As an apprentice I was sent to the Hardware Store to buy a Left Handed Screwdriver. On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 9:05 PM, Neil Cherry wrote: > On 01/30/2016 09:54 AM, Byron Jeff wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 11:43:21AM -0200, Isaac Marino Bavaresco wrote: > >> Please explain for the non english-speaking members :) > > > > Everyone has a project list of things they want to get done. A common > > phrase for working on items on that list is "I'll get around to it." > > > > The latter part of that phrase has been converted to "round tuit". > > > > A common joke is to create a round wood or metal plate with the words > > "round tuit" on it to give as a gift to project procrastinators to > motivate > > them to actually get to their projects. Search the Googleverse for > images. > > > > So when someone finally gets a "round tuit", it means that they have > > finally finished a long standing project. > > > > My latest "round tuit" is a couple of year project for supplemental hom= e > heating > > using an insulated tank of heated water. > > > > My next round tuit is an automatic aluminum can crusher with automatic > > feed. > > > > The list is never ending. But I'll get a "round tuit". > > Nice explanation, ... > > >>> and blinker fluid! that stuff is hard to find. > > ... Oh! This brings back memories of when I worked at an auto parts > store and someone would send some unknowing victim to get blinker > fluid or some other such silly thing. I did double take when reading > that one. :-) > > -- > Linux Home Automation Neil Cherry ncherry@linuxha.com > http://www.linuxha.com/ Main site > http://linuxha.blogspot.com/ My HA Blog > Author of: Linux Smart Homes For Dummies > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .