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Probably harder to learn if a person had to rely on books and study. For the most part I learned it in a work environment. Aside from the survival thing, words and phrases if you hear them enough eventually stick. Some of the harder things to learn are adaptations from English words that are...

It takes a supple mind. :|:

It's no big deal really, aside from being able to meet the requirement to verbally communicate. One thing that is cool is that there are certain words or expressions that are better at describing something than English can do, convey a sentiment in a more concise descriptive way. Vagueness...

Yes, Levi, pretty much only the local lingo. I really never had much in the way of English speaking friends for many years, not many English speakers around and just nobody that I was connected to. My wife forgot the little she knew. A guy originally from Seattle moved here awhile back. We...

I enjoy talking with elderly people, seldom if ever viewed it as some sort of flirtation on their part when speaking with a woman. I suppose that is possible though. Older people often seem so isolated these days. Recently I had an interesting chat with a rather old guy when I was sitting in a...

Dealing with co-workers that you don't get along with within the confines of an office is very tiring, people tell me. Those are public servants in our city hall. :lol:

I thought that he was looking for a way to not do any climbing for that job. If he was wanting to climb to rig, it seems like he might as well remove some limbs to rid the concern.

Buddy, are you working alone?

Even without being limb-locked, a pull rope could probably get it to go over slowly with a thicker hinge, where without pulling it you'd be needing to cut more to initiate the fall. I'm not sure the application for that job, but there is no reason why you can't use a pulling device as a holding...

Hard to clearly tell from a photo, but the size and weight doesn't look potentially damaging. Agree on Sean's thought with a thicker hinge.