Shocker: Professor is untidy
Feb. 14th, 2010 09:47 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
sawylVia Ken MacLeod, the shocking revelation that Professor Phil Jones has an untidy office. Amazing. An academic with an untidy office. Hardly atypical of the breed.
My father's office was always in a state of utter chaos: papers piled feet deep, stacks of books in four or five different languages, old coffee machines, bags of dirty sports gear, broken radios, mugs and crockery, even a cruet set on his coffee table. I'm glad he never got raided by the Thought Police. Not that they'd have found anything. Not with all the rubbish piled everywhere...
My father's office was always in a state of utter chaos: papers piled feet deep, stacks of books in four or five different languages, old coffee machines, bags of dirty sports gear, broken radios, mugs and crockery, even a cruet set on his coffee table. I'm glad he never got raided by the Thought Police. Not that they'd have found anything. Not with all the rubbish piled everywhere...
