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    I was almost seduced!

    [ QUOTE ] Not too keen on the council idea, Those that can do, those that cant work for the council. I get by and have a good reputation as a climber and feller. [/ QUOTE ] I have thought that as well many times, and I am glad I always managed to avoid being directly employed by a council...
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    Sugar Shack 18

    [ QUOTE ] On Saturday we had a small group discussion on pruning. We looked at some samples, tools, and pruning resources (including all participants going home with a DVD with 1.5 GB of pruning information). A large part of the time was devoted to defining the term "pruning." [/ QUOTE ]...
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    Tom's B-day

    Re: Tom\'s B-day Tom I forgot to say this when it was your birthday. Did you know that the population of the world has doubled in the time you have been alive? Is that a happy thought or a depressing one?
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    Ron S gets the cake

    Happy Birthday Schra man!
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    I was almost seduced!

    They are an organised crew so I hear. Not sure what the pay would be like, I reckon you would get good holidays and sick pay, but beyond there is no way you would makes as much as being a subcontracting climber. Maybe be a ok option short term. Maximum working hours, long breaks etc...
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    I was almost seduced!

    The weather has been the worst I've seen in years, did you get a lot of storm damage on Hogmanay? I've been doing storm damage all last week out on the west coast. One was 60 ft Leylandii(tall for a Leyland) took out the side of someone's house. It was a wooden house with cedar shake on the...
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    I was almost seduced!

    East End. Are you from the big E?
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    I was almost seduced!

    [ QUOTE ] I dont know why axeknot says he's from the USA its common knowledge where he is down to the street even! [/ QUOTE ] My name is Archie Craig and I am from Glasgow in Scotland and if you want to come and visit me in my street you better wear fcuken armour. Well...........? Group...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] And apart from those in such a situation who profess Christianity, no mention is made of passing judgment upon them as to why they're in such a state. So perhaps the "creed" part should be left out of your statement? [/ QUOTE ] What exactly do you mean glens? I...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] If we are so stupid, then why are we the only ones that use central heat and air? this is about the dumbest idea that i have ever heard(no offence ment to you) the idea that man is inferior to anything on this planet is crazy. there is science that proves your...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] yeah, that was Mark 4:16 "And lo, when thou comest upon a tree standing in the field, thou shalt smite it with thine sword of righteousness, and if thou dost not have thine sword, then perhaps a hatchet wouldst do, for all trees are an abomination unto my father" I...
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    big hang up

    Nice escape route.
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] I dissagree. "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Philippians...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] But the problem with atheism is that, given the impossibility of proving either existence or non-existence, why deny yourself this experience? Go ahead and call it brain chemicals, or whatever, but open yourself, momentarily, to the experience. You can work out the...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] I find it interesting that you use the term "true Christian" (hahaha!). [/ QUOTE ] I mean a Christian who has thought for a long time about what it means to become a Christian. A true Christian loves the poor, Jesus was poor, he hung out with poor people, beggars...
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    There is probably no God

    [ QUOTE ] Axe: thinking about infinite time, not just into the future, but coming from the past. Wouldn't there have to be a greater reality that verges on the divine? [/ QUOTE ] The question, "Wouldn't there have to be a greater reality that verges on the divine?" I assume you were...
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    Buck Trav V Sierra Moreno

    [ QUOTE ] I like the big D's because they are easy to find when you're in thick branches or need to be quick. [/ QUOTE ] Excellent point! but why are the front Sliding ds on the Buck Trav so small?
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    Minimal climbing gear

    [ QUOTE ] Water bladder [/ QUOTE ] Could we please stop calling it a water bladder! it's really weird and I for one don't like it. A bladder is something you unconciously store your urine in. A nice little plastic bottle is good for storing water in. Not a friggin bladder! Adopt a Redneck...
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    There is probably no God

    Re: Christianity [ QUOTE ] as for the feelings of guilt and despiar, these feelings should have no place in a true christians life. [/ QUOTE ] Unfortunately they do. Regardless of the all forgiving nature of God. I think for a true Christian who tries to read and understand the bible the...
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    Silly Builder, Take the Tree Down before you build

    I love jobs like that, although if the job becomes a nightmare for some reason your cursing the builder for not being more far sighted.

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