Re: Now there's a thread (was 4x4's, let's have a heated debate :-)

Stephen Rainsbury wrote:
"Bosun" <bosunrules@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message

John Kelway
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A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.
Freeman dyson


Oh he should have gone backstage at "Robot Wars" :-)
ROFL

John Kelway

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A man, who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk.
Samuel Johnson.
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