pirate version of my book...

[Richmond]

On 09/01/2012 11:32 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Ken Corey <ken at kencorey.com> wrote:
>> I'm going to write a very sternly worded letter to my parents about
>> instilling a sense of justice, misguided though it may be.
> My parents and the Jebbies . . .
>
> I had the mistiming to be raised in Silicon Valley but at just about
> the exact midpoint between the APple Generation and the dotcom
> generation . . .
>
> Between High School and College (in town, at Santa Clara) I landed a
> programming spot in a startup.  I was the boy wonder and golden child
> for the organization, and made the only piece of the whole product
> that worked right.
>
> However, in the process, I was also meeting and getting to know the SV
> venture capitalists.
>
> Between right & wrong, and personal loyalty (a friend I brought in got
> scapegoated for honesty; he didn't even know he was supposed to be
> lying about the money removed from the machines . . .), I left long
> before the inevitable failure of the company, but with a couple years
> less of meeting the Powers That Be.
>
> I could have had my own company on graduation, but right and wrong got
> in the way . . .

Would anyone like to hear why somebody who doesn't know when and how
to keep his mouth shut and his opinions to himself is running a 
hole-in-the-wall EFL
school in a country "at the bottom of the sack" when he could have been 
something 'great and glorious'?

No, I thought not . . . all too familiar.

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