[ale] totally OT: hobbies

[Wolf Halton]

Welding can be fun.

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On Jul 6, 2013 11:00 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> I did a bit of lost wax casting long ago. That was fun. Wife still wears
> the ring I made for her :-) I have enough tools to almost be a full metal
> shop. I keep looking at a small lathe and going "It would be nice to learn.
> Like I have time!"
>
> That said, the metal class I'm taking is to prep up for doing some
> stainless welding for my brewing rig. I plan to eliminate all threaded
> connections! Having lots of fun with a forge. Pounding red hot steel is
> satisfying. So far, I can make a round rod very flat :-D
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) <
> atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jim,
>>
>> When I get money, time, and space (ha ha), I want to get into metal
>> casting, machining, and small engine building.
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>> Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >metal working
>> >non-profit work
>> >brewing
>> >leathercrafting
>> >
>> >
>> >On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com>
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> Just random question in my head:
>> >>
>> >> What is your latest hobby/ hobbies? Besides Linux of course  :)
>> >>
>> >> Mine : two stroke small engines. Thinking of buying 50 cc motorbike.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers :)
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> *Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
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> tail. It won't fatten the dog.
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