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Posted by on December 22, 2006, 5:47 pm
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>.p.jm@see_my_sig_for_address.com wrote:
>> You've seen me say 'Call someone who knows WTF they're doing',
>> which is different.
>
>But if you ask them that, all you get is the 'WTF'... : )
>
>There's this Canadian contractor who has made it big up here named Mike
>Holmes... TV and everything... now he's got a book titled "Doing it
>right"... describes all these things to look for when building etc...
>even a brief section on HVAC and Ventilation... says he's against DIY
>and everyone should get permits, hire a pro, etc...
>
>...but in the Bio section, he brags on about how his father taught him
>everything and how he was doing wiring at age 12.... His father was a
>factory job guy--not a contractor of any kind. So a DIY and his 12
>year old do all this work for themselves (and many others it seems)
Did he have a nickname ? Like maybe 'Turtle' ? :-)
>then grow up and tell everyone not to touch anything? Since it's
>Christmas, I'll remind of a one-time message by a 33yr. old carpenter
>who probably figured he's not so good with the wood so he better start
>being a priest of sorts:
I heard he really got buried.
> hypocricy is our biggest flaw.
>
>Sometimes a DIY who takes the time to learn something might actually
>know WTF they're doing...
>
>Peace, Dan
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