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    DRAWN - PART CLAIMED I'm in

    I'm in
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    From Daly Waters Pub this morning

    Two guys go hunting.

    Jerry has never gone hunting while Joe has hunted all his life.

    When they get to the northern Wisconsin woods, Joe tells Jerry to sit by a tree and not make a sound while...
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    I really must be getting old -- I have no idea of...

    I really must be getting old -- I have no idea of what you are talking about
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    You will have to excuse an old fella, but what...

    You will have to excuse an old fella, but what the hell is a swing back
    Bob
  5. From Daly Waters Pub - Know the feeling well

    An 80 year old couple were having problems remembering things, so they decided to go to their doctor to get checked out to make sure nothing was wrong with them.
    When they arrived at the doctors,...
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    DEATH NOTICE Rest in Peace, Peter. We enjoyed many good times...

    Rest in Peace, Peter. We enjoyed many good times together. You will not be forgotten
    Good bye my friend
    Bob
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    What else can I say, you have been a valued...

    What else can I say, you have been a valued friend for many years. I second all the previous posts, and thank you for you contributions over the years.

    Bob
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    Good advice from Daly Waters Pub

    Daly Waters Pub (Reposted by oldgreybeard)


    There once was a happy little fly buzzing around a barn, when she came upon a large pile of fresh manure produced by the stock bull. Since it had been...
  9. Sorry, we are going to Berwick for my daughter's...

    Sorry, we are going to Berwick for my daughter's birthday.
    Bob
  10. I expect to be in attendance Bob

    I expect to be in attendance
    Bob
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    CLAIMED I'm in

    I'm in
  12. Re Post #258

    Following on from Matt's comments
    Mostly about marking knives with a few deviations.

    I have been offered a broken 315mm diameter broken Brobo Metal cutting mitre saw blade. It is probably 20...
  13. Apology

    Seeing that it is our 57 wedding anniversary today, I think it would be a wise move to spend the time with my wife and family
    Bob
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    Another one from Daly Waters Pub

    Daly Waters Pub


    Sorry... but I need to vent!!!!
    😡😡😡
    I experienced the WORST customer service today at a shop in town.

    I don't want to mention the name of the store because I'm not sure how...
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    Paraprosdokians

    The following appeared in my Emails this morning. I believe it was previously posted on Facebook.
    I hope you enjoy Paraprosdokians - I can certainly agree with #17:D:D
    Cheers Bob


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  16. Well last night's session proved why the above...

    Well last night's session proved why the above quote (6th October 2021) is correct - to say the I had the theory all "ballsed-up", was well and truly proven.:?

    But some good came from it - Matt...
  17. A couple of images for tonight's discussion...

    A couple of images for tonight's discussion
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    Questions:
    How to measure the appropriate angles?
    How to determine the size of file required?
    Bob

    PS lucky this is not a...
  18. That's not how I understood it. I thought that I...

    That's not how I understood it. I thought that I was the one asking for assistance and advice and that you three honourable gentlemen where the ones who were going to do the educating and...
  19. Yesterday I emailed Ames Australia seeking...

    Yesterday I emailed Ames Australia seeking clarification as to the type of file and sharpening procedure for my Cyclone Pole pruner/saw. The replies have confirmed the saw blade is indeed high...
  20. Sharpening high carbon curved pruning saw

    Simplicity

    Last nights chat was another highly successful chat about stuff that at the time seemed extremely important, yet now with a Coffee in hand I can’t remember.
    Tho Bob seems to be...
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    Another one from Daly Waters Pub

    Daly Waters Pub
    1Songsreh ·

    A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband is not in bed. She puts on her robe and goes downstairs to look for him. She finds him sitting at the kitchen...
  22. I just found out that there is a sub - forum...

    I just found out that there is a sub - forum devoted to sharpening https://www.woodworkforums.com/f127.
    Might be worth looking at before Sunday's Jabber

    Cheers
    Bob
  23. I do have a tablet, but without WIFI or decent...

    I do have a tablet, but without WIFI or decent internet reception in the shed / garage, it doesn't help very much

    Cheers
    Bob
  24. Good morning all. GraemeCook has hinted at...

    Good morning all.
    GraemeCook has hinted at probably the most important questions for a full discussion of this topic.

    It may be all good and well to want to have a computer in the shed, but is...
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    Feed up with lockdown

    Check out our Sunday evening Skype meetings https://www.woodworkforums.com/f303/sunday-round-table-jabber-sunday-evening-welcome-240554/13#post2254218.

    Looking forward to welcoming you any Sunday...
  26. Sunday Round Table Jabber 19th September 2021 ...

    Sunday Round Table Jabber 19th September 2021

    Hot topic for discussion

    Do you have a computer in your workshop / shed? Would you like one? If you answered yes to either of the above;what...
  27. Matt & Phil, Thanks for making your time...

    Matt & Phil,
    Thanks for making your time available, I am confident that I have a workable solution - not ideal, but probably as good as I can expect with the software and hardware limitations of my...
  28. Thanks Phil and Matt for the comments. I guess...

    Thanks Phil and Matt for the comments.
    I guess that my problems are compounded by age, not just mine but also my equipment.My laptop and most of my computer equipment needed for Skype etc was bought...
  29. My Skype communication problem - Solved, maybe

    My apologies for the problems I have been causing trying to participate in your skype chats. I know the problem and think I have found a work around.
    The problem is hardware related and exacerbated...
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    Needs Pictures Oldgreybeard wants picture(s) for...

    Needs Pictures Oldgreybeard wants picture(s) for this post Don't know how this happened or how to get rid of it - Sorry Bob
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    Missing attachment

    Don't know what happened to the attachment, but I have added it back to the original post

    Bob
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    Daly Waters Pub Groaners

    Few more to add to KB's groaners courtesy of Daly Waters Pub facebook page.

    Bob

    1. I started with nothing. I still have most of it.
    2. When did my wild oats turn to prunes and all bran?
    3....
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    Crickeys Croc did you find your Grandmother's old...

    Crickeys Croc did you find your Grandmother's old joke book. It's got be at least that old.
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    Sticky: Congratulations Chief, a magnificent result and...

    Congratulations Chief, a magnificent result and well deserved. When I issued the challenge to Matt last year, I knew you guys and gals could produce a plane which in the decision of our esteemed...
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    Sticky: Yours ha ha ha !! :D cheers Bob

    Yours ha ha ha !! :D
    cheers
    Bob
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    Sticky: Personally I don't have problem with the number...

    Personally I don't have problem with the number of words - it was originally only intended to be a guideline. I am sure that Ian and his team will err on the side of commonsence, but it is their...
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    Golf socks

    When I got dressed this morning I left 2 pair of socks on the bed. Soon after my wife came into the kitchen where i was having breakfast wanting to know why I left the socks on the bed.

    I replied...
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    Last post before the challenge is over

    Message to Sally:

    I told Matt yesterday that there was only 56 hours to go in order to get “the body” finished – and that was only if he didn’t work or sleep!

    Well, Sally, I checked this...
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    Get a wriggle on Matt - only 56 hours to go (if...

    Get a wriggle on Matt - only 56 hours to go (if you don't work or sleep):D :D

    Bob
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    Congratulations Jools, looking good. Bob

    Congratulations Jools, looking good.

    Bob
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    Looking good but don't forget Doug, you have to...

    Looking good but don't forget Doug, you have to get out of the shed sometime so Jools can work on her masterpeice!

    Cheers
    Bob
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    These are our assessment of those that have been...

    These are our assessment of those that have been finished AND those which we considered has reach a stage where they could be submitted for judging - hence the designation "??? finished". Hopefully...
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    Seems like I snipped the image from post #124 not...

    Seems like I snipped the image from post #124 not #125. Here is the correct image 495369
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    Thread #149 has been updated to correct my error...

    Thread #149 has been updated to correct my error re the status of sheets entry
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    OOPS!! Sorry Sheets - I have amended the text and...

    OOPS!! Sorry Sheets - I have amended the text and will include your image

    Bob
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    eerrrr!! maybe photoshop when I 'snipped" the...

    eerrrr!! maybe photoshop when I 'snipped" the original image -:B :no:
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    Last month

    We will also soon be starting a “Death clock” count down to June 30.
    Beware -- Big brothers are watching 🤓



    Aussiephil summed up the difficulty of this challenge with his prophetic words on...
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    Maureen's Plane

    Well here it is – Maureen’s plane!
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    Wait its embroidery. Is the Oldgreybeard just taking the mickey out of us? You know I wouldn’t do that (well maybe just a little bit). So what is on my...
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    We will see when and if yours is completed :D

    We will see when and if yours is completed :D
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    Firstly let me apologise for my absence from the...

    Firstly let me apologise for my absence from the forum over the last few weeks.
    Apart from my neck and shoulder issues which have not improved, we have had a death in the family and my elder sister...
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