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Re: What are you getting the Mrs for Christmas?
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Posted by Mike (WA) on December 20, 2001 at 07:56:50 from (63.11.248.125):
In Reply to: What are you getting the Mrs for Christmas? posted by Ole on December 19, 2001 at 16:19:49:
Tops on the Missus' Christmas list this year was an aluminum manure shovel. They're her horses, and we have an agreement- I come up with hay to put in the front end, and she takes care of what emits from the rear (except I have to/ get to spread it). And I get to have several old tractors around, to put up hay, etc. As she was pitching the other day (with daughter, who is one of the few feckless youths of today who really knows how to work, and doesn't mind it) she commented that she could get a lot bigger payload in the shovel if the shovel itself didn't weigh so much. BTW, in these perilously enlightened times can you still call a shovel a Mexican dragline? Just one of the random thoughts I experienced as I fearlessly spread that "brown gold" in a driving rainstorm on the mighty Cockshutt 35 (which someone painted pink with a brush- its a lovely thing).
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