Multitasking - but only OUR tasks.
Nov. 24th, 2002 09:07 pmApparently, in the New Zealand parliament, it is fine for the MPs to read or talk among themselves while debate is occurring.
But it's not OK to knit.
Despite the fact that a skilled knitter can quite easily knit and think and listen, whereas talking and reading require a great deal more concentration.
http://onenews.nzoom.com/onenews_detail/0,1227,150486-1-8,00.html
Or maybe it's a Madame DeFarge thing.
But it's not OK to knit.
Despite the fact that a skilled knitter can quite easily knit and think and listen, whereas talking and reading require a great deal more concentration.
http://onenews.nzoom.com/onenews_detail/0,1227,150486-1-8,00.html
Or maybe it's a Madame DeFarge thing.