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View fullsize At our shop, August usually means a ramp-up to the fall surge. But this year there was no ramp-up. No surge. No mountains of boxes, and instead of staying late we were leaving early.
My mind started spiraling.
Maybe it’s inflation.
Maybe the re
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View fullsize Today is 30 days sober. It’s funny that the last drinking day was the 4th of July because it truly does feels like an Independence Day. It wasn’t my idea to stop, it was my bff and wifey, @joannhoule. And like everything we support each o
View fullsize We had 7 people out today. I was press assisting on the 14c and things were going great, then I ran the backs of the last job and I jacked 6 shirts. I was rushing to finish because it was an order that got missed and the customer was on the way. A ti
View fullsize Shower. Coffee. Vans ultrarange. English muffin with cream cheese and some fancy jam. Between normal churn, some out sick and some on vacay, it’s another week that we’re missing a bunch from the team. That means I’m on press. It fee
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View fullsize What a week so far. New press install. Extra coffee. Forklifted 5 crates off a truck. The back wheels were coming off the ground, so 3 people had to sit on the back - super safe. Rearranged basically our entire shop. Spun dryer 2 ninety degrees, pipe
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View fullsize Humility - freedom from pride or arrogance.
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I’ve worked so hard trying to make this shop the best it can be, but got punched in the face yesterday with the reality of how much work still needs to be done. We’re printing more shirts than
View fullsize What did Baby Corn say to Mama Corn? -Where’s Pop Corn?
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#dadjokesfordays #shirtkong #lifeisgood
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View fullsize Saturday. 630am. No alarm. Circadian rhythm baby. Water. Double shot. I hate the humidity here. I bought some pumpkin spice Cheerios yesterday thinking it will make it feel cooler, but it’s not working. Ready for Fall. Stretch. Bench. Squats. B
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View fullsize The shop hit a few speed bumps this week, but mama didn’t raise no bitch. When shop life pushes, push back harder. This is the way. On a meditative drive in this morning I decided to give a two hour screen printing 101 for our customer service
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View fullsize 144 inches of triple duro @shirtshowofficial orange from FFFFFrank received.
Emails answered.
Shirts printed.
Ready for the weekend.
Cheers.
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#shirtkong #screenprinting #screenprintinglife #tshirts #printshop #printlife #makeitcount
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