Hi Joyce - I'll make the correction!

Dave

On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Joyce Koo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> 1. I am in U of Waterloo Canada , not IPC.   (contract will end at June).
> 2. Glad to have at least one helper on my vacation in MO, USA.  ‎Waiting
> for new drone I ordered one week ago to arrive in the mail box (literally)
> . Clumpy can help me to learn the new skill how to land on the tree top
> branch..
> ‎https://digitaloffers.crackberry.com/sales/cheerson-
> cx-10c-nano-drone-with-camera-orange-2gb-microsd-card?utm_
> source=crackberry.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=
> cheerson-cx-10c-nano-drone-with-camera-2gb-microsd-card_
> 051617&utm_term=scsf-232911&utm_content=cta
>
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
>   Original Message
> From: David Hillman
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 11:53
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum
> Subject: [TN] Element Quiz Answer
>
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
>
> The Question:
> This element was known to the ancients in Egypt and the Middle East for
> making blue glass. This element was commonly mistaken for bismuth. This
> element is used in the manufacture of vitamin B12. You could say that
> Clumpy's and Kloumpios's relatives are to blame for the origin of this
> element's name. An additive of this element was used to maintain the foam
> head on beer for a number of years until it was shown to cause medical
> issues. What element is being described?
>
> The Answer:
> The element is Cobalt (Co). Approximately 25% of the Cobalt mined in the
> world is used as an alloy with other metals. Ancient peoples used cobalt
> containing ores to produce deep blue colored glass. Jewelry containing
> cobalt has been found in the ruins of Pompeii. Cobalt derives its name from
> the German word "kobolds" which means "goblins". The German miners believed
> that mountain gnomes had put an evil spell on the ore they mined to prevent
> it from producing copper! "Beer drinkers syndrome" came from folks who
> excessively consumed beer that contained a cobalt additive for maintaining
> a foam head on the beer resulting in heart issues. The use of the additive
> was discontinued.
>
>
> The winners of the quiz are Joyce Koo, IPC International, and Todd
> MacFadden, Bose. They will get the services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for the
> two weeks. Joyce and Todd submitted the correct answer at the same time
> per the Rockwell Collins firewall time stamp so they are co-winners of the
> quiz.
>
> And this works perfectly as there was not going to be a Element quiz next
> week due to the US Memorial Day holiday and I'll be on vacation whitewater
> kayaking.
>
>
> Hey Doug - did any of Clumpy's and Kloumpios's relatives play a role in the
> naming of cobalt? I asked the boys but they gave me one of those "that's a
> family secret" looks. Do you know the history?
>
>
> So far Clumpy and Kloumpios have done the following:
>
> Past Quiz winners/tasks:
> Week 1 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital
> Week 1 Ron Feyereisen, SigmaTron Intl.
> Week 2 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> Week 3 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger Ltd.
> Week 3 John Burke
> Week 4 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> Week 5 No Winner - no correct responses!
> Week 6 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 7 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 7 Ian Fox, Rolls Royce
> Week 8 Leland Woodall
> Week 8 David Bealer, SMT
> Week 9 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 10 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> Week 11 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 11 Scott Decker, UTAS
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 13 No Quiz,
> Week 14 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 15 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 16 John Maxwell
> Week 17 Leland Woodall
> Week 18 Leland Woodall
> Week 19 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 20 Robert Kondner
> Week 21 Tom Brendlinger, ClearMotion Inc.
> Week 22 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LCC
>
> Week 23 Juliano Ribeiro, DATACOM
> - assisted with ????
>
> Week 24 Gerry Gagnon, FLIR Commercial Systems
> - assisted with ????
>
> Week 25 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> - The guys can help me with some thermal profiling work, and maybe I will
> get them to help out with my "non-day-job" enterprise, setting up a craft
> distillery. The boys know anything about running a still? The steam lines
> are run but we need to get the chiller hooked up to the condenser...
>
> Week 26 Joyce Koo, IPC International
> - assisted ????
>
> Week 26 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> - assisted with ????
>
>
> I hope everyone has a awesome week and a great Memorial Day holiday for
> those folks in the US.
>
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
> [log in to unmask]
>