Subj : Re: Millikan's was: Wegman's To : Barry Martin From : Nancy Backus Date : Sat Oct 26 2019 17:40:56 -=> Quoting Barry Martin to Nancy Backus on 16-Oct-2019 10:52 <=- BM>>> Possibly. At this point depends more on the need -- science project BM>>> with Autumn? (That'll be several years.) NB>>> Gives you a little time to get around to looking for it..... ;) BM>> But First I need to clean the Electronics Workbench area so there's BM>> room to build a project -- whichever gets decided upon: doesn't have to BM>> be an electronics one. She's too young to be assigned a science fair BM>> project. NB>> Give her just a couple years...... ;) BM> Right. At this point she's very interested in animals - not just cats BM> and dogs but birds, butterflies, insects.... More the veterinarian BM> side of things than the common house pet side. We'll see how that BM> progresses; encourage but not push. Could be interesting... :) As you say, one doesn't want to push, but there are certainly ways to encourage... :) NB>>>> He's been back since... and while you were gone, did post quite the NB>>>> treatise on thunderstorms.... I saved it to a textfile for reference NB>>>> later, although it didn't exactly answer our wonderings... :) NB> (snip) BM>>> NB>>> As I did... BM>> And glad you did! NB>> And for once, saved to its own file, to make it easier to NB>> locate... also made it easier to forward back to you... ;) BM> And that's how I ran low on hard drive space over the years: this BM> looks interesting, this is worthwhile to have handy.... Yup... a little file here, a slightly larger one there... sooner or later, they all add up... :) NB>>>> As I said... it was quite the treatise.... BM>>> Yes, though simplified in a way average person could understand. NB>>> Pretty much... :) Even if it didn't really speak to what we were NB>>> wondering about.... BM>> Maybe Daryl is working on it! NB>> Maybe, but I wouldn't count on it..... ;) BM> And now Daryl has additional Arkansas Square Dancing duties.... Mostly only himself to blame... ;) Not a bad thing to keep busy, though.... :) BM>> ... We specialize in precision guesswork. NB>> I've seen some projects that looked to exemplify that method.... ;) BM> When were you here??!! Never.... ....you mean that tag was from personal experience...?? ttyl neb .... Second hand animals make first class pets. --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - http://www.tinysbbs.com (454:1/452) .