Re: Looking for job as a Piping Designer / Draftsman

From: <Dereb>
Date: Wed Feb 16 2005 - 13:08:00 EST

What's wrong with being a Scottish
> military band enthusiast? I take exception to that!
I'm a Scotttish piper! (piping designer)Only joking! not about being a piping desiger that is! Keep up the good work. It's a fine yahoo group. Regards to all. Derek Littleford.
Senior Piping Designer
Angola
West Africa
--- Christopher Wright <chrisw@skypoint.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Feb 15, 2005, at 7:55 PM, Paul Bowers wrote:
>
> > Good old reliable Arky, I wonder whatever became
> of him (wasn't he a
> > janitor at Dartmouth or was he really a created
> usenet personality?).
> He still shows up from time to time and there's
> always someone who
> imagines he makes himself look good by scoring
> intellectual points off
> AP's latest invention schedule. AP is as real as
> rain. He used to have
> a web page with a life CV and all sorts of
> accomplishments and goals
> met--maybe it's still around. You see something like
> that and your
> first feeling is how great it is not to be a loonie,
> but then you
> realize, 'There but for the grace of God…'
>
> Same with Turmel. Someone told me that Turmel's
> particular mishegoss
> stemmed from the suicide of a friend of his who got
> himself into debt
> way, way, way over his head. Turmel started
> inventing his new economic
> system as a result. I don't know what the whole
> story is, and it
> doesn't do much good asking him.
>
> Another interesting this is how newsgroups get
> co-opted.
> Sci.engr.joining.welding is now pretty much in the
> hands of hobby
> welders. Others get taken over by academics. Someone
> told me once that
> an industrial engineering newsgroup was almost
> completely dominated by
> industrial rock fans after a few months. And take a
> look at
> sci.engr.television as another example. Good thing
> pipingdesign.com
> didn't start off on the Usenet--it'd probably be a
> hangout for Scottish
> military band enthusiasts.
>
> Christopher Wright P.E. |"They couldn't hit an
> elephant at
> chrisw@skypoint.com | this distance" (last words
> of Gen.
> .......................................| John
> Sedgwick, Spotsylvania
> 1864)
> <a href="http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/">http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/</a>
>
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