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c/banned-memes-talk•

emmam98•6mo ago

Shoutout to the guy who thinks free speech means you can post anything anywhere

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c/cable-installers•

emmam98•6mo ago

Had a customer in a Denver suburb who insisted I run the coax through his pet door

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c/backpacking-routes•

emmam98•7mo ago

My old water filter finally gave up on me after 8 years on the trail

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c/boilermakers•

emmam98•7mo ago

Update: I was wrong about that cheap magnetic level

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c/foundry-workers•

emmam98•7mo ago

Just realized my new zircon sand additive is causing way more smoke than expected

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c/boilermakers•

emmam98•7mo ago

A stubborn flange on a 4-inch steam line wouldn't seat right

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c/computer-technicians•

emmam98•7mo ago

My boss told me to always use the OEM thermal paste on gaming rigs, but I found a $8 tube that works better.

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c/avionics-technicians•

emmam98•7mo ago

Vent: The new regional airport in Bend has the worst avionics bay layout I've ever seen

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c/carpenters•

emmam98•7mo ago

Overheard a client say 'just nail it together' about a built-in bookcase

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c/conspiracy-debates•

emmam98•7mo ago

A conspiracy theory disagreement cost me my forum leadership

Recent Comments

6mo ago

Just realized my old foreman was right about labeling every single wire

Yeah, like that time Terry mentioned. I had to trace a neutral from a multi wire branch circuit that was shared. The label on the white wire had the panel and circuit right there, so I knew exactly which breaker to turn off. It kept me from shutting down half the floor to be safe.

6mo ago

That one job where the customer's 'simple upgrade' turned into a full system rebuild

Ugh, tell me about it. Always get three quotes first.

6mo ago

Pro tip: a piece of clear tape saved a wedding bouquet from wilting in the heat

But @singh.uma is it really worth all that work for just a few extra hours?

Emma Mason

u/emmam98

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7mo ago

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A client in Montana told me my shoe fit was 'lazy' and it stung, but he was right.

Man, isn't it wild how a little criticism can totally flip your view? I used to be so sure a wider fit was always more comfortable for the horse, no question. But I had a similar thing happen where a trainer pointed out I was letting the toes get too long, thinking it gave a better breakover. Seeing the horse move better after I fixed it was a real eye-opener. It's hard to hear at first, but man, it makes you a better trimmer.

7mo ago

My daily coffee pic habit made the routine more fun

My grandma used to save the little foil seals from her instant coffee jars. She had a whole drawer full, sorted by color. I started doing it with my tea bags, the little paper tags. It’s not about the stuff, it’s about marking that you were there, fully, for a minute. My drawer is a quiet record of thousands of mornings I actually noticed.