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From: Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
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Subject: Re: 2024 engineers's holiday gift guide
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 06:18:30 GMT
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On a sunny day (Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:26:35 -0800) it happened john larkin
<JL@gct.com> wrote in <4oshijp908fco7b96q3tpe6tgsds4gvo23@4ax.com>:

>On Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:53:28 GMT, Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
>wrote:
>
>>2024 Engineer's Holiday Gift Guide:
>> https://www.electronicdesign.com/resources/products-and-solutions/article/55238690/2024-engineers-holiday-gift-guide
>> for the young and old 
>
>An Amazon subscription for really good dark chocolate.
>
>A premium Dremel kit.
>
>This halloween, the family down on Sussex Street had 175 pumpkins out.
>Some were real, some plastic foam. They carve a bunch of real ones
>every year, and if they are really popular they get a foam plastic
>pumpkin and carve that the same, so they can keep it for future years.
>
>https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ybvag1tipbns3farz13zj/h?rlkey=itrnz8fvpcnfpgnzso7bk4txz&dl=0
>
>They carve with a Dremel. This year, 75 of the 175 were real fresh
>pumpkins.
>
>We were walking down Swiss Street and Mo said "I want a beer" so I
>popped into some stranger's garage and asked him if he had any beer.
>He gave me a Modelo, which Mo likes. He saved my marriage. We made
>some friends, which can be interesting in a super-tekkie neignborhood.
>

Nice pictures!