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Have You Ever Set a 100′ Lightning Rod in the Rain at an Ammunition Dump? I Have.

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I’ve done some interesting things. I’ve built some cool shit, in cool places. I have had some great gigs. I have great stories. This adventure from the mid-seventies was nuts. I worked for a general contractor that did only military contracts. We did all kinds of stuff: electrical, cabinets, gas lines, stick framing, vault building, […]

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The 15th Annual “What would you say to your Dad today if you could?” Father’s Day Thread

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What would you say to your Dad today if you could? For fifteen years I have been asking this question on Father’s Day at Fark.com. I am always amazed at the response. Heartwarming and heartbreaking, it seems cathartic somehow. Read through the comments and perhaps be moved to share your own. As I have for the

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Bob is down!

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If you know me at all you know that my truck is like a beloved pet to me. Like a big ol’ pack dog really. I feed it and pet it and make a place for it to sleep. I literally scratch him up under the dash and say “Who’s a good boy?” after a

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