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I'm still ruminating on Phil, Ed and Bob coming to the dark side and now you doyle out the punishment.
Dewey

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Ellis [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 7:09 AM
To: TechNet E-Mail Forum; Whittaker, Dewey (EHCOE)
Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz Question

Elementary, my dear Dewey. It drives it Holmes.

Brian

On 11.10.2013 17:04, Whittaker, Dewey (EHCOE) wrote:
> That's what periodically happens when you rely on "off the wall" answers.
> Dewey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Brian Ellis
> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 7:02 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz Question
>
> The problem here is that unless Dave has a trick up his sleeve, I 
> replied, within a minute of receiving the question, I sent my answer 
> yet it is time dated 13 minutes after the question, with two others 
> having beaten me by 3 minutes. Guess e-mailing is slow when it has to 
> pass through umpteen nodes. And yes, I have a periodic table wall 
> chart above my desk! :)
>
> Brian
>
> On 11.10.2013 16:42, Phil Bavaro wrote:
>> Dave,
>>
>> This is not a complaint BUT.....the timing of your quiz this morning would have all but eliminated those of us Technetters located in the Pacific Standard Time zone.  Very few of us are at work at 6 AM already.  I just happen to be in Florida on business, so in this case, I did see the question with time to answer.
>>
>> I still did not know the answer without the help of an internet search though so is it fair to expect that those whose answered "Md" have a periodic table at their disposal?
>>
>> My point is that timing seems to be an essential element.  Dewey...
>>
>> Phil
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David D. Hillman
>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 6:05 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz Question
>>
>> Hi folks - Here is the Friday Element Quiz Question (no quiz next week as the SMTAI/IPC conference/meetings will be keeping Clumpy and Kloumpios busy assisting with specification meeting support). Let's see who types very fast this week:
>>
>> The Question:
>> This element has an atomic weight of 258.10. What element is being described?
>>
>>
>> The winner of the weekly element quiz will get the services of Clumpy 
>> and Kloumpios for the week.
>>
>>
>> So far Clumpy and Kloumpios have done the following:
>>
>> Past Quiz winners/tasks:
>> Week 1 Dick Krug,  Spartan Complex Systems Week 2 Laura Turbini, IRC 
>> Week 3 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 3 Pat 
>> Goodyear, PGE Week 4 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory Week 
>> 5 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 6 Steve 
>> Gregory Week 7 Phil Kinner Week 8 Brian Ellis Week 9 James Head, 
>> Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 10 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
>> Week 11 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
>> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik Week 13 Leland 
>> Woodall, CSTech Inc.
>> Week 14 Brian Ellis
>> Week 15 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 16 Steve 
>> Gregory Week 17 Phil Kinner Week 18 Ian Braddock, MBDA Systems Week 
>> 19 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
>> Week 20 Denny Fritz
>> Week 21 Amol Kane
>> Week 21 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
>> Week 21 David Bealer, Watch Fire Signs Week 22 Phil Kinner Week 23 
>> Guy Ramsey, RD Circuits Week 24 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger Week 
>> 25 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
>>
>> Week 26 Paul Reid, PWB Interconnect Solutions Inc
>> - Well it's time for Clumpy and Kloumpios to join me for some 
>> Canadian wilderness camping in Algonquin Park, Ontario. What we'll do 
>> is put the canoe on the van, load up our camping gear, and then we'll 
>> head the North East area of Algonquin Park. We'll put in on the 
>> Barron River and canoe up to the river to a portage point where 
>> Clumpy and Kloumpios will be asked to portage the canoe and gear for 
>> about half a kilometer, past some falls, until we put back into the 
>> river. What we'll do then is canoe about a mile up stream and setup 
>> camp on a beautiful point of land that over looks the Barron Cliffs 
>> and has a pine tree every much like The Jack Pine 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jackpine.jpeg that was painted by 
>> Tom Thomson in 1916. I'll start fishing; they will do the cooking and 
>> cleaning.  We will relax for a few days then we'll head back to 
>> Ottawa (given the mosquitoes don't carry us away). Dave - Maybe we can meet you on the Ottawa River some time next week.
>>
>> Week 27 Greg Munie, IPC
>> - Since it's getting close to time for the Abbey's grape harvest/wine 
>> making I'll get the monks to put them up at the Abbey guest house.
>>  From there it's just a short walk to the vineyard. Of course the 
>> food at the Abbey may be a little, ah, Spartan, for their tastes. But 
>> I can give them enough pruning, weeding and cleanup to do to keep them busy all week.
>> (Maybe I can even get them to do the water run for the vegetable garden!
>> They'd probably like driving the old tractor.) And for a special perk 
>> they can have the honor of the company of Benny, the Abbey Golden Retriever!
>>
>> Week 28 Steve Gregory
>> - assisted with ????
>>
>> Week 29 Gus Trakas, Viasystems
>> - assisted with ????
>>
>> Week 29 Steve Creswick
>> - assisted with ????
>>
>> Week 30 ????
>> - assisted with ????
>>
>>
>> Everyone have a safe week!
>>
>> Dave Hillman
>> Rockwell Collins
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