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Re: reception



Jim, we used to have M&Ms out all the time; finally my staff begged my to 
stop; they were eating them instead of breakfast.  

Paula Gillespie

On Wed, 12 Jul 1995, Jim Bell wrote:

> Now this was a great idea. First i tried colored candies in fancy 
> wrappers in an old bowl. the only minor problem was that one of my tutors 
> went throughthe bowl and ate all of his favorite flavor. so, paying a 
> subconscious debt to my father who kept these things everywhere, I tried 
> old-fashioned white peppermints which I bought in the grossest big jar at 
> Cost-co. Now staff join the students in raiding the candy bowl. (Does 
> this count as a cutting-edge innovation? :-)
> 
> 
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> 
> On Mon, 23 Jan 1995 VONTZ@VAX1.ROCKHURST.EDU wrote:
> 
> > A popular feature of our reception area is a bowl of candy.  We are
> > amazed at the number of students who drop in for a piece of candy and get the 
> > message (we hope) that our Learning Center/Writing Lab is a non-threatening 
> > place to be.
> > 
>