Hobo---great post....I forwarded this to my Brother who is a Snap-On Dealer...
BTW----you could substitute "framing carpenter" for "wranching" and all you said would be about identical...in the 1970"s I was a foreman on a framing crew---all full of P..sss and Vin..gar...
We ran 6 crews building production homes...you framed a 1200 square house in 72 man hours with a 3 man crew---yeah----3 days.....All hand nailed.
Not many wanted to work at that pace.....did that for 14 years, ran my own show, spent some time training in the apprentice program and saw all the washouts at 50-55 years old that nobody wanted to hire because they couldn"t keep up with the new blood...
36 yrs. old and hurt my back bad enough not to want to make any more money off of it for someone else...changed careers...was young enough yet to do so.
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