Recent content by Borzak

Free helicopter rides.

People used to use them to make a cut and slide the board down to make another and wound up cutting into their arm. Happened a lot in production type shops.

Stripping data centers for copper.

The meme that keeps on giving.

Imagine if they had as many camera as they have now back during the age of radial arm saws.

There were other people on the show other than Nurse Dixie?

I don't think it worked that way this time for some reason. Oil prices went up, oil well count did not. Kept checking the weekly oil well count and it was up a couple and the most since February was +12 from a year ago. Of course the roughnecks aren't in charge of when/what to drill. If more...

It's all fun and games till you say this loudly enough everyone hears it "you can't fire me, I quit".

On the north end of SA now along the I-35 corridor near Schertz and stuff there is heavy logistics of stuff coming in from Mexico and heading up I-35. Lot of warehouses and associated offices for large companies like Catepillar and such. Not all coming in from Mexico but a lot being shipped...

The last steel fab shop I worked for sold all their drop (scrap) sonce a year and used the money to pay for a crawfish boil for the guys in the shop. You go from some alloys that cost $55/pound when new to a crawfish boil for 35 guys.

https://pagesix.com/2026/07/09/celebrity-news/bonnie-tyler-total-eclipse-of-the-heart-singer-dead-at-75/ Don't see this every day. Tyler is survived by her husband of 52 years, Robert Sullivan.

Energy Shield. https://www.poe2wiki.net/wiki/Energy_Shield

$6,000 worth of fireworks, so 30 seconds worth? Just kidding.

Just once when someone says someting is illegal the person they are saying it to says "What law?"

They have a pond full of water, but it's not as cool as the water coming out of the faucet from the well.