[TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 109, Issue 9

Fri Feb 15 18:28:16 EST 2013

LOL>>>Skuff...thanks Andy.
Went down and walked  the dogs on the beach today.
This is as close as we will get to spring weather...Just splendid.
Rain and wind, or fog to follow and play the usual dirty trick on the blooming fruit trees.

On Feb 15, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Andy Gladish wrote:

Pete Wrote:
"Some of us are slaves to the arbitrary calendar.
Some of us gear our behavior to  actual external and internal events.
Pragmatically, some heed must be paid to both.
I rebell against the tyranny of the calendar,
and i pay for that.
The sea of mud season speaks loudly.

That's like a 987 syllable haiku. I love it.

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>   3. Re: TheForge Digest, Vol 109, Issue 8 (Kim George)
>   4. spring cleaning (Kim George)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:19:18 -0800
> From: Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer <artgawk at thegrid.net>
> To: John switzer <switz at mindspring.com>,        Blacksmithing List
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> Subject: Re: [TheForge] spring cleaning Kinda OT:
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> Some of us are slaves to the arbitrary calendar.
> Some of us gear our behavior to  actual external and internal events.
> Pragmatically, some heed must be paid to both.
> I rebell against the tyranny of the calendar,
> and i pay for that.
> The sea of mud season speaks loudly.
> 
> 
> On Feb 14, 2013, at 4:02 PM, John switzer wrote:
> 
> While aggree that spring weather arrives at different times that far
> north.  Spring is never the less a clander event not a weather event.
> Spring is defined as the time when the sun crosses the plane of the
> earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all
> over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal equinox or spring
> equinox).  Not trying to be difficult, but Spring and spring weather aren't
> always the same.
> 
> Personally I schedule a workshop with our local group in May.  That forces
> me to clean up the winter mess.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer <artgawk at thegrid.net>
>> Sent: Feb 14, 2013 4:35 PM
>> To: John switzer <switz at mindspring.com>, Blacksmithing List Sponsored
> by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] spring cleaning
>> 
>> Frosty's in the frozen north john.
>> The seasons are shifted there.
>> On Feb 14, 2013, at 2:34 PM, John switzer wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> A clean shop is the mark of a disturbed mind . . .  Or something like
> that.
>>> 
>>> Don't get too in much a hurry spring isn't till June 21 or so,
>> 
>> Actually spring is March 21st and summer starts June 21st
>> 
>> John Switzer
>> Black Bear Forge
>> P.O. Box 4
>> Beulah, CO 81023
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:04:01 -0600
> From: Fred Zickrick <fredz72 at cableone.net>
> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 109, Issue 8
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> It was a joke! Sheesh
> At 06:02 PM 2/14/2013, you wrote:
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:02:54 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>> From: John switzer <switz at mindspring.com>
>> To: Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] spring cleaning
>> 
>> While aggree that spring weather arrives at different times that far
>> north.  Spring is never the less a clander event not a weather
>> event.  Spring is defined as the time when the sun crosses the plane
>> of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal
>> length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal
>> equinox or spring equinox).  Not trying to be difficult, but Spring
>> and spring weather aren't always the same.
>> 
>> Personally I schedule a workshop with our local group in May.  That
>> forces me to clean up the winter mess.
> 
> Thank you,
> Fred Zickrick, fredz72 at cableone.net
> 
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:24:06 -0500
> From: Kim George <klgeorge at kent.edu>
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> Subject: Re: [TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 109, Issue 8
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> That's why I'm thinking about it now. Got to ease into it don't you know.
> 
> On 2/14/13, Fred Zickrick <fredz72 at cableone.net> wrote:
>> It was a joke! Sheesh
>> At 06:02 PM 2/14/2013, you wrote:
>>> Message: 8
>>> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:02:54 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>>> From: John switzer <switz at mindspring.com>
>>> To: Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] spring cleaning
>>> 
>>> While aggree that spring weather arrives at different times that far
>>> north.  Spring is never the less a clander event not a weather
>>> event.  Spring is defined as the time when the sun crosses the plane
>>> of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal
>>> length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal
>>> equinox or spring equinox).  Not trying to be difficult, but Spring
>>> and spring weather aren't always the same.
>>> 
>>> Personally I schedule a workshop with our local group in May.  That
>>> forces me to clean up the winter mess.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Fred Zickrick, fredz72 at cableone.net
>> 
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>     Taz
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:34:38 -0500
> From: Kim George <klgeorge at kent.edu>
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> Subject: [TheForge] spring cleaning
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> Spring cleaning is just a euphemism for rearanging the piles.
> 
> --
> Kim George
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> "Why for you try to bury me in cold,cold ground?"
>     Taz
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