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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Family member expresses interest!



Gosh, Dale! Gimme some time, I'm only 21! I do have two sisters,
and, believe it or not, a Mother! They are all mechanical dunces,
but, well, you know...There is always hope! I had my sister tearing
rebuilding the carb on her truck, and taught my mom how to rebuild
the brake system on an Imperial!

Warren.

> Obviously you don't have a daughter yet, Warren.  My ex-wife referred to
> wing nuts as "those little turney things", and my daughter wasn't much
> better... though she did eventually learn to field strip and reassemble
> an Auto Ordnance Tommy Gun.  The mysteries of internal combustion
> engines will forever elude her.
> 
> On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 14:12, Warrend Greenway wrote:
> 
> > I think that often times fathers don't realize that their
> > daughters are open to mechanical things, and so don't nudge
> > them in the right direction. I think it's shocking how few
> > young men have any interest in things mechanical. I know of
> > one besides myself in the area I live in. What's up? Where
> > have all the inventors and gear heads gone?
> > 
> > Warren.
> > 
> > On Thu, 30 Jan 2003 10:35:36 +0800 "Warrend Greenway" writes:
> > >Universal constant. W=S/(H*H). Where w = women, S = sub, and H = hate! 
> > >Any variation from this rule proves conclusively that the woman in 
> > >question is on an entirely different plane of being.
> > 
> > Yeah, but why do they do this?   Are submarines (or autos, or airplanes,
> > or ... ) competition for them?    Or is this something that they do not
> > understand sufficiently?
> > 
> > My worry is that they'll think our subs are too dangerous.   The movies
> > don't help at all!   Almost every submarine movie includes a sinking or
> > a flooding emergency.
> > 
> > I suppose my plotting a replica of a wooden submarine isn't doing
> > my cause at home any good.   
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Mike H.
> > 
> > 
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