tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1904708233790394058.post6666567518453229424..comments2023-08-15T06:30:09.958-07:00Comments on almost dr. jacks saves the world: why i don't talk about my dissertation at parties (anymore)jackshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12778337243229062286noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1904708233790394058.post-32882711698964152212008-05-03T18:38:00.000-07:002008-05-03T18:38:00.000-07:00@shells - who are we kidding - i TOTALLY still tal...@shells - who are we kidding - i TOTALLY still talk about my dissertation at parties! mainly because most parties i attend are full of my lovely fellow sociologists, like, well, YOU! and i promise to try not to make you rue the day you said "i'll talk about your dissertation anytime!" because i will hold you to it. oh yes, i will. and, just know, i basically deem anything written in my blog comments section to be written in stone. or baby's blood. or whatever is more binding.<BR/><BR/>@beth - shucks. i have to concede the win for the worst reaction to a dissertation topic to you. but i'm not happy about it.jackshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12778337243229062286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1904708233790394058.post-76643809743845029862008-05-03T14:48:00.000-07:002008-05-03T14:48:00.000-07:00Conversations about my thesis usually went like th...Conversations about my thesis usually went like this: Them: "What do you study?" Me: "The effects on the fetus of drinking alcohol while pregnant." Them: "WHY would you study that?? We already know it's bad." *sigh*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1904708233790394058.post-66080778573049656832008-05-02T08:57:00.000-07:002008-05-02T08:57:00.000-07:00C'mon, tell the truth. You don't talk about your ...C'mon, tell the truth. You don't talk about your dissertation at parties because all those non-sociologists don't understand all the words you make up! ;)<BR/>But seriously, I am quite happy to talk about your dissertation anytime, any place. (I love made up words ;))Shellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16171154974939506617noreply@blogger.com