On May 13, 2008, at 4:18 PM, John Gulick wrote:
> A good many Ph.D. theses don't get done because the cost-benefit
> ratio seems skewed to those who rightfully wonder about their job
> prospects relative to the grueling nature of the writing process
> and the
> sometimes impossible task of having to please a three-headed
> committee.
I never wrote mine. I thought, I'd only get a sucky job, so why bother? I do wish I had those magic letters after my name, but I can live with that.
Doug