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Shahbahraz wrote: ↑Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:00 am J..But I'm quite proud.. an hour with the electric jigsaw and only one tiny nick in the dining table, she'll never notice ..

I managed to jigsaw the end off the workbench last weekend. Fortunately that only affects me & there's another 4 foot of table to go...

Shahbahraz wrote: ↑Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:00 am I'm quite proud.. an hour with the electric jigsaw and only one tiny nick in the dining table, she'll never notice ..

Until we point out this post
A suitably impressive Northstar voucher should buy my silence. Not sure about the rest of them.

I have a Wargames acquaintance back in SA who recently removed 4 fingers from one hand with a bandsaw. His name is Pete, but all my other mates call him 5 finger Freddy

levied troop wrote: ↑Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:28 pm

Shahbahraz wrote: ↑Tue Jan 14, 2020 12:00 am I'm quite proud.. an hour with the electric jigsaw and only one tiny nick in the dining table, she'll never notice ..

Until we point out this post
A suitably impressive Northstar voucher should buy my silence. Not sure about the rest of them.

Nah, she's a Saffer and very pragmatic, and I bought the table in Oz anyway. Potentially I can see a new dining table in my future, but this time I am going for an 8 x 5 instead of the current 6 x 3.5. Everybody wins.

Then she’s been over here too long because a Saffer woman would normally moer jou stukkend!

Ha... I'm going to avoid the Afrikaans but she's no spoilt arm candy. And she was a Cape Town surfy many years ago, and doesn't sweat the small stuff.

On my workbench are 10 custom made sabots for my unusual basing for my pikemen. Towerr drill and mdf and much swearing.

The mind boggles! Prince Rupert's Own Pogo Stick Pikemen?

Nooo alexander of macedons second tigris pole vaulters.

Much undervalued as an ancient urban assault weapon. Cheaper and faster than scaling ladders.