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dryadlad

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  1. CHE arb ,exams next week ..lots of revision to do..
  2. Remove every trace of sawdust before you get in the house, and the mrs goes nuts because she just hoovered !!
  3. dryadlad

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    I'm gonna be anemic this weekend !
  4. I saw a security smoke system in a workshop the other day ,looked pretty slick the guy recons it fills a large room in seconds...
  5. . I was going to try putting some of those red rubbery gloves on to unlock it but I''ve had enough for one day :wave: Would'nt the pikies use rubber gloves too ? Get some geese they are evil...
  6. Sounds good , count me in just dont tell the wife !
  7. Dont get between a man and Harley Chainsaw bike thing lol
  8. My old man was felling with a guy that got hit by a ash limb ,said he squeeled like a pig .He had a brain hemorage and died 2 months later.. take care out there..
  9. Yea all the gear and no idea . I was just looking for a course to do this year.lol
  10. Thought NPTC would come up with a course to cover it!
  11. Dismantling Operations something like CS41 but with a crane .
  12. Is there any official training for the use of cranes in arb ?
  13. Paintball shotgun ,so many reasons why thats right. http://www.gadgetshop.com/Gadgets/OutdoorGadgets/OutdoorFun/PRDOVR~255711/Paintball+Shotgun.jsp
  14. It's an orb wheres that Derick Acorah bloke
  15. Maybee we should hang up the spikes mate ! We're all acting on available information ,it was'nt that long ago flush cuts and topping was the best practice..
  16. Food for thought ! http://www.euroarb.eu.com/articles/julypruning.htm
  17. I would'nt tell the plummer i had in last week how to do his job.But i do understand where your comin from ,i think we should try to educate clients on best practice thats why we go to the effort of learning it ourselfs.
  18. I love trees but not that one ...it blocks me gutters whats the best way to kill it !
  19. Trees and people thats the problem..tree are messy it's people trying to tidy everything that causes trouble..and as professionals we are supposed to like trees ,inflicting large amounts of wounds would leave any tree exposed to infection especially sizeable ones..
  20. I agree ,if you cant leave it at home then you have a problem and way to much time on your hands ...I did the smoking thing and enjoyed it ,but when you have to smoke all day it aint fun
  21. That is great ! that must be the best flying around like that ..you would have to give the finger to your mates on the road who where watching..:
  22. Nice work if you can get it ..
  23. Thanks for posting these wake up calls ,just brings it home how dangerous our job is .I have a friend who skydives she always checks the skydive mags for near misses and fatalities to keep herself on her toes .Seemed weird until i started climbing trees..

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