Tips For Being Handy
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If you can't find a screwdriver, use a knife.
If you break off the tip, it's an improved
screwdriver.
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Try to work alone. An audience is rarely any help.
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What you may have been told by your mother,
praying is helpful in home repair.
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Work in the kitchen whenever you can ...
many fine tools are there, its warm and dry, and
you are close to the refrigerator.
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If it's electronic, get a new one ...
or consult a twelve-year-old.
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Stay simple minded:
Get a new battery; replace the bulb or fuse;
see if the tank is empty;
try turning it to the "on" switch; or just
paint over it.
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Always take credit for miracles.
If you dropped the alarm clock while taking it
apart and it suddenly starts working, you have
"fixed" it.
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Regardless of what people say, kicking, pounding,
and throwing sometimes DOES help.
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If something looks level, it is level.
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If at first you don't succeed, redefine success.
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Above all, if what you've done is stupid, but it
works, ........ then it isn't stupid.
[ Author Unknown -- from Aiken Drum ]
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