[TheForge] anyone know of a disabled person wanting to take up blacksmithing? OT:

peter fels artgawk at thegrid.net
Thu Apr 7 18:28:51 EDT 2011


Say Terry;
What happens if you tire of traveling after a while?
It's a romantic notion viewed from afar.
But as for myself...i'm an impatient spectator.
I find i go pretty nuts if i travel for a few months.
Think before you burn bridges.



On Apr 7, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Rob Fertner wrote:

> Don't scrap anything. If you are unable to give it to a disabled person like
> you want, then sell it to any and all. Take the money you make off the sale
> and donate it to a disability cause or organization that it providing
> services to disabled people.
> 
> Rob
> 
> On Apr 7, 2011, at 9:31 AM, terry l. ridder wrote:
> 
>> hello;
>> 
>> On Thu, 7 Apr 2011, Andrew Vida wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Does mental disability count?
>>> 
>> 
>> that is not an easy question to answer since it depends on the degree of
>> mental disability. my lawyers aare all over me about doing this. they
>> are making a strong case to just scrap everything.
>> 
>> 
>>> terry l. ridder wrote:
>>>> hello;
>>>> 
>>>> SInce i am going to be traveling the rest of my life and not have a
>>>> place to on land to call home i am making preperation for downsizing the
>>>> tools and other items. i have all ready down sized on many of the tools
>>>> but there are several tools that i have reserved to be given to a person
>>>> with disabilities that would benefit from having blacksmithing as a
>>>> hobby and learning experience.
>>>> 
>>>> i am also down sizing all the foundry metal and furnaces. these would
>>>> also be going to a disabled person who would like to take up backyard
>>>> foundry as a hobby or as a learning experience to a part-time job.
>>>> 
>>>> most disabled people have very little if any disposable income to spend
>>>> on hobbies.
>>>> 
>>>> so if anyone would happen to know of such a person or persons would you
>>>> have them contact me at this e-mail address.
>>>> 
>>>> if no one knows of anyone i have two people in mind that would become
>>>> the "caretakers" of the tools until such time that a person or persons
>>>> are found that would be able to use them as i intend them to be used.
>>>> 
>>>> anyway, i have had enough fun on land i am going to spend the remaining
>>>> short years of my life on the oceans.
>>>> 
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