I’ve got a good 4 hours work ahead of me, but the payoff is knowing that today is the last pour I’ll have to make here in Williamsburg. I should get concrete around 10 AM or so. I really don’t have the words to describe how good it makes me feel knowing that such a …
Monthly Archive: April 2010
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Apr
29
20 Down, 3 To Go
I’ve been in Williamsburg, Virginia for almost a month and a half now. When I first arrived, I had no idea how the job was going to get done by the 2nd of May. We had a couple of issues that had to be resolved by Walmart, and that actually bought us an extra 3 days. Walmart …
Apr
26
A Day Of Working Rest
I went to work Sunday with a guy who previously quit. I’m not sure why he quit in the first place, but when I explained to him that it would be just the two of us, he agreed to come back. It wasn’t his pay… it was the people he had to work with. We …
Apr
26
Productive Day
I went back to the Walmart Distribution Center last night for about 3 1/2 hours and got the last of my docks cut on the top! It was a great feeling to be done with one of the most difficult parts of the job. After 3 saw blades and massive gusts of exhaust, I can …
Apr
24
Headed to work
I’ll be doing lots of tractor work today. Once I get the removed concrete out of the way, it’s all down hill from there. I’ll remove the dirt from the pits, clean them out a little and put up our form boards for the floor. I have a guy coming over today that’s going to …