tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post2833532482127458721..comments2024-03-26T20:17:30.126-07:00Comments on Every Blade of Grass: Tuesday Was NOT A Good Day.......drjimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-17867895750397017322013-11-03T14:18:05.366-08:002013-11-03T14:18:05.366-08:00The coax that was used has some kind of outer &quo...The coax that was used has some kind of outer "skin" on it, making it very difficult to slide on the crimp sleeve for the connector I'm using.<br /><br />I was peeling the "skin" off when I slipped with the knife. The cable still has some of the pulling lube on it, and it's slippery, and between a slippery cable, a knife that got slippery from the cable pulling lube, and slippery hands, I wasn't being as careful as I should have been, and sliced the finger.<br /><br />It's just about healed, and the thumb is coming along nicely, too....drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-38933151738869806632013-11-01T05:30:26.605-07:002013-11-01T05:30:26.605-07:00You must have been using that knife in some creati...You must have been using that knife in some creative manner considering we all have a collection of strippers to prepare the cable ends.<br /><br />Have a pair of really small "Snap-On" dikes and jabbed myself thatsame way. Takes forever to heal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-40181001592486342002013-10-31T17:50:10.212-07:002013-10-31T17:50:10.212-07:00Yeah, all I have to do is cry on the job, and I...Yeah, all I have to do is cry on the job, and I'll have ALL the bases covered!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-14519234198452426552013-10-31T17:49:39.818-07:002013-10-31T17:49:39.818-07:00The knife cut was more of an annoyance. I keep my ...The knife cut was more of an annoyance. I keep my knife really sharp, so the cut sealed up pretty fast.<br /><br />Jabbing my thumb with the side cutters........OUCH! OWIIIEEE!!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-77182854745285000112013-10-31T17:48:30.661-07:002013-10-31T17:48:30.661-07:00The only anticoagulant I'm on is Plavix, and s...The only anticoagulant I'm on is Plavix, and some low-dose aspirin.<br /><br />I don't seem to bleed more than I used to, but I sure do bruise easier.drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-72330125721295408812013-10-31T17:43:54.042-07:002013-10-31T17:43:54.042-07:00Slicing and dicing? Yeek!Slicing and dicing? Yeek!Opus #6https://www.blogger.com/profile/02063785617333740178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-53767668999334296012013-10-31T15:54:10.361-07:002013-10-31T15:54:10.361-07:00Second Monday in a row Eh??? And you bled on the ...Second Monday in a row Eh??? And you bled on the job, so the rest should go fairly well (knocking on wood)...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-21090392830430675982013-10-31T07:04:39.205-07:002013-10-31T07:04:39.205-07:00It's bound to get better, now that you've ...It's bound to get better, now that you've covered all the bad things on the first day. Or so we fondly hope ...Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-45356310457509238152013-10-31T05:57:31.288-07:002013-10-31T05:57:31.288-07:00Hope it gets better for ya! Hope it gets better for ya! Keadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09982258812373127063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-59340820282395764702013-10-31T00:13:57.269-07:002013-10-31T00:13:57.269-07:00The worst part is that you get to look forward to ...The worst part is that you get to look forward to banging them against something at least twice a day until they heal.<br /><br />I hate that.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15695733883033137146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-9841223027746972092013-10-30T22:20:19.063-07:002013-10-30T22:20:19.063-07:00I hear you. I sliced the whee out of my left thumb...I hear you. I sliced the whee out of my left thumb the other day, and with all the blood thinners I take, it took several bandages before the flood was stemmed. Sheesh.Jeffrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06873138122305060834noreply@blogger.com