22-09-2023, 11:03 AM
When I was about 8 or 10 my Dad bought his first motor mower - we were all standing around watching him attack a very unruly backyard it got stuck on a big clump of fescue - instinct snapped into action and he stuck his hand in - I can still see the finger that was chopped off completely flying through the air - he played the bagpipes so was devastated but luck was on his side that day and he had enough stump to keep playing