Did you and Jim get married? ha! ha! ----- Original Message ----- From: "H & C Arnold" <4carolyna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2011 12:45 PM Subject: [optacon-l] Re: An Unusual Use of the Optacon > Wow, Debbie your husband sounds like mine, who had forty years in graphic > arts. I, too, have used my Optacon like that and even to tell dark > underwear > from light before we had color identifiers. > > In God We Trust, > > Carolyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Debby Franson" <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Optacon" <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2011 1:23 AM > Subject: [optacon-l] An Unusual Use of the Optacon > > > Hi everyone! > > We bought a number of socks for Christmas gifts. My husband was > describing > the colors and designs to me as we were choosing them. One of the designs > according to him was similar to an "undo arrow", which is the icon in a > word processor, for example or many other types of software to undo what > you just did. > > When we came home, I asked him what an undo arrow was, and he explained > it, > then formed one with a pipe cleaner. > > Then I asked him to find that pair of socks so that I could look at the > design with the optacon. He said, and I agreed that the design didn't > look > exactly like the undo arrow, but similar to it. > > Another pair of socks had a zebra stripe, (black and white). I also had > him find those socks for me. When he found them, he said, "Here, these > will drive the optacon crazy!" The black and white stripes were sure > vivid! > > Debby > > -- > > mailto:<the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > -- > The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, But the mouth of fools > pours > forth foolishness. > Proverbs 15:2 NKJV > > "Teach me, and I will hold my tongue > ; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred. > Job 6:24 NKJV > > > to view the list archives, go to: > > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message > to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > > to view the list archives, go to: > > www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message > to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > to view the list archives, go to: www.freelists.org/archives/optacon-l To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.