[modeleng] Re: Scraping

  • From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 06:52:37 -0800 (PST)

Yeah, Jesse, I tried something similar, but the Steel
shavings kept getting upstairs, so I now use the
separate shoes for the shop, run up the stairs in my
sock feet, leaving all the chips away from SWMBO's
tender feet.

Al Messer

--- Jesse Livingston <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> > Keep an old pair of shoes at the door of the Shop
> and
> > swap upon entering and again on leaving---no swarf
> > tracked into the house and SWMBO stays HAPPY!
> >
> > Al Messer
> 
> As I depart my shop in the basement, I first scuff
> my feet over one of those 
> bristly jute type door mats, then across a regular
> door mat, through the 
> door and across a slightly fuzzy mat.  This pretty
> well keeps tiny little 
> brass chips etc from magically appearing on the
> living room carpet. 
> Originally I had one of those mats made of strips of
> tyre tread where the 
> bristly mat now resides, but some of the chips still
> managed to get 
> transported upstairs.
> 
> Jesse in Tennessee where it is too warm and dry for
> January. 
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