[TriLUG] Re: Houses

Tanner Lovelace lovelace at wayfarer.org
Tue Apr 23 01:37:46 EDT 2002


On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 01:33, Greg Cox wrote:

> > 3 points of contact?  Please explain.
> 
> Sitting on a 1x4 between 2 60degree rafters, 4 feet above the beams,
> tacking up a cable holder, bundling/labelling the runs, you'll
> eventually want to leave.  Then is not the time to try a dynamic move
> that, IF all goes well will let you swing a leg and a hand to another
> rafter, but WHEN it goes wrong will leave you dangling by 1 hand and
> 1 useless-on-60-degree-slope foot.
> 
> You are not a rock climber.  You are not a beautiful and unique
> snowflake.  We are the all-stringing all-crimping geeks of the world.

Ah, that explains it.  I was trying to think of something in relation
to the cables themselves and wasn't coming up with anything. :-)

Tanner
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