tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261169.post111334704161732049..comments2023-11-19T03:54:13.108-05:00Comments on This Crazy Industry: A 'dandy' fallacy?jenniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01037166221209286178noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261169.post-1114530050773600792005-04-26T11:40:00.000-04:002005-04-26T11:40:00.000-04:00*Sigh*Greek took a lot of work for me. I enjoyed i...*Sigh*<BR/><BR/>Greek took a lot of work for me. I enjoyed it because it was difficult, but I <I>did</I> find it enormously difficult.<BR/><BR/>However, I think there's a difference between "This is challenging, but I'm getting it," and "No matter how hard I try, I can't make this make sense." <BR/><BR/>Too much of the latter dulls even the most ardent learning, I find. Effort has to bring some jenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01037166221209286178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10261169.post-1114052904936627432005-04-20T23:08:00.000-04:002005-04-20T23:08:00.000-04:00Not much to say, except that it seems to me part o...Not much to say, except that it seems to me part of a larger cultural problem (as you say) rather than a curricular or pedigical one. Bring back the dandy! <BR/><BR/>oh, and I tend to do things because I am <I>not</I> good at them. I find things that come easy boring. I became a Latinist because Greek came too easy to me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com