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Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 28 Feb 24

I was sound asleep when I heard a big banging sound on the floor at 7:00 a.m. It was the carpenter who was making rooms below us. The landowner's father is really a different soul. At this time, most people are still sleeping....

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A carpenter in New Jersey building desks for students to learn at home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 Dec 20

I have to give Cherry Hill New Jersey resident Justin Foley a thumbs up for his idea of using his carpenter skills to build desks for not only his two children who are 10 and 14 years of age desks for them to sit down while they...

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A carpenter in Toronto building mobile shelters for homeless persons

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 8 Nov 20

I admire Toronto carpenter Khaleel Seviwright who is a carpenter for using his talent to build insulated mobile shelters for the homeless persons in the city. Seivwright raises funds to build the mobile shelters by getting...

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Does Slamming Doors Annoy You... or is it just me??

Hate2Iron @Hate2Iron (15724) • Canada 30 Oct 20

We are having some work done on one of our bathrooms. The carpenter that is doing most of the work, LOVES TO SLAM DOORS and it is driving me crazy. He is going in and out of the garage and every time... wham goes the door. This...

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An amazing career comes to an end for a toy maker in Oregon

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 23 Dec 19

The charities in the Portland Oregon region will miss the services of a former World War II veteran named Al Quartrocchi who is retiring from his hobby of making toys out of wood in his garage to give them away to charities in the...

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An Elephant In Absolute Darkness

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 23 Dec 19

I come from a small town that started developing as an industrial hub ten years back.Big industries have acquired huge swathes of land here.Now as you enter the town,you find the whole area punctuated by big alluminium and iron...

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It’s A Tough Job

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 20 Oct 19

The person I contacted to do some carpentry job won’t be available until Tuesday. Since I need a table (just a small one) where I can place the internet and telephone set, I did it myself out from excess materials that I think...

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A deceased carpeneter in Iowa remembered for his kindness

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Jul 19

Even though Dale Schroeder passed away in 2005 at the age of 100 years, he is being remembered by 33 teens who earned a scholarship that paid for their college expenses in Iowa. Dale who worked 67 years as a carpenter before he...

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He got electrocuted

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 19 Jun 19

This morning I saw our electrician fixed the fan which had a spark switch before. Luckily, I was able to keep a spare one. Then carpenters were back and this time they were going to fix the ceiling and replace another gutter. It...

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Carpenter at work

Kokil agarwal @amitkokiladitya (171988) • Agra, India 28 Jul 18

The carpenter is doing some repair work in the kitchen. The place is now so dirty and appears to be in a big mess. I'm scared about the cleaning part which follows.

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Watching the Rebuilding of a Medical Building that Burned Down in 2016

Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 19 Jan 18

It's been almost two years since this medical building, which housed a medical lab we used to go to for blood tests, burned down. It's on a street near the hospital that has nothing but medical buildings on it. Since I've had...

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I Never Thought I can Make It Alone

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 18 Sep 17

I never made a cabinet before and it never came into my mind of making one. I even didn't know how to use a hammer. One day, one of our borders ask for an additional cabinet in his room. Since our carpenter was too busy doing...

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Reliable Workers and Job Hunting

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 20 Apr 17

A relative finally found a carpenter for us, so repairs have started last week. But one day they did not show up, so we got a little worried. Our relative had no idea why. When they reported the next day, the assistant said it...

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Great films that never got a sequel - Big Trouble In Little China

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 7 Oct 16

Spoiler alerts Many movies spawn an undeserved endless cycle of formulaic sequels. I’ve lost count of all the Friday The 13th, Halloween and Nightmare On Elm Street continuations that were churned out, each worse than its...

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Its Really Hard To Become A Carpenter

Tokz @ilocosboy (45155) • Philippines 12 Jun 16

I'm a carpenter for a day. The door in the toilet was damaged and who would fix it but the man in the house. Me. This is a job for handyman, the strongman, and the mean carpenter. I was exhausted. I thought its just peanut to do...

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Someone is in the Bedroom

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 20 Apr 16

I was cleaning the house yesterday when I noticed a lot of hair in the guest room. This bedroom is empty for years now. I was wondering where these hair came from. By the way, this room has been renovated recently. Then I...

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Raining Days and Monday

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 28 Mar 16

Good afternoon,raining days on monday and it is raining very hard. Some places will be getting up to six inches or less there. Not much news this afternoon.Monday always been a slow day for me. So I got Karen Carpenter singing...

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My husband the carpenter, not

poppoppop111 @poppoppop111 (5731) • Canada 4 Jan 13

Is your husband handy with woodworking or jobs around the house. A few years ago my husband tried to make cupboards. It was so funny. They were all crooked. The doors wouldn't open all the way cause they would catch on the...

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i was so angry . . .

rebel_woman06 @SIMPLYD (90717) • Philippines 3 Jun 12

Early this morning, I called the carpenter who agreed to make a big cabinet for our clothes, starting this Monday. He given me the list of all the materials needed and we have canvassed for them last week. I was shocked that...

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Our Carpenter's Near Death Experience

chipesterkhan @chipesterkhan (2925) • Philippines 3 Apr 11

While working on the place where we moved in temporarilly our carpenter, Totoy, started feeling sick his blood pressure shot up to dangerous levels and he told his wife he'd go home to sleep it off my Dad overheard their...