On 2018-09-19 4:09 PM, leeburk--- via OldTools wrote:
> I have a door knocker in the shape of a red-headed woodpecker that is properly
painted and mounted on a square of wood (for it to peck knock on.)
> I never did get around to attaching the pull-cord which one uses to get Woody
to knock.
> I made this in the second grade in 1951.
> I am 74 y.o. now.
> I have rescued it from the trash several times - wife's indiscretion ya know.
>
> I intend to finish it . . . someday.  No hurry as I have a number of projects.
>
That's almost worth carbon-dating!
The competitive streak in me, such as it is, would like to one-up this 
but, unfortunately, I cannot.
I don't believe in confession anyway, so I'll just sit quietly and enjoy.

Don

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