In message <[log in to unmask]>, "Gerken, Tom"
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Richard Sheehan [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>>Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 6:47 PM
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] OT: word problem

>>Now this involves a little bit of calculus - If Painter A and Painter B
>>both have different colors, (Assumme Immediate drying time), How long
>>would it take Painter A to have the room completely painted?  Assuming
>>no fowl play by either painter.

>What are you implying, Richard, that they are rubbing each other with live
>chickens?

No - just that where the one painter's work met the other's, the join
would have to be feathered in, if it was not to show.

Of course, it could mean that they were using an eggshell finish....

All this, of course, is glossing over the original problem, but there is
no need to get emulsional about it.....

--
Roy Brown        'I cannot paint you, but I love you'.
Kelmscott Ltd                   William Morris to his wife Janey

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