I bear sad tidings. I received this message tonight: "Dear Michael, My name is Judy Mezzapelle and my husband Paul was a part of this group. Paul passed away...
13015
sam_c_hunt
Mar 1, 2002 3:35 pm
How much are would one of the model 300s cost (in US $) if we put in an order? I too would (probably) be interested in 1 or 2. I believe earlier posts on...
13016
Michael O'Leary
mpsoleary
Mar 1, 2002 3:42 pm
Greetings Sam, You got the job! Since you picked the Concise 300 as the slide rule, I would suggest that everyone contact you with that slide rule in mind....
13017
Mike Markowski
mike_markowski
Mar 1, 2002 3:48 pm
Hey gang, If anyone would like a power point presentation of the slides Gary scanned, it's available at ...
13018
Amedeo Muscelli
amedeomuscelli
Mar 1, 2002 3:54 pm
Hello Sam, I am interested in one or two of these, please give me the cost in US$ Amedeo Muscelli. ... From: "sam_c_hunt" <hunt2121@...> To:...
13019
Fred Kiesche
godel2escher...
Mar 1, 2002 5:45 pm
Greetings:If you think you have problems: Extend aging eyes into another hobby--amateur astronomy. Add in the ever increasing amounts of light pollution that...
13020
CTLPELWV@...
carbide01
Mar 1, 2002 5:45 pm
We shouldn't be surprised at the amount of interest in this 'thread'. After all, aren't we sliderule-freaks "old-timers" almost by definition? For those who...
13021
dbaeus
Mar 1, 2002 5:45 pm
Dear Mike Markowski and the group: I'm catching up after my computer has been in the shop for a week, and that experience made me realize more than ever how...
13022
William Lise
walise2001
Mar 1, 2002 8:08 pm
From: "sam_c_hunt" <hunt2121@...> ... 50 rules if we only got the logo on the case? I don't recall this at all, and I certainly was never told this by...
13023
William Lise
walise2001
Mar 1, 2002 8:08 pm
From: <CTLPELWV@...> ... Hey, I am just a kid of 56 <g>, who stares at a computer screen at least 7 hours a day doing translation. I find that bifocals...
13024
rulesrule
Mar 1, 2002 8:09 pm
... My experience with the term 'guys' is that it also tended to be used in regard of a bunch of people, irrespective of gender. Is that the general...
13025
Michael O'Leary
mpsoleary
Mar 1, 2002 8:19 pm
Bill, I have two sets of bifocals: distance and closeup; and computerscreen and closeup. That covers all the bases for me without resorting to trifocals. ...
13026
William F Kale
kalewf
Mar 1, 2002 8:21 pm
... Yes David, call your local Boy Scouts of America District office, it should be listed in your yellow pages under Youth Associations, and ask for contact ...
13027
William F Kale
kalewf
Mar 1, 2002 9:31 pm
Pickett models 21, 22, and 23 are Real Estate Costimators. My notes suggest that there may have been at least one additional model. Does anyone know if there...
13028
Adams Robert
radamspse
Mar 1, 2002 11:14 pm
Hello, I purchased a 300 about 4 to 5 months ago from Concise and the cost was 2100 yen so if you apply the local exchange rate you should be close to the ...
13029
Michael J. Rosenborg
mrosenborg@...
Mar 2, 2002 1:28 am
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 03:40:30 +0900, "William Lise" <bill@...> wrote on the subject "Re: SR Re: Concentrated collecting?" the following: [snipped] ... ...
13030
Michael J. Rosenborg
mrosenborg@...
Mar 2, 2002 1:28 am
Hi Dave, Having now learned, albeit with some reluctance, much of the argot of today's high schoolers (I'm a math teacher), I can tell you that "you guys" can...
13031
Mike Gabbert
gabbertm@...
Mar 2, 2002 1:56 am
From: Dave Martindale: "So far, I refuse to get bifocals. I hardly ever wear the unifocal glasses I do have (basically just watching movies) and I'm not about...
13032
dkirchge
Mar 2, 2002 4:27 am
Sam, Thanks for volunteering!!! Please mark me down for 1 Concise 300. Doug Kirchgesler dkirchge@... ... we put in an order? I too would (probably)...
13033
Steve Dirickson
sdiricks
Mar 2, 2002 4:27 am
... In my case, yes; I'm interested in a new 300, independent of any logo issues....
13034
Four Weis
mwei@...
Mar 2, 2002 4:28 am
I would be guessing, but you are in a private school. Could you imagine the response if a few public school systems used the slide rules? Right now it looks...
13035
Michael Coover
uci70
Mar 2, 2002 4:29 am
We discussed this at work the other day. I mentioned that I collect slide rules and after the other folks stopped asking "why?" or saying "those dinosaurs?" I...
13036
Michael Coover
uci70
Mar 2, 2002 4:37 am
On the subject of analog vs. digital clocks. I bought my first Casio digital wristwatch in about 1978 or 1979. It was water proof and had a stop watch ...
13037
Gerald N. Yorioka, M.D.
dr.yorioka@...
Mar 2, 2002 10:16 am
Sam, Put me on the list for one. Gerald N. Yorioka, M.D. (Jerry) ... From: "sam_c_hunt" <hunt2121@...> To: <sliderule@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
13038
Michael J. Rosenborg
mrosenborg@...
Mar 2, 2002 10:16 am
Michael, there are many others like us. Analog mechanical watches are enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Check out http://www.timezone.com/ to find yet...
13039
Michael J. Rosenborg
mrosenborg@...
Mar 2, 2002 10:17 am
Yes, I teach in a small private boarding school. Where are all the public school teachers? Yes, if we could get some public school systems turned on to slide...
13040
ronaldmanley
Mar 2, 2002 10:18 am
Right - we've all had a good laugh and gone into some detail of the etymology of "y'all" but how about the serious part of my message - putting together a list...
13041
Michael Coover
uci70
Mar 2, 2002 1:48 pm
This report of a massive eBay fraud is a great reason to use PayPal tied to a credit card. The article mentions that buyers who used credit cards were most ...
13042
Michael Coover
uci70
Mar 2, 2002 1:48 pm
I'd be interested in 1 Model 300 (maybe 2 or 3 as gifts to my Dad and ex-father-in-law.) Thanks. Mike Coover...
13043
Four Weis
mwei@...
Mar 2, 2002 3:56 pm
I checked the latest currency conversion rates of yen to US dollars (0.0075) and 2100 yen = $15.76 for a 300 and 800 yen = $6.00 for a 28N. If these rates are...
