> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gerhard Postpischil
> 
> Don Leahy wrote:
> > I remember when I first taught my son how to use a wrench.  
> I had to 
> > explain to him the difference between "clockwise" and 
> > "counter-clockwise".  It was not obvious to him because of digital 
> > clocks.
> 
> You need to buy him a true digital clock, one where the 
> numbers flip down. This will teach him that clockwise is 
> down, and anti-clockwise is up <G>
> 
> I've always preferred deasil and withershins..... <g>

"Righty-tighty" and "Lefty-loosy".  Until you encounter left-hand
threads......

    -jc-

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