Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-19 Thread Bob Kennedy
The people that actually know what they are doing or talking about aren't threatened by anyone or anything. I love the guys I talk to and they can explain something while I'm holding it. But you're right the little guys shouldn't even be working in a store like that. You can tell they aren't

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-19 Thread Larry Stansifer
f Bob Kennedy Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 4:50 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople The people that actually know what they are doing or talking about aren't threatened by anyone or anything. I love the guys I talk t

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-19 Thread spiro
yep, it's like being here as opposed to a less classy zoo. (with thanks) On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Barry Levine wrote: > > Howdy Folks, > > I don't know if it's just my own experience, but far and away the best, > least opinionated, most assisstive and helpful hardware store salespeople > have been th

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-19 Thread Bob Kennedy
oogroups.com Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 7:18 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople Bob, A number of years ago I had the opportunity to tour Air Flow Research a leading manufacturer of high end performance upgrades. Once those guys found

RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-19 Thread David W Wood
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Kennedy Sent: 20 November 2007 04:11 To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople I found if you can break the ice with a bit of humor, the kind we all seem to use, the car guys are a pretty good

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-20 Thread Bob Kennedy
don't remember the zero to 60 time but I could do it in first gear. Pass anything but a gas station... - Original Message - From: "David W Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 1:46 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware st

Re: [BlindHandyMan] Sighted and cynical hardware store salespeople

2007-11-20 Thread Scott Howell
That's very true, I couldn't agree more. I have found most the retired types to be more knowledgible and helpful. Yep, they even had a few of these at Home Depot. On Nov 19, 2007, at 5:58 PM, Barry Levine wrote: > > Howdy Folks, > > I don't know if it's just my own experience, but far and away