jigsaw 11,902 Posted September 26, 2013 Report Share Posted September 26, 2013 (edited) never try skin and butcher large animals after dark,I shoved a boning knife straight through my shoe tonght and felt the tip stop just at my skin.I was wearing suede boots and I nearly shit myself and still cant recall how the fuk my foot was anywhere near the bloody carcass.I had 2 goats to do tonight and I got off lucky,thats twice in 2 years,the last mishap was a recipricating saw jumping off the bone and landed a millimeter from my thumb still running.I didnt finish work till 7.30 and it may have been fatigue and lack of concentracion.im siting here now wriggling the toes and really glad I can do so Edited September 26, 2013 by jigsaw 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
B.P.R 2,798 Posted September 26, 2013 Report Share Posted September 26, 2013 Top tip... Wear altberg or lowas ... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 12,023 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Suede boots? Should have had some steel toe caps on,instead of trying to be shaking Stevens lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sussex 5,803 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Boots knackered !! Elvis will be pis sed of ..............................good advice Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 a tip from a mate, never chop logs in slippers especially if you're using your foot to steady the log Quote Link to post Share on other sites
R.A.W 1,987 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 a tip from a mate, never chop logs in slippers especially if you're using your foot to steady the log Thats one way to wreck a pair of slippers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
moxy 617 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Suede boots What like man uggs Joking aside, very lucky Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jigsaw 11,902 Posted September 27, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 lol,you are right,proper boots next time.you know how it is,in after a long hard day,couldnt be bothered making the effort of lacing up those meindl.The irish attitude kicked in''AH TILL BE GRAND SHUR''...well off again for another long day,with all the foot didgits in tact,lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
C Hall 552 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Good idea not to get complacent day or night with a sharp knife in your hand or boot as it maybe in this case Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 29,449 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 a tip from a mate, never chop logs in slippers especially if you're using your foot to steady the log Yeh,,, it's always a mate, or somone you know,,,,,own up.....lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 29,449 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 never try skin and butcher large animals after dark,I shoved a boning knife straight through my shoe tonght and felt the tip stop just at my skin.I was wearing suede boots and I nearly shit myself and still cant recall how the fuk my foot was anywhere near the bloody carcass.I had 2 goats to do tonight and I got off lucky,thats twice in 2 years,the last mishap was a recipricating saw jumping off the bone and landed a millimeter from my thumb still running.I didnt finish work till 7.30 and it may have been fatigue and lack of concentracion.im siting here now wriggling the toes and really glad I can do so What's up do t you have electic lighting over there jigsaw.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jigsaw 11,902 Posted September 27, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 im working on lights for the kennells tomo.its a costly job,hiring an electrician then I have 7 kennels,,so 7 lights plus another few needed here and there.you know how it is.theres a recession over here,lol and im only on part time work.But I'll get there in time.still got my feet though Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 29,449 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Just get a big extension cable,, no need for electritions,, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Born Hunter 17,965 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 Jiggy, why the hell were you using a recip saw for butchering!!!??? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted September 27, 2013 Report Share Posted September 27, 2013 a tip from a mate, never chop logs in slippers especially if you're using your foot to steady the log he split his big toe in half, it looked very painful but it was hard to tell as i couldn't see properly because of the tears from laughing Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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