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22/08/2006 09:37:59
 
 
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>>>>>...coding?
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>>>>>Chatter's pretty boring today - what, with Terry gone and all - and I doubt I will liven it up any, but I am curious what other things you might be doing if not for coding. Not what you want to do, but what else are you good at?
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>>>>>Me, it's either painting (art) or construction/carpentry type stuff.
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>>>>Playing piano, playing tennis, and reading Spanish books.
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>>>>And staying away from home remodeling projects as much as possible <g>.
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>>>Speaking of which... the Serbian expression for "he's all thumbs" is "has two left hands" (or "two left legs" for a soccer player). How's it in other languages?
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>>"... all thumbs" in the UK = " ... all fingers and thumbs" (incidentally, the US "green thumb" for "good at gardening" = "green fingers"
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>> "two left legs" for a soccer player, in UK = "two left feet"
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>And "brown nose" in the U.S. = "brown tongue" in the UK.

Well I've only ever heard "brown Nose", but that could be an adopted Americanism.
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