[Woodworkers] You ain't a somebody until...

[John McCaskill via Woodworkers]

John McCaskill
Jersey Village, TX 


> On May 16, 2016, at 11:12 AM, via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:
> 
> Joe, you can put me on the map even though I'm not a regular in the chat room.  If I'm a chattin I ain't woodworkin.
> 
> Vince Granacher
> Jasper, Indiana
> ---- Joe Johns via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote: 
>> ...you get yourself on a map.
>> 
>> This morning I showed one of the IRC regulars a Google Maps pushpin map of
>> all the Walmart distribution centers scattered across our fair land.  I did
>> the search because I hadn't reached my trash knowledge limit for the week.
>> 
>> Ok, I lied.  I did the search because I wanted to know why something I
>> ordered left Eagan, MN, went south to Hodgkins, IL then continued south to
>> Louisville, KY (a total of 709 miles) instead of heading west toward
>> Montana.
>> 
>> Anyway, he said, "That's a nice map, we oughta have a pushpin map of our
>> locations."
>> 
>> So I did one (still adding people) and here how it works.
>> 
>> The folks who are IRC regulars are RED pushpins
>> 
>> A blue star is an Honor Emblem
>> 
>> This is the map as it currently stands -
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1m3jdX4WpvCsBYmlI2_lEkje1gQw&usp=sharing
>> 
>> This is a private map.  Meaning only those who have the link can see it.
>> 
>> Don't worry, you can't change it.  Because it's all MINE, you see, all MINE!
>> 
>> What you CAN do is click on a pushpin or on a town name (in the left hand
>> vertical bar) and that person belonging to the pushpin will appear.
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> Since all of you are colleagues and long-time friends this is my invite  to
>> all of you:
>> 
>> If you want to appear on the map then send me a BC email telling me:
>> 
>> Your name
>> Your Town, State
>> 
>> Your pushpin will appear in yellow until such time you become an IRC
>> regular in our chat room.
>> 
>> You can opt out by NOT having your name appear - just tell me so and I'll
>> give you some silly name but I'll still need your town.
>> 
>> I know the nicknames of most of you who ustawuz IRC regulars but put it in
>> your request for map placement just in case.
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> Any questions?
>> 
>> Send me a note BC either way.
>> 
>> That is all.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Joe,
>> The Twisted Knot Woodshop, "There's never been a classier joint"
>> Visit the Twisted Knot Woodshop - http://www.twistedknotwoodshop.com
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