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Re: Sore fingers

#199980
From: Jacey Bedford
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 23:26
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In message <MPG.1fd0ded073ef3efc98b336@news1.eircom.net>, Gerry Quinn
<gerryq@DELETETHISindigo.ie> writes
>In article <45668b6f$0$135$7b0f0fd3@reader.news.newnet.co.uk>,
>julian@ooopsfloodsclimbers.co.uk says...
>> Gerry Quinn wrote:
>>
>> > If you are doing what you want to do, the body will obey.  Within
>> > reason, anyway.
>>
>> A couple of years ago I was pruning some plants -- humulus lupulus
>> aureus if I remember correcftly and with one swift sweep of the
>> secateurs almost severed the callous on my left hand index finger, the
>> bit on the very tip which builds up after playing mando for a few years.
>> The local doctor, a farmer's wife, stuck it back together with tape.
>
>I have a vision of a village of amiable zombies, using string, tape and
>superglue to restore parts accidentally severed as they go about their
>daily business...
>
>[Might be an idea for Torchwood, if they want to do something light for
>a change.]
The man-eating Welshman was quite good fun! Not sure 'light' is quite
their style, but I'm getting into the series quite nicely!
:-)
Jacey
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