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MiHale

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8. Friend of mine was a carpenter...

Reply to EYESORE 9001 (Reply #7)

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 08:03 AM

Jul 9

His specialty was installing custom built stairway bannisters, caught his ring on a nail that wasn’t countersunk yet while running down the steps to get a tool…ripped his finger nearly off. I took that lesson to heart. Wedding ring is an insane piece of jewelry…been married 52 years…wore it maybe the first year…my wife does the same.

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I never wear jewelry... MiHale Jul 9 #6

Same here EYESORE 9001 Jul 9 #7

Friend of mine was a carpenter... MiHale Jul 9 #8

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