[King of the Farm]

When I was in high school my parents decided to remodel their house.

They added a second story, brought the front of the house out by 20+ feet and doubled the square footage. I swore I'd never pour concrete again and this is a big reason I wear a suit to work every day. Manual labor sucks ass.

But my Dad recently decided to tear down his old garage or "Car Hole" (anyone get the reference?) and build a new one. In true "Dad" fashion, he decided not to bring a truck in to pour the slab, but to do it himself. I can't have him do it himself (he's 65) so I volunteered my Saturdays for the next several weeks to help him build it.

We mixed and poured the main sections of the slab this weekend, 6 yards.. each batch was 2 wheelbarrels full. We'll do the rest the next two weekends.

I fuckin hate concrete.

Before we poured, built the forms.

4 main corners poured and floated