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From: gottlieb@nyu.edu
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: OT: Quick Lego Survey
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 22:06:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqa76fa9.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnXXoioB8XUkK5tn0h7hUwsA=7JDpPWeCzRqTzsppryp71moA@mail.gmail.com> (John Yates's message of "Sat, 16 Aug 2014 21:24:28 -0400")

On Sat, Aug 16 2014, John Yates wrote:

> Too old to have played with Lego as a child.  My equivalents were Lincoln
> Logs, Tinker Toys and especially Erector Set.
>
> By the time I became a father Lego had appeared  Both my daughter and my
> son received many Lego sets.  We had an elaborate storage system intended
> for part in a workshop into which we organized the bricks as part of
> project tear down.  I spent many happy hour building Lego with both
> children.
>
> /john

Same story for me.  Only difference is two sons and no daughters.

allan



  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-17  2:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-16 14:13 OT: Quick Lego Survey Samuel W Flint
2014-08-16 14:57 ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-08-16 17:00 ` Nic Ferrier
2014-08-16 17:39   ` dhruva
2014-08-16 20:15     ` Jan Djärv
2014-08-17  1:24       ` John Yates
2014-08-17  2:06         ` gottlieb [this message]
2014-08-17 13:23 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-08-17 16:49   ` Lennart Borgman
2014-08-17 17:53     ` John Yates
2014-08-18  7:37       ` Tassilo Horn
2014-08-18  8:40         ` Eric S. Raymond
2014-08-18  9:12           ` David Kastrup
2014-08-20  4:38 ` Bill Wohler
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-08-19 14:34 Tim Chambers

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