Sep
8
2004

quote of the day: slide

“I know it’s weird to talk about passion in connection with slide rules, but they fascinate and delight me the way my ex-wife never did.”

— A collector says he’s gotten over his initial frustration with slide rules. (As seen on Wired.com)

Posted at 3:42 PM in quotable

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