Recent content by Mick!

I knew it!

Depends on species, clear up specs, clear up machinery/hand-tools, amount of groundsmen etc.

I’m not au courant with your issues, sounds really frustrating. On the other hand, you’re in your 60s iirc. Who is going to employ you? I dream of a hassle free work life where I have none of these problems, just pipe dreams I’m sorry to say. You’re in the same boat as me, in it till the end I’m...

https://x.com/0xAlaric/status/1782567763610923495 A video (that I’ve only watched the first few minutes of) of the mechanics and techniques of fighting with a knife, by William Fairbairn.

How so?

It’s not support Knotorious, there are no sides, just carry on

I look at them in the shop and think I’d like a few days with one just to see. These days though I rarely use the 201/540 as my wrist suffer, so unlikely I’ll ever get one.

Yep, trees like that should be expensive, sort of changing an ordinary month to a bumper month figure.

Pretty sure that particular pointless idiosyncracy of Butch’s finished with him.

As it goes had a sliding doors moment today. As part of a bigger job, I had a 18/20 ft dead oak spar to take down today, surrounded by shrubs I put on the spurs and flip line and thought I’d run up and knock a few bits off. Then for some reason I thought ‘stuff this, knock it over and to hell...

Quite. As I understood it it was one tree hung up in another with a hung up branch that did for Jed. But yes, point taken, even the best can have fate chuck a curve ball at you.

As we are in the mood, this classic monologue.

As has been said, expanding foam works well.