You know, I can’t help thinking that Chris Mahanna owes to this group a lot for the original creation of Clumpy [he called the circuit surface condition bumpy] - DO NOT LOOK THAT UP!

American into English rarely works….

Stay safe and keep smiling - I did warn you……

“Jovial" Graham N

> On 17 Apr 2020, at 20:22, David Hillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Hi folks - here is the Quiz! Since Clumpy and Kloumpios are adhering to
> their good social distancing practices and are spending this week being
> isolated so we are going to have a slight twist to the Quiz. You are
> allowed to use any resource you want to answer the following questions.
> First person to get all the questions correct is our winner:
> 
> The Question: Six of the elements are named after planets - name all six
> (and yes, there is an unfair twist to the clue)!
> 
> The Answer: The planets are: Earth (Te), Mercury (Hg), Neptune (Np), Uranus
> (U), Pluto (Pu) and Ceres (Ce)! Technically Pluto and Ceres are dwarf
> planets but since I am an old guy, I consider Pluto has always been and
> will continue to be a planet despite its reassignment as a dwarf planet.
> But if I include Pluto, then we must include Ceres to the list too.
> 
> 
> The winner of the quiz was Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corporation and  he will
> get the virtual services of Clumpy & Kloumpios for the week.  Doug was the
> second person to provide the correct answer this week.
> 
> 
> 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
> Week 24 Gerry Gagnon, FLIR Commercial Systems
> Week 25 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 26 Joyce Koo, IPC International
> Week 26 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> Week 27 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 28 Leland Woodall
> Week 29 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 30 Leland Woodall
> Week 31 Leland Woodall
> Week 32 Steve Gregory
> Week 33 Leland Woodall
> Week 34 Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corp
> Week 35 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> Week 36 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 37 Richard "Dean" Stadem
> Week 38 Leland Woodall
> Week 38 Tom Carroll
> Week 39 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 40 Leland Woodall
> Week 41 Tom Carroll
> Week 42 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 43 Joyce Koo
> Week 44 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> Week 45 Leland Woodall
> Week 45 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> Week 46 Ian Fox, Rolls-Royce Control Systems
> Week 47 Fred Cox, Bluering Stencils
> Week 48 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 49 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> Week 49 Leland Woodall
> Week 50 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> Week 51 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital
> Week 52 Leland Woodall
> Week 53 Scott Decker, UTAS
> Week 54 Leland Woodall
> Week 55 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 56 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 57 Steve Herring, Pennatronics Corp
> Week 58 Leland Woodall
> Week 59 Drew Meyer, Benchmark
> Week 60 Leland Woodall
> Week 61 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 62 Leland Woodall!
> Week 63 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 63 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 63 Tom Granat
> Week 64 George Wenger
> Week 65  Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc.
> Week 66  Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corp
> Week 66  Leland Woodall
> Week 67  Eray Canli,  ANDAR Electromechanical Systems
> Week 68  James Head
> Week 69  Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 70 Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins
> Week 71  Eray Canli,  ANDAR Electromechanical Systems
> Week 72  Russell Kido, Practical Components
> Week 73 Denny Friz
> Week 74 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> Week 74 Leland Woodall
> Week 75 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 76 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 76 Eray Canli,  ANDAR Electromechanical Systems
> Week 77 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> Week 78 David Bealer, WatchFire Signs
> Week 79 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics
> Week 80 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> 
> Week 83 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> 
> Week 84 Tom Granat
> 
> Week 85 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 85 Ron Feyereisen, SigmaTron Intl.
> 
> Week 86 Ron Feyereisen, SigmaTron Intl.
> 
> Week 87 Steven Herring, Pennatronics Corp
> 
> Week 88 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 89 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> 
> Week 90 Tom Brendlinger
> 
> Week 91 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 90 David Bealer
> 
> Week 91 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 92 David Bealer
> 
> Week 93 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 94 Eray Canli, Nurol BAE Systems
> 
> Week 95 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital
> 
> Week 96 Bev Christian
> 
> Week 96 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics
> 
> Week 97 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> 
> Week 98 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> 
> Week 99 Robert Wolfe
> 
> Week 100 Steve Gregory
> 
> Week 101  Dean Vinke, Blue Canyon Technologies
> 
> Week 102  Steve Herring, Pennatronics Corp
> 
> Week 103 Raye Rivera
> 
> Week 104 Carl Van Wormer
> 
> Week 105 Denny Fritz
> 
> Week 106  Russell Kido, Practical Components
> 
> Week 107  Bhanu Sood, NASA
> 
> Week 107  Dean Vinke, Blue Canyon Tech
> 
> Week 108  Ron Feyereisen
> 
> Week 109  Murray Campbell
> 
> Week 110 Bev Christian
> 
> Week 111 Ron Feyereisen
> 
> Week 112 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> 
> Week 113 Carl Van Wormer
> 
> 
> Week 114 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> 
> - Awesome! This is a great time for the boys to remotely assist with
> several journal paper reviews that are coming due, as well as lending their
> horticultural expertise to our spring gardening which is ramping up here in
> the Washington DC suburbs. Everyone stay safe and have a great weekend!
> 
> 
> Week 114 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital
> 
> - I think the timing is just right for me.  I have been locked in the house
> for over 4 weeks, and the yard is a total mess.  I could surely use the
> services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for this. Because of my age I don't want
> to venture out.  While we are having our groceries delivered through
> Instacart, we need experts to get us some specialty Indian groceries.  My
> belief is that Clumpy and Kloumpios have inherent immunity to Coronavirus,
> so they will be ideal to carry out this task.
> 
> 
> Week 114 Graham Naisbitt, Gen3
> 
> - A virtual, though shared, assistant is just what I need right now!
> Allowing a day off on Sunday, means that I can have the boys for 2 days and
> help me virtually complete my garden restoration project. This takes
> “social distancing” to an entirely new level! The weather here has been
> spectacular these past few weeks, wall-to-wall clear blue sky with no
> contrails. It's 24ºC today and for the rest of the week. Linda and I have
> been in lockdown isolation since 17th March, so their help will be
> appreciated whilst avoiding isolation themselves. I’ll try to set-up a Zoom
> meeting with them.
> 
> 
> Week 115  Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corporation
> 
> -assisted with ????
> 
> 
> I hope everyone is staying safe and  has an awesome week!
> Dave Hillman
> Collins Aerospace
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