On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:38:26 +0100, Tony Firshman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Morning Tony, >> >>>> You'd probably [not] be suprised to hear that I did too! >>> ----------------------------^ >>> You have to be careful to spell correctly when you comment on other >>> people's spelling (8-)# >>> >> >> well caught young man, well caught. The words 'hoist' and 'petard' >> spring to mind at this point. Mind you, I knew that I'd manage to spell >> something wrongly as soon as I replied. That's why I proof read it four >> times. :o) >> >> Ah well, there's no spell checker on the web interface I have to use >> from work, so that's my (feeble) excuse and I'm sticking with it. >> >> Here's a thought, last time I was able to get to a QL show, Ben was >> about 5 years old and played all day with a 'Tower Of Hanoi' robot >> thingy that you had built - from Lego I think. I'm pretty sure it was >> in Chester and Dilwyn was (a) still trading as DJC and (b) the main >> organiser. So, how long ago was that then ? >> >> (Don't you just hate it when people remind you of how long ago someting >> was using youe own kids !!!) > What is your "feeble excuse" this time (8-)# > > I do this thing *all* the time - something to do with dyslexia and two > fingered typing. I find it quicker to type quickly and correct > afterwards. Some great ones happen when my brian makes spelling > mistokes. Then they often get left, intentionally. Wasn't a typo how > the "Little Green Forst" saga started, and I have always preferred the > name "QL Toady". > > Probably 12 years! > It wasn't Lego. I forget the name, but Qview developed it from a German > kit that was *something* like Lego but was sold to schools and > universities as commercial kit. I liked it so much that I bought a kit. > I must try and get it out again. It's major failing was that it broke > with use. > > Tony Fischer Technik !! I had some when I was young... -- Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapadventures.com URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk URL:http://www.internetbusinessangels.com _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm