Nice turn of phrase

This is a little boastful -- but, hey! My blog.


This morning one of my teaching assistants asked what my policy was about them covering each other's tutorials (e.g. illness; attending a conference).

I'm pretty open; I'm happy for them to work it out among themselves.


My e-mail response included what I thought was a nice little turn of phrase:

As far as payments, I wrote, "You folks can compensate each other however you like (lattes; cash reimbursement; carrying heavy weights over great distances; mighty feats of gardening…)."


--GG