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Re: [OM] IMG: Dried-in

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Dried-in
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 10:00:45 -0500
  The death toll in SC due to Hurricane Hugo was around 25; five were due
to the storm, the rest were post-storm chain saw accidents.

Charlie


On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 7:52 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've owned and used a chain saw off and on for the past 40 years.  For
> some of the dumb things I've done while using one I'm fortunate to still
> have all my limbs.  One of my houses is also fortunate not to have had
> its roof bashed in by a 60 foot Eastern White Pine (no thanks to me the
> tree fell where it was supposed to).  When we move to South Carolina
> I'll be giving up the chain saw.  It may well increase my longevity.  I
> have also promised to stop climbing on the roof.  :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 2/24/2014 7:35 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> > Joan won't even let me own a chainsaw. I try to keep this quiet so
> > the rest of Maine won't know. _Everyone_ up here uses chainsaws, and
> > very few of them wear protective gear. I see it mostly on employees
> > of large companies, such as the tree-folks, Asplundh.
> >
> > --Bob Whitmire Certified Neanderthal
> >
> > On Feb 23, 2014, at 12:44 PM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Finally, the people (like some colleagues of mine) who use
> >> chainsaws without the proper training and protective gear are
> >> working up to nomination for the Darwin awards.
> >
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