Re: Well? Wadda Ya Think?

[Jim Davis <Madno@xxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 1:55:02=E2=80=AFPM UTC-4, Bob La Londe wrote:
> On 5/16/2023 4:41 AM, ABLE1 wrote:=20
> > On 5/15/2023 11:52 PM, Jim Davis wrote:=20
> >> On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 9:26:00=E2=80=AFPM UTC-4, Bob La Londe wrot=
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> >>> On 5/12/2023 5:58 PM, mleuck wrote:=20
> >>>> On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:40:50=E2=80=AFPM UTC-5, Jim Davis w=
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> >>>>> . . . . .=20
> >>>>> I'm thinkin that after all the years we've been "talking" venting,=
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> >>>>> IN-venting, guessing, contributing, absorbing, et cetera - ing - -=
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> >>>>> - - we may have reached the point of having nothing much else in=20
> >>>>> common to say and talk about here.=20
> >>>>> .=20
> >>>>> It's been pretty quiet for a pretty long time and the lapses are=20
> >>>>> getting longer and longer. Bob has gone his new way, Rocky has his=
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> >>>>> "new" life. We haven't heard from Les about his current condition=
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> >>>>> yet, Mark is barely part of it anymore.=20
> >>>>> .=20
> >>>>> I'm still doing what seems like I've been doing my whole life, at=
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> >>>>> this point.=20
> >>>>> But now, as much as I deny it, even I can see the horizon getting=
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> >>>>> closer as I get older and older.=20
> >>>>> .=20
> >>>>> Hands aren't as steady as they used to be. Can't stand on or go up=
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> >>>>> and down a ladder for as long as I used to. My freakin knee hurts=
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> >>>>> like hell at the end of the day - - even if I wrap it. Not many 10=
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> >>>>> hour days anymore even though I keep trying to "push" it. Just=20
> >>>>> don't want to give it up for some reason..=20
> >>>>> .=20
> >>>>> Thought I'd be the first to say what I'm guessing everyone might be=
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> >>>>> thinking.=20
> >>>>> So? wadda ya think, old "friends" ?=20
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>> Time to tune out and shut it down?=20
> >>>>=20
> >>>> I'd post more but nobody messages any strange issues they are having=
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> >>>> with a panel...=20
> >>> The black trim ring around the LCD display fell off one of my RP1CAe2=
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> >>> keypads. Its still laying on the floor where it landed.=20
> >>> --=20
> >>> Bob La Londe=20
> >>> CNC Molds N Stuff=20
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> >> There ya go Mark!=20
> >> THAT'S a tough one for ya.  ;->>>>=20
> >> This is what I'd suggest.=20
> >> I think I'd start off with - - - - -=20
> >> First, you get a stick and wrap some duct tape on the end with the=20
> >> sticky side out.=20
> >> Then you hobble on over to the area where you last saw the trim ring.=
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> >> You may want to bring your glasses and a flash light with you.  Oh and=
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> >> bring the duct tape with you too,=20
> >> Poke around on the floor with the sticky end of the stick a little bit=
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> >> and the trim ring should eventually stick to the duct tape. Sorta=20
> >> saves you havin to bend ALLLL THE WAAAYYY down there to pick it up off=
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> >> the floor.=20
> >> Now tear two little pieces of duct tape off the roll and place the=20
> >> trim ring over the keypad display so you can see the little letters=20
> >> and numbers through the hole in the trim ring.=20
> >> Now take one of the little pieces of duct tape and tape the trim ring=
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> >> on one side of the keypad and the other piece of duct tape and tape=20
> >> the trim ring on the other side. Don't cover up the display though.=20
> >> It ain't gonna look to pretty but to be sure it'll do the job until=20
> >> you forget what your code is.=20
> >> OR ya could just let it lay there on the floor and call and alarm=20
> >> company in.=20
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> > DITTO!!!  :-)=20
> >=20
> > Les=20
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> Well, knowing how some of you all feel up the un-annointed bodging up=20
> self help, I do appreciate the effort that went into your assistance.=20
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