Subj : Re: Hola To : The Godfather From : Adept Date : Mon Apr 17 2023 13:12:10 TG> community -- there are crazy chicken ladies in the community. This is a TG> good thing as we had a chick grow to be a rooster and instead of having TG> to "off" it, there was a crazy chicken lady in the waiting ready to TG> rescue the bird that violates our towns decibel rating chicken laws (yes That does seem pretty neat. I mean, there are too many roosters to keep them all alive, for a variety of reasons, but it's nice that people can take care of _little_ problems. And decibel rating chicken laws... I guess I do live in Germany, where there are quiet hours, including all day Sunday. So, yes, a neighbor _can_ report you if you're doing a variety of construction work on a Sunday. But it does make for fairly quiet places, oftentimes. But there are certainly... side effects. (and, again, aiming to avoid the politics of it all; just that there are a variety of things that are part of daily life, that people can argue about in other places.) TG> ..) and my brother, who lives in rural America, had a neighbor whom had TG> ironically just lost his rooster to a coyote (the joys of free ranging TG> chickens, constant "loss" to the predators...) So we were able to give Yeah, free-ranging does tend to mean dangerous. Kind of like with having outdoor cats. They just tend to have something happen to them _eventually_. But it's interesting to see how the free-ranging chickens act differently. TG> Yeesh, our education system really sucks here. I wish they'd start TG> teaching second languages in grade school. Thats nice that you do not TG> have to worry about finding peeps to communicate with. I'm guessing there are pros and cons. But, yeah, starting language education early seems like a good idea, given how much easier it can be for children to handle a variety of things. But I'm sure there are always tradeoffs. TG> Refresh my memory, what does your team do? Automate warehouses. In particular, automate an overhead system. Basically, have these pouches that people put stuff into on one end, and take out a series for things for an order on the other end. I have a tiny part in that, and honestly know more about simulating the system than running the system. --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/12/24 (Linux/64) * Origin: Storm BBS (21:2/108) .