Here's a good list of redneck skills to learn: Field-dressing.
"With metal, the ball gets through the infield and kids don't have a chance to learn to field and throw to first as often".
Since becoming a parent five years ago, I've had to learn to field a whole new set of questions and comments regarding my multiracial children.
It took me several years to learn the field and to place myself in it.
Third baseman Alex Gordon (second, 2005) was sent to the minors to learn left field after batting.194 in his first 12 games this season.
As with any profession, you need to learn the field before you can be a player.
Undergraduate interns are expected to work hard to learn the field well enough to understand the key questions and motivations.
It was in infrared astronomy, so I had to learn the field very fast.
It is both good for the speaker to learn to field questions from an audience and for the children to learn the skill of asking questions in relation to something they've just learned about.
Mr Hilton's rationale is that governments have more to learn from fields of research that investigate how humans behave, such as neuroscience and social psychology, than from conventional technocrats.
