"....hugged the road like a fat aunt at a family reunion!" I love the mental image from this! I had a great aunt who this could have been written about (who I loved dearly)! On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:40 AM, Cleveland, Kyle E. < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Amen to that, bro! > > Over the years, I've owned two brit bikes (Norton and Triumph) and a > TR-7. They all leaked oil so badly that I had to fill the crankcases > each time I filled the gas tank. Lovely road machines, though. All > three hugged the road like a fat aunt at a family reunion! > > Kyle > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf > Of ken barber > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 4:05 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Computers > > British Computers > Know why the British don't make computers? > > They couldn't figure out how to make them leak oil! > > > > > > --- On Wed, 5/28/08, Peter Hunsberger <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > From: Peter Hunsberger <[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Re: Computers > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2008, 10:12 AM > > I also started on cards, still had to use them for one > > second year > > project to write a compiler. By the time the project was > > done you had > > an entire box of cards; you quickly learned to use sequence > > numbers on > > > > > ----------------------- > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > > ----------------------- > > To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy > -- Kendall An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!) The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950 ----------------------- To change your mail settings or leave the C-PALSY list, go here: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?SUBED1=c-palsy