As a sewer and water contractor, township trustee and part time farmer, he had a raft of sayings. There's one I'm still trying to prove him wrong on because it sounds so mean is "You can't be nice to people". He was against the lending of equipment, so my brother and I were in a constant state of fear every time we snuck a machine down the road to help a girlfriend or something. My brother got busted when a hose broke on the 4500 while burying girlfriend's horse. He caught heck for it, girlfriend's father refused to buy hose, oil, or fuel. Today, I wish I had a dime for every landscaper who told me they use 2000 cubic yards of topsoil every season, and want a discount price. After they get the discount, they get 50 yards. Another guy wanted me to haul a pile of dirt somewhere, I gave him a price of 2200.00 for a truck and a track loader. "Let's make it 2000.00 cash" he says, and I go for it. I got the job done in a day, and took nearly a month to get the money. Yes, I'm a sap, and my Dad's still proving it from the grave.
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