Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail. – Eliot Spitzer
Also, stay away from $5,000 whores.
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(the quote I got when I came here was “how’s that working out for you — being clever?” I want to say that to my students, but I also want to keep my job).
The FIRST lesson I teach in my composition and public speaking classes is an email lecture. My students get a spiffy little handout that explains what “reply” and “reply all” and “cc” and “bcc” do. I tell them, though, that if they come away from this class with NOTHING else, they need to understand that there is NO SUCH THING as a private email. If you SEND it from work, it BELONGS to work. There is NO SUCH THING as “unsend.”
I wonder how many of them will remember that lesson when they’re out in the real world…?
Oh, and about the whore thing.. OOOPS.
The photo on that news article is a riot, though…
I’m sorry… $5000?! Is it THAT spectacular? Doesn’t it kind of end the same way for $500? Oh wait, did he think he was buying her discretion?
Maybe it’s what she’ll do for $5,000. Let’s start that speculation, shall we? 😉
Wasn’t their some story about George Bernard Shaw and the price of purchased sexual favors? Or was that Winston Churchill? I can’t keep those oh so witty Brits straight.