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. You Never Even Called Me by My Name https://g.co/kgs/HA67Eb > >> 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. >>>> >> >> >> -- >> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >> Religion - Answers we must never question. >> >> -- >> 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. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.

