To: ZULU; sure_fine
I learned grade school math in the 50s, and high school algebra and trigonometry in the early 60s, but what passes for education these days is beyond pitiful.
To: butternut_squash_bisque
Dunno. My five year old kindergartner read me "Green Eggs and Ham" last night. I couldn't read at five years old...
11 posted on
03/07/2006 7:02:41 AM PST by
Little Ray
(I'm a reactionary, hirsute, gun-owning, knuckle dragging, Christian Neanderthal and proud of it!)
To: butternut_squash_bisque
calculators were taboo in my HS
16 posted on
03/07/2006 7:14:45 AM PST by
sure_fine
(*not one to over kill the thought process*)
To: butternut_squash_bisque
Does anybody remember how to extract a square root with paper and pencil?
(Really showing age here)
67 posted on
03/07/2006 8:43:07 AM PST by
CPOSharky
(They don't even like each other.)
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