Re: worker-guy tip for the day

On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:08:11 +0100, martin griffith
<mart_in_medina@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 14:58:33 -0800, in sci.electronics.design John
>Larkin <jjlarkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 17:08:07 -0500, Phil Hobbs
>><pcdhSpamMeSenseless@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>John Larkin wrote:
>>>> If you're out there with one of those 2000 psi pressure washers,
>>>> blowing all the mold and gunk off the decks, and you get a bunch of
>>>> iccky stuff on your hand, really try to avoid the temptation to wash
>>>> it off the obvious way.
>>>>
>>>> Trust me on this one.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>Ouch. Feel like telling us the sad story?
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>Phil Hobbs
>>
>>
>>No big deal. It's the rainy season here, and we live on the south side
>>of our street (it's also the gay side of the street, but that's a
>>whole nother story) so lots of stuff out front (sidewalks, stairs,
>>decks) gets green, so I was out there power-washing. I whacked my hand
>>from maybe 2 feet away, and at least didn't rip the skin off too much.
>>Felt like a liquid shotgun.
>>
>>Better than snow blowing, I guess.
>>
>>Oh, the batting cage is up! Possibly the only batting cage in downtown
>>San Francisco, although there are rumors of one other. Beats a
>>foosball machine for sure. And it looks like I won't have to
>>instrument the ball speed... the new Juggs machine has an LCD that
>>reads directly in mph, and I'm inclined to believe it.
>>
>>John
>I wish Icould understand the american dialect and terminology of
>English
>
>
>martin



Oh, sorry.

1 mph = 1.609344 kph

John

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