On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > On 19/01/2014 18:15, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> On 2014-01-19, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >>> Actually, to go off at a tangent, I'm just getting into GUIs via >>> wxPython. I've discovered there are distinct advantages having to >>> write endless lines of code just to get a piece of data. For example >>> on a Sunday it helps pass the time between the two sessions of the >>> Masters Snooker final being shown on TV. >> >> >> Fair enough, but what do you do to pass the time _during_ Snooker >> being shown on TV? >> >> I can still remember the point in my first trip to the UK when I >> accidentally stumbled across darts on TV. Given the endless variety >> (and quantity) of pointless crap that people watch here in the US, I >> can't really explain why I was so baffled and amused by darts on TV -- >> but I was. >> > > Just no comparison, darts and snooker. This is excellent though > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHnBppccI0o
Now that we're way off on the tangent of what some people consider boring and others don't, I'm really looking forward to watching curling in the upcoming Olympics. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list