LOL!

I guess when that final bug just won't work out, you can shoot it with
the "revolver" holstered in the top of the pipe, eh?

--Joe


On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:59:46 -0500, Mike Hord <mike.hord@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Do you have an Ikea store near you?  A lot of their stuff is pretty neat
> > > looking, in a modern sort of way, and it tends to be very reasonably
> > > priced...  You just have to figure out whether an electronics lab is
> > > more like a kitchen, office, or media center :-)
> >
> > You also have to have an hour to spare, because the design of the
> > place is such that you have to walk past
> > everything they sell to get from the entrance to the checkout!  I once
> > went to one over here, knowing
> > *exactly* what I wanted (a stool with a screw-adjustable seat) and I
> > almost ran through the place, but it
> > still took me 40 minutes...
> 
> Sounds like our local Lowe's (home improvement store).  Up until about
> a month ago, to get to any of the tools (power or hand), you had to cut
> through the line of what was almost always the only open till.  And they
> usually don't open a second till until at least seven or eight people are
> on line.  Shopping there is an act of last resort for me...
> 
> Last time I said I'd post a pic of my "solution"; I found the one I took
> shortly after my last move.  It's changed a lot since then, but this is
> the only one I have at hand.  Please ignore the chaos piled up on it.
> 
> http://m.hord.home.mchsi.com/deskpic_sm.jpg
> 
> Is that "industrial ugly" or "somewhere between Art Deco, Cubist,
> and Modern (50's-40's)"?  It suits my needs and the price was right
> (<$100 US for all the material, and I'm now certain I could have done
> it much cheaper had I used pine instead of oak).
> 
> Be honest, now, you won't hurt my feelings.  ;-)
> 
> Mike H.
> 
> 
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