[PLUG] First Tech Credit Union "microsoftens" web interface

[David Fetter]

On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 11:14 -0700, Carla Schroder wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 May 2006 11:01 am, Wil Cooley wrote:
> > On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 10:36 -0700, John Purser wrote:
> > 
> > > I really my prefer my "This is how it works" books but since starting
> > > my new career as a linux system administator I confess I occaisionally
> > > need a "Make it GO NOW!!!" manual.
> > > 
> > > Anybody know a good source for cheap book cases?
> > 
> > #2 pine lumber from your favorite lumberyard, a box of nails, a box of
> > screws, angle braces and associated tools.
> > 
> 
> I beg to differ. Real geeks know that Ikea sells bookcases for about the cost 
> of lumber, so they spend a whole day driving to Renton WA and spend a hundred 
> bucks on gas and sit in gridlock for hours and get CO2 poisoning and get all 
> beat up by the ferocious Ikea shoppers and bang up their cars loading their 
> nice new Ikea furniture and still feel like they came out ahead.
> 
> This is the same principle that justifies repeated 30-minute drives to Fry's 
> to return a defective $5 widget until you get one that works.
> 
> Regardless of how storing the books is managed, people who buy lots and lots 
> of books are the very finest humans on earth. (lots of books.)
> 
> Staples often has good deals on bookshelves. They look nice, too, not tatty.

I just use "Symmetrical book stacking. Just like the Philadelphia mass
turbulence of 1947."  LOL  ;-)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087332/quotes


> 
-- 
David M. Fetter - http://www.fetterconsulting.com/
"The world is full of power and energy and a person can go far by just
skimming off a tiny bit of it." ~Neal Stephenson (Snow Crash)
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