MEME time.
Stolen from A Welsh view and turned into a meme.

Popular Mechanics has published a list of 25 skills that every man should know.

1. Patch a radiator hose
Yes, A lift time of having £50 cars.

2. Protect your computer
Yes, except from microsoft! that is impossable.

3. Rescue a boater who as capsized
No, Possably with the right equipment but will go wint no as i have never actualy done it.

4. Frame a wall
No, as i have no idea what this means. If it means to build a stud will then yes.

5. Retouch digital photos
Yes, Thank god.

6. Back up a trailer
Yes, although rather badly.

7. Build a campfire
Yes, I am a pyro god!!!

8. Fix a dead outlet
Yes, I hope this means a dead wall socket.

9. Navigate with a map and compass
Yes, my dear dr livingstone.

10. Use a torque wrench
Yes, although possably not for what it is ment for.

11. Sharpen a knife
Yes, Thank you Boy scouts.

12. Perform CPR
Yes, Although thankfully i have never needed to.

13. Fillet a fish
Yes, but very, very badly.

14. Maneuver a car out of a skid
No, Never had the opportunity.

15. Get a car unstuck
Yes, Especially when you parents drive classic cars or landrovers, off road in cornwall.

16. Back up data
Yes, but please dont talk to me about it i have just done my yearly Windows re install.

17. Paint a room
Yes.

18. Mix concrete
Errr yes, if it stays together afterwards is a different matter.

19. Clean a bolt-action rifle
Yes, Scary i know but it is in my list of useless things i can do.

20. Change oil and filter
Yes see Q15.

21. Hook up an HDTV
Not with out a manual and special training.

22. Bleed brakes
Yes see Q15.

23. Paddle a canoe
Yes, but very badly.

24. Fix a bike flat
Yes.

25. Extend your wireless network
A Very resounding yes.

21 out of 25, not bad if i do say so myself.

How do you do?
- posted by J @ 17:30