http://theswordswallowers.com/swordswallowers-on-the-road/changing-a-starter/ Classic & Comedy Thrill Shows Tue, 11 May 2010 10:26:47 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://theswordswallowers.com/swordswallowers-on-the-road/changing-a-starter/comment-page-1/#comment-456 Rich Luhr Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:53:39 +0000 http://theswordswallowers.com/?p=246#comment-456 Your evocative description was almost painful for me to read, because it was so accurate and familiar. Any of us who have done a roadside repair know exactly what you are thinking. I must admit that I would have happily used the plastic card excuse rather than do it myself, but there are those times when there is no practical alternative to getting grimy. Does it help to know that you've once again "built character"? Your evocative description was almost painful for me to read, because it was so accurate and familiar. Any of us who have done a roadside repair know exactly what you are thinking. I must admit that I would have happily used the plastic card excuse rather than do it myself, but there are those times when there is no practical alternative to getting grimy. Does it help to know that you’ve once again “built character”?

]]> http://theswordswallowers.com/swordswallowers-on-the-road/changing-a-starter/comment-page-1/#comment-455 Harold Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:23:16 +0000 http://theswordswallowers.com/?p=246#comment-455 The term "making the nut" (as explained to me on this very site some time ago) comes to mind again and again. I imagine the two of you setting up shop on the side of the road, swallowing swords and breathing fire and tattooing flesh until you have earned enough money to pay for the current round of repairs. And then you move on, until the next breakdown... The term “making the nut” (as explained to me on this very site some time ago) comes to mind again and again. I imagine the two of you setting up shop on the side of the road, swallowing swords and breathing fire and tattooing flesh until you have earned enough money to pay for the current round of repairs. And then you move on, until the next breakdown…

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