Betsy, did the gardener cause the glass to explode? If so, is he taking responsibility? I've had gardener service for the past 9 years and never even thought of the gardener hitting a rock and shattering a window. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betsy Whitney, Dolphin Press" <braill...@hawaii.rr.com> To: "blindhandyman-yahoogroups.com" <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 11:43 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] A little excitement in Hilo, oi...
> Aloha all, > As I was calmly sitting here reading about all the snow shoveling > going on and being ever so grateful that I couldn't add anything to > the topic, having no experience, I heard this strange popping noise > in the living room. The gardener was outside making a bunch of noise, > but it was a very odd pop, so I, being the brave one in my house, > went to discover the origin. When I arrived in the room, I heard a > sound that sounded like something sparking, but I didn't smell > anything burning. I decided that I was no longer going to be the > brave one because we have an older haligin lamp in that area, and I > am not fond of sparking electricity. I went to find he who supposedly > sees all, and we discovered that the lamp was fine, but that a rock > had hit the sliding door and that little popping sound that was still > occurring, was our glass cracking. I have to tell you that I wish I > could have recorded it because it was a very odd noise. So, after > covering both sides of the door with large sheets of brown paper to > somewhat confine the falling pieces, I went to fetch extra blankets > and warm slippers. It's not too cold tonight, but for the last four > nights, it has been in the mid fifties. > > Tomorrow we will have someone come to install new glass because we > don't have a vehicle to transport a sheet of glass that long, and > because of course, the part of the door that shattered is the stationery > side. > > Thanks for listening... > Betsy > > Teamwork: Together we achieve the extraordinary. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > blindhandyman-h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! Groups Links > > > >
