I was just thinking ... if you want to see how easy it can be up north, here's a vid:

http://www.piscatorialpursuits.com/movies/biglqclam.mpg

Got to watch the whole thing ... this was the first time I went digging with Fishgal's parents. After he watched the way I dug them with the custom oversized guns we had built, he wanted to try one. Problem is, he didn't know you have to close the air hole ...

whiff

whiff

whiff

we got a good laugh!!