When you buy an Aerobie (a wonderful flying ring invention that still is the thing furthest made and thrown by man), the first game you learn is “fetch”.<\/p>\n
What I found out not long after my first Afinia print is that the first thing you really learn is to wear the damned gloves they send you.<\/p>\n
Two prints after I got the Afinia, I sported two cuts on my fingers.<\/p>\n
And after about 20 printed things, now, I have learned some. But not much.<\/p>\n
I even cut myself –\u00a0twice –\u00a0<\/em> through<\/em> the gloves, when using the putty knife to pry the object off its rafting.<\/p>\n This morning I left one of the gloves downstairs where I was cleaning up an object last night. So I just decided to push away<\/em> from my hands and fingers. But dammit, I still managed to, using a smaller chisel, slice through my thumb. The thumb contains a fairly main artery, and so this bleeding still hasn’t stopped fifteen minutes later.<\/p>\n I’m keeping pressure on it until it clots, so I can apply a band-aid, but, man…<\/p>\n And this was after<\/em> I promised myself I’d be more careful.<\/p>\n No photos will accompany this particular entry. :-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When you buy an Aerobie (a wonderful flying ring invention that still is the thing furthest made and thrown by man), the first game you learn is “fetch”. What I found out not long after my first Afinia print is … Continue reading