Have fun. Work hard. Learn to ski (you'll prolly never have a better opportunity to ski on better snow). Ignore everything you read written by Abe Kandel. (Explanation about that last item on request...)
jb4 "They lead. They don't manage. The carrot always wins over the stick. Ask your horse. You can lead your horse to water, but you can't manage him to drink." Richard Kerr, United Technologies Corporation, 1990
A assistant professor at New Mexico Tech when I was there. Later heard of publishing out of the University of South Florida. Claims to be an expert in Artificial Intelligence (with the accent on the first syllable of the sentence).
jb4 "They lead. They don't manage. The carrot always wins over the stick. Ask your horse. You can lead your horse to water, but you can't manage him to drink." Richard Kerr, United Technologies Corporation, 1990
(Damn, I love Mozilla! I just highlighted his name, right-clicked, selected 'Web Search for "Abe Kandel"' and a brand new page of Google links popped up.)
Tom Sinclair
"Everybody is someone else's weirdo." - E. Dijkstra
And Harumph! Damn fool made his name at New Mexico Tech (NMIMT); didn't even have the decency to obtain his Ph(u)D there, at a shcool with a much better Ph.D CS program that UNM.
jb4 "They lead. They don't manage. The carrot always wins over the stick. Ask your horse. You can lead your horse to water, but you can't manage him to drink." Richard Kerr, United Technologies Corporation, 1990