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Re: Road Show Question
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Wed, 9 Jul 2003 14:09:30 GMT
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Chris Magno wrote:

> > Chris was declaring the building inconsistent because some of the windows were
> > lined with 1x1 grey round rings and others 1x1 grey vertical clips.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> this is true.  As an observer I felt this "look" to be odd.  I think a few of the
> younger kids pointed it out to me as well.  "Hey, I found 3 monkeys!!!   I found 3
> monkeys!!!  Mister.... why does that yellow building have non matching window sill
> elements?? Can I have my green sticker now? "


Well the explanation for the inconstancy is simple.  I ran out of the
1x1 with the ring.  I figured the 1x1 with vertical clip was the closest
match.  :-)

> > I've learned over the years he does stuff like this to push people's buttons.  I
> > don't understand it myself.
> > 
> > Calum
> > 
> > 
> 
> pushing other peoples buttons is a valid pastime.  Part of the fun is the ~finding~
> of said buttons.  but you have to be careful. you cant just push ANY button. you
> have to pick your button wisely based on that moments events.


I'm glad you managed to push Calum's buttons on this.  It's fun watching
you push Calum's buttons.

> Maybe I'll could do a remote satellite video feed   talk at brickfest on button
> pushing.  I could have Calum do up a fancy PowerPoint presentation.  I'd offer
> topical examples.  I'd use local RTL'ers as my example "mark."   yep. it would be a
> hit.


You know there could be a doctoral thesis in there somewhere.

Derek



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(...) You know, it really rather bothers me. I'm one to get angry at a lot of stuff, primarily because no one else gives a care about things that really should be fixed. I'll give you an example of this sort of thing where really the response is, (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Road Show Question
 
(...) I figured as much... I was trying to elicit a response from the building owner at the time. (...) although fun, its no longer a challenge. now its almost just as regular as breathing. (...) WOW, Dr. C. Magno. Ph.D.. that has a GREAT sound to (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) this is true. As an observer I felt this "look" to be odd. I think a few of the younger kids pointed it out to me as well. "Hey, I found 3 monkeys!!! I found 3 monkeys!!! Mister.... why does that yellow building have non matching window sill (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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