Hi Steve,

Quote Originally Posted by SteveMetz View Post
Actually, I've been trying the same method I used for my dissertation: when I go to bed at night, I leave the manuscript and some tiny little cookies and thimbles of milk out on my desk and hope that elves come in the darkness and finish it for me.

That worked before: much of my dissertation reads like it was written by elves on a serious sugar buzz.
LOLOL You're more likely to get brownies than elves with that ! Anyway, after having seen your monster barbeque, I suspect that you have way too much cold iron around for that to work !

Quote Originally Posted by SteveMetz View Post
What specifically are you referring to? Dave and I generally think very much alike so I find his stuff very useful. I continue to berate my boss for SSI not publishing his global counterinsurgency piece (despite my strong recommendation). He actually gave it to us first.
That's the one I had in mind specifically. I think it is a really good framework, especially part 3.

Marc