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The news did a story on my son's firewood stand!

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  1. jrider

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    jrider, Nov 21, 2019
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    Awesome!
    Thanks for sharing :handshake:
     
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  3. Woodwhore

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    Thats so awesome, theres still lots of good people out there.
     
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    That is outstanding!! Great stuff jrider, thanks for sharing and yes there truly is still plenty of good in this world.
     
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  5. Jack Straw

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    Free commercial too! :thumbs:
     
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    A good news story for once...nice! :thumbs:
     
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  7. jrider

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    There are some extraordinary people out there! He's had a few people leave a little extra money but this was just amazing!
     
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    That's a great story, but a lot of people really suck!
     
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    Awesome! Good to see "feel good" stories in the news still. There are indeed great people in this world.
     
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    This is so great. Made my day. Good for you son - he’s working harder than a lot of people three times his age.
     
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    Love it. The story might boost sales too.
     
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    What are you doing on here ? you better get to CSS your sales are about to go thru the roof.
     
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    Your son is learning some valuable life lessons. Good on you for teaching him the values of hard work
     
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    Great story. Thanks for the share.

    What a lucky kid and a great Dad.
     
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    Good lesson for your son there!

    I agree with the other guys here....he might have to start cranking more out for a while :axe::stacker::makeitrain":makeitrain"
     
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    Great story. Looks like he is a great young man. Nice to put a face with jrider too.
     
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    OMG, no eye or ear protection running the splitter. Children's Protective Services will be by any day to attempt a rehoming. :hair::rofl: :lol:
     
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    Great story! Nice to see there a few good folks left.:salute:
     
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    very nice story :thumbs:
     
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