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Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 17:57:02 +1000
Subject: Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?
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On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 5:07 PM, James Brewer <james@brwr.org> wrote:
> Basically, I want to be a better engineer. Where can I find someone willing
> to point me in the right direction and what can I offer in return?
>

Right here on this list! And all you have to offer in return is
interesting questions. You ask the questions, we'll start spouting
answers... and we'll all enjoy the discussion!

ChrisA