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echo: consprcy
to: STEVE ASHER
from: George Pope
date: 2005-01-29 21:00:00
subject: School Looking At Pupil T

SA>  GP> Of course I know what a yardstick is!  How old(young) do you think
SA>  GP> I am, anyway?
SA>
SA> I wasn't sure if it was a term used in North America or not, but obviously
SA> it is :)

Switching more to metrestick here in Canada, which uses a sensible system for
measurements, rather than one based on a dead king's body parts!

SA> I'm sure the children learn that they can cause havoc by switching
SA> the whiteboard marker for a permanent one ... we used to put chalk
SA> in the dusters, among other things.

*LOL* Sounds like the sorts of things I'd do!
I'm sure the GOOD teachers know their markers by feel/weight and wouldn't get
fooled too easily!

SA> The PC terminal on every desk will be all well & good, &
handy for many
SA> things, but for some things a book, pen and paper are fine. I never had
SA> a blue screen of death pop up while I was reading "Dick and Dora"!

Dick & DORA??? I thought it was Dick and JANE???

Because I care,
<+]::-{)}  (Cyberpope(the Bishop of ROM!))


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