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On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:43:01 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 22 Dec 2008 12:42:12 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>
>>>>LOL! I had trouble with the long words as well, though ultimately I
>>>>could learn to say them. Oddly enough, my first time through, I got a
>>>>B on the labwork and failed the course. Second time through, I got an
>>>>A on the labwork adn a D on the classroom work.
>>>
>>> I was just duff :)
>>
>>I always learn better with hands-on classroom elements. Straight
>>memorisation is not my forte.
>>
>>
> I don't know what it was with me and chemistry. I thought that I was
> good at it until I went to university. It could have been zoology for
> all I knew. Or it could have been the vast quantities of alcohol I
> consumed.
LOL, that might just have had something to do with it. :-)
Jim
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On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:39:56 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 22 Dec 2008 12:42:29 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>> A bit to go yet.
>>
>>A bit, or a byte? ;-)
>
> Ah! Reminds me of a patch (remember them) I once had. Love at first byte
> :)
:-)
Jim
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On 22 Dec 2008 18:00:53 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> I don't know what it was with me and chemistry. I thought that I was
>> good at it until I went to university. It could have been zoology for
>> all I knew. Or it could have been the vast quantities of alcohol I
>> consumed.
>
>LOL, that might just have had something to do with it. :-)
It might have, indeed.
--
Regards
Stephen
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On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:28:01 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 22 Dec 2008 18:00:53 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>> I don't know what it was with me and chemistry. I thought that I was
>>> good at it until I went to university. It could have been zoology for
>>> all I knew. Or it could have been the vast quantities of alcohol I
>>> consumed.
>>
>>LOL, that might just have had something to do with it. :-)
>
> It might have, indeed.
Now I just need to figure out my excuse, as I didn't really start
drinking alcohol until after I'd left college....
Jim
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On 23 Dec 2008 12:11:35 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:28:01 +0000, Stephen wrote:
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>> On 22 Dec 2008 18:00:53 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>>
>>>> I don't know what it was with me and chemistry. I thought that I was
>>>> good at it until I went to university. It could have been zoology for
>>>> all I knew. Or it could have been the vast quantities of alcohol I
>>>> consumed.
>>>
>>>LOL, that might just have had something to do with it. :-)
>>
>> It might have, indeed.
>
>Now I just need to figure out my excuse, as I didn't really start
>drinking alcohol until after I'd left college....
>
Well, I started going to the pub at lunchtime when I was in school (15 yo).
--
Regards
Stephen
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On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:46:50 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 23 Dec 2008 12:11:35 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 08:28:01 +0000, Stephen wrote:
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>>> On 22 Dec 2008 18:00:53 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I don't know what it was with me and chemistry. I thought that I was
>>>>> good at it until I went to university. It could have been zoology
>>>>> for all I knew. Or it could have been the vast quantities of alcohol
>>>>> I consumed.
>>>>
>>>>LOL, that might just have had something to do with it. :-)
>>>
>>> It might have, indeed.
>>
>>Now I just need to figure out my excuse, as I didn't really start
>>drinking alcohol until after I'd left college....
>>
>>
> Well, I started going to the pub at lunchtime when I was in school (15
> yo).
That sounds like a good idea today. :-)
Jim
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On 23 Dec 2008 13:24:51 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> Well, I started going to the pub at lunchtime when I was in school (15
>> yo).
>
>That sounds like a good idea today. :-)
It is well past lunchtime here but raise a glass to me when you go ;)
--
Regards
Stephen
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On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:39:59 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 23 Dec 2008 13:24:51 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>> Well, I started going to the pub at lunchtime when I was in school (15
>>> yo).
>>
>>That sounds like a good idea today. :-)
>
> It is well past lunchtime here but raise a glass to me when you go ;)
Well, it'll be here at home, tonight, while watching a movie, but will do.
We got more snow today. :-(
Jim
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On 23 Dec 2008 16:43:20 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>Well, it'll be here at home, tonight, while watching a movie, but will do.
>
>We got more snow today. :-(
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Stephen
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 09:56:09 +0000, Stephen wrote:
> On 23 Dec 2008 16:43:20 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
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>>Well, it'll be here at home, tonight, while watching a movie, but will
>>do.
>>
>>
> Sláinte
Cheers!
>>We got more snow today. :-(
>
> It is due to be a balmy 9°C here in London.
28F here in Utah right now. :-)
Time for movies to start! :-)
Jim
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