Posted by oldtanker on May 30, 2014 at 20:02:07 from (66.228.255.183):
In Reply to: ot wages posted by farmerwithmutt on May 30, 2014 at 17:19:06:
When I retired from the Army I held a pretty high opinion of the civilian workforce. After working several jobs before starting to farm that illusion went away. I worked with one guy who would brag to others that he didn't get paid enough to work hard and didn't. Most of the folks I worked with wanted the paycheck but didn't care much for the work involved in earning it.
The first year we lived here I got hired to help bale hay for the guy who because my sisters FI. He baled with a 560 IH and a JD 24T. I stacked on the wagon behind the baler. He's run in 4th gear about 1/2 throttle. I worked for him that year and the first haying the next year. Then I reported for basic training. The physical part of basic was easy compared to baling for that guy!
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