On August 31, 2019 12:20:31 PM PDT, Bob Pdml <[email protected]> wrote:
>Well, at least your dog hasn't run away.

You don't have to call me darling, darling.

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>
>> On 31 Aug 2019, at 16:23, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> There are times when I feel like this guy:
>> 
>>
>https://browse.startpage.com/do/show_picture.pl?l=english&rais=1&oiu=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.speedsterowners.com%2FfileSendAction%2FfcType%2F0%2FfcOid%2F586079529002386241%2FfilePointer%2F586079529002386275%2Ffodoid%2F586079529002386251%2FimageType%2FLARGE%2FinlineImage%2Ftrue%2F1.%2520Joe%2520Btfsplk.2.jpg&sp=8c22b16ede779c99ddb00ae9d577bfac&t=air
>> 
>> https://tinyurl.com/y55rj2bx
>> 
>> By the "law of averages", there must be some guy living on the
>opposite end of the bell curve; someone who *DOES* have "all the luck".
>> 
>> Y'all should be glad you've got me around to absorb all the bad luck.
>How does the song go, "If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at
>all"?
>> 
>> I managed to mostly recreate my Troy-Bilt file with a couple of hours
>internet searching; good enough to identify the parts I need. It's now
>duplicated on two hard-drives & as soon as I get a round tuit, I'm
>gonna get another off site backup set up.
>> 
>> The thing about backups, is no matter how good you think they are,
>they're never bullet-proof. There's always something you forgot, but
>you never find out what that is until you need it and don't have it.
>> 
>> My parts are ordered & have already shipped. Should be here by next
>weekend.
>> 
>> It's a glorious day out there today. I've already been out a couple
>of times to play with the dog, and I *might* even find some time to cut
>the damn grass today ... or tomorrow, or Monday, or MaƱana ...
>> 
>>> On 8/31/2019 03:10:39, Bob Pdml wrote:
>>> You must spend a lot of time sitting with your head in your hands,
>asking "Why me, oh Lord? Why does it always happen to me?"
>>> To quote the great Eric Cantona,"as flies to wanton boys are we to
>the gods".
>>>>> On 30 Aug 2019, at 15:02, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 8/18/2019 17:24:38, John wrote:
>>>>> ... or to quote William Bendix, "What a revolting development this
>is!"
>>>>> MY second hard-drive (Drive 'D:') just crashed with no warning.
>BIOS doesn't recognize it. Dead as a door-nail.
>>>> 
>>>> Update: I thought I had pretty much recovered everything of
>importance ...
>>>> 
>>>> I have an OLD, OLD (1979?) Troy-Bilt SuperTomahawk Chipper/Shredder
>that I use to chop up tree limbs & other yard waste for composting.
>>>> 
>>>> It's getting into the time of year I use it the most. Yesterday one
>of the shaft bearings shredded itself.
>>>> 
>>>> NO BIGGIE! The bearings were a standard size & design and they're
>still used today. I've already rebuilt the thing twice, so I won't have
>any problems replacing the bearing. I've got a whole file full of parts
>diagrams, manuals and a list of suppliers. I can get the part number &
>order a new one.
>>>> 
>>>> Guess where the file with all the part numbers was located.  Oh the
>irony ... and it's not even Monday.
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
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