[TheForge] Re: Fall <grin> winter project.

[Jerry Frost]

Yeah Pete, I'm hearing all kinds of cautionary tales 
about pushing too soon. I intend to be as good as I 
can. My sister sent me a couple "Sudoku" puzzle books 
and I'm getting hooked. I'll have to pay her back 
someday, for now I want to finish this puzzle.

Frosty
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
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Meadow Lakes, AK.

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From: "Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer" 
<artgawk at thegrid.net>


> Rev. Frosty;
> Virtually knowing you ( see, we have virtue, sorta) 
> I'd offer a caution stemming from the aftermath of a 
> disagreement with a treadle hammer, fingers and my 
> own foot.
> The cast was only on one hand and i had orders to 
> fill. So by the time i came in to have the cast cut 
> off...it was so battered that i'd had to forge a 
> fairly elaborate steel clip brace to hold it 
> together. The nurse looked at me in a very odd 
> way..and then so did the doctor. He inhaled deeply 
> and shook his head.
> I had to remove the steel clip for them. The white 
> cast had turned shop brown...the nurse winced as she 
> cut it off.
> I've now a finger with a slightly displaced knuckle 
> and a doctor reluctant to see me again. The doctor 
> part matters, probably.
> So do behave...read all the SF you'd missed while 
> working..pleasant knitting...Pete f
>