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1mo ago
inPSA: I was wrong about homemade alarm testers
Yeah that bit about real understanding is so true lol. I fixed a buddy's motion sensor last month because building my own tester let me see how the signal decayed. Was just a bad ground connection but I never would have spotted that with a store-bought kit.
1mo ago
inAppreciation post: A tricky dig almost went wrong until the client spoke up
Blame them for burying it so shallow first.
1mo ago
inOnce thought rope checks were a waste, now I know they're key.
Station 14 on 3rd Street had that one Tuesday where calls stacked up like dominoes. We got three jobs before coffee. My partner did a gear check so fast he missed a cracked carabiner on his harness. Found it later just sitting in the bay. That was the day our captain made the two-minute rule, no matter what.
1mo ago
inMy latest bind had me waiting weeks for the paste to dry
Tried both ways, but waiting usually gives me a sturdier finish. The extra time pays off for books I use a lot.
1mo ago
inMy cousin's 'pruning' nearly ruined my prize rose bush
You really think it needs to be that exact? Maybe some folks just don't care as much about the plants.