A Degree of Humor

by Keith Beavon

Overview

Humorous and crazy antics in University life seem to abound. These delightful and true accounts of pranks and funny situations will have you laughing out loud on every page. If you ever have to give a speech at University, or maybe at the wedding of an academic, this book offers ample source material. It also offers irresistible reading designed to lift the load of modern stressful life.
There is a saying that one should never go to bed angry or unhappy. One chapter a day just before sleep will fix that problem. You might even wake up laughing!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940157775995
Publisher:	Kima Global Publishers
Publication date:	03/18/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	123 KB

About the Author

Keith Beavon matriculated from Grey College in Bloemfontein and entered university in the mid-1950s. During his undergraduate years he decided to pursue an academic career and did so from 1963 through to 2012 during which time he completed an MSc and a PhD in Urban Geography and held lecturing posts at a number of universities. In addition he was a Professor and Head of Department for some 21 years. He also served as a Dean of a Faculty on two occasions.
Possessed of a keen sense of humour, and a penchant for practical jokes, during his more than 50 years in academe, he participated in and observed numerous episodes that were funny, mischievous, and memorable. A selection of them are recounted in this book.