Re: [NTLK] When was the last time you saw another Newton

From: Peter Fraser <pjfraser_at_mac.com>
Date: Fri Jul 10 2009 - 10:45:11 EDT

about 5 weeks ago, at a (Grateful) Dead concert in Mountain View, CA.

the person was a bit...eccentric.

On Jul 9, 2009, at 2:52 PM, Andy Hill wrote:

> Here's a question
>
> Has anyone in the last 5 years actually seen another person carrying
> or
> using a Newton in public or at a meeting?
>
> I very much doubt it but would be interested to know out of sheer
> curiosity.
>
> If anyone does spot one out and about please let us know.
>
> NewtSpotting! (more exciting than cricket......but only just).
>
> Perhaps it's different in the US or Canada but here they are as rare
> as
> hens' teeth.
>
> Actually could anyone guestimate how many Newtons are actually left in
> the world anyway?
>
> Ps: One of my ambitions is to go to Canada one day and when I get
> there
> one of the first things I'm gonna do is set the family down to a plate
> of the finest Poutine - whatever the hell that is!
> Sounds hideous - some cheesey curds slopping around in some gravy and
> chips? But now of course thanks to you folks a once in a lifetime must
> do for me......(that's not the reason for going, but a fringe
> benefit).
>
> All the best.
>
> Andy
>
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