[modeleng] Re: boiler making
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2006 13:35:32 -0800 (PST)
Well, you can redeem yourself if you will advise us of
the progress you are making on your lathe project, or
is the "new" Hardinge EE taking up all your time?
Al Messer
--- shep <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In 1951, I had a Swiss girlfriend, who believe it or
> not, was called Heidi.
> But I cannot remember her eating habits!
>
> I seem to have started an off-topic discussion.
>
> Cheers! Hubert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jesse Livingston" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 7:28 PM
> Subject: [modeleng] Re: boiler making
>
>
> > Hubert,
> >
> > I seem to recall my friends from Switzerland doing
> the "knife and fork
> > stuff" also.
> >
> > Jesse
> >
> >> My first business trips to the States involved a
> sudden linguistic
> >> learning
> >> curve!
> >>
> >> Another thing that happened was, when eating on
> my own in a restaurant
> >> (the
> >> curse of business travel!) the waitress would
> watch me eating, for a
> >> while,
> >> and then come over and say 'Say, you're from
> England'! When asked why,
> >> she
> >> would reply 'This knife and fork stuff!' In
> the States, as in Holland,
> >> you tend to cut everything up and then take the
> fork in your right hand
> >> and
> >> eat without a knife, whereas we tend to use the
> knife as a 'pusher'.
> >> If
> >> you think about it, this is more mechanically
> efficient!!
> >
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