Quotes About Handy

I'm a DIY kinda guy.

Ah!" Her eyes lit up as she grasped it, sliding the nasty little blade out of the sheath and holding it up to the light. "This should come in handy!" she murmured with great relish. It felt wonderful to have some means of self-defense in her hand again, at last. As Nick straightened up again, she noticed him staring at her. Did she seem too savage? "What is it?" she asked. "Your father would have been extremely proud of you.

You're just about as sweet and handy as a Braille Bible to a blind preacher." Virginia

As far back as I remember, and earlier, I was an artisan, a maker and doer. Mechanically minded, my parents said.

Every example below is something that either I or someone I know was able to learn and execute in a single weekend. Changing your own car oil Installing a new ceiling-mounted light fixture Learning the basics of a new technique on an instrument you already play (e.g., a guitar player learning Travis picking) Figuring out how to precisely calibrate the tone arm on your turntable Building a custom headboard from high-quality lumber Starting a garden plot

Pete is an example of someone who is handy, in the sense that he's comfortable picking up a new handy physical skill when needed. [...] If you lived in a rural area, for example, you had to be comfortable fixing & building things - there was no Amazon Prime to deliver a replacement or Yelp-approved contractor to stop by with his tools.

It's very handy, having a reference librarian for an aunt. My own live-in, human Google.

ADA Cher Reo was sleeping off a night of drunken revelry like the rest of them, so that would be handy.

knife simultaneously. "Handy. Pretty damn handy. What's with this lining? It feels sort of dense. It's not

Humanity's gift to the universe. Duct Tape.

MUMMY, n. - an ancient Egyptian handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the lower animals.

I need sleep. Quit getting into trouble, woman. If you wouldn't stay up all night, you might not need to sleep the day away , she reprimanded. How do you get work done? A computer. He said it with a note of pride in his voice. A computer? So you are one of the lucky few. Yes. It takes up the entire desk but is quite handy.

That might be nice, an extra pair of arms," Jace said. "Handy in a fight." "Not if they're growing out of your..." Dorothea paused and smiled, not without malice. "Neck.

I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy.

I have no interest in a guy who doesn't know the right end of a screwdriver.

You are wise as well as short. I can also break bricks with my bare hands. That's a handy skill if you ever find yourself walled up in the basement of an abandoned house by a psychopath.

My apartment's only about a block away. Isn't that handy. Fate, he countered as he took a seat on the sofa and made himself at home. Fantasic, isn't it? One day very soon, I'm going to tell you what you can do with that fate of yours.

Do you swim,girl? Yes. Shelby set down her cards. But I didn't bring a suit. There's a closetful in the bathhouse, Serena told her. You won't have any trouble finding one to fit. Really? She shot Alan a look. Isn't that handy? A closetful of suits. He gave her an easy smile. Didn't I mention it? A swim sounds good, he added as he dropped his hands to her shoulders. I've never seen Shelby in a bathing suit.

I always keep some whiskey handy in case I see a snake...which I also keep handy.

Fortunately, all three assassins turned out to be excellent fighters. Tavin's ability to explode eyeballs with a touch was especially impressive. It had definitely come in handy against a ten-foottall demon with butcher-knife-sized teeth and two dozen eyes. Pop! Pop! Pop! Eyes everywhere. Some powers were meant for fun.

It frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy

When I want to quickly take a measurement, I use my Stanley Laser Distance Measurer. You just put it on the wall, and it shoots a laser and instantly tells you the exact distance to the other wall within a fraction of an inch.

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.