[TheForge] Spring steel (and other) breaking in mild acid

[peter fels]

Perfect!!!

On Aug 30, 2011, at 11:44 AM, Mike Spencer wrote:

> 
> PF wrote:
> 
>> Did you do OK with the extra water Mike?
> 
> We got less rain than is commonplace with many of our garden-variety
> rain storms.  I feared the wind because three of our apple trees are
> so heavily laden that they're bowed over nearly to the ground and bad
> wind would snap lotsa branches.  It got a bit gusty but none of our
> trees were hurt at all.  The nine-foot scarlet runner trellis (this is
> the metalwork content: it's rebar and thinwall steel tube :-) woggled
> and thrashed a bit but it has guy lines to earth anchors.
> 
> Not even a power outage, which is saying a lot, given the egregious
> quality of maintainance that the powerco has evolved since
> privatization a few years ago.
> 
> 
> - Mike
> 
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> Michael Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada       .~. 
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