Name:
Jon B.
Kitchen implements you like using the most:
Chinese-style serving spoon
Do you like movies about gladiators?
Yes; the original Spartacus especially
Have you ever been to a Turkish prison?
No, but I have always been curious...
Paper or plastic?
I bring my own bags
Favorite authors:
William Somerset Maugham and anyone who write good Man Fiction
Cartoon character you identify with most:
Huckleberry Hound
Most inspiring quote:
It's not the years; it's the mileage
What you want to do in the next five years:
I would like to expand my teaching horizons by developing some tasty new classes with colleagues in other departments. I would also like to do some hobby farming and maybe subscribe to Backyard Poultry magazine.
Best place to kill an hour on the TRCC campus:
Can you kill time? Does time have a life of its own? Isn't it like space? You can't "kill" either one; you can only accept them as arbitrary constructs within which human beings define their existence.
Most valuable tips for writers:
You need to do some thinking before you do some writing; if you don't think well, it is hard to write well. If you think about something consistently and in a focused manner, it will make writing about it a lot easier. It is really tough to just start writing a coherent paper if you just read the question or writing prompt and go. THINK…then write….
I’d also like to add….
How about that Brett Favre?