tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post1077614867499634884..comments2024-03-28T19:34:12.281-04:00Comments on Not of this World: More on MizzouEd Bonderenkahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-59254442014288211652015-11-13T23:15:30.029-05:002015-11-13T23:15:30.029-05:00the engineer pay is better...the engineer pay is better...Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-8737808001837016982015-11-13T07:08:02.549-05:002015-11-13T07:08:02.549-05:00"Protesters finding meaning in protest becaus..."Protesters finding meaning in protest because they have it nowhere else."<br /><br />Ed, I've read your blog for some time and I've listened to your radio spots. I know you are an engineer, but I believe you to be a closet Philosophy/Poetry minor. fess up.DaBladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160781062081889980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-18188260554977166922015-11-12T22:03:23.333-05:002015-11-12T22:03:23.333-05:00Bad times.
I remember as a kid, the board game Lif...Bad times.<br />I remember as a kid, the board game Life.<br />Buying a college education increased your winnings. <br />They never said what the education was.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-71618395970220126392015-11-12T21:49:48.377-05:002015-11-12T21:49:48.377-05:00Don't know Duck, while I know welders who make...Don't know Duck, while I know welders who make about that, the demand for Philosophy majors is not as high.<br /><br />When philosophers get employed, they seem to do good.<br /><br /><br />http://jobs.aol.com/articles/2012/05/15/10-college-majors-with-the-highest-unemployment-rates-infograph/<br />6. Philosophy and Religious Studies<br />Unemployment rate: 10.8 percent<br />Starting pay: $30,000<br /><br />Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-73831326030728408482015-11-12T20:20:56.293-05:002015-11-12T20:20:56.293-05:00We need welders who can pass a drug test.
PayScal...We need welders who can pass a drug test.<br /><br />PayScale.com --- the average annual salary for graduates with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy is $87,000 — while graduates with an associates degree in welding technology earn $58,500.<br /><br />Make of it what you will.<br />Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-35512278038422190892015-11-12T19:35:35.593-05:002015-11-12T19:35:35.593-05:00Amen to what Mustang said! We need more tradesman ...Amen to what Mustang said! We need more tradesman and less useless academia. BTW, when I'm out and about, I find it interesting to talk to strangers and ask about their lives. There are more and more college 'graduates' with huge student loan debts flipping burgers than ever before. Sign of the times, I guess. ~:)Sparkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09531515666554867421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-42664358988298909682015-11-12T18:34:41.022-05:002015-11-12T18:34:41.022-05:00I had to advise my son's lawyer which got him ...I had to advise my son's lawyer which got him cleared of the bogus charges when he was a juvie. The witness discrepancies seemed obvious to me, but oblivious to him. <br />Half the lawyers lose, but then again, typically get paid anyways.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-30188544738912813992015-11-12T17:53:15.952-05:002015-11-12T17:53:15.952-05:00Funny you pick on Attorneys.
I fear the current fi...Funny you pick on Attorneys.<br />I fear the current fiasco may have a bunch of them studying loan contracts.<br />The lawyers always win.Greybeardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11919862790973521778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-79857335705408886702015-11-12T16:22:39.942-05:002015-11-12T16:22:39.942-05:00Were you listening to Bennet?Were you listening to Bennet?Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-65994400608742166812015-11-12T14:59:38.749-05:002015-11-12T14:59:38.749-05:00+! on Mustang... sigh+! on Mustang... sighOld NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481053445293173582.post-73864386112784946122015-11-12T13:18:41.906-05:002015-11-12T13:18:41.906-05:00We need more welders and fewer philosophers.We need more welders and fewer philosophers.Mustanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06388694472897425202noreply@blogger.com