Neal, I take issue with your statement "...but I'm getting old,.... You are older but not old. Old is a state of mind, older is a state of being.
Be well and live long and prosper. Harry Sunday, November 14, 20109:26 AMNeal [email protected] >As I recall, when I was in the navy in 1943, the top brass in Pearl >Harbor considered invading Molokai, but decided it wasn't worth the >trouble. Instead, they decided to re-take one of the Aleutian Islands, >that had been invaded by the Japs. > >The trouble with that plan was that the Japs decided the Aleutians >were not worth the trouble, and pulled out and went home. I was so >foggy that no one noticed they were gone, so we went on with the >invasion anyhow. > >So the admirals were sorry they hadn't landed on Molokai instead, >since it was a lot closer. > >I have a lot of good war stories like this, but I am getting old, and >my memory is fading somewhat. > >Neal > > > > >On Nov 13, 2010, at 5:15 PM, Chubacha wrote: > >I live on Molokai. No traffic lights. Few stores. Moved here from >louisvile in 2006. Spouse and I both taught at speed school. > >Sent from my iPad > >On Nov 13, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> Tom you have piqued my interest. Where in the world is the small >> island >> upon which you live? Are you speaking metaphorically or literally? If >> literally how do you know of this listserve? >> >> Thanks for your help. Oh one other question who makes the speck case? >> >> Saturday, November 13, 20104:29 [email protected] >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >MacGroup mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list [email protected] http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
