Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Sep 29, 2014, at 1:47 PM, philippe.amard wrote: > You're not George - I may be younger but I treasure my father's tools, > particularly those he got from his own father. > > I do not think mine will bear any value for my own kids. Nor do they > matter to me. But my elders did to their own, hence the feeling I guess. > > Wood, poor iron, leather, and more importantly SWEAT, what can they be > compared with nowadays? :-) INDEED! My daughter "borrowed" my chisels, gouges and mallets and is now reluctant to "return" them! Which both warms my heart that she values and used them and ? concerns me as I'm not yet DONE carving myself. It's all in the "timing" ;~) Regards, George Lottermoser http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist