Saturday, April 3, 2010

The ancients realized the interdependence of the sciences. The moderns do not; and as a result, incomplete systems of learning are attempting to maintain isolated individualism.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Back country skiing is a lot of fun.


Back country skiing is a lot of fun. And to get the most out of your back country skiing experience, you'll need the right kind of skis. Back country skis are shaped different than downhill skis. Back country skis, due to their unique shape, are easier to turn and maneuver. Also, back country skis are curved a special way to make them springier, and this extra spring makes for a totally smooth and awesome glide even on the softest snow. . Skiing never felt so great!!

Thursday, March 4, 2010

This is tricky

1. How many hours a week do you work to pay for your school tuition?
a. 0-10
b. 11-20
c. 21-30
d. 31-40

2. Did you qualify for financial aid?

Yes
No

3. How difficult is it to pay for for education?
a. very difficult
b. difficult
c. moderately difficult
d. not difficult
e. piece of cake

4. Do you live with your parents?
Yes
No

5. Does your work affect the amount of time you have to study?
Yes
No

6. One's work experience definitely helps you find a job when you leave school.
True
False

7.Does your employer provide flexibility to help you meet study requirements, for instance, when assignments are due or at exam time?
Yes
No

8. How would you rate your own work-life balance?
a. Very good
b. Good
c. Poor


9. How important is it to you to balance you work and the rest of your life?
a. Very important
b. Important
c. Not important



10 . How long have you been employed by your current employers?
a. Less than one year
b. 1-3
c. 3-5
d. 5-10
e. 10-15
f. 15-20
g. 20+
h. 0, I am unemployed

11. Gender ?
a. Male
b. Female

12. Do you have caring responsibilities for:
a. children under five
b. children at primary school
c. children at secondary school
d. elderly relatives
e. adults or children with a long term illness or disability
f. others (please specify)
g. I have no one except myself to be responsible for

13. Are families more hassle than help?

Yes

No

14 Do you expect a vacation this year?

yes

no

15. How many hours a day do you spend traveling to work?
a) Less than half an hour
b) Nearly one hour
c) Nearly two hours
d) More than two hours