on 10/19/2007 6:44 PM Red Green said the following:
David Starr wrote in
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On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 11:32:29 -0700, jJim McLaughlin
wrote:
When TOH first started 30 plus years ago, Russ Morash was not so
greedy, and
WGBH was a simple local public tv station in the Brighton neighborhood
of Boston,
not a mega provider of content to PBS.
The first TOH project was a smple house in Dorchester, Mass., not far
from where
I lived, and it was a simple and do able budget.
I remember watching Bob V. making kitchen cabinet boxes with a table
saw (yup, Sears) on one of the earlier shows. Bob actually got his
hands dirty (Gasp!). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - Retired Shop Rat: 14,647 days in a GM plant.
Now I can do what I enjoy: Large Format Photography
Web Site: www.destarr.com
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Bob actually got his hands dirty
Running them through a sawblade?
(Norm pulls a funny on Bob and told him it was a "Hot Dog" saw. Yuk yuk.)
Norm was a craftsman. Vila was just an emcee.
--
Bill
In Hamptonburgh, NY
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