And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I've had this exact level for a long time and it seems like it would be simple to find a spot to mount it but it always seems like a pain. Next time, I'm getting one with a stand.
When Laser Levels for construction were first available back in the early 1980s, they cost $6,000 to $7,000 dollars and were really prone to growing legs and walking off job sites. One was stolen out of a Ceiling Foreman's new Honda Civic that still had the $3,800. sticker on the window.
I worked in a hardware store and there was this gorgeous blonde saleswoman who came in every week. She was pushing these once and I remember her more than the laser.
I'm trying to think of the last time I could have used that... maybe when we moved into this place?
ReplyDeleteI've had this exact level for a long time and it seems like it would be simple to find a spot to mount it but it always seems like a pain. Next time, I'm getting one with a stand.
ReplyDeleteA camera tripod works. Check pawn shops.
DeleteWhen Laser Levels for construction were first available back in the early 1980s, they cost $6,000 to $7,000 dollars and were really prone to growing legs and walking off job sites. One was stolen out of a Ceiling Foreman's new Honda Civic that still had the $3,800. sticker on the window.
ReplyDeleteI worked in a hardware store and there was this gorgeous blonde saleswoman who came in every week. She was pushing these once and I remember her more than the laser.
DeleteI'll stick with my tried n true $400 Hilti.
ReplyDeleteI'll stick with my spirit level. It's worked well enough for decades.
ReplyDeleteEdit... worked well enough for Centuries.
DeleteThat shelf will come down after the first person rounds the corner and takes it an eye.
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