I just tell my Granny I'm the crayon monitor, and that we get paid to colour
in. My grandfather then tells me to do a real job, and wouldn't it be a good
idea if there was a system which related spatially data, which could be
interrogated by users on t'internet, (yes he's Northern and does that li
It's not always prudent to look for the "shortest" way.
:)
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Well Grandma...
I'm just
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Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s
Here's my effort:
Dear grandma, remember those books that you gave me when I had to join the
dots to make a picture? These days I do it with a computer and, if I'm
really lucky, I can make a map!! How clever am I
Neil
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Well Grandma...
I'm just trying to locate the most beautiful girls in my country, and after
I found them, I plot them on a map... and lo
I think that's commonly referred to as stalking :)
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Well Grandma...
I'm just trying to locat
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To: 'B. Thoen'; 'MapInfo-L'
Subject: RE: MI-L Web Services (for Grandma)
Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s proud of you. I just
wish I understood
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Apers Mathieu wrote:
> Well Grandma, it's like this:
>
> I tell businesses where the best areas are to send their leaflets through
> unaddressed mail... which is why you end up with so much junkmail (whoops
> can't use that phrase) in your letterbox!
Oh, just tell her you're
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How about:-
I show different things on pretty coloured maps! Like where is the
nearest
shop?
Regards
Martin
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hey grandma, i can tell you how far it is to every pub in the metro area,
and what buses you have to catc
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or we train machines where to find your teeth and then for them to
tell you were they are ( i could do with something like that myself
for a number of things such as car keys)...
actually my grandad is quite up clued on maps
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> Hi GIS friends,
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> I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as
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Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s proud of you. I just
wish I understood what you did."
So I thought I
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> Hi GIS friends,
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> I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as
has
> happened before, she ba
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> Hi GIS friends,
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> I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as
has
> happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm
uickly"
I usually use a variation of this when explaining to normal people what I do..
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Gis is ...another way for making money
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Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 1:41 PM
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to a 90 year old:
I draw maps of rocks
to a child:
I draw maps of rocks using a really really cool computer that does 3d and
stuff and is ace
to a child of the 1970's:
I draw pictures of rocks, sometimes i use spirograph (mapinfo) and sometimes
i use etchasketch (arcview), mostly i chill and use
Simple - I make maps.
Jerry Bratton
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Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 10:40 AM
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Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 11:08 AM
To: 'B. Thoen'; 'MapInfo-L'
Subject: RE: MI-L Web Services (for Grandma)
Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as
has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm soo
'MapInfo-L'
Subject: RE: MI-L Web Services (for Grandma)
Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s proud of you. I just
wish I understood what you did."
So I
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To: 'B. Thoen'; 'MapInfo-L'
Subject: RE: MI-L Web Services (for Grandma)
Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has happened
before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s proud of you. I just
Hi GIS friends,
I was on the phone with my 90 year old grandmother this weekend, and as has
happened before, she basically said "Oh, I'm s proud of you. I just
wish I understood what you did."
So I thought I'd issue a challenge: Who can best describe GIS to a 90 year
old? Of cour
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