Do people still use the term "government work" to describe personal projects on company time? When I worked as a engineer in Rochester in the late 60s I was told that this was a hold over from WW II,
"Government work" as our mechanics use it describes "more or less", "in the ballpark", "close enough for what we need it to do". Very funny about the "parking tickets"; visualizing! Cap'n. Bob '61 :
And a wheel boot! The image reminds me of the Simpsons episode where Barney takes Homer's car to New York and leaves it there. Homer gets a call a month later about his car being illegally parked. He
Im glad Im not the only one to remember that episode. That was the second thing that came to mind after hearing about the attack, the first being shock. Hilarious episode BTW. Toby --Original Message