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Ernie Kleinman
 Post subject: Re: Forgotten Shop Math
PostPosted: Thu Oct 10, 2019 8:04 am 
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 Post subject: Re: Forgotten Shop Math
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stewalden wrote:
I've also heard this:
"You can have any two: fast, good, cheap."
When you go fast you get cheap but not good,
When it's fast and good, then it's very expensive! (;-D


There is a similar axiom in backpacking gear:
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"The faster ahead I go, the further behind I get".

A timely reminder and let us not forget the therapeutic value of the task at hand!
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Perhaps you could talk to the boss...for a military guy, he certainly seems to have put away the wristwatch once he retired.

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stewalden wrote:
I've also heard this:
"You can have any two: fast, good, cheap."
When you go fast you get cheap but not good,
When it's fast and good, then it's very expensive! (;-D


My favorite is
"You can have it right or you can have in now but you can't have it right now"

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