The Flying Rug Guy

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  • Lazy yet productive

    Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? Lazy days make me feel completely unproductive. I consider myself a lazy person, in that I try to find the fastest, easiest way to get something done, but not doing anything really feels… lazy and unproductive. One of my challenges the last few years is learning…

  • Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. Everywhere, all the time

  • Arghh!

    One of the downsides of owning a business is knowing what I want done, and how I want it done, and then others thinking they know what to do better. I want my production manager out in the field helping my techs be better. My shop guy wants help getting cushions done for a large…

  • Another Great Dye Job!

    Another Great Dye Job!

    I had another fun opportunity to dye some carpet, and thought it came out really well!

  • Cheaper and Worse

    I saw a post the other day in a carpet cleaner’s forum that asked the question “how do people stay in business with this kind of pricing?” The post included an ad from another carpet cleaner advertising $25 per room for cleaning. I have to admit, I often see these ads locally, and have seen…

  • Simplicity itself

    What’s your favorite recipe? My favorite recipes are the ones I can make with the fewest dishes to do afterwards. Celery with ranch dressing, or peanut butter, for example.

  • What positive emotion do you feel most often? Anger?

  • Prepping

    Create an emergency preparedness plan. So this is what I’d do if either Harris or Trump get elected Buy guns, ammo Buy bow and lots of arrows Stock up on food, toilet paper Have huge stock pile of salt Feed the squirrels Raise chickens Start a garden Stockpile water Get extra wood Build a huge…

  • people that deal with stink

    What profession do you admire most and why? Everyone always says things like nurses and doctors and teachers. Not me. It’s garbage men and people that deal with sewage. Waste is something we all create, and there’s a reason it’s waste- it’s stinky, it’s dangerous (traditionally more people die in war of sickness than of…

  • Sleeping

    Describe one habit that brings you joy. Need I say more?