[TheForge] AMF means Adios M ..

Steve Smith sos at alum.mit.edu
Mon Mar 14 08:55:40 EST 2005


Dave, I hope the changes are good for you. I think your plans are wise 
(keeping some capability). Light to moderate exercise should be a good 
thing, and metal is pretty compelling.

Maybe you'll find the need to put your two cents in (provided we're not 
the stress you're escaping!).

Steve

Dave Brown wrote:
> Yep, AMF means Adios My Friends.  After more than ten years on this list 
> and being all to blabber mouthed at times, it's time to say sign off.  
> The doctors have convinced me that it's time to lighten the load on my 
> ticker.  So now I'm also going to lighten the load on my shop floor and 
> sell out the shop except for minimal stuff that will allow me to do some 
> light work when I get the uncontrollable urge.  I'm probably going to 
> keep a small gas forge, trade in my 234# Soderfors for something more in 
> the realm of 100# just incase I need something to hammer on.  Coal forge 
> and 1,000# of Pocahontas #3 is going too.
> 
> Don't know just how and when I'll start unloading, but surely not until 
> Spring Thaw sets in.
> 
> I'll post something to alert the WI folks when I start pricing stuff 
> out.  Until then I'm going to unsubscribe and will resubscribe when the 
> time is right.
> 
> It's been a good long visit.  I'll miss some, won't miss others ... just 
> as I haven't missed Ron Reil since I drove him away.  <one of my prouder 
> accomplishments>
> 
> So as my Mexican friends up here say ... AMF.  <Adios My Friends> <grin>
> 
> Dave Brown
> Green Bay, WI
> 
> 


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