You take one lousy week off to join Thorax at the Elvis concert, and this
is what happens: skuke writes on Mon, 28 Nov 2005
02:57:38 GMT in rec.crafts.metalworking :
On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 13:07:21 -0500, Jeff Wisnia wrote:
D Murphy wrote:
Here is a cool short film called "The Machinist". A high speed connection
is probably needed.

It's a good way to start your day, don't you think?

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8927049671024138034&q=lathe


Plastic coffee stirrers are about ten for a penny. If that guy was
working for me he'd be gone with the wind.

Jeff

IMHO, he'd be gone cuz he drags his files backwards and doesn't wear his
safety glasses.

...real machinist use their 6" steel rule to stir their coffee!

Real machinists (or is in engineers) put the sugar and cream in first,
then pour the coffee, and let the pouring do the stirring. More efficient,
donchaknow?


tschus
pyotr


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pyotr filipivich.
as an explaination for the decline in the US's tech edge, James
Niccol wrote "It used to be that the USA was pretty good at
producing stuff teenaged boys could lose a finger or two playing with."