mikerob wrote:
ftlight Wrote:
Fifer wrote:
Most sporrans are wireless now.
audiofi Wrote:
Except Scotland where they still rely on cave painting to
communicate, I
hear electricity is due up there soon*
You do realise that if wasn't for that great Scot, James Clerk
Maxwell,
you probably wouldn't have had any power for your damned USB port ...
;)
And no Internet without Kelvin's contributions to undersea cable theory
and practice!
ah, but Lord Kelvin (real name William Thompson) wasn't Scottish but
was from Belfast in Northern Ireland.
But his father had moved to Belfast from Scotland a few years before
William was born. Does that make him Scottish or Irish?
--
Bill Burns
Long Island NY USA
http://ftldesign.com
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