Holiday Greetings

On Monday, December 23, 2019 at 11:03:47 AM UTC-8, Areligious Republican wrote:
> On 23/12/2019 18:37, Richard (Rick) Lyons wrote:
> 
> Then you'd be mistaken.
> Children are sometimes thought to have imaginary friends but
> it is not mentally normal for adults to have them.
> Really, with all the advances in knowledge made over the
> past 200 years, anybody who still believes in gods is
> in my opinion a certifiable loony.

Hi Areligious Republican.
My words "When it comes to religion I'll mark you down as Undecided." were a feeble attempt to add a bit of humor to this thread. 

On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 7:00:16 AM UTC-8, mako...@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9627737-the-first-gulp-from-the-glass-of-natural-sciences-will
> 
> Have a happy
> 
> Mark

Hi Mark. That's a interesting quote that 've never seen before. Thanks.

As a filthy IIR filter designer, I resent being called an "IIR filter designer". :)

- Greg

On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 9:15:24 AM UTC-8, Greg Berchin wrote:
> As a filthy IIR filter designer, I resent being called an "IIR filter designer". :)
> 
> - Greg

Hi Greg. Ha ha.
Your comment reminds me of the wisecrack; "Don't tell my Mother I'm an engineer. She thinks I'm a piano player in a bordello."

[-Rick-]

On Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at 2:29:34 AM UTC-6, Richard (Rick) Lyons wrote:

"Don't tell my Mother I'm an engineer. She thinks I'm a piano player in a bordello."

Ha! Engineering used to be a honorable professions. But the railroads aren't what they used to be. :-)

Glad to see a little bit of activity here on comp.dsp. I don't know where everybody went, but it's been awfully quiet here lately.

"Richard (Rick) Lyons" <r.lyons@ieee.org> writes:

> On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 9:15:24 AM UTC-8, Greg Berchin wrote:
>> As a filthy IIR filter designer, I resent being called an "IIR
>> filter designer". :)
>> 
>> - Greg
>
> Hi Greg. Ha ha.
> Your comment reminds me of the wisecrack; "Don't tell my Mother I'm an
> engineer. She thinks I'm a piano player in a bordello."

What's wrong with piano players?
-- 
Randy Yates, DSP/Embedded Firmware Developer
Digital Signal Labs
http://www.digitalsignallabs.com

On Wed, 25 Dec 2019 13:45:12 -0500, Randy Yates
<yates@digitalsignallabs.com> wrote:

>"Richard (Rick) Lyons" <r.lyons@ieee.org> writes:
>
>> On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 9:15:24 AM UTC-8, Greg Berchin wrote:
>>> As a filthy IIR filter designer, I resent being called an "IIR
>>> filter designer". :)
>>> 
>>> - Greg
>>
>> Hi Greg. Ha ha.
>> Your comment reminds me of the wisecrack; "Don't tell my Mother I'm an
>> engineer. She thinks I'm a piano player in a bordello."
>
>What's wrong with piano players?
>-- 

That's an awfully long list.  



- also a piano player.  ;)

Richard (Rick) Lyons <r.lyons@ieee.org> wrote:

>Hi Greg. Ha ha.
>Your comment reminds me of the wisecrack; "Don't tell my Mother I'm an
>engineer. She thinks I'm a piano player in a bordello."

Excellent.

Happy Christmas all, and/or winter greetings, or the equatorial/southern 
Hemispher equivalents.

Steve