-=> John Massey wrote to BOB KLAHN <=-   
      
    JM>> Wow, Bet you think that's earth shattering news.   
      
    BK>   Does that mean you don't understand the idea behind supplying   
    BK>   replacement tools?   
      
    JM> Example. I buy a new employe a $30.00 long china bristle professional   
    JM> paint brush. Tell him it's his brush, and to take care of it. A week   
    JM> later I tell him to paint something and he tells me he doesn't have the   
    JM> paint brush because he didn't do a good job cleaning the brush and it   
    JM> got hard.   
      
    JM> He didn't buy it, doesn't care about it, this applies to cordless   
    JM> drills, tape measures, levels, damn near every tool you give to SOME   
    JM> employes.   
      
    JM> In the case of the paint brush, I told the young man he could buy a   
    JM> replacement, quit or be fired.   
      
   Wait a minute here. You said a few days ago that you use contractors   
   exclusively. Now you claim to have employees. Which is it?   
       
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