| Re: Parental Success! [message #76028] |
Fri, 13 May 2011 07:07 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Martin Satter writes:
> If you just consider the great symmetry of life ... it will only be
> a few scant years till they consider you to be the burden.
Indeed, they already roll their eyes when I complain about
not being able to keep up with the kids anymore on a
tennis court. :-(
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: Parental Success! [message #76029 is a reply to message #76028] |
Fri, 13 May 2011 06:46  |
Martin Satter
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Registered: May 2011
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On May 13, 1:53 am, David Fanning <n...@idlcoyote.com> wrote:
> Craig Markwardt writes:
>> Congratulations. From this point onwards, I understand that children
>> no longer a burden to their parents.
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> Oh, I can tell you don't have any children! ;-)
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> Cheers,
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> David
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> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.idlcoyote.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
David,
If you just consider the great symmetry of life ... it will only be
a few scant years till they consider you to be the burden.
MSatt
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| Re: Parental Success! [message #76035 is a reply to message #76029] |
Thu, 12 May 2011 22:53 |
David Fanning
Messages: 11724
Registered: August 2001
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Craig Markwardt writes:
> Congratulations. From this point onwards, I understand that children
> no longer a burden to their parents.
Oh, I can tell you don't have any children! ;-)
Cheers,
David
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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: Parental Success! [message #76038 is a reply to message #76035] |
Thu, 12 May 2011 20:40 |
Craig Markwardt
Messages: 1869
Registered: November 1996
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On May 12, 1:06 pm, David Fanning <n...@idlcoyote.com> wrote:
> Folks,
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> This has nothing to do with IDL, except that IDL books
> and teaching mostly paid for it, but the youngest has
> just informed me he is gradating from college tomorrow.
> (We didn't know until a couple of days ago whether we
> were planning a "congratulations" or "nice try" party.
> We were awaiting a grade in a required statistics course.)
Congratulations. From this point onwards, I understand that children
no longer a burden to their parents.
Craig
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