I had an instructor that always said "Never overlook the obvious." Half the kids in the class failed the "obvious" part of the final exam.
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I had an instructor that always said "Never overlook the obvious." Half the kids in the class failed the "obvious" part of the final exam.
I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and I think, "Well, that’s not going to happen."
They're only stupid after you find them.
"A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg".
– Samuel Butler
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My wife and I got a laugh out of your post. She said that it reminded her of me. I told her I don't know if I would have posted something like that, but it's nice to know we all have the same problem at times.
Thanks for posting. Made my day!
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+1. Ain't that the truth!Originally Posted by glenn bradley
They're only stupid after you find them
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
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at least you hadn't already planed the door down to fit. DAMHIKT.
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Or took it down and exchanged it for another and had the same problem.
George
Making sawdust regularly, occasionally a project is completed.
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Hate to use a well worn out expression, but I try to use these incidents as a "learning experience". So far, it's touch & go. Must be an age thing.
Thoughts entering one's mind need not exit one's mouth!
As I age my memory fades .... and that's a load off my mind!
"We Live In The Land Of The Free, Only Because Of The Brave"
“The problems we face today are there because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by those who vote for a living."
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." Winston Churchill
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Yes, guilty of that as well....
Brian
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger or more complicated...it takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." - E.F. Schumacher
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