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Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

Episode 335: Straining my elbow, patting myself on the back

Making It With Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto

I Like To Make Stuff

Arts, Education, Leisure, Crafts, Design, How To

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2021

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about turning points.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So, you said, was that today or yesterday that you had to cut a tree up to get in your driveway?

0:06.0

Uh, Sunday, Sunday, the night that all the tornadoes hit everywhere.

0:10.0

Yeah, that's it. Was that Saturday night, I think?

0:13.0

Yeah, so Sunday morning in my driveway, I was in here, I didn't spend the night here.

0:18.0

When I came back Sunday morning, this giant tree had fallen in the backyard across the driveway.

0:24.0

And we have these two big trees right in the front of the house.

0:27.0

And I'm always, if I talked about this, I'm afraid one of them is going to destroy the porch.

0:30.0

I just finished, well, I just fixed up. I'm still still doing it.

0:34.0

But so every time we have these crazy, crazy storms, I get nervous.

0:38.0

And so I was like approaching the house in the morning thinking, uh, I hope that tree didn't fall down yet.

0:44.0

And anyway, it was a completely different tree.

0:46.0

And not, not, it didn't fall down. It snapped in half.

0:51.0

It's 30 inches across. I just, I checked it yesterday because I said to tell you,

0:57.0

that's like 35 inches wide. She's like, it's like 20.

1:00.0

It's not 35. I'm like, no, it's like, it's big.

1:03.0

She's like, it's skinny. And she like did like a thing like this.

1:06.0

And I measured it. It's 30 inches across.

1:09.0

And it is snapped about eight feet from the ground.

1:13.0

Just snapped off. Look like Godzilla came and just like broke it in half.

1:17.0

Was it rotten or anything?

1:19.0

Not at all. Completely fresh. Everything.

1:21.0

It's just, it must have been some anomaly in the trunk of the tree for it to take that hit like that.

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