Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Sue
That farm background really comes in handy it seems. I had a foreman when I
worked at a factory that kept all the obsolete lablers they had running like
new. But you really had to watch for the wire, cardboard for filling up spaces,
etc. Running the machines once you knew how to adjust by clubbing them with a
stick, etc. was a breeze. <LOL>
jackief
Sue Hartigan wrote:
> Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Hi Jackie:
>
> Well that answers one question, my dad was born and raised on a farm.
> I'm just surprised, now, that I didn't find bailing wire wrapped around
> the plumbing fixtures now. LOL
>
> Actually he did do a great job fixing things, but his way of fixing just
> wouldn't pass inspection when I went to sell the house. :(
> Some people are just hard to please.
>
> Sue>
> > Hi Sue
> >
> > LOL Gossip has it that in the 60s and 70s the reason want-ads included
> > farm background helpful in men's want ads is that it was believed young men
> > from farms could fix anything using nothing but wire, tape, and rubber
> > bands. Saved the company money on maintenance in the short-term.
> >
> > jackief
>
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