The transcript appears to be a monologue from a man, likely a farmer or a similar outdoors enthusiast, sharing his daily activities and experiences. He starts by discussing his return from a trip to West Virginia and his plans for the day, which include delivering firewood and heading to the city to pick up a new excavator attachment. He reminisces about his childhood, mentioning his grandfather's property and hunting for arrowheads. He also shares a story about a memorable game, where a player threw a ball so far into the trees that it went over his head.
The man then expresses his dislike for city trips, mentioning the ongoing construction on Interstate 79. He shares his excitement about a new attachment for his excavator, which he picked up at the trucking terminal. He also talks about the crime rates in his area and how they compare to the national average.
Upon returning home, he shows off his new work brow tilt bucket, which he plans to use for cleaning out ditches and grading. He recounts a previous act of kindness, where he sold a cord of firewood for 150 dollars to help a man named Lester, who is in his 80s and struggles with wood. He emphasizes how the support from his viewers allows him to perform such acts of kindness.
Finally, he concludes by expressing his gratitude to his viewers for their support and engagement, stating that it allows him to do things that he could not otherwise afford. He also mentions his practice of giving away firewood to those in need, and how he prefers to keep these acts of kindness quiet, as he believes it is the thought that matters, not the publicity.
1. The speaker is named Morgan. He is returning from West Virginia and is making a delivery of firewood. He plans to head to the city later to pick up a new attachment for his excavator.
2. Morgan has a history with the area where he lives. His grandfather had a piece of property in the area, which is now grown up. They used to hunt for arrowheads in the area.
3. The speaker mentions an old channel in the area and talks about a plan to recover old gravestones from it. The mayor of the town is involved in this process.
4. Morgan mentions a movie called "Night of the Living Dead" and says that a house from the movie burned down in the area.
5. Morgan says he sold a cord of firewood for $150, which is less than half of what he normally gets for it. He sold it to help an elderly man named Lester, who uses a lot of wood.
6. Morgan describes a situation where he had to lay 2B Limestone to prevent mud from damaging a power line. He had to be careful not to hit the power line or get run over.
7. Morgan mentions that he has a work brow tilt bucket, which he plans to use for cleaning out ditches and grading. He also mentions a work brow rake that he got from the same company.
8. The speaker talks about his love for Colt League and Legion Baseball, mentioning a time when he was a talented shortstop. He shares a story about a game where his brother-in-law, a talented but cocky player, hit a ball over his head into the trees.
9. Morgan talks about the crime rate in McKees Rocks, stating that it is about 63 per thousand people, which is about 12 times the national average.
10. Morgan expresses gratitude to his viewers for their support, stating that they allow him to do things like helping Lester with his wood. He also mentions that he gives away a lot of firewood to people who need it.