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Letter: Joining the department

Published 20 June 1998

From Mark Denney

Despite years of research, study and some begging, my university refused to
grant me a “Chair”. So I learned carpentry and damn well made one
(This Week, 16 May, p 20).

A little less of the “humble carpenter”, if you please.

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Issue no. 2139 published 20 June 1998

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