Yes, living in Minnesota has brought its fair share of surprises.... ;^>
> Basically, I agree with what John Rylander said on the subject.
> Philosophy
> is great for improving your "mental fitness", although it doesn't
> necessarily give you some lucrative career in which to exercise it. But
> let's not frown at the necessity of good mental fitness. (Hey,
> without it,
> you might end up like ol' Ed Brayton, listening to Rush and watching Pro
> Wrestling!)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mike Hardie
> <hardie@globalserve.net>
> http://www.globalserve.net/~hardie/dv/
>