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From: Michael A. Terrell on 17 Apr 2010 05:32 John Fields wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:30:56 -0700 (PDT), Bill Sloman > <bill.sloman(a)ieee.org> wrote: > > >On Apr 16, 2:14 am, "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terr...(a)earthlink.net> > >wrote: > >> "k...(a)att.bizzzzzzzzzzzz" wrote: > >> > >> > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:42:38 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" > >> > <mike.terr...(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > >> > >> > >John Fields wrote: > >> > >> > >> Ask anyone here and I'm sure they'll agree that you're a mean old man > >> > >> with a 200 pond chip on his shoulder. > >> > >> > > 200 pond? Is he in 'The Land O'lakes'? ;-) > >> > >> > No, I the Land O'Lakes is in him. > >> > >> If we're lucky, Nijmegen will become a modern day Pompeii. > > > >Pity about that. Iceland - in the middle of the Atlantic - has > >volcanoes. > > > >The Netherlands - well inside the European continental plate - > >doesn't. > > > >The idiot from Florida nees to learn some geophysics. > > --- > The slow man from Nijmegen needs to learn to read between the lines. > > Terrell wasn't talking about volcanoes as much as he was about your > demise being our good fortune. Once again, Slowit Sloman makes an 'ASH' of himself! ;-) -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!'
From: Michael A. Terrell on 17 Apr 2010 05:35 John Larkin wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:58:33 -0700, "Joel Koltner" > <zapwireDASHgroups(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > > >Say Bill, > > > >"Bill Sloman" <bill.sloman(a)ieee.org> wrote in message > >news:51ffeeff-9365-47dc-b8a5-38d006781bed(a)j17g2000yqa.googlegroups.com... > >> I've been trying to get another job for the past six years. > > > >Didn't you move to the Netherlands based on your wife getting a good job > >there? Perhaps after six years she might like to take a break and you two > >could move to somewhere you think you could get a job -- assuming you'd really > >like to have one? (I mean, if your wife has sufficient income and doesn't > >mind your being largely retired, it would seem you're already pretty well > >set...) > > > >If John Larkin doesn't know what you look like, perhaps you could apply to > >Highland Technology under a different name. :-) > > > > That would be an interesting interview. Do you have a drain in the floor of your office, so you can hose it down afterwards? -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!'
From: Michael A. Terrell on 17 Apr 2010 05:40 "krw(a)att.bizzzzzzzzzzzz" wrote: > > Fun? You must like dentists, too. ;-) Not me. I prefer an oral surgeon who knows what they are doing. Twice, I've had dentists who couldn't remove a damaged tooth and had to wait days to see an oral surgeon. :( -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!'
From: Bill Sloman on 17 Apr 2010 05:53 On Apr 17, 11:32 am, "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terr...(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > John Fields wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:30:56 -0700 (PDT), Bill Sloman > > <bill.slo...(a)ieee.org> wrote: > > > >On Apr 16, 2:14 am, "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terr...(a)earthlink.net> > > >wrote: > > >> "k...(a)att.bizzzzzzzzzzzz" wrote: > > > >> > On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:42:38 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell" > > >> > <mike.terr...(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > > > >> > >John Fields wrote: > > > >> > >> Ask anyone here and I'm sure they'll agree that you're a mean old man > > >> > >> with a 200 pond chip on his shoulder. > > > >> > > 200 pond? Is he in 'The Land O'lakes'? ;-) > > > >> > No, I the Land O'Lakes is in him. > > > >> If we're lucky, Nijmegen will become a modern day Pompeii. > > > >Pity about that. Iceland - in the middle of the Atlantic - has > > >volcanoes. > > > >The Netherlands - well inside the European continental plate - > > >doesn't. > > > >The idiot from Florida nees to learn some geophysics. > > > --- > > The slow man from Nijmegen needs to learn to read between the lines. > > > Terrell wasn't talking about volcanoes as much as he was about your > > demise being our good fortune. > > Once again, Slowit Sloman makes an 'ASH' of himself! ;-) Mike Terrell's grasp of reality is limited to seeing what he wants to see. His grip of morality is illustrated by his express desire that a city of 150,000 people should be inundated in volcanic ash because he doesn't appreciate the comments he gets from one of the residents. -- Bill Sloman, Nijmegen
From: John Fields on 17 Apr 2010 08:44
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:09:16 -0700 (PDT), Bill Sloman <bill.sloman(a)ieee.org> wrote: >On Apr 16, 7:02�pm, John Fields <jfie...(a)austininstruments.com> wrote: >> On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:52:24 -0700 (PDT),Bill Sloman >> >> <bill.slo...(a)ieee.org> wrote: >> >On Apr 15, 5:32�pm, John Larkin >> ><jjlar...(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote: >> >> Gosh, you raise tedium almost into a new art form. Gotta admire skill >> >> like that. >> >> >High praise from a true master of the art, who rarely deviates from >> >telling us how implausibly brilliant Highland Electronics is (or >> >Highland electronics are). >> >> --- >> Too bad there isn't a Slowman Electronics to which an appropriate >> parallel could be drawn. > >Sophia Electronica exists, but has yet to attract a customer - which >isn't all that surprising, since I registered the business so that I >could buy electronic components from Farnell in the Netherlands, for a >project that never got off the ground. --- Yet another failure? What a surprise... JF |