A Jack of all Trades is a person who can do passable work at various tasks : a handy versatile person. It sounds great but generally these people are seen as wishy-washy, unfocused and un experts in all they can do because they don't have a title that states their area of expertise in a concrete way. I think it's a great asset to dabble in a little bit of this and a little bit of that, right? In school, we expect students to achieve satisfactory, if not exceptional success, in all subject areas don't we? When our own children bring home a C or worse we say "we don't accept C's in this house, only A's and B's." So what is the message exactly? a little watercolor painting I, being a middle child, have always believed that the more you know or learn, the better it is. I don't know if this is innate or a coping mechanism of middle children or if it's something I learned from my father. [He knows how to do everything except open...