Actually, another expression of McManus' sequential vortex, best
expressed by the folksong the bucket's got a hole in it. All these are
corollaries to Murphy's Law of Universal Bustedness.
Don
Magnus Danielson
On 09/09/2013 11:31 PM, Ed Palmer wrote:
It looks like The Conservation of Bustedness
On 09/09/2013 11:31 PM, Ed Palmer wrote:
It looks like The Conservation of Bustedness came from Usenet.
http://rec.crafts.metalworking.narkive.com/66UwVxf4/conservation-of-bustedness
But doesn't entropy mean that the amount of Bustedness in the universe
keeps increasing?
Hell, I might as
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] A day gone awry...
Actually, another expression of McManus' sequential vortex, best expressed by
the folksong the bucket's got a hole in it. All these are corollaries to
Murphy's Law of Universal Bustedness.
Don
Magnus
At least I didn't drop it on my foot! :)
Ed
On 9/9/2013 10:10 AM, Burt I. Weiner wrote:
Wow! Sorry to hear that you tripped over your 2077.
Burt, K6OQK
At 09:00 AM 9/9/2013, time-nuts-requ...@febo.com wrote
By the way, it turns out that I paid dearly for my good luck with the
repair of my
OK I don't get it. When I search for a 2077 I get some online game. Now it
makes sense that thats a time sink but generally nothing that will break a
tooth.
Regards
Paul
WB8TSL
On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Ed Palmer ed_pal...@sasktel.net wrote:
At least I didn't drop it on my foot! :)
Ed
Ed,
I can't remember where I ran across it, but a fellow preached a principle
he called The Conservation of Bustedness. He posited that you can't have
everything working all at once: if you fix the counter, the generator
breaks; if you fix the generator, the dishwasher goes on the fritz; fix the
It could have been from grinding my teeth in frustration at buying a
dead unit! :)
My money's on the 'bad luck comes in threes' legend. I had good luck
fixing the DTS-2077 so I had to pay for it with 3 bad things. How's
that for unscientific thinking? :)
Ed
On 9/9/2013 11:27 AM, paul
It looks like The Conservation of Bustedness came from Usenet.
http://rec.crafts.metalworking.narkive.com/66UwVxf4/conservation-of-bustedness
But doesn't entropy mean that the amount of Bustedness in the universe
keeps increasing?
Hell, I might as well quit. I can't win!
Ed
On 9/9/2013