>  PLAN A
>  1) Acquire a degree in Marine Invertebrates
>  2) Be willing to work for penance.
>  3) Find a position doing such.
>
>  PLAN B
>  1) Find a position doing such.
>  2) Be willing to work for penance.

Plan B has the potential advantage of allowing you to find a more lucrative job to support your malacological habit.

If you enjoy mollusks, it's probably a pittance, not a penance.  A malacological penance might be having to catalog two hundred Chicoreus rosarius.

    Dr. David Campbell
    Old Seashells
    University of Alabama
    Biodiversity & Systematics
    Dept. Biological Sciences
    Box 870345
    Tuscaloosa, AL  35487-0345 USA
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That is Uncle Joe, taken in the masonic regalia of a Grand Exalted Periwinkle of the Mystic Order of Whelks-P.G. Wodehouse, Romance at Droitgate Spa

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