Picking up new skills when you're over 50.

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  1. Sheal

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    I can't wait to see your first window, church or otherwise. :)
     
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    • Phil A

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      As long as it's not Windows 8.1 :yikes:

      Grosing Pliers should arrive tomorrow @HarryS :) They'll make life easier :phew:
       
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        Gonna team up with Pal(adin)?:biggrin:
         
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          Might seem odd, us being so far away, but we'm actually on the same beds of stone, he works with Blue Lias and that golden sandstone that Chideock is built from :)
           
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            Father and Son stone balancing today :)

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              Is it possible to get another stone on top of the second one?
              Now there's a challenge for ya Zigs,
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              Have a look at the first pic, that was Barney's first effort :)
               
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              Wow, how did I miss that??
              It's lovely,
              IWOOT,
              Jenny
               
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                I was gonna say like Father like Son, but he's out done me already :biggrin:
                 
              • longk

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                This thread is discriminatory - what about those of us yet to reach 50!!! :roflol:
                 
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                  Don't worry, longk, if you look behind you it's coming up fast:whistle::old::heehee:
                   
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                  • Phil A

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                    When you get to 50 you'll make this :)

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                    I did, and no one told me how :)
                     
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                      I should get out more :) i don't know what i'm missing
                       
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                        I couldn't stop him once he'd started :biggrin:
                         
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                          'tis witchcraft I tell you - stay away :heehee:
                           
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