Totally random pics from my desk...

[pirate]

My pal set this up for me, and it is the only use for the big shims in the bumper pack i bought 10 years ago...
well, ok, I have used some, but these are being replaced very soon by a custom wire mesh tray system to keep the air flowing

 

[pirate]

Just for the fun of it...
doesn't happen all day, every day...

 

[telectrix]

My pal set this up for me, and it is the only use for the big shims in the bumper pack i bought 10 years ago...
well, ok, I have used some, but these are being replaced very soon by a custom wire mesh tray system to keep the air flowingView attachment 48954

no wonder you never did well as a pirate. that woiuld never do more than 5 knots. the hull is a lump, and the sail is all to cock.

 

[Wilko]

Lucky Pirate, Lucky !!!

 

[pirate]

5 knots?

Let me tell you, I can do 15 knots downwind with my twin foresails goose-winged and my spinnaker up...

and my donkey engine at full revs!

 

[pirate]

Trouble is...all them videos fly by so fast you can hardly find time to get your thingy out!

 

[pirate]

Dinghy!
Sorry...

 

[pirate]

Another pic from my desk, this time from a John Ward video on old Wylex plugs. He is leafing through the brochure that details the types of plugs and sockets, and this page with suggested appliances caught my eye

2 Amp vibrator...
3kw baby cooker...

 

[static zap]

I was always asked at school ,to fix vibrators ... Obviously I imagined the vibrating exercise belt type!
(Too innocent to know of hand portable version -BBC Viewer )