feck this is throbbin...

[art b]

i was diggin up a rather small tree tonite,
and using an all steel posting spade to chip away the clay around the roots ,
around 600mm below the shrub..
when the spade decided to throw itself against the tree, but my likkle pinkie jumped in to take the strike...

i nearly swore...



it looks worse in the pic.....that it really is




cool innit....

[Andy]

I have that keyboard...

[art b]

wireless mac....

[F Body]

Quoting: art b

I was diggin up a rather small tree tonite,

It was the tree huggers who attacked you

[art b]

i  had rubberized work gloves on, which saved it being split open..

[F Body]

Quoting: art b

i had rubberized work gloves on,

I prefer leather myself

[Cunning Plan]

Quoting: Andy

I have that keyboard...

But not wireless.. With a MightyMouse - since you ask. (magic suck)..

Ow. BTW.

[art b]

ive got the magic mouse with the keyboard, [ebay deal] , no worries with it tbh
and a black finger..

[Roadkill]

You injure too easily.

[art b]

Quoting: Roadkill

You injure too easily.

nah... there was plenty of effort behind it...

[art b]

having extracted the tree/bush thing im now scoring this as 1-1

dig hole



attach a car


apply pressure



sorted

[Roadkill]

You, Sir, have too much space. :mrgreen:

[Incursus]

I remember Dad trying that on a Pyracantha in the back garden with his Audi 100 (brand new at the time)...didn't budge an inch.

Tied it to the old VW camper van (1.6 ltr I believe) no problem.

[art b]

Quoting: Roadkill

You, Sir, have too much space. :mrgreen:

i do now the gate is securing the corner plot garden :mrgreenrocks:

Quoting: Incursus

in the back garden with his Audi 100 (brand new at the time)...didn't budge an inch.

it dragged the car sideways but gave up with a few[around 20] gentle tugs from i.5 tonnes of audi...

[daveyboy]

horror, your nails are nearly as long as the wifes.

[F Body]

Quoting: art b

having extracted the tree/bush thing im now scoring this as 1-1

Now all you need are two things

1/ A body to fill the hole.

2 / Some Astro turf to get rid of that lawn

[Titsy]

Quoting: F Body

Some Astro turf to get rid of that lawn

And a short stereotypically Italian plumber riding a dinosaur...

[Andy]

Quoting: Titsy

And a short stereotypically Italian plumber riding a dinosaur...

[art b]

http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?q=super+mario+land&hl=en&client=safari&sa=X&rls=en&biw=1198&bih=731&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=XlV61-Rh894yPM:&imgrefurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/super-mario-3d-land-mario-kart-7-release-dates-confirmed-by-nintendo/&docid=RRy0uTnfFnnfAM&imgurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Super-Mario-Land-3D-600x250.jpg&w=600&h=250&ei=pt6dTomWHsrA8QO9gL2GCQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=492&vpy=275&dur=3523&hovh=104&hovw=250&tx=135&ty=125&sig=106054437983776908084&page=12&tbnh=81&tbnw=194&start=169&ndsp=16&ved=1t:429,r:13,s:169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?q=super+mario+land&hl=en&client=safari&sa=X&rls=en&biw=1198&bih=731&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=XlV61-Rh894yPM:&imgrefurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/super-mario-3d-land-mario-kart-7-release-dates-confirmed-by-nintendo/&docid=RRy0uTnfFnnfAM&imgurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Super-Mario-Land-3D-600x250.jpg&w=600&h=250&ei=pt6dTomWHsrA8QO9gL2GCQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=492&vpy=275&dur=3523&hovh=104&hovw=250&tx=135&ty=125&sig=106054437983776908084&; page=12&tbnh=81&tbnw=194&start=169&ndsp=16&ved=1t:429,r:13,s:169

[Cunning Plan]

How foooking redneck is that? I love it!

Quoting: art b

http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?q=super+mario+land&hl=en&client=safari&sa=X&rls=en&biw=1198&bih=731&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=XlV61-Rh894yPM:&imgrefurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/super-mario-3d-land-mario-kart-7-release-dates-confirmed-by-nintendo/&docid=RRy0uTnfFnnfAM&imgurl=http://www.nintendobuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Super-Mario-Land-3D-600x250.jpg&w=600&h=250&ei=pt6dTomWHsrA8QO9gL2GCQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=492&vpy=275&dur=3523&hovh=104&hovw=250&tx=135&ty=125&sig=106054437983776908084&;   page=12&tbnh=81&tbnw=194&start=169&ndsp=16&ved=1t:429,r:13,s:169

Let me help you with that

Quoting: art b

attach a car

Where's your tow bar?


BTW, how many miles is your A6 up to now?

Quoting: Roadkill

You, Sir, have too much space. :mrgreen:

Yah, it's looking really good. You have to like a bit of space

[Cunning Plan]

Is that other bush / tree also coming out?

[art b]

Quoting: Cunning Plan

Let me help you with that  

ta... impressive link i thought...

Quoting: Cunning Plan

Where's your tow bar?  

in the boot, its a detachable swan neck....

Quoting: Cunning Plan

BTW, how many miles is your A6 up to now?

its only done 157k.....drives well on i though,
.ive done most of my work globetrottin and stay locally or work from home...[or feck about in the garden]

Quoting: Cunning Plan

Is that other bush / tree also coming out

the other bits of shrub may go.....

the 1st one was damaging the wall has been there around 30yrs,and was 16 ft tall last year...