Re: Erudite chap, aren't you!

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Posted by Pierre on April 2, 2004 at 22:09:04:

In reply to: Erudite chap, aren't you! posted by Elettaria on April 2, 2004 at 20:58:12:

: I had a feeling there'd be someone here who actually knew all this.
: Between the linguistics and the chemistry, I'm really rather
: impressed. (i tried that colourful chemistry test, by the way, and
: got 9/10. Some of it was second-guessing them, though.) What do
you
: actually do?

*Draw lots for a surveyor.
*Help the surveyor port his drawing/recordkeeping/invoicing system to
modern CAD software.
*Contribute to Wikitravel and Wikipedia. I have contributed significantly
to several phrasebooks on Wikitravel: Tok Pisin, German, Finnish,
French, Hebrew, Hindi-Urdu, Portuguese.
*Ride my bike to Bible study and to Toastmasters.
*Go to the library and read.
*Make totally natural cosmetics and try to produce and sell them.
*Try to find a wife who's as smart as I am and wants to raise our kids
the same way.

The question marks are supposed to be a Hindi word, which you can
see on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehndi .

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: : I had a feeling there'd be someone here who actually knew all this. : : Between the linguistics and the chemistry, I'm really rather : : impressed. (i tried that colourful chemistry test, by the way, and : : got 9/10. Some of it was second-guessing them, though.) What do : you : : actually do? : : Draw lots for a surveyor. : Help the surveyor port his drawing/recordkeeping/invoicing system to : modern CAD software. : Contribute to Wikitravel and Wikipedia. I have contributed significantly : to several phrasebooks on Wikitravel: Tok Pisin, German, Finnish, : French, Hebrew, Hindi-Urdu, Portuguese. : Ride my bike to Bible study and to Toastmasters. : Go to the library and read. : Make totally natural cosmetics and try to produce and sell them. : *Try to find a wife who's as smart as I am and wants to raise our kids : the same way. : : The question marks are supposed to be a Hindi word, which you can : see on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehndi .
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