Pain & Loathing in Solar [RE-wrenches]

[Joel Davidson]

The world is a pretty big place. Think about what you have done to make where
you live better. Smile more.

Ray Walters wrote:

> It's after midnight, I'm in the middle of laying out a power board on my
> table and lost my motivation. This is a tough business. I just checked:
> I've hand carried over 20 tons of lead acid batteries the past 5 years. I'm
> tired. All of you must be dealing with this too? Wrestling 4/0 cable with
> your fingers. Pulling a hundred pounds of slimey wire through 200 ft of
> conduit a few inches at a time....Always the digging: in rock, in mud, in
> frozen ground...
> And the ritual insertion of the ground rod 8 ft down into what ever the
> earth can dream up  ... Well pumps: lets not even think about the miles of
> pipe pulled and slid back in - "This time it'll last 10 years"...
> Is it worth it?
> Are we really saving the world?
> Am I off topic?
> Have I stared too long into the sun?
>
> Ray
>
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