"Patriarch" wrote in message
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Bob G. wrote in
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Just do not understand the comments about buying bandaids and setting
the speed dial for the Hostital on your telephone....Seems to me the
posters who made those suggestions are a little immature or whatever
you waish to call them...helpful they are not...


I only saw the replies. The smartass had earned killfile status for
previous commentary.

To the OP: Reasonable care and caution is merited, however, millions of
trees have given their all, with relatively few trips to the hospital.
And
given that many of us are trending towards 'old fart' status, that says a
lot about the relative safety of the craft, particularly for hobbyists.

Work safely. Have fun. Make something. Smile frequently.

Patriarch

ps: Tage Frid teaches Woodworking, volumes 1&2 (combined printing), is an
excellent investment of your time. Even if your library doesn't stock it.

Thanks very much for the advice