16th March 2009, 01:23 PM
As the field unit charges ?35 per day for instruction that most local units would provide for free if you volunteered for them than at least they can afford to move unlike most actual units.
>> Hmm... not the same as just washing pots or data input, this is real courses, real training.
I would contest that such a long running and successful Field SChool does have a place, does have a real impact on the local community and can be supported by archaeologists across the UK. Just as much as my support for the PAS was coming from SCotland, but represented broad support from archaeologists.
I get what you mean - however, I leave it for others to judge whether or not they want to write.
>> I really doubt that letters of objection coming from Scotland are really going to affect any planning decision
You may indeed be right there, but, hey, nothing ventured...!
?When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.?
William Blake
>> Hmm... not the same as just washing pots or data input, this is real courses, real training.
I would contest that such a long running and successful Field SChool does have a place, does have a real impact on the local community and can be supported by archaeologists across the UK. Just as much as my support for the PAS was coming from SCotland, but represented broad support from archaeologists.
I get what you mean - however, I leave it for others to judge whether or not they want to write.
>> I really doubt that letters of objection coming from Scotland are really going to affect any planning decision
You may indeed be right there, but, hey, nothing ventured...!
?When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.?
William Blake