Can brain damaged Canadians design electronics?
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From: Phil Hobbs on 13 Apr 2010 22:41 On 4/13/2010 10:14 PM, Michael A. Terrell wrote: > > Phil Hobbs wrote: >> >> On 4/13/2010 9:50 AM, Hammy wrote: >>> On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:57:46 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" >>> <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Can someone who left their brain outside on too many sub zero nights >>>> still function well enough to design electronics, or are they doomed to >>>> drool and post nonsense till they die? >>> >>> Don't lump me in with that crackpot and his childish post. I've met >>> some bizarre Americans and I don't assume all of them are idiots. >>> >>> Its safe to say each country has its own share of crackpots. The US >>> has "Always wrong" >>> >>> Australia has Phil. Mind you the guy usually has intelligent >>> contributions.He's just not overly nice about it. >>> >>> We Canada have D from BC. >> >> Wow, am I a statistical outlier. I'm Canadian, I occasionally design a >> bit of stuff, and I'm also a Christian. I feel so special. ;) > > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but you aren't the type I'm talking > about! ;-) > > Curses! Foiled again! Back to the secret volcano lair to think up a better conspiracy, I suppose. Cheers Phil Hobbs
From: Michael A. Terrell on 13 Apr 2010 22:51 Phil Hobbs wrote: > > On 4/13/2010 10:14 PM, Michael A. Terrell wrote: > > > > Phil Hobbs wrote: > >> > >> On 4/13/2010 9:50 AM, Hammy wrote: > >>> On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:57:46 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" > >>> <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Can someone who left their brain outside on too many sub zero nights > >>>> still function well enough to design electronics, or are they doomed to > >>>> drool and post nonsense till they die? > >>> > >>> Don't lump me in with that crackpot and his childish post. I've met > >>> some bizarre Americans and I don't assume all of them are idiots. > >>> > >>> Its safe to say each country has its own share of crackpots. The US > >>> has "Always wrong" > >>> > >>> Australia has Phil. Mind you the guy usually has intelligent > >>> contributions.He's just not overly nice about it. > >>> > >>> We Canada have D from BC. > >> > >> Wow, am I a statistical outlier. I'm Canadian, I occasionally design a > >> bit of stuff, and I'm also a Christian. I feel so special. ;) > > > > > > Sorry to burst your bubble, but you aren't the type I'm talking > > about! ;-) > > > > > Curses! Foiled again! Back to the secret volcano lair to think up a > better conspiracy, I suppose. I'm waiting for better weather, to paint the doors to my shop building bright red... :) -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!'
From: D Yuniskis on 14 Apr 2010 01:08 Michael A. Terrell wrote: > D Yuniskis wrote: >> Hi Phil, >> >> Phil Hobbs wrote: >>> On 4/13/2010 9:50 AM, Hammy wrote: >>>> On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:57:46 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" >>>> <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Can someone who left their brain outside on too many sub zero nights >>>>> still function well enough to design electronics, or are they doomed to >>>>> drool and post nonsense till they die? >>>> We Canada have D from BC. >>> Wow, am I a statistical outlier. I'm Canadian, I occasionally design a >>> bit of stuff, and I'm also a Christian. I feel so special. ;) >>> >>> Phil Hobbs >>> (also from BC, but I'm okay anyway, I swear) >> "And I'm feeling MUCH better, now..." ;-) (probably too many >> cultural ties for that to be as amusing as *I* find it :< ) > > "But there was that Jello incident..." > > Some episodes of 'Night Court' were on Youtube recently. Really? I keep thinking I should try to buy the series. That and MWC. Total brain rot! I also wonder if "Bad Hat Harry" (productions) isn't Harry Anderson's (?) firm...
From: Michael A. Terrell on 14 Apr 2010 01:54 D Yuniskis wrote: > > Michael A. Terrell wrote: > > D Yuniskis wrote: > >> Hi Phil, > >> > >> Phil Hobbs wrote: > >>> On 4/13/2010 9:50 AM, Hammy wrote: > >>>> On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:57:46 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" > >>>> <mike.terrell(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Can someone who left their brain outside on too many sub zero nights > >>>>> still function well enough to design electronics, or are they doomed to > >>>>> drool and post nonsense till they die? > >>>> We Canada have D from BC. > >>> Wow, am I a statistical outlier. I'm Canadian, I occasionally design a > >>> bit of stuff, and I'm also a Christian. I feel so special. ;) > >>> > >>> Phil Hobbs > >>> (also from BC, but I'm okay anyway, I swear) > >> "And I'm feeling MUCH better, now..." ;-) (probably too many > >> cultural ties for that to be as amusing as *I* find it :< ) > > > > "But there was that Jello incident..." > > > > Some episodes of 'Night Court' were on Youtube recently. > > Really? I keep thinking I should try to buy the series. > That and MWC. Total brain rot! Sometimes you need just that to relax and clear your mind after a bad day. Either one can do the trick. Have you ever watched 'My name is Earl'? > I also wonder if "Bad Hat Harry" (productions) isn't > Harry Anderson's (?) firm... It could be. If it's trademarked or copyrighted it should say who owns it in the govenment's public records. -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!'
From: D Yuniskis on 14 Apr 2010 03:21
Hi Michael, Michael A. Terrell wrote: > D Yuniskis wrote: >> Michael A. Terrell wrote: >>> D Yuniskis wrote: >>> >>>> "And I'm feeling MUCH better, now..." ;-) (probably too many >>>> cultural ties for that to be as amusing as *I* find it :< ) >>> "But there was that Jello incident..." >>> >>> Some episodes of 'Night Court' were on Youtube recently. >> Really? I keep thinking I should try to buy the series. >> That and MWC. Total brain rot! > > Sometimes you need just that to relax and clear your mind after a bad > day. Either one can do the trick. Have you ever watched 'My name is > Earl'? Yeah, but it gets pretty lame. And, too "moral" (i.e., having crossed something off his list, ultimately, at the end of each show). Best of *all* time was SOAP. >> I also wonder if "Bad Hat Harry" (productions) isn't >> Harry Anderson's (?) firm... > > It could be. If it's trademarked or copyrighted it should say who > owns it in the govenment's public records. Yeah, I just never chased it down. He apparently was a professional "con-man"/swindler before ending up on TV. Has an amusing little book out re: cons. |