Posted by soder33 on October 20, 2010 at 10:10:38 from (156.98.4.11):
In Reply to: Cleary Buildings posted by Beatles65 on October 19, 2010 at 19:22:15:
bc's reply jogged my memory a bit. In Highschool(early 1970's) I worked on a Wick crew in eastern Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. Foreman was a guy in his 40's, with 6 kids, going through a divorce, and not giving a dam*. The rest were in their early 20's with little work ethic, but could party with the best. I sure learned a lot from them. Things like how to drink and smoke on the job without getting caught. How to get fake ID's. How to go to a bar, stay till it shut down or they threw you out, and still somehow get to work the next day. Damage equipment on purpose to get out of work, then blame it on someone else so you kept your job. Growing up on a farm, it was quite an eye opener. I only lasted long enough to get enough money to buy an old car, because it drove me crazy see the waste of material and time. I wonder if any of those buildings are still standing? If they are, it wasn't from good workmanship.
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