tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597761046378693913.post318440501537536308..comments2023-11-07T22:43:36.262-08:00Comments on Notes from the Ironbound: Stop Telling Young People to "Follow Your Dream"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597761046378693913.post-85412508254316936052014-03-13T08:34:44.657-07:002014-03-13T08:34:44.657-07:00I'm with you totally, WHB, on NOT telling youn...I'm with you totally, WHB, on NOT telling young folks to follow their dreams. I've not gone the cynical "be realistic" route, which has its own failures and impossibilities. But I think balancing both our dreams and the realities of the world is super important. Be clear eyed. - TLTim Lacyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04098955217921572372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1597761046378693913.post-37832816179470878262014-02-27T09:28:19.328-08:002014-02-27T09:28:19.328-08:00As I read this, my tongue can feel the gaping hole...As I read this, my tongue can feel the gaping hole in my mouth where a cracked molar was extracted four weeks ago yesterday. I wonder if seven years on the academic job market and six years as a contingent had anything to do with that?Brian Inoreply@blogger.com