Re: Sheesh!



"E. Walter Le Roy" <waltleroy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Shortly after, a
relative came by for s short visit and wanted to see my shop. While showing
him around, I flipped the flywheel on my little engine and it cranked and
ran to perfection. He leaned over and said "What does it do?" I said "Hell,
it runs. Can't you hear it?"
Walt

Every family has one or two that makes you wonder if you are really
related.

Wes S
.



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