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Must not forget the scotch.

-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Hernefjord Ingemar
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 8:17 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [TN] Space Station Malfunction

very, very right, sir! Horrible mistake. I'll punish myself by having a
double Edradour whisk(e)y when I come home.

Inge 

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric CHRISTISON [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: den 2 juni 2008 14:10
To: TechNet E-Mail Forum; Hernefjord Ingemar
Subject: Re: [TN] Space Station Malfunction

May I correct you a little:

"-english invention and concept" should read "British invention.." or even
"Scottish invention...".

Thinks of James Watt, Logie Baird, Alexander Graham Bell, James Lister,
Simpson..... all Scots.

Regards,





Hernefjord Ingemar wrote:
> english constructions are never beautiful, but they WORK !! 
>
> Personally, I think english cars from the anglian heydays were the 
> ugliest on this planet, but they were built to work, not to give 
> sensual kicks (Victorian manner?)  ...I'll be killed by Mike Fenner or
like...
>
> Read once about the perfect machine or other equipment -english 
> invention and concept -italian design -german manufactured
>
> Inge
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Matthew Lamkin
> Sent: den 2 juni 2008 09:43
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] Space Station Malfunction
>
> When you have all quite finished brit bashing, as you will no doubt 
> have seen it was actually a Russian unit, a NASA source I heard said 
> American ones were ruled out in the design of the facility because 
> they were deemed as far too unreliable.
>
> Seems none of us can make a simple reliable pump these days.
>
> Matthew Lamkin.
>
>  From: TechNet  [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ken Bloomquist
>   
>> Sent: Wednesday, May  28, 2008 4:28 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [TN] Space Station  Malfunction
>>
>> I believe you hit the nail on the head, the British it is.  I thought

>> somewhere I heard that the toilet was made by Lights Out Lucas, 
>> perhaps with some of the leftover electronics from my 1960 Sunbeam 
>> Alpine  ;-)
>>
>> KennyB
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Franklin D Asbell  [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 1:12 PM
>> To:  [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [TN] Space Station Malfunction
>>
>> I'm  betting they just forgot to bring along a $12,000.00 plunger is 
>> all, or, the British provided the toilet system and made it coin 
>> operated, and  they ran out of  change...
>>
>>     
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