Looks like I finally qualify...12,13,14,18 & 25... I've got a website for flytyhing, but I also maintain the local fly club website..does that count as two??
Mark Delaney --- DonO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, here's the latest. Jimmy, your's are combined > in #15. > Need a fanatical aproach to rule #13. > Comments on any rules? > > Candidates in another email. > > 1. Raising genetic birds, exotics, or game for tying > purposes. > 2. Anything involving the family pet(s) and the > ensuing procurement of tying > materials, including whiskers for antennae. > 3. Causing a traffic jam in your pursuit of road > kill. Knows how to de-bug > road kill. > 4. Making your own hooks > 5. Dyeing your own materials not to save money, but > to get 'just the right' > shade. > 6. Anyone who uses bark, tea leaves, roots, etc to > dye materials. > 7. Taking a vacation to tie flies, or make fly tying > shows as a tier on a > regular basis. > 8. Searches through waste cans/dumpsters for tying > supplies. > 9. Name on 'call list' at taxidermist (at least > one) for scraps, tails, > etc. > 10. Owns more tying gear and materials than fishing > gear. > 11. People think of you first as "The fly tier", > even before your > profession. > 12. Has more fur and feathers than he/she could > ever use in a lifetime, and > sees no reason not to collect more. > 13. Has a library for fly-tying. > 14. Has an dedicated area for fly tying that never > gets used for anything > else. > 15. The first use-consideration for any container > is fly materials, and > people know to save them for you. > 16. Ties a 19/0 fly, then a size 32 Mustad fly. > (Need that one so I can > get in) > 17. Takes up photography, buys gear, just to > support/photograph the > flytying hobby. > 18. Has a web site for flytying. > 19. Gets a rush from seeing Whiting Cree or exotic > bird plumage. > 20. Ties classic Atlantic Salmon Flies > 21. You open a fly shop. > 22. You own a Whiting stuffed rooster, and then > name him. > 23. You meister mega-fly swaps, and then actually > do it again, and again. > 24. You enter more fly swaps than sit out. > 25. You actually tie all of your flies for all > swaps you enter. > 26. Ties professionally although they have a job > that pays the bills. > > > ===== So much water, so little time! Website: http://chemprof.tripod.com/fishing.html E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The all-new My Yahoo! - What will yours do? http://my.yahoo.com
