[AT] Mattias where are you?

[charliehill]

Probably true.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mattias Kessén" <davidbrown950 at gmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Mattias where are you?


Probably easier than it is for me to get a visa for entering the US.
Mattias

2009/8/6 charliehill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>

> I might have to take you up on that Mattias.  I wonder how hard it is to
> get
> a work Visa?  grins.
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mattias Kessén" <davidbrown950 at gmail.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Mattias where are you?
>
>
> Economy here is very regional now. In the east and south it's still 
> strong.
> In the west were Saab and Volvo are mostly situated it's worse and in the
> north it's always worse especially now when the steelindustry ain't at 
> it's
> best.
> Come here Charlie, but I will have to pay you in SEK so you can't go back
> till the rate raises.
>
> Mattias
>
> 2009/8/6 charliehill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>
> > It's good to hear from you Mattias and even better that it is all good
> > news.
> > Hey it's only about a 6 hour drive by car between Portland and 
> > Dollywood.
> > grins.
> >
> > I'm glad to hear your economy is still strong.  Do you need a dump truck
> > driver or something?  LOL.  Things are not so good here.
> >
> > Take care Mattias,
> >
> > Charlie Hill
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Mattias Kessén" <davidbrown950 at gmail.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
> at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> > >
> > Sent: Thursday, August 06, 2009 2:56 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Mattias where are you?
> >
> >
> > > Here, of course.
> > > I have been real busy lately with the new house and work. The 
> > > financial
> > > crisis haven't reached our part of Sweden, we have more work than 
> > > ever.
> > > The
> > > last years we had an incredible boom but this year we thought should
> > > become
> > > a little harder so we didn't try to replace one guy that retired this
> > > winter
> > > but now we've done that several times.
> > >
> > > At home everything is well. The kids grow and are well. Me and my
> father
> > > tried for crayfish in our creek last Saturday and after a lot of
> > shimstock
> > > and a few drams we ended up with almost 20 pounds, minus the ones we
> > > cooked
> > > and ate that evening:-) Magdalena and the kids  have spent the last
> week
> > > in
> > > Dalarna but will come home on friday.
> > >
> > > There have obviously been a lot of work at home with unpacking fixing
> > what
> > > needs to be fixed and fencing etc.
> > >
> > > I have also been haying and that was a bit more exciting than I wished
> > > for.
> > > I believe I broke all equipment I have, so I know what to do this
> > > winter.
> > > I
> > > even have some internal engine problems with my David Brown 950 so I'm
> > > likely to get back with some questions when I find the time and get 
> > > the
> > > shop
> > > in order. At last I finally got the hay in the barn with my neighbours
> > > DB
> > > 990, wow, power steering the arms never became tired though I had to
> > > load
> > > and unload all the bales by hand.
> > >
> > > The rental cabins were full all of july and some of june and one is
> > > occupied
> > > by the germans right now;-) There have been a mix of swedes, danes,
> > > norwegians, finns and germans. Due to the low rate of the swedish 
> > > krona
> > > I've
> > > never seen so many danes in sweden. I went grocery shopping yesterday
> > > and
> > > if
> > > exclude the staff there was twice as many danes as swedes and germans.
> > >
> > > We got a lot more many than expected for our old house,  almost twice
> as
> > > much. So we're planning to fly across the pond sometime next year. I
> > > believe
> > > you can imagine the discussions, "-Portland, -Dollywood, -Portland,
> > > Dollywood springopening, Portland, Dollywood fall whatever....." It
> will
> > > be
> > > a seven or ten days trip or so since we don't want to make it in the
> > > winter.
> > > There are so much we would like to do and people we would like to 
> > > meet,
> > > but
> > > we won't be able to make more than a tiny bit of it.
> > >
> > > That's the short story why there haven't been much 'puter time lately,
> > > back
> > > to work.
> > >
> > > Glad that you're thinking of me
> > >
> > > Mattias
> > >
> > >
> > > 2009/8/6 charliehill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
> > >
> > >> Haven't heard much from you lately.  How are things with you and your
> > >> family?  What's the latest on the new house?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Charlie
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