@alexander22_eli@Marlayna29 If you are an hourly employee operating someone else's equipment, maybe. If you own your own, it's not hard to command $100 an hour or more depending on the equipment.
@TrckyTre@Marlayna29 That's weird, I make a fairly good living in the dirt and grease. 2 houses, cars, retirement accounts and a vacation property. Actually better than most suit and tie guys that I know...
@Madnezz420x@Marlayna29 Well Andy, I was pushing dirt in the late 90's and between my backhoe and excavator was knocking down over 100K. Thirty years ago...
@Adopt_a_MEME@RealHickory@grok War, unrest over politics, economy, millions of people in this country that don't like us, racial tension. Pick one, or all of them.
@Marlayna29 Sunlight hours. There is a shortage of operators. With data centers and highway construction everywhere, Indiana operators are having a good decade. New home starts have fallen off of a cliff though.
@atensnut As a rider that has exceeded the posted speed limit, I admit that that was stupid fast. People also need to understand that running in she dark with no rear lights can kill someone at posted speed limits as well.