Bush Rummager 4,402 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 19 minutes ago, Greyman said: Well it’s back to work, but never one to miss an opportunity was driving round the factory I’m working on at the moment and saw a little flicker between a load of lorry trailers, 25metres measured Take that you little b@stard.. 1 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 27,972 Posted January 3, 2023 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 2 minutes ago, foxdropper said: Do you eat them P Have done but have a modern wife and kids now that don’t share my passions used to sell them to a trendy butcher until he started asking for paperwork from defra etc so now use them as bait, it’s one of the few things with magpies that I would just kill because of the damage they do to songbirds etc 6 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
si brown 8,486 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 23 minutes ago, Greyman said: Well it’s back to work, but never one to miss an opportunity was driving round the factory I’m working on at the moment and saw a little flicker between a load of lorry trailers, 25metres measured I take my hat off to anybody who is good with a catty, I’m shite I was the village champion at smashing windows and phone box’s with one as a kid.. but if I had to hunt with one I’d be better off cuttin the elastic up and making a pasta dish. 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 Something I’ve never tried but I’d expect I’d be top notch tbh 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
si brown 8,486 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 2 minutes ago, foxdropper said: Something I’ve never tried but I’d expect I’d be top notch tbh It’s an art form… like plastering, you can either do it more or less straight off the bat or you’ll always be can take ticks off a sheep’s back at 100yard with a rifle but it’s a bit noisy for ransoms out of the van window 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 I can plaster but learnt years ago it’s a job for someone else where money can be made from them on a price 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 27,972 Posted January 3, 2023 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 3 minutes ago, si brown said: It’s an art form… like plastering, you can either do it more or less straight off the bat or you’ll always be can take ticks off a sheep’s back at 100yard with a rifle but it’s a bit noisy for ransoms out of the van window I,m also the oldest plasterer in town 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 2 minutes ago, Greyman said: I,m also the oldest plasterer in town How’s your shoulders mate .Every plasterer I know is fecked . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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Greyman 27,972 Posted January 3, 2023 Author Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 10 minutes ago, foxdropper said: How’s your shoulders mate .Every plasterer I know is fecked . Much the same, but I just refuse to give in pain is a frame of mind, I work for a builder so do a variety of things which helps, don’t think I’d want to be banging on a 100 meters a day everyday now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
si brown 8,486 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 11 minutes ago, Greyman said: Much the same, but I just refuse to give in pain is a frame of mind, I work for a builder so do a variety of things which helps, don’t think I’d want to be banging on a 100 meters a day everyday now Mine was fcuked from laying bricks and plastering… had mine dremmeld last year, felt like I’d been hit with a sledge hammer for a few weeks but it’s tip top now 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
keepdiggin 9,559 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 43 minutes ago, foxdropper said: How’s your shoulders mate .Every plasterer I know is fecked . trick is get people doing the plastering for you mate 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 8 minutes ago, keepdiggin said: trick is get people doing the plastering for you mate If you read back mate that’s what I do .Don’t have one on the books but use one regular .He’s fecked but loves it 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 1 hour ago, Greyman said: Well it’s back to work, but never one to miss an opportunity was driving round the factory I’m working on at the moment and saw a little flicker between a load of lorry trailers, 25metres measured I found my old catty in the shed back end of last year, Pigeon sat on the powerlines, first 2 ten mill ball bearings went over the top the third hit it right in the head with a thud, it shock itself and flew off. next shot at a squirrel the band snapped totally perished. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Squirrel_Basher 17,100 Posted January 3, 2023 Report Share Posted January 3, 2023 6 minutes ago, paulus said: I found my old catty in the shed back end of last year, Pigeon sat on the powerlines, first 2 ten mill ball bearings went over the top the third hit it right in the head with a thud, it shock itself and flew off. next shot at a squirrel the band snapped totally perished. That thud was him heading it back mate .I’ve an old airsporter with a knackered spring that does the same at 10m if it gets that far . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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