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Greg Evans
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R Brickton wrote:
> On Fri, 25 May 2007 02:49:54 -0400, Greg Evans
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >Michael Press wrote:
>> >
>>> >> Nixie tubes! What we would have given for nixie tubes.
>>> >> We had to key in the programs on the
>>> >> face of the computer with our noses, because our
>>> >> fingers had already been rubbed raw.
>> >
>> >Psshaw! You kids with your "computers"! In my day we had
>> >abacuses. Made from solid stone. And we had to gnaw them
>>from stone with our teeth, because we didn't have any tools.
>> >
>> >And we liked it!
>> >Greg
>
> You had teeth?
That's right. I had 3 brothers and 3 sisters and we shared
a set of teeth. Thursday was my day.
Ahh... good times.
Greg
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> On Fri, 25 May 2007 02:49:54 -0400, Greg Evans
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >Michael Press wrote:
>> >
>>> >> Nixie tubes! What we would have given for nixie tubes.
>>> >> We had to key in the programs on the
>>> >> face of the computer with our noses, because our
>>> >> fingers had already been rubbed raw.
>> >
>> >Psshaw! You kids with your "computers"! In my day we had
>> >abacuses. Made from solid stone. And we had to gnaw them
>>from stone with our teeth, because we didn't have any tools.
>> >
>> >And we liked it!
>> >Greg
>
> You had teeth?
That's right. I had 3 brothers and 3 sisters and we shared
a set of teeth. Thursday was my day.
Ahh... good times.
Greg
--
=========================================================
"Giving money and power to government is like
giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys."
(P.J. O'Rourke)
---------------------------------------------------------
My Photos-
http://www.gsevans.com/photography/
My Blog-
http://www.gsevans.com/blog/