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Pat Byrne <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:15:24 -0500
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And you're right Steve; it gets worse and worse!!
My current job is a kind of post-retirement job - I am the oldest guy 
in the joint and my boss is younger than a couple of our kids . .
But the best part of it is that I don't feel that old (mostly)!!
PatAt 06:21 PM 8/28/2007, you wrote:
>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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