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That 3 AM scaffold repair in Gary changed how I read job sites
Had a union guy in his 60s watch me slap a lashing on a tie-in real quick last month. He didn't yell, just said 'that'll hold til it don't' and walked off. Made me go back and redo the whole top lift on the water tower we were patching. I spent 20 years trusting my gage and that one sentence from a stranger got me double checking every stinger and dogleg now. Anyone else ever get a wake up call like that from a quiet old hand?
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angela_hart18d ago
Ugh, that hits different. Those old-timers don't waste words, they just drop a bomb and walk away. Now I'm second guessing stuff I've done a thousand times, it's like a curse but in a good way.
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