Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing?

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Date	Tue, 8 Apr 2014 23:53:31 -0700
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 7:19 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 6:19 AM, James Brewer <james@brwr.org> wrote:
> > You're an interesting fellow.
>
> Rick's one of our resident... uhh... characters. Don't take his words to
> heart.
>
> > Also, I didn't graduate; I dropped out.
>
> I dropped out of high school. Never went to uni/college/etc.
>
> ChrisA

One thing I have picked up is to take what everyone says with a grain of
salt, taking only that advice which is helpful. People like Rick are
awesome because they say things that other people only think; and sometimes
these things are the most helpful.

:)

- James

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[OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? James Brewer <james@brwr.org> - 2014-04-08 00:07 -0700
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Mark H Harris <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-04-08 08:59 -0500
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2014-04-08 20:10 +0200
  Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2014-04-08 12:47 -0700
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? James Brewer <james@brwr.org> - 2014-04-08 13:19 -0700
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Marc Lucke <marc@marcsnet.com> - 2014-04-09 06:39 +1000
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-04-09 12:19 +1000
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? James Brewer <james@brwr.org> - 2014-04-08 23:53 -0700
    Re: [OFF-TOPIC] How do I find a mentor when no one I work with knows what they are doing? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-04-09 09:50 +0100

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