tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27534268.post1556142658800454731..comments2023-09-28T17:42:33.072+10:00Comments on Kusems L. Poppington: UpswingKusemshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14352697611528258740noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27534268.post-79782958060609367142008-06-27T07:51:00.000+10:002008-06-27T07:51:00.000+10:00I like this quotation:"I don't think that £37,000 ...I like this quotation:<BR/><BR/>"I don't think that £37,000 is a particularly good income for a highly-trained professional person."<BR/><BR/>Something about this quotation feels really, really familiar...oh yeah! That's what I always say about teaching! Except my quotation goes like this: "I don't think that $34,000 is a particularly good income for a highly-trained professional person."<BR/><BR/>Actually, though, if a dentist doesn't like his salary, he goes private. If a teacher doesn't like her job or salary, going private would actually SHRINK the salary. Which goes back to what I've said before: if teaching were mainly a male profession (like dentistry), we'd be making a lot more money.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27534268.post-81013091347487930942008-06-19T10:30:00.000+10:002008-06-19T10:30:00.000+10:00This blog entry could have easily been entitled "M...This blog entry could have easily been entitled "Money and Teeth" or perhaps "Money, British Teeth, and London" or "Books take the pain away." I am glad you're on the upswing, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com