You know you've been an electrical engineer too long when...

[Bill Shymanski]

Today, while getting my hair cut, I noticed the (female) barber had
fingernail polish the exact colour of a healthy commutator on a DC
motor. Thankfully, mere milliseconds of thought suggested that perhaps
she wouldn't appreciate the comparison as much as I did.

Bill

( who loves that copper-brown colour...so much nicer than some of the
other colours and textures you see when motors go bad...)

 

[Roy Q.T.]

The Lights turn on when you approach & you know there's no sensor
involved };-)

I don't know if it's coincidence but I've seen Lamposts turn on some off
when I approach disserted streets on certain days on more occasions than
I can believe.

Bad Karma, Good Karma ? };-)

I hear Hawaii is fun

 

[Steve Cothran]

Today, while getting my hair cut, I noticed the (female) barber had
fingernail polish the exact colour of a healthy commutator on a DC
motor.

Damn....It's time for a vacation, dude....