jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Tue Feb 1 13:59:34 CST 2011
LOL. Yup, El Centro, the hotbed of things to do. John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com On 2/1/2011 2:01 PM, David McAfee wrote: > My cousin lives in El Centro. She always wants us to come visit her. > > We're like, um, why don't you come out to us, by the beach. :) > > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Edward Zuris<edzedz at comcast.net> wrote: > >> >> Yikes. >> >> I had an assignment in El Centro, not far >> from Yuma, for a couple of months. >> >> The area brought a whole new meaning to >> the word "hot". >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby >> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 1:47 PM >> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Dual Monitors >> >> >> > The 110 sounds like Phoenix. Did I guess correctly ? >> >> Even worse. Yuma. >> >> John W. Colby >> www.ColbyConsulting.com >> >> >> On 1/27/2011 3:05 PM, Edward Zuris wrote: >>> >>> When the Salmon come in to spawn, they >>> would gather just a few miles from Everett >>> near the San Juan area before heading to >>> Canada or USA rivers. >>> >>> Great fishing, and very few people take >>> advantage of it. >>> >>> I am in Albuquerque, NM. >>> >>> Starting in late May, or early June, the >>> temperatures start climb up to the 100's. >>> >>> At the moment it is high dry cold winds >>> with a few dust storms. Sometime maybe a >>> half inch of snow every so often. After >>> May it is total bake mode. But the desert >>> and dry climate grows on you after awhile. >>> >>> I grew up in NM, so I know a number of good >>> fishing holes. I go up into the mountains >>> to fish for trout during the summer. But >>> catching a ten pound king salmon really makes >>> your day and puts any quarter pound mountain >>> trout to shame. >>> >>> The 110 sounds like Phoenix. Did I guess >>> correctly ? >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby >>> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 10:06 AM >>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Dual Monitors >>> >>> >>> I grew up in the American southwest desert. >>> 110 degrees F every day. I lived with my >>> father for about 6 months in Everett >>> Washington when I was a freshman in High School. >>> >>> >>> John W. Colby >>> www.ColbyConsulting.com >>> >>> On 1/27/2011 11:38 AM, Edward Zuris wrote: >>>> >>>> From what I hear from my friends overseas >>>> a lot of computer related products in the >>>> USA are rather inexpensive compared their >>>> local markets. However, I am sure there >>>> are places outside the USA has even cheaper >>>> prices. >>>> >>>> Every Nation has its issues. Russian might, >>>> or might not, be going back it's old USSR >>>> ways. And in the USA we have more than our >>>> fair share of crazy people. And we elect >>>> a number of our crazies into high positions >>>> into the government. >>>> >>>> Of the two, I'll think we are better off >>>> with the cheaper computer monitors and some >>>> crazies, in Congress. We also get to watch >>>> them on CSPAN TV. It is like watching a >>>> circus in slow motion. >>>> >>>> The USA has many cultures and climates. >>>> >>>> I live in the American Southwest desert. >>>> One place I really liked was the American >>>> Northwest. Fished for salmon around Everett. >>>> Where John lives it can get hot and humid >>>> in the summer, but there is good fishing >>>> near by. I spent a summer near Asheville, >>>> and the weekends at the Outer Banks. >>>> >>>> As far as I am concerned, Shamil, you are >>>> welcome. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Shamil >>>> Salakhetdinov >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 12:56 PM >>>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' >>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Dual Monitors >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi John -- >>>> >>>> <<< >>>> I bought two Acer G235H from Newegg.com when they were $129 each >>>> shipped >>>> - back just before Christmas. >>>>>>> >>>> That's a ridiculous price for St.Petersburg, Russia. >>>> I should start thinking seriously how to get moved there in your >>>> country... Especially taking into that Mr. Putin seems to be planning >> >>>> to get here at power on year 2012 for another 12 (or 14!?) years... >>>> >>>> Thank you. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Shamil >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby >>>> Sent: 26 ?????? 2011 ?. 21:26 >>>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Dual Monitors >>>> >>>> I bought two Acer G235H from Newegg.com when they were $129 each >>>> shipped >>>> - back just before Christmas. >>>> >>>> John W. Colby >>>> www.ColbyConsulting.com >>>> >>>> On 1/26/2011 7:43 AM, Dan Waters wrote: >>>>> Yowser!! :-) You must have to swivel in your chair to look from one >> >>>>> side to the other! >>>>> >>>>> What brand of monitors did you get? Any thoughts on those? I have >> a >>>>> pair of Viewsonic VP2030b monitors which I do like (> 3 yrs old - >>>> still >>>> great). >>>>> These have 1600 X 1200 resolution, and the screens are non-glare. >>>>> >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >>>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 9:25 PM >>>>> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving >>>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] From Lake Woebegone >>>>> >>>>> LOL, yep those big monitors are great for that kind of stuff. >>>>> >>>>> I have a matched pair of 23.5" monitors on my laptop - 1920 x 1080 >>>>> native resolution. Pretty darned awesome. >>>>> >>>>> John W. Colby >>>>> www.ColbyConsulting.com >>>>> >>>>> On 1/25/2011 10:05 PM, Mark Simms wrote: >>>>>> I LOVE that site. I joined !! >>>>>> I'm also now posting from my new Hanns-G 28" monitor....pretty >>>> impressive. >>>>>> One must stay 2 FEET away from this "big boy". >>>>>> >>>>>> It's also funny, because Access 2007's tabbed interface almost >>>>>> seems >>> >>>>>> to mandate a large format monitor. I can have 50 columns showing in >> >>>>>> datasheet view now ! >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:35 AM, Stuart McLachlan >>>>>>> <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg> wrote: >>>>>>>> So common that there's a programmers' website out there - >>>>>>> http:/www.thedailywtf.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>