[AT] Now Thunderbird issue

Dave Merchant kosh at ncweb.com
Sun Sep 15 22:50:38 PDT 2019


Testing T-Bird "Reply List" button.

Dave Merchant
https://www.youtube.com/user/SteamCrane

On 9/16/2019 12:46 AM, Mike M wrote:
> Test to Phil in TX, if this works its the reply to list issue
>
> Mike M
>
> On 9/15/2019 7:49 PM, pga2 at BasicISP.net wrote:
>> Mike, Thunderbird does the same to me. I finally learned to make the 
>> address change before I send.
>>
>> Phil in TX
>>
>> --- meulenms at gmx.com wrote:
>>
>> From: Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com>
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group 
>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Agricultural Equipment Diagnostic Technicians
>> Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 16:16:09 -0400
>>
>> I see that my reply went to the list, but I had to manually change your
>> copper.net address to the ATIS address, this is a new problem. I suspect
>> it's a Thunderbird issue.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mike M
>>
>>
>> On 9/15/2019 4:17 PM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
>>> I got it..
>>> Cecil
>>> Mike, you have reiterated what I said a few weeks back.  The schools
>>> do not teach life skills anymore.   A couple of counties over East a
>>> school district had a Mom whose kids wanted a 4H club.  They convinced
>>> the Superintendent to allow them to have a 4H club.  The first
>>> meeting to determine interest they expected maybe 8 to 10 kids.  They
>>> had 35.  Now the club has 55 regular members.  $H is not just
>>> agriculture, and raising calves or sheep, it teaches those kids life
>>> skills in a group situation..   After raising sheep in addition to
>>> cattle for the last 20 years, I firmly believe if a kid can raise a
>>> lamb to show in a ring, they can work with nearly anyone!   I also
>>> believe if all kids had to care for a couple of bottle baby lambs and
>>> raise them, they would be much better parents later on...
>>>
>>> The old high school shop classes both wood and metal and auto gave the
>>> students a chance to see if they wanted to do something besides sit
>>> behind a desk.   I was on a construction site with carpenters from as
>>> soon as I was out of diapers until I started school.  Then in the
>>> summers I was back on the site.  My Uncle was an ex Seabee and a
>>> carpenter.  My Dad worked as a carpenter while he went to college
>>> after I was born and my mother worked.  When I was 13, I started
>>> working in a tractor shop about a mile away from home.  I rode my Bike
>>> there.  I was in auto shop in high school. If my folks had not
>>> threatened to throw me out, I would have gone through diesel school at
>>> OSU tech in Okmulgee, and majored in diesel injection.  I really
>>> believe I would have had my own shop...   I still remember my mothers
>>> words "You just want to be an old grease monkey!"
>>>
>>> Just my $0.02
>>>
>>> Cecil
>>>
>>> On 9/15/2019 2:58 PM, Mike M wrote:
>>>> Yes James, usually 50-55 hours. There are weeks he will put in 80, but
>>>> it's his choice. My main point is the trades have been neglected in 
>>>> high
>>>> schools that push everyone towards college, when some are kids are
>>>> better suited to learning by watching and helping. He's done well
>>>> enough, that he can comfortably retire at 50.
>>>>
>>>> Mike M
>>>>
>>>> PS - something has changed and my replies are only going to the 
>>>> original
>>>> poster.
>>>>
>>>> On 9/15/2019 9:05 AM, James Peck wrote:
>>>>> He is working some overtime.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Mike M <meulenms at gmx.com>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2019 4:34 PM
>>>>> To: James Peck <jamesgpeck at hotmail.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AT] Agricultural Equipment Diagnostic Technicians
>>>>>
>>>>> A good friend of mine went through high school, then into an
>>>>> apprenticeship program for pipe fitting and  HVAC, he's now an
>>>>> Unlimited Tonnage Journeyman pipe fitter and makes well into the 6
>>>>> figures without having to take any of the BS college courses.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike M
>>>>>
>>>>> On 9/14/2019 9:35 AM, James Peck wrote:
>>>>>> No mention of tractor mechanics, but this report seconds Cecil's
>>>>>> opinion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://opportunityamericaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/OA_App 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> renticeshipReport_2019.pdf
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [cecil] <snip> Personally I think the apprenticeship programs are 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> way to go.   <snip> _______________________________________________
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