Posts Tagged ‘guides’
How to open a book – a vintage primer
William Matthews Bookseller instructs us ho to open a lovely book for the first time.
Spotter: Flashbak
Posted: 6th, December 2019 | In: Books, Strange But True, The Consumer | Comment
How To Drop A Huge Douglas Fir Tree Between Two Buildings
HOW do you cut a very tall tree in a very tight space. Scott Augur explains:
“I walked around this thing with a plumb bob. I got back at various angles and looked at it. There was no limb weight to one side or the other. It was just, if you were going to try to shoot a tree between two buildings with five inches of clearance on both sides, this would be the tree to use,” he said.
Measure twice, cut once.
A model train spotter unboxes a Hornby BR Blue Class 50 Diesel Locomotive
VIDEO of the day: the unboxing of a Hornby BR Blue Class 50 Diesel Locomotive. Number 50013 is called “Agincourt”. Behold! The true anorak at play:
Posted: 2nd, October 2012 | In: The Consumer | Comment (1)