Subject: | Re: [OM] IMG: Dried-in |
---|---|
From: | Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Tue, 25 Feb 2014 07:47:18 -0500 |
When I was young I was foolish and invincible. Now I'm old and know that I'm no longer invincible but still a bit foolish. I nearly did myself in a last fall when a ladder slipped out from under me. By good luck it only dropped about a foot before it got stopped by a ridge of grass and mud. Chuck Norcutt On 2/25/2014 1:47 AM, Chris Barker wrote: > Julia would not countenance my owning a chainsaw until I had > completed a course in their use. Three days and £350 at the > Shuttleworth College and I felt quite worried at all the things that > could go wrong . . . :-) > > Chris > > On 25 Feb 14, at 00:52, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> I've owned and used a chain saw off and on for the past 40 years. >> For some of the dumb things I've done while using one I'm fortunate >> to still have all my limbs. One of my houses is also fortunate not >> to have had its roof bashed in by a 60 foot Eastern White Pine (no >> thanks to me the tree fell where it was supposed to). When we move >> to South Carolina I'll be giving up the chain saw. It may well >> increase my longevity. I have also promised to stop climbing on >> the roof. :-) > -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
<Prev in Thread] | Current Thread | [Next in Thread> |
---|---|---|
|
Previous by Date: | Re: [OM] (OM) Computers, Wayne Harridge |
---|---|
Next by Date: | Re: [OM] IMG: Goldfish, Chris Trask |
Previous by Thread: | Re: [OM] IMG: Dried-in, Chris Barker |
Next by Thread: | Re: [OM] IMG: Dried-in, Chris Barker |
Indexes: | [Date] [Thread] [Top] [All Lists] |