On 7/14/2010 4:17 PM, Nancy2 wrote:
> On Jul 14, 2:02 pm, Michel > wrote:
>> Manda > wrote
>> s.com:
>>
>>> That doesn't mean the a professor or adjunct professor in
>>> Chemistry can get away going to the interview with a tennis
>>> shoe.
>>
>> Why not? Do they mix formulae with their feet? I fail to see the
>> reasoning.
>>
>> --
>>
>
>
> Well, see, Michel, she said "with A tennis shoe." One really might
> wonder if someone showed up at an interview with only one shoe
> on....
>
> (P.S., reasoning is a foreign concept for her.)

Showing up for a Professor interview with one shoe, no, that would be a
problem--professor is pretty far up the food chain. But showing up for
an associate professor interview, they're expecting a newly minted PhD
who has been living on a student's income for going on a decade--one
shoe means that the other one fell apart.