I learned the slide rule and could probably do it today with a quick review. But I never did get the hang of typing. That was beyond me. I don't text message either. Whatever you do don't give a cashier any money AFTER they have punched in the amount collected. Even not so young ones can't cipher that most of the time. -----Original Message----- From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Roland R. Irish III Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 11:13 AM To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [amayausers.com] Re: Typewriter Memories Okay, since we stirred up the pot... how many of you remember (or learned) how to use a slide rule? No such thing as a calculator back then... and can your kids do the 'times tables' as fast as they can text a message? Can they even DO a times table? You want to see a teenager at Macdonalds wet themselves? LOL... ask the kid handing you your fries and change to tell you what 15% of a $1 bill comes to! :-p Roland =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list =========================================================== =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================