16th February 2011, 02:07 PM
BAJR Wrote:By increasingly bowing to commercialism we risk losing touch with that value. Knowledge is no longer our official currency: at best it represents the loose change rattling around in our pockets......................
The reason that the other professions of which you speak are held in higher regard is because to a certain extent their knowledge is believed to have a commercial value. The real problem we have when compared to say geotechnical specialists is that if our findings are a bit woolly the bridge doesn't collapse.
D. Vader
Senior Consultant
Vader Maull & Palpatine
Archaeological Consultants
A tremor in the Force. The last time I felt it was in the presence of Tony Robinson.
Senior Consultant
Vader Maull & Palpatine
Archaeological Consultants
A tremor in the Force. The last time I felt it was in the presence of Tony Robinson.