When you reach my age, you'll be unlikely to find your way home from the screw store.
Jack --- On Fri, 1/7/11, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: John Sessoms <[email protected]> > Subject: OT: Frustration! > To: [email protected] > Date: Friday, January 7, 2011, 9:47 AM > I am about to lose my freakin' mind. > > I have a computer I built in 2005 that was giving me some > problems (CMOS battery was old & keyboard connection > wasn't secure), and it needed a new display. My old CRT was > faded out & not economically repairable. > > Due to budgetary constraints, I waited until after the > first of the year to fix it. Bought a new LCD display to > replace my faded CRT. Everything tests out Ok. All I need to > do is put back the four screws holding the power supply in > place. > > I've got a whole little parts box with all the screws > necessary to build, repair or upgrade a PC. It's one of > those little plastic divider boxes. > > I've seen that box here at the apartment within the last 72 > hours. I verified I had it here (along with the > screw-drivers) before I went to Raleigh to pick up the > computer and buy the new LCD. > > I can't find the box of screws anywhere. > > As soon as I go out and buy more screws, I know I'll be > tripping over that box every time I turn around ... until I > try to put the rest of the new package of screws in it. > > I'm sure it's some kind of conspiracy. > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
