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| From | Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: Joining! |
| Date | 2020-08-26 14:51 -0400 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <ri6aur$74v$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> writes: > On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 12:30:08 -0400, Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 06:33:39 -0400, Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> writes: >>>> >>>>> On 2020-08-25, Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote: >>>>>>> I know there's no moderation, and that you can walk >>>>>>> into a bar without asking, but I find nice to say hi >>>>>>> anyway :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi. >>>>>> >>>>>> To quote from another group long ago and far away, >>>>>> pull up a rock and light up a beer. >>>>> >>>>> I would need a beer with friends so much. I'm home >>>>> since so much time I don't even remember how it is like >>>>> to be sipping a beer at the pub. >>>> >>>>Say amen. >>>> >>>>I keep losing track of the day of the week. >>>> >>>>I've never hung out a a pub or over here a bar, >>>>but I'm missing the gym, pool halls, and swimming. >>>> >>>>Lately I've gone into high gear on projects on the house. >>>>I'm not even sure how many I have going at once now. >>>> >>>>I've been working on the closet in my office. >>>>I've got it all painted now and I have some lumber >>>>for the shelves and brackets to hold the shelves. >>>>I've got a sketch of the cut I want to put on the end >>>>of the brackets (3 curves). But I want to get a cleaner >>>>drawing to get a template for the cut. I'm in >>>>the Inkscape tutorials trying to grasp how to use >>>>the bezier tools to draw this up. >>>> >>>>I've got other projects I want to do with Inkscape so >>>>I've tried it before but I'm still a struggling novice. >>>>I'm doing the YouTube tutorials again. >>>> >>>>Projects on top of projects. >>> >>> I'm missing just sitting in a restaurant eating lunch and reading. >> >>Your waiters don't mind you reading at the table? > > Why would they, they aren't my mother. Because you're occupying a table delaying their next tip. >>Still haven't tried at Inkscape again. >>Decided to mow the lawn and go back to coffee table >>refinishing instead. >> >>I'll probably go eat then resume painting the foundation. >> >>I guess havng a lot of projects going helps not getting bored. > > Boredom isn't my problem. It's making myself stop working. Ah, still employed. I thought I might work until I dropped but only made it to age 70 before I realized I could find other things to do before I shuffled off. I don't regret starting a new life but didn't think I'd be confined to my house for this long. Being a widow after all these years doesn't help. -- Dan Espen
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Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-23 21:56 +0000
Re: Joining! JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-08-24 08:51 -0500
Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-24 14:37 +0000
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-24 11:48 -0400
Re: Joining! Daniel <me@sci.fidan.com> - 2020-08-24 13:24 -0700
Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-25 06:31 +0000
Re: Joining! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-08-25 19:57 +0000
Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-26 07:45 +0000
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 06:33 -0400
Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 11:36 -0400
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 12:30 -0400
Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 12:39 -0400
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 14:51 -0400
Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 15:17 -0400
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 17:02 -0400
Re: Joining! Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-08-26 19:25 +0000
Re: Joining! Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2020-08-26 17:07 -0400
Re: Joining! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-08-26 22:46 +0100
Re: Joining! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-08-27 06:32 +0000
Re: Joining! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-08-27 08:06 +0100
Re: Joining! Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-27 07:50 -0700
Re: Joining! J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-08-27 18:54 -0400
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Re: Joining! Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-08-26 22:02 +0000
Re: Joining! Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2020-08-26 22:49 -0500
Re: Joining! Niklas Karlsson <anksil@yahoo.se> - 2020-08-27 10:40 +0000
Re: Joining! Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2020-08-27 18:51 +0000
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Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-29 05:50 +0000
Re: Joining! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-08-29 07:25 +0100
Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-29 13:26 +0000
Re: Joining! Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-08-29 06:35 -0700
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Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-08-30 12:51 +0000
Re: Joining! Ahem A Rivet's Shot <steveo@eircom.net> - 2020-08-30 18:03 +0100
Re: Joining! Johnatan Duck <pato@thunder.local> - 2020-09-02 11:27 +0000
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