Re: It always makes me wonder...

Not that I am a fan of Mr. Jobs by any means but I probably would have glared 
too.  ;-)

Dave
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bob Adler 
  To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 10:45 AM
  Subject: Re: It always makes me wonder...


  Just glared if I recall. Jed had already started walking away and was a bit 
down the sidewalk before he SHOUTED it :-)


   
  Bob Adler
  Palo Alto, CA
  http://www.raflexions.com 




  ----- Original Message ----
  From: Steve Barbour <kididdoc@xxxxxxx>
  To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 8:22:41 AM
  Subject: Re: It always makes me wonder...


  On Jul 30, 2008, at 9:49 PM, Bob Adler wrote:

  > Well, if we're onto Jobs stories, my son, Jed, at about age 13 or  
  > 14, was tric'n'treatin' in Jobs' neighborhood. Jed went up to the  
  > house and Jobs answered the door and gave each kid single piece of  
  > candy. Jed, of course, went back a while later to get more. Jobs  
  > said, "I remember you. I've already given you a piece..." [Jed was  
  > wearing one of his more creative outfits if I remember; blue tights,  
  > red cape and a jock strap on the outside].
  >
  >
  > Of course Jed had a good comeback (he knew who Jobs was because  
  > Jobs' daughter went to the same public highschool (whole 'nother  
  > story there...)), "What's the matter Steve, can't you afford it?"
  >

  love to know how he responded,

  Steve


  >
  > I love that story; my boy :-)
  >
  >
  >
  > Bob Adler
  > Palo Alto, CA
  > http://www.raflexions.com
  >
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----
  > From: Ric Carter <ricc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > To: leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:57:35 PM
  > Subject: Re: It always makes me wonder...
  >
  > and look how stupid that turned out to be;^)
  >
  > ric
  >
  >
  > On Jul 30, 2008, at 8:30 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote:
  >
  > > As I recall, when Jobs hired the head of Pepsi some years back the
  > > first action of the new Pepsi guy was to fire Jobs.
  > >
  > > Jim Brick wrote:
  > >> I frequently run into WOZ here in Silly Cone valley. He and I were
  > >> in the same computer club (SVCC) together. This was BA (Before
  > >> Apple). He brought the initial (first ever) prototype of the Apple
  > >> to the meeting one evening. WOZ epitomizes what we call an 'Apple
  > >> Dumpling'.
  > >>
  > >> Jobs came to the meetings as well even though exhibiting negative
  > >> technical skills. He had a bad attitude and was disliked by all,
  > >> except WOZ.
  > >>
  > >> The rest is history!
  > >>
  > >> Jim
  > >>
  > >>
  > >> On Jul 30, 2008, at 2:34 PM, Steve Barbour wrote:
  > >>
  > >>>
  > >>> the other guy I'd watch out for is Steve Wozniak, inventor of the
  > >>> Apple computer...
  > >>>
  > >>>
  > >>> these guys can fool you,
  > >>>
  > >>> Steve
  > >>>
  > >>
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