Posted by coshoo on November 05, 2018 at 10:13:55 from (65.101.155.133):
In Reply to: Re: Backhoe In The 60s posted by 55 50 Ron on November 05, 2018 at 09:00:23:
Buy that boy a Terramite!
My dad was a carpenter, and he took to wearing his hard hat even when working around the farm. I asked him once why he didn't wear a regular hat, he said he had gotten used to it and it was just "his hat" now.
It did come in handy for me once- I was driving the 8N home from somewhere when I was 11 or 12- came across some gorgeous ripe blackberries on the way. Took the webbing out of the hard hat, wiped it out as best I could with an old lunch sack, and picked it full, with visions of a smiling mother and a pie. All this took some time, of course, and when I got home, she was about to send out a search party because she just knew I was lying in a ditch somewhere with the N on top of me. To make matters worse, Dad kind of got a kick out of the whole thing. I'm happy to report that she eventually calmed down and I got my pie.
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