I agree. Many posted complaints (from those who see themselves as the list-police) probably took as long to write as a good knee-slapper would. Humor is as important a survival tool as the ability to appreciate art. I am often surprised at how many educated people seem to miss the significance of this notion. On Mon, 25 Mar 1996, Heather May wrote: > So far I have read more mail devoted to complaints and lamentations > on the request for anecdotes etc. than the anecdotes themselves. > Perhaps if everyone had stuck to the original request we could have > saved our precious repetitavely strain injured fingers from delete > button anxiety! > > One request I always find bizarre and amusing when working in museums > is where are the prices? or how much is the silver urn over there? > ========================================================== > HEATHER MAY > Library Assistant (Collections). Visual Arts Library > Monash University. Clayton. 3168. Australia > Tel : 61 3 9905 4219 Fax : 61 3 9905 4209 > Email: [log in to unmask] > http://www.monash.edu.au/visarts/dept/hm.html > =========================================================== >