Thursday, May 6, 2010


"Hey this telephone pole don't look too good. The bottoms all rotted out."
"Ehh. It's over a busy intersection, so lets just ratchet strap it to the light post. A ratchet straps at least as strong as a new pole right?"

I like how you fix things Greensburg. Quality work.

3 comments:

David Sopko said...

Better than the way we do things in Pittsburgh, which would be do nothing at all:

1 Dead After Garbage Truck, Utility Pole Accident

http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/news/7849488/detail.html

Sometimes you gotta appreciate a little redneck engineering.

Montana said...

Well that's nice. Maybe a ratchet strap isn't so bad

David Sopko said...

Just goes to show there's nothing that cant be fixed with duct tape, zip ties, bungee cords and racket straps.