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Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:19 pm
by xakattack
when it comes to "figured" wood (ie. birdseye, quilted) flat sawn is the way to go.
on the other hand i think any "plain" wood looks ten times better when quarter sawn.
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 3:06 am
by doctorwho
jingle_jangle wrote:... Couldn't we just have worked on the four days that start with the letter "T" or maybe how should "ghoti" be pronounced ? ...
How about: How many months have 28 days?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 11:15 am
by jimk
doctorwho wrote:
How about: How many months have 28 days?
All of 'em!
JimK
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 12:39 pm
by jingle_jangle
If potatoes should be boiled for 20 minutes, can you say how long sausages should be grilled?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 12:45 pm
by Dave-B
jingle_jangle wrote:If potatoes should be boiled for 20 minutes, can you say how long sausages should be grilled?
In the same way as short ones...
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 2:44 pm
by jingle_jangle
Nice first post, Dave!
Welcome and now it's your turn...
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 2:46 pm
by captsandwich
Or he could just quit while he's ahead, cementing a position in RRF history.
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 3:54 pm
by Dave-B
OK, I'll bite...
In which sport do the winners move backwards and the losers move forwards?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 4:20 pm
by wittyair
Tug-o-war
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:19 pm
by jingle_jangle
Erm, Craig? Your turn...
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 11:48 pm
by jimk
If athletes get athlete's foot, what do astronauts get?
JimK
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:11 am
by johnallg
Mistletoe?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 1:11 am
by jingle_jangle
Astro-nuts?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:27 am
by wittyair
What falls but doesn't break
Breaks but doesn't fall?
Re: Quarter Sawn?
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:47 am
by captsandwich
Night falls.
Day breaks.
Here is my father's all-time favourite joke/riddle. (apparently my conservative, accountant father has an absurdist sense of humour. Surprising to all who know him).
What is the difference between a duck?