New Dremel cordless

[Bob Miller]

When Ron was born the "Dead Sea" wasn't yet sick.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless


> 
> On Jan 22, 2005, at 3:25 PM, John Pavlick wrote:
> 
>> You might be interested in knowing (maybe you already do - I seem to
>> remember seeing somewhere that you're an Engineer too) that last year 
>> Texas
>> Instruments was demonstrating a new Low Power micro-controller. They 
>> had a
>> little demo kit that they sent around with thier rep's. The power 
>> source was
>> an Apple (the fruit).
> 
> First - I'm glad to see that you recognize that I'm an Engineer.  
> Heaven help it if someone thought I was a program manager!   I managed 
> to be an Engineer all my career, passing up "promotions" to program 
> manager slots.
> 
> Second - Yes I did know about the apple battery.  That's why I 
> mentioned a rotten peach.
> 
>  Third - Someone else invented rocks.  It might have been Ed Hartley.  
> I was on the dirt design team.
> 
> Ron Van Putte
> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
>>> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Ron Van Putte
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 2:47 PM
>>> To: discussion at nsrca.org
>>> Subject: Re: New Dremel cordless
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 22, 2005, at 12:42 PM, Bob Kane wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ron used Leyden Jars for his voltage source ;)
>>>
>>> Not so.  It was a rotten peach, with two different materials as anode
>>> and cathode.  Smelled good, but didn't put out much current.
>>>
>>> Ron Van Putte
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