tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post2686780060667761164..comments2024-03-26T12:01:39.690-07:00Comments on A Family Tapestry: Off the Shelf: RangeJacqi Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-19335307535309050262021-11-15T22:44:08.366-08:002021-11-15T22:44:08.366-08:00That is a fascinating observation, Lisa. Of course...That is a fascinating observation, Lisa. Of course, I'm never one to put anyone in a box--generalist <i>or</i> specialist. I prefer seeing aspects in terms of sliding scales. And let's not forget the aspect of teamwork, bringing complementary skills to the table to complete a goal.<br /><br />So glad to find a kindred spirit in yet another micro-aspect of life! There is still a lot more reading ahead in our future.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-54804805309443088642021-11-13T08:48:01.559-08:002021-11-13T08:48:01.559-08:00Your first sentence cracked me up. I share that pe...Your first sentence cracked me up. I share that personal tradition with you. But I can't see myself in either of the categories: generalist or specialist. That's OK. Your book report does help me - I am very close to someone who is a generalist extraordinaire, head in the clouds while his eyes rove over the universe, making connections. Somehow he has harnessed this trait to power inventions of intricately beautiful musical innovations. So I think people can be both.Lisa Jeffers Fultonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00008852323273792190noreply@blogger.com