Re: [AFMUG] needed, large supply of mid-box

2021-04-07 Thread Jan-GAMs
How much per, do you want?  No, my partner hasn't tried Core Telecom.  the company is getting ready to start installs and my partner was given the task to find and order boxes among other parts.  All I know is we need them and at/near the normal price. On 4/7/21 12:54 PM, Chuck McCown via AF w

Re: [AFMUG] needed, large supply of mid-box

2021-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I have large (for me) orders in with Primex with scheduled deliveries. But you need lots more than I have coming in. I probably have 175 of them or so. I could part with perhaps 100 of them. I use tons of Primex every year but not so much in that part number. Have you tried Core Telecom? F

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I got “asked to leave” the public school system. So I enrolled in a community college and they transferred my credits to the high school. I realized the first week I should have done that when I turned 14 years old. Totally wasting time at high school. From: Andy Trimmell Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
Yeah, I got punched in the eye once by the kid who had finally had enough. I am sure I deserved it. From: Jan-GAMs Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:32 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options I was standing in line at the cafeteria and KidA starting giv

[AFMUG] needed, large supply of mid-box

2021-04-07 Thread Jan-GAMs
we're looking for _immediate_ delivery of several dozen per week for mid-boxes.  About 7500 for next 3 years, probably more: Primex 125-1790 at a normal pricing.  Do you know of someone who can provide a quote?  Or even a similar part that works. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Andy Trimmell
I was taken out of school during spring break of 7th grade by my parents because of religious reasons. My mother homeschooled me until graduation in 1999. I started working at 14 inside the international airport at the time. I picked up most of my social skills from working and find that public

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
I mean I don't think I'm a weirdo either, but there may be evidence to the contrary. On 4/7/2021 2:43 PM, jerry bickle wrote: Really Adam! Jerry Bickle President RF Design Services, LLC Cell: 405.650.3366 Fax: 405.330.1310 Email: je...@rfdesignservices.com

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread jerry bickle
Really Adam! Jerry Bickle President RF Design Services, LLC Cell: 405.650.3366 Fax: 405.330.1310 Email: je...@rfdesignservices.com WEB: www.rfdesignservices.com From: AF on behalf of Adam Moffett Reply-To: AnimalFarm Microw

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
Exactly what a weirdo would say. On 4/7/2021 2:32 PM, jerry bickle wrote: We have homeschooled out son since 7^th grade.  He loves it.  Now he attends a local VoTech engineering academy as well.  He’s very bright.  Public school wasn’t working for him.  He loves the EPIC Charter School.  I

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread jerry bickle
We have homeschooled out son since 7th grade. He loves it. Now he attends a local VoTech engineering academy as well. He’s very bright. Public school wasn’t working for him. He loves the EPIC Charter School. I highly recommend it. It’s the fastest growing school in the state and a great o

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Jan-GAMs
I was standing in line at the cafeteria and KidA starting giving KidB a bad time.  KidB usually dressed funny and was the meek-quiet-type.  He took the haranguing for about 5 minutes and then broke KidA's nose.  He went way up on the popularity chart and everyone suddenly had a lot of respect f

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
I will say the religious homeschool co-ops (of any faith) tend to have very well behaved children.  I think the core of it is they set a consequence and then stick to it.  It's not about corporal punishment or physical intervention so much, but I think knowing that option is on the table does h

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
I got thumped and choked by a few teachers, I was right at the end of the road for teachers being allowed to handle business properly. Now they allow kids like i was to disrupt everybody else. I was messing with this one kid at lunch one time because he had the same last name as me. After he had h

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread James Howard
Sounds like you were kidA…… From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:56 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: Chuck McCown Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options When I was in school in the 60s and 70s, we had boxing gloves. If you got into a fight an o

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
When I was in school in the 60s and 70s, we had boxing gloves. If you got into a fight an old navy boxing teacher would give you both gloves you would would duke it out. I thought it was great fun. But I generally came out on top. Literally. I would borrow the gloves and fight during recess

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
That's a large part of why I'm looking also. If you look back, kid b is what becomes school shooters and miscreants. My kid already had a sitdown with dad and the resource officer about certain jokes. On Wed, Apr 7, 2021, 12:45 PM Adam Moffett wrote: > Why I'm there is another tangent and anothe

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
Why I'm there is another tangent and another category. When I was in school in the 80's, if Kid A was wailing on Kid B then an adult would step in and probably put Kid A in a headlock until he's under control.  Today, they aren't allowed to physically touch the kids, and they're somewhat restr

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
Theres a co-op in the town I work, they're outstanding, apostolic Christian's, but not the creepy ones. Those kids speak multiple languages, are educated to collegiate levels by middle school, are pretty well rounded, definitely not vegans. By today's standards, they may skirt some mandated reporti

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread James Howard
So you tolerate the vegan's diet as long as they tolerate your nudism? From: AF On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:30 PM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options They do trend weird. In fact, I'd say homeschoolers range from a little w

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
I'm at risk of overemphasizing the crazies.  Most of the homeschoolers I've met are just a little weird, and maybe 5-10% are lunatics.  There might be a similar lunatic ratio in public school, but maybe you just don't meet as many of the other parents in public school. On 4/7/2021 1:30 PM, Ad

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
They do trend weird.  In fact, I'd say homeschoolers range from a little weird to effin cray-cray. There are some whose kids have weird health conditions the school can't accommodate.  Like an extreme allergy or an unusual disability.  These are usually fairly sane. The religious homeschoo

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
Most of the adults I know who were homeschooled can buy and sell me or are happily active in church circles and doing well. Probably were weird kids though. Kids are generally weird On Wed, Apr 7, 2021, 12:16 PM Mike Hammett wrote: > Home schooled kids trend weird. > > Are they home schooled be

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/7/21 10:14 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: Home schooled kids trend weird. Are they home schooled because they're (and their parents) are weird? -or- Are they weird because they were home schooled? Probably a little of both. Not that there weren't any weird kids in public school, but the home

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Mike Hammett
Home schooled kids trend weird. Are they home schooled because they're (and their parents) are weird? -or- Are they weird because they were home schooled? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message -

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
My neice was "homeschooled" At the time at least, oversight was more of a word than an actual thing. she, luckily was self motivated enough to actually do the work. My kids arent that motivated, and im not a good technical instructor of children. There are a few programs people have recommended, th

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
I may have failed to make my point.  My point was an online homeschool program is probably illegal in NY because the parent is not doing the instruction. On 4/7/2021 11:58 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: My kids are home-schooled. In NY you can pay for private tutors if you want to, but the par

Re: [AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Adam Moffett
My kids are home-schooled. In NY you can pay for private tutors if you want to, but the parent/guardians have to provide a certain percentage of the instruction (I want to say >50%).  They don't want some scheister to start a private school and pretend they're "homeschooling" to avoid oversigh

[AFMUG] OT: online k12 homeschool options

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
I have an incoming Junior and an incoming 8th grader Id prefer not to send back to Illinois brick and mortar for at least the upcoming year with all the covid games and politicking going on. The schools we deal with have obvious union pressure to have ensured the remote curriculum failed, dont want

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
i do like me some plump tomatoes On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 9:58 AM David Coudron wrote: > They make good fertilizer… > > > > Gardening season is just around the corner.Just saying….. > > > > > > *From:* AF *On Behalf Of * Steve Jones > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 7, 2021 9:53 AM > *To:* AnimalFar

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread Larry Smith
they eat everything but the teeth so if you are taking the head the pigs will dispose of everything else. -- Larry Smith lesm...@ecsis.net On Wed April 7 2021 10:07, Robert wrote: > I believe that the tradition was the pig stye... > > On 4/7/21 7:57 AM, David Coudron wrote: > > They make good fe

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread Robert
I believe that the tradition was the pig stye... On 4/7/21 7:57 AM, David Coudron wrote: They make good fertilizer… Gardening season is just around the corner.    Just saying….. *From:* AF *On Behalf Of * Steve Jones *Sent:* Wednesday, April 7, 2021 9:53 AM *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users G

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread David Coudron
They make good fertilizer… Gardening season is just around the corner.Just saying….. From: AF On Behalf Of Steve Jones Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 9:53 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA? i think a fair trade would be we will hand o

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread Steve Jones
i think a fair trade would be we will hand over 1 AR-15 for each pedo head delivered. They want the assault rifles off the streets, they bring pedo heads. I dont know what youre supposed to do with the bodies when you bring heads. Is is bad form to just leave them in a pile? On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 a

Re: [AFMUG] Spectrum Analyzer...old school

2021-04-07 Thread Josh Luthman
Those were the good ol' days! A whole lot more fun between people. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 3:20 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: > The canopy crew was much more fun back in those days. They wou

Re: [AFMUG] Who is going to WISPAMERICA?

2021-04-07 Thread Josh Luthman
No. Don't give the government any more access to anything ever. We already identify pedos on Facebook and no one seems to give a shit. Josh Luthman 24/7 Help Desk: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 8:08 PM Steve Jones wrote: > Is