the old timer bob the builders are dying off along w/ their redneck knowledge
extract them of it before it’s gone forever
they’ve had to learn through trial and error and that’s something you can’t get from a step-by-step youtube video
your dad (figurative or not) had to get electrocuted before figuring out how to fix the electrical wiring
sure, you can hire a professional and not have your house burn down but, where’s the bonding in that?
my dad got chatgpt for dummies & has been practicing daily sending my family AI generated texts (side note- English is not his first language so the right prompts are more difficult for him to come up with). seeing this just truly made me melt. he’s observing the world change and making a concerted effort to keep up. just pure
Listen, being older fucking rocks. You do shit like wake up in the morning, make some coffee, grab a word puzzle and your journal and go sit outside while listening to your favorite jazz album on some extra unbothered shit. So much better for your mentals than doomscrolling. Dads been knew. Shout out to them fr!
my dad has worked his way up to a manager type role now (no matter how many times he’s explained it, i still don’t know what to call it,) so him and my mom are living a good life without having to worry about money anymore. and they deserve all the abundance and happiness and i’m happy and proud of them 🫶
you think the city you reside in is more established than what? ohio?
abandoned church? utilized!
diy show? in the laundromat after hours! someone’s basement!
no one will say anything to you about loitering