[SEL] OT (Maybe) - Home Workshops & Equipment

[Reg Ingold]

Thanks Steve. YOU know what I am trying to put across.
Reg & Marg Ingold.
Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
randmingold at hotkey.net.au
http://www.oldengine.org/members/randmingold

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Gray" <segray at mlode.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 7:53 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] OT (Maybe) - Home Workshops & Equipment


> I echo every word, mate! Well put!
>
> - Steve
>
> -- 
> Steve Gray
> Member EDGE & TA, Br. 49 & 13
> Sonora, California USA
> e-mail:   segray at mlode.com
> Home page:   http://www.oldengineshed.com
>
>
>
> Reg Ingold wrote:
>
> >I have kept out on this up till now but, after reading Leroy's
> >comments..................
> >I got into this hobby 'one handed' and that was the wrong hand too, as I
am
> >a left hander.
> >Every step I have made has been a challenge. And I enjoyed each step.
> >My workshop is where I spend most of my time.
> >I decide way back that I needed all the help good machines would give me.
> >The cost was not great compared to the help they have given me and, when
I
> >need to part with them, the resale value will make the owning, well worth
> >while.
> >My machines are all a bit modified to allow me to use them better.
> >Each day I look forward to producing something new, and I get the joy of
> >having produced something to the best of my ability.
> >No way am I out to prove anything. I make for my enjoyment.
> >I consider myself to be one of the luckiest people as I have the chance
to
> >do what I choose.
> >The first piston, gear, etc.etc. were all major steps forward for me and
> >when I had beaten each challenge, I felt good.
> >The truth is, for me, my shop is my existence. Making things is what it
is
> >all about for me.
> >When I can no longer do these things, life wont be worth while.
> >So far, I am having a ball.  <G>
> >
> >Moral?  Get in there and enjoy doing YOUR thing!
> >Reg & Marg Ingold.
> >Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
> >randmingold at hotkey.net.au
> >http://www.oldengine.org/members/randmingold
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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