On Sun, 30 May 2021 08:56:43 -0400, Sheldon Martin wrote:

> On Sun, 30 May 2021 Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>On Sunday, May 30, 2021 Sqwertz wrote:
>>
>>> I was gonna weed-eat today, but I said fuggit. Is anybody jealous
>>> of me whether I weed-eated or not? Yeah I didn't think so.
>>
>>I'm jealous you didn't. My arms are sore from swinging the weed-eater
>>yesterday.
>>
>>Cindy Hamilton
>
> By weed-eater do you mean string trimmer?
> The gas powered ones are heavy, blow fumes right in your face, and
> often difficult starting. The new B&D ones are battery operated,
> weigh half as much, no fumes, no cord to hassle with pulling, no
> gas/oil mixture storage, runs a full hour on a charge... best
> gardening tool we recently invested in, retired that smelly/noisy gas
> guzzler. And since we have a lot of trimming we bought a second
> battery to charge while using one.
> Black & Decker also has other tools that use the same battery, we
> bought their pole saw too, has a chain saw, makes easy quick work of
> trimming overhead branches.

<yawn> This is the 8th time we've heard this story.

-sw