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Steve Dresser <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:21:50 -0400
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Tom,

I had a similar experience last week.  I realized that my wife's student's 
mom is a year younger than my daughter.  Man, that's such a jolt!

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 18:42
Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio compared)


>    Steve:
>
> I really start feeling old when I have the children of college students 
> who
> had me 20 years ago.  Doesn't happen too often yet, but more and more of
> late.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 11:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio compared)
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> Kids can make you feel even older sometimes.  Upon finding out from my
>> wife
>> that I was about to turn 35, my six-year-old daughter responded
>> enthusiastically, "Hey Mom, that's half of seventy!"
>>
>> And it only gets worse...
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 19:34
>> Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio 
>> compared)
>>
>>
>>>    Yeah, Steve, but I tell you:  In the teaching profession, there are
>>> those days when I feel at least 61 years old!
>>>
>>> Oh well, .like you say:  Age is generally an overall matter of attitude
>>> more
>>> than anything else.
>>>
>>> 73 from Tom Behler:   KB8TYJ
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 10:02 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio
>>> compared)
>>>
>>>
>>>> Tom, you young kid!  I've got you beat by seven years!
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 21:29
>>>> Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio
>>>> compared)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>    Pat:
>>>>>
>>>>> I think I looked you up on QRZ once, and yup, you are older than me.
>>>>> (grin)
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me just say that, as you can find out on qrz, I was born in the
>>>>> great
>>>>> year of 1954.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 8:29 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio
>>>>> compared)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>I don't think Tom is as old as we are Steve!!
>>>>>> Pat, K9JAUAt 06:45 PM 8/26/2007, you wrote:
>>>>>>>Tom,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>And here I thought the saying was, "So much to learn, so much to
>>>>>>>forget."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Steve
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>>Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 10:05
>>>>>>>Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio
>>>>>>>compared)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >    Steve:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > What do they say:  "So much to learn, and so little time!".
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Thanks again for the combo box suggestion.  It really helps!
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> > From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>>>> > Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 10:34 PM
>>>>>>> > Subject: Re: Combo boxes (was digital and analog AM and FM radio
>>>>>>> > compared)
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >> Tom,
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I hate to tell you how long it took me to remember to use that
>>>>>>> >> technique,
>>>>>>> >> and how many partially filled forms I left hanging in cyber-space
>>>>>>> >> because
>>>>>>> >> I
>>>>>>> >> didn't remember it.  It was one of the first things I learned
>>>>>>> >> about
>>>>>>> >> using
>>>>>>> >> JAWS, but it just got buried in all the other things I had to
>>>>>>> >> absorb.
>>>>>>> >> I'm
>>>>>>> >> glad it solved your problem.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Steve
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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