Using S.M.A.R.T Goals in Musical Practice

[wateroftyne]

[quote name='xilddx' timestamp='1378463102' post='2200601']

It will go above their heads Bilbo, most can't differentiate between clever and stupid, useful and pointless, truth and bollocks. As long as it looks like what they have been told is bollocks, they will think it's bollocks, and won't look any further.
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Who are 'they'?

[xilddx]

[quote name='wateroftyne' timestamp='1378463239' post='2200607']
Who are 'they'?
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Those who can't accept that some of these concepts are very useful if applied properly, those who limit themselves with their ill-found and restrictive prejudices.

[wateroftyne]

[quote name='xilddx' timestamp='1378463489' post='2200618']
Those who can't accept that some of these concepts are very useful if applied properly, those who limit themselves with their ill-found and restrictive prejudices.
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[size=4]I have no intention of using the SMART technique, because it doesn't really interest me and I have other priorities musical and otherwise.[/size]

[size=4]Here's a questionnaire - I'd be grateful if you would spend a moment to fill it in. I thought I knew the answers, but it seems I am wrong...[/size]

[b][size=4]1. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between truth and bollocks?[/size][/b]

[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color]Yes[/size]
[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]No[/font][/color][/size]

[b][size=4]2. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between useful and pointless?[/size][/b]

[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color]Yes[/size]
[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]No[/font][/color][/size]


[b][size=4]3. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between truth and bollocks?[/size][/b]

[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color]Yes[/size]
[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]No[/font][/color][/size]

[b][size=4]3. If wateroftyne is told something that looks like bollocks, will he:[/size][/b]

[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ [/font][/color]Think it's bollocks and not look any further[/size]
[size=4][color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ Use his judgement to decide for himself[/font][/color][/size]

[xilddx]

[quote name='wateroftyne' timestamp='1378464264' post='2200634']
I have no intention of using the SMART technique, because it doesn't really interest me and I have other priorities musical and otherwise.

Here's a questionnaire - I'd be grateful if you would spend a moment to fill it in. I thought I knew the answers, but it seems I am wrong...

[b]1. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between truth and bollocks?[/b]

[color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ Unknown[/font][/color]


[b]2. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between useful and pointless?[/b]

[color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ Unknown[/font][/color]


[b]3. Can wateroftyne tell the difference between truth and bollocks?[/b]

[color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ Duplicate Question[/font][/color]

[b]3. If wateroftyne is told something that looks like bollocks, will he:[/b]

[color=#444444][font=arial, sans-serif]☐ Use his judgement to decide for himself probably[/font][/color]
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[wateroftyne]

[quote name='xilddx' timestamp='1378464476' post='2200640']
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Weak answers (apart from the first one which was clearly a trick question).

Have another go, but this time use this:

[xilddx]

[quote name='wateroftyne' timestamp='1378464607' post='2200642']
Weak answers (apart from the first one which was clearly a trick question).

Have another go, but this time use this:




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I'm not sure why you want me to validate you.

SMART is not used for the purpose you seem to intend for it here.

[wateroftyne]

[quote name='xilddx' timestamp='1378464744' post='2200650']
I'm not sure why you want me to validate you.

SMART is not used for the purpose you seem to intend for it here.
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it's just a bit of fun, man.

[xilddx]

[quote name='wateroftyne' timestamp='1378464770' post='2200651']
it's just a bit of fun, man.
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Thanks man, I enjoyed it

[wateroftyne]

[quote name='xilddx' timestamp='1378464845' post='2200654']
Thanks man, I enjoyed it
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You're welcome. I'm here all week!

[xilddx]

[quote name='wateroftyne' timestamp='1378464911' post='2200657']
You're welcome. I'm here all week!
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