# new from schenectady

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-schenectady/256525
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic
**Created:** [January 19, 2011, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-schenectady/256525 "2011-01-19T23:29:11Z")
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### Author: ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2011, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-schenectady/256525/855 "2011-01-24T17:30:19Z")

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> [@Introduction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/introduction/36715/71):
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> theres plenty.  
> Carpentry, **construction** and more. Sure you can get a degree in that stuff but sometimes experience and skill is worth more than a slip of paper a trained monkey can get in some cases. I think a monkey is smarter than half the guys I went to college with.  
> Even my father makes somewhat decent money with no college education. He makes more than me and my mother and we both went to college.

well actually no pjb, i just found out today from my “friend” rob that construction was a bullshit career and pretty much if you’re into that shit you dont have nothing on an undergraduate of these days

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