My Day Thus Far
Jun. 3rd, 2008 08:00 pm- Voyeur bee watching me get out of the shower: check
- Yellow jackets buzzing around while loading the truck: check
patrixa singing me a happy birthday while I navigate through the vast city of Weisport (i.e. all 550 or so feet of its cross-section): check
- 7 gallons of gas pumped into the gas and mix tanks: check
- One-quarter of the plot tilled three times: check
- Approximately 30-40 cubic feet of compost scooped, moved, dumped, and raked out prior to the second tilling pass: check
- Stop by the John Deere dealer to add a 7830 to my dad's collection: check
- Make it home before UPS comes with a hugeous box: check
- Discover that the scale of the Milwaukee 5342-21 2-Inch SDS-max Rotary Hammer
really doesn't come through via pictures on the web: check
- Discover that, if you consider your average consumer grade electric drill to be, say, sizewise, a 9mm pistol, the hammer drill is an Uzi, and the rotary hammer is an M-60: check
- Or maybe a howitzer: check
- Thinking there are air-powered jackhammers smaller than this: check
- Discovering it finishes off the hole that took the hammer drill almost an hour to make in about 5 seconds: check
- Discovering that it makes a brand new hole, cut clear through, in the same rock, from start to finish in about 30 seconds: check
- Realizing that I'm always right when I always say "use the right tool for the job": check
- Realizing this is the right tool for the job: check
- Watching Mr. B play with the John Deere collection: check
- Eating a dinner of pork sausage, garlic mashed potato, and corn: check
- Blowing out the candle on the ice cream cake: check
- Opening presents (including this
and this
!): check
- Eating a piece of the aforementioned ice cream cake: check
Yep, that's most of it. =)