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Old Apr 16, 2015, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by hankster View Post
I was THE biggest dummy when i went to beauty school in my early 50's, surrounded by high school dropouts - but i was in the top 1 percent when i graduated high school (7th out of 710 students, big baby boomer class!). But in beauty school, i was clumsy (despite typing over 130 words per minute) and couldnt remember the processes. Definitely something wrong with this picture! I knew all those girls were "smarter" than i was - i could FEEL it - but i couldnt put my finger on it. Meanwhile i excelled at the written exams.
YES!!!!!! All the time!!!! Knowing the theory does not equal being able to apply it. And, there was a time when I would've killed for 1/2 your typing rate. Or even 1/3. And I was doing it 40 hours a week.