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From: Jim Yanik on 12 Apr 2010 15:22 "Bill Garber" <willy46pa(a)garberstreet.com> wrote in news:WuadnR8VL6A6217WnZ2dnUVZ8uCdnZ2d(a)giganews.com: > And yet, foreign looking types can bring on their religious baubbles, > or grab a smoke in the bathroom. What is the world coming to, anyway? > > Bill > I'm surprised they allow anyone on the plane with cig lighters and cigarettes. you think they'd have learned by now. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at localnet dot com
From: Jim Yanik on 12 Apr 2010 15:22 Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote in news:3sj6s5pe5fj3bihsljq7n94s6aoi4eug9e(a)4ax.com: > On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 17:35:27 GMT, zekfrivo(a)zekfrivolous.com (GregS) > wrote: > >>In article <5iu4s5tofv525lqrluham6ni2os3raf4hv(a)4ax.com>, Jim Thompson >><To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote: >>>When I travel I carry one of those Buttoneer gadgets that "staples" a >>>button back on using tiny plastic straps. >>> >>>You'd think someone would make a similar device for fixing a pant's >>>cuff that comes unstitched :-) >>> >>>Is there such a thing? >>> >>> ...Jim Thompson >> >> >>https://www.mightymendittv.com/flare/next?etag=mightymendit > > Is that an approved TSA liquid ?:-) > > ...Jim Thompson use doublesided tape. like carpet tape. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at localnet dot com
From: Spehro Pefhany on 12 Apr 2010 16:01 On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:22:01 -0500, Jim Yanik <jyanik(a)abuse.gov> wrote: >"Bill Garber" <willy46pa(a)garberstreet.com> wrote in >news:WuadnR8VL6A6217WnZ2dnUVZ8uCdnZ2d(a)giganews.com: > > >> And yet, foreign looking types can bring on their religious baubbles, >> or grab a smoke in the bathroom. What is the world coming to, anyway? >> >> Bill >> > > >I'm surprised they allow anyone on the plane with cig lighters and >cigarettes. >you think they'd have learned by now. How would they know?
From: whit3rd on 12 Apr 2010 16:30 On Apr 11, 6:51 pm, Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-I...(a)On-My- Web-Site.com> wrote: > When I travel I carry one of those Buttoneer gadgets that "staples" a > button back on using tiny plastic straps. > > You'd think someone would make a similar device for fixing a pant's > cuff that comes unstitched :-) > > Is there such a thing? Needle, thread, knowledge of a tackstitch method... Safety pin. There's two adhesive solutions, one with hotmelt webbing (Stitch Witchery), and one that comes off in the wash (basically, just a PVA adhesive that doesn't penetrate much).
From: Michael A. Terrell on 12 Apr 2010 17:39
Jim Thompson wrote: > > Phil Hobbs wrote: > > > >It's called a 'safety pin'. > > Try carrying one an airplane... particularly if you're old, white, and > look harmless as a fly. You'll get grilled, body-scanned and patted > down and they'll take away all your safety pins, and your 2" Swiss > Army Knife, and put your name on the "watch" list :-) Tell them you want a Platinum Rolex. -- Lead free solder is Belgium's version of 'Hold my beer and watch this!' |