[geeks] All new hardware must have its sacrifice.

[doctor obnox son of a bitch]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:18:39AM -0600, Bill Bradford had the audacity to opine:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:14:42PM -0800, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> > Usual story, was in a hurry, and didn't look at what I was doing.  Nice 
> > FX, blood everywhere, cut to the bone.  Hurt like an MF.
> 
> Worst one I ever did was cut the top of my right hand while changing a 
> toner cartridge in a HP Laserjet 4something (one of the big beasts) in
> college in '94.  
> 
> Didnt notice it at all till I looked down and saw all these little red droplets
> on the white printer...  looked at my hand.  "oh.  ow.  someone please hand 
> me the kleenex pronto.."
> 
> Still have a half-inch scar..

 Worst industrial accident of mine:

 Working in a machine shop, using a surface grinder, I managed to stick
 the tip of my left index finger into the wheel. This caused a deep cut
 in my fingertip, which had to be scrubbed clean of grinding dust with a
 toothbrush.  Ack!





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Eric J. Gustafson                                   drobnox at visi.com