Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Nov 14 15:38:18 CST 2011
Relative to whom? :-) On 14 Nov 2011 at 6:17, Rocky Smolin wrote: > If you're driving a car at the speed of light and you turn on the > headlights, does anything happen? > > R > > > -----Original Message----- > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 5:16 AM > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] One more day > > Thanks, you young Turks! > On this ponderous day, my last at 63, several questions continue to vex me: > > 1. Why all the emphasis on searching for intelligent life in the universe? > What about non-itelligent life? Why set the bar so high? > 2. How come there are no non-food banks? Poor people need other things > besides food, you know -- detergent, shoe polish, pencil sharpeners. The > list goes on. > 3. Is it really true that every non-prime number is the product of two > primes? > 4. Is it really true that the summed digits of every multiple of 9 equal 9? > (e.g. 9 x 10 = 99, 9+9=18, 1+8 =9)? > 5. Is the real reason nobody's come up with a cure for psoriasis that it's > more profitable to sell me ointments? > So much to think about in my twilight years :) A. > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Happy Birthday old fart! ;) > > Susan H. > > > > In one day I'll turn 64, so please send lawyers, guns and money! > > Sheesh, > >> time flies like an arrow, and flies love a banana. Tunderin' Jaysus, > >> one minute a Young Turk and the next an Old Fart. Ah, well. Life goes > >> on and off (the Ruby on Rails). > >> > >> > > ______________________________**_________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/**mailman/listinfo/dba-tech<http://databas > > eadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech> > > Website: > > http://www.databaseadvisors.**com<http://www.databaseadvisors.com> > > > > > > -- > Cell: 647.710.1314 > > Thirty spokes converge on a hub > but it's the emptiness > that makes a wheel work > -- from the Daodejing > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >