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Re: Dr Howard Johnson, this weeks guest on The Amp Hour

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From: John Larkin
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:26
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On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 02:16:54 -0800 (PST), Bill Sloman
<bill.sloman@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Jan 11, 4:04�am, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Jan 11, 4:08�am,BillSloman<bill.slo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Jan 11, 1:06 am, "David L. Jones" <altz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > On Jan 11, 5:09 am, John Larkin
>>
>> > > <jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote:
>> > > > Did you have to pay him? How much?
>>
>> > > No, he was not paid, non of our guests are.
>> > > We invite them on and they graciously agree to give up their time to
>> > > participate.
>>
>> > Rather like authors going on "signing tours" to get a bit more
>> > publicity for the books they have written.
>>
>> No, not at all.
>> We liked him so invited him on the show, he did not approach us.
>> He was kind enough to come on and be a guest without any agenda at
>> all.
>
>Lucky him. There can't be all that many hosts who don't know how
>marginal his stuff actually is. Rather like Michelin's lowest grade of
>approval - useful in the area, at the price. His books aren't cheap,
>but they are cheaper than a google search or a couple of hours in a
>good technical library.

He makes a lot of money consulting, privately and at conferences. He
once challenged anyone to debate him on some controversial point, the
gotcha being that you'd have to pay him $600 to get past the door and
debate.

John
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