BTW, what’s a floorsaw for? I’m looking at it and thinking about floorboards and nothing is springing to mind?
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > Crappy phone pics taken of it, as found, before cleaning up the blade: > http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw1.jpg > http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw2.jpg > http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw3.jpg > http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw4.jpg > http://www.dpcolorado.com/misc/floorsaw5.jpg > > On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 12:34 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >> Sounds good. A PESO for the flooring saw would help. >> >> >> On 5/12/2014 7:33 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >>> >>> Like a few others on this list, I enjoy going to thrift stores, >>> antique stores, & garage sales. (Haven't been to many garage sales >>> lately). This weekend I found a few small prizes: >>> >>> 1) A nice wooden cigar box, from which I hope to make my first >>> three-string cigar box guitar. It is a bit small, but I've seen others >>> made successfully with this size so I think I will "give it a go". >>> >>> 2) A 24 exposure roll of Kodak 110 film (expired 06/2004) still in the box >>> >>> 3) A "patented Dec. 12, 05" flooring saw (the first I have ever seen >>> "in the wild"). It appears to be a Geo. Bishop design, but the blade >>> etch indicates it was sold by Norvell-Shapleigh (an old hardware >>> company in the U.S.). It looks a bit like a Klingon-inspired weapon >>> for hand-to-hand combat. >>> >>> 4) A Minox GL, purportedly the smallest full frame 35mm film camera >>> ever made. This one does not appear to have the killer corrosion in >>> the battery compartment, but I still need to do the battery >>> replacement hack and test it out. It seems to be prized in the >>> lomography world, particularly by street shooters. It is in good shape >>> and still has the little plastic hot shoe protector in place. >>> >>> And I got to storm chase on Sunday, but came up empty on tornadoes. I >>> was in the neighborhood, but these were high precipitation beasts and >>> I didn't care to take my chances inside. Several small Nebraska towns >>> experienced some significant damage yesterday. I'm sure there will be >>> more reportage on that today. >>> >>> On the way I discovered a lowland swamp area that was filled with >>> these gorgeous white heron-like birds, sitting in branches, in the >>> water, etc. However, I had stupidly left my Bigma home, so I will have >>> to marke the spot and go back another day. It was the sort of place >>> that makes you feel that you have left Nebraska and entered an exotic >>> foreign land - if only briefly. >>> :) >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs > look like photographs. > ~ Alfred Stieglitz > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- - Tim Bray (If you’d like to send me a private message, see https://keybase.io/timbray) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
