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Posted by John17 on March 25, 2006 at 06:14:42 from (70.98.22.93):
In Reply to: Expensive lesson learned... posted by Specter on March 24, 2006 at 20:56:41:
Dug a huge hole to pull a stump, about 20 feet from my back barn door. Pulled the stump (chain and come-a-long, hooked to another tree), was late in the day, so I gave it up until the next time I had an opportunity. Out of site out of mind, I guess. About a week later, needed my little garden tractor that I keep in the barn, was in a hurry, backed right into the hole I had dug. Did some damage to my little garden tractor, but more damage was done to my ego. I always thought I had some sense of safety, but things like that really wake you up. I have always found that people do things they normally wouldn't, when they get in a big hurry. Stay safe out there. JohnG
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