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Roger Mills wrote:

I suspect the latter! Followed by lots more 'Part-P'-type legislation
limiting what you can legally do without the appropriate 'qualifications'!

How do you fancy having to pass a test before you can use your angle
grinder? g


Don't stand between a man and his tools:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QTcENEx7_8

A great crowd to see live BTW.

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On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:44:49 +0000, Chris J Dixon wrote:

Roger Mills wrote:

I suspect the latter! Followed by lots more 'Part-P'-type legislation
limiting what you can legally do without the appropriate
'qualifications'!

How do you fancy having to pass a test before you can use your angle
grinder? g


Don't stand between a man and his tools:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QTcENEx7_8

A great crowd to see live BTW.

Chris


Indeed! excellent value and how true - don't know if their boogie
wonderland is on youtube but ...

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Chris J Dixon wrote:
Roger Mills wrote:

I suspect the latter! Followed by lots more 'Part-P'-type legislation
limiting what you can legally do without the appropriate 'qualifications'!

How do you fancy having to pass a test before you can use your angle
grinder? g


Don't stand between a man and his tools:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QTcENEx7_8

The cartoon version is more realistic:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqNAonCJEMM

A great crowd to see live BTW.

Yes!



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On 17 Sep, 11:44, Chris J Dixon wrote:
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Don't stand between a man and his tools:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QTcENEx7_8

I liked that a lot. But O'Toole is far older and frailer than in the
clips, he was at a friend's funeral recently and had to use a stick as
well as lean on his companion's arm. He read a piece from Cymbeline,
his voice too was frail and faltering.

Sic transit gloria mundi ...

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