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Discussion in 'Pull up a chair and sit for a spell' started by cowboy, Aug 3, 2009.

  1. cowboy

    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    Today like most of the past 30 or so My 12 year old granson & I have been working on the wifes house got one window frame done & move on the next Tim started up the 8ft step ladder like so many times before & I went to hold it after handing a tool when it all came down ladder it me & I seen the oh ship look on Tim's face I grab his pant leg & pulled hard as I could he came up the side of the ladder & the ladder was on the side of my left knee I'am still standing at this point Tim close the ladder base so the knee is getting a good work out Grad daughter was a few feet away & jumped to grab the top of the ladder & I lowered Tim & Melissa lifted the ladder of my knee I'am only half way up at this point all took place in just a few seconds , all ok just some hide off the side of my knee & need a new ladder I'am just real glad the good lord was watching us
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    Glad you guys are OK, I work with ladders everyday and keep wondering after all these accident free years coming off roofs and out of attics when is my turn.
    Did get a bit dizzy today, was in the 140 degree attic to long, good way to loose weight.
  3. chucktx

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    dam cowboy..........be carefull!!!!!!!!!! ya aint a spring chicken anymore!! glad all are ok....hell as tall as Melissa is she shouldnt need a ladder!!!!! lol lol lol

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