slipping sticks

From: Jeff Kaneko <Jeff.Kaneko_at_ifrsys.com>
Date: Fri Feb 6 10:37:08 1998

> >>No, I do not have _my_ high school/college slide rule, which was a
> >>magnificent 12" yellow aluminum Pickett with a hard leather case and a belt
> >>loop. ...
>
> Nice! Why have I never seen an aluminium slide rule?
>
> Also, for the benefit of us non-Americans, what approximate age is "high
> school"?
>

The age range for highschool in the US is 13 - 19 (approx). You
usually enter around 13 or 14, and finish four years later (older
but in general, not much wiser). 8-P

Present company exepted, of course . . . .

Jeff
Received on Fri Feb 06 1998 - 10:37:08 GMT