058701080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-4558946429680687882009-01-25T13:12:00.000+11:002009-01-25T13:12:00.000+11:00Oh yes, Psych Post Doc. Quite a lot, actually. And...Oh yes, Psych Post Doc. Quite a lot, actually. And there was this great moment in our conversation where she said, "Hey, I heard on the grapevine that [important international linguistics committee] was sitting around at a meeting, and someone said, 'Who IS this Professor Snowflake person, anyway?' Can you BELIEVE IT? CAN YOU? They didn't know who I was! Hah! I just WROTE THE BOOK." And waves a completely random, unrelated book of hers at me.StyleyGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10287051608503966129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-22061348280089803082009-01-23T00:44:00.000+11:002009-01-23T00:44:00.000+11:00um.. wow, has he published before??um.. wow, has he published before??Psych Post Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02820776188567097127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-54142968555638154212009-01-23T00:39:00.000+11:002009-01-23T00:39:00.000+11:00wow. i agree, take the money and run!wow. i agree, take the money and run!quietandsmalladventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13882640501776166034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20717535.post-67037020137085298542009-01-22T12:44:00.000+11:002009-01-22T12:44:00.000+11:00What do you mean "even professors"? We're possibly...What do you mean "even professors"? We're possibly the most special snowflakes of all.Ianquihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03268223727887685830noreply@blogger.com