Family Tree by Signe Wilkinson for March 21, 2020
March 20, 2020
March 22, 2020
Transcript:
"You're not waiting for some Prince Charming to come along and take care of you?" "Of course not!" "Princes are mere figments of Walt Disney's corporate imagination." "So true." "I'm holding out for a handsome, wind-energy genius scientist." "Who sold his patents for billions?"
Nighthawks Premium Member over 4 years ago
settle for millions?
fuzzbucket Premium Member over 4 years ago
If you want one of those, you gotta get busy. You’ve got to work with a guy like that just to meet him, ‘cause he’s working all the time. Study mechanical engineering or computer programing specializing in harvesting natural energy. You’ll be doing work that you love. Have fun!
SukieCrandall Premium Member over 4 years ago
Or got the typical congratulatory $1 per patent from his company, or stock options that are hopefully not under water. Hey, anyone who uses internet music owes that to patents my hubby was involved in and the $1 for each that was issued before he retired (nothing for the ones issued after he retired) was something the researchers always enjoyed as a classy touch. (Being able to work on exciting projects with other smart people was always the biggest perk of the job.)