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Author Is it 1/2 full or 1/2 empty?
Don

2005-09-29, 11:21 am

http://tinyurl.com/3xgmb

Depends on whether you're drinkin' or pourin'.


Bob Morrison

2005-09-29, 12:21 pm

In a previous post Don wrote...
> http://tinyurl.com/3xgmb
>
> Depends on whether you're drinkin' or pourin'.



From an engineer's perspective a glass is never half full or half empty ,
but is twice as big as it needs to be.

However, a Klein bottle drinking glass is pretty cool.

--
Bob Morrison, PE, SE
R L Morrison Engineering Co
Structural & Civil Engineering
Poulsbo WA
Charles Jones

2005-09-29, 12:21 pm

In article <MPG.1da599a5abf9c11c9899b7@news.west.earthlink.net>, bob@
_remove_rlmorrisonengr.com says...
> In a previous post Don wrote...
>
> From an engineer's perspective a glass is never half full or half empty ,
> but is twice as big as it needs to be.


The programmer's perspective is that the contents have significant
potential for future expansion.

> However, a Klein bottle drinking glass is pretty cool.


I'd buy one!

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Charles Jones (charlesj@frii.com)
Loveland, Colorado
AIM: LovelandCharles
ICQ: 29610755
MSN: charlesj68@passport.com
Kris Krieger

2005-09-29, 2:21 pm

"Don" <one-if-by-land@concord.com> wrote in
news:WeS_e.5538$vw6.3106@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net:

> http://tinyurl.com/3xgmb
>
> Depends on whether you're drinkin' or pourin'.


<LOL!> This is great!

Great gift for the Chemist who doesn't have everything but doesn't want
anything....You may have just solved this year's holiday dilemma ;)

((How on earth do you find this stuff...?))

Kris Krieger

2005-09-29, 2:21 pm

Bob Morrison <bob@ _remove_rlmorrisonengr.com> wrote in
news:MPG.1da599a5abf9c11c9899b7@news.west.earthlink.net:

> In a previous post Don wrote...
>
>
> From an engineer's perspective a glass is never half full or half
> empty , but is twice as big as it needs to be.


I like that! Clever - you should make a T-shirt or mug or sumthin' ;)

>
> However, a Klein bottle drinking glass is pretty cool.
>


Cato

2005-09-29, 2:21 pm

Kris Krieger wrote:
> "Don" <one-if-by-land@concord.com> wrote in
> news:WeS_e.5538$vw6.3106@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net:
>
>
> <LOL!> This is great!
>
> Great gift for the Chemist who doesn't have everything but doesn't want
> anything....You may have just solved this year's holiday dilemma ;)
>
> ((How on earth do you find this stuff...?))


Here are two useful websites I think Don has been using. ;-)

www.interestingyetobscureitems.com

www.wherethefukdidyoufindthis.com

And the always helpful:
www.wespentmillionsdevelopingthis3d...rtaxdollars.gov

Hope those help. ;-)

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