pjmedia.com By Lincoln Brown
Happy Friday, Gentle Readers,
I pray this missive finds you well. There is a rare bright spot looming on the horizon in the form of a massive book sale, with prices ranging from $2 to $5 per book. So my plan on Saturday is to grab a couple of $20 bills and add more books to the stack of volumes that I will get around to reading, someday.
Your degree is in what, again?
Note: the author could not name one Taylor Swift song if his life depended on it.
If your town is anything like mine, you have a college that offers enrichment courses. These are fun little classes designed to teach you things like how to make sourdough bread, bead a purse, or learn the rudiments of karate. I actually considered taking a class in basic Swahili, not because I would ever use it, but it would have been cool to know. I also thought about the class in beginning bagpiping. However, bagpipes are expensive, and where would I practice?
That’s well and good if you are shelling out $250 to the local community college to make life a bit more enjoyable. But what happens when you sign on the line for a loan for an education that should theoretically prepare you to compete for one of the three jobs that have not been taken by AI? Well, maybe you should be a bit more circumspect while perusing the course catalog. And maybe you should avoid some of the offerings this fall that might not give you the skills to pay the bills…
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