Did you win?

On May 21, 2010, at 5:37 PM, Robert West wrote:

> That's funny!  That's actually how I broke my wrist.  On a dirt bike.  We
> were seeing who could jump their dirt bike highest off a hill in an old
> quarry.  
> 
> Boys are supposed to try to kill themselves.  What we have now is just
> unnatural.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Mark Nash - Lists
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 5:43 PM
> To: WISPA General List
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
> 
> Can't tell you how many times I spilled off of my dirt bike before the age 
> of 10... Reaching for the kill switch to turn the motor off to realize that 
> the barbed wire has ahold of you...Now motorcycles have 4 wheels...I guess 
> they're fun, too.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert West" <[email protected]>
> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 2:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
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> 
>> Go down to the beaches now or the parks or the local swimming pools.  Not
>> many there.  I've tried to get my brats to do active things.  Right!
>> 
>> One of the boys sprained his shoulder 2 days ago at school.  Gym class, 
>> was
>> throwing footballs.  I honestly think it's the first time he ever strained
> 
>> a
>> muscle other than his thumbs or mouse clicking index finger.  So he's all
>> whining about it.  I told him it's about time he got a real injury!
>> 
>> Sheeeeesh!  Kids.  At his age, 13, I already had dog bites, one snake 
>> bite,
>> a broken wrist, scars, etc.....
>> 
>> Electronics suck!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of Mark Nash - Lists
>> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 1:51 PM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
>> 
>> Yeesh back in '79 the coolest things I had access to were my baseball 
>> glove
>> and my trombone cuz I was in JUNIOR HIGH!!!
>> 
>> Then there was taking my boogie board to Huntington beach almost every
>> single day on the bus in the summer.  Didn't need devices in those days.
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Mike" <[email protected]>
>> To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 10:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
>> 
>> 
>> Now there are some memories!  We played Star Trek on the University of 
>> Iowa
>> Engineering mainframe back in 1976.  Between sessions, you saved your game
>> on punch tape and took the loop home with you.
>> 
>> Friendly Regards,
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of RickG
>> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 12:20 PM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
>> 
>> Pacman, Excitebike, Galaga, MechWarrior, taking me back! Go back a bit
>> further to Zork - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zork.
>> 
>> Here is an interesting story: I was an IBM Field Engineer in my
>> previous life. When I first started there, I maintained System/360
>> mainframes for the large banks in LA.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_360
>> We loaded and ran two games on the system back in 1979, Zork and
>> Startrek. LOL, the banks "timeshared" the system and tracked usage in
>> order to bill each department. One day they asked why engineering was
>> running so many diagnostics :)
>> -RickG
>> 
>> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Mark Nash - Lists <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> Used to go down to Laguna Beach CA with a group. They had a LAN system
>> with
>>> full-surround pods & intercom to your teammates. Had mech battles
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "David E. Smith" <[email protected]>
>>> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 9:41 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Google Pac Man
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:33, Robert West <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> They have a version of the arcade joy stick and button board to plug 
>>>> into
>>>> the computer if you are using MAME or other arcade emulators. I 
>>>> purchased
>>>> one for the wife a couple of years back so she could play some god awful
>>>> game called Elevator Action on her laptop. Game sucks but the X-Arcade
>>>> deal
>>>> is pretty sweet.
>>> 
>>> I know. One of these weeks I'll buy one of their big dual joysticks,
>>> hook it up to the PS3, and have a wild Super Street Fighter IV party.
>>> 
>>> David Smith
>>> MVN.net
>>> 
>>> 
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