On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 8:34:11 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
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> Sqwertz wrote:
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> > On Fri, 18 Sep 2020 15:05:31 -0700 (PDT),
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On Friday, September 18, 2020 at 4:56:58 PM UTC-5, Sqwertz wrote:
> >>>
> >> Well, I'm not mechanically inclined like that so I'd be picking up the phone
> >> and calling the repairman.
> >
> > **** that. I learned how to fix my sticking front door from 32
> > years of gravity a couple months ago (by bending the top hinge).
> > Right after that somebody asked on Nextdoor.com for a handyman to
> > fix it for them and I offered and did it in 10 minutes for $5 (I'm
> > cheap). Since then I've fixed 28 front doors in my neighborhood of
> > 900 homes for $5/pop + tips (about $300). I think that's fair
> > considering I book them a street at a time and do 10 a day all
> > within walking distance.
> >
> > A professional repairman would charge you $125-$150 for that same
> > service.
> >
> > -sw
> >
> Sounds like a wonderful profession. Next we know you'll be on PBS.
>
HAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! There used to be a show on PBS
entitled "Hometime." If the copyright for that title has expired maybe Steve
can snag that for his show!