Trade school commencement speech

Well, here's something pretty cool.

Mike Rowe, the blue-collar advocate from the television shows "Dirty Jobs" and "Somebody's Gotta Do It" just posted his version of a commencement speech ... for trade school graduates.

He opens with the stellar words "Thanks for resisting the temptation to borrow vast sums of money" -- and it just gets better.



Well worth watching.

And you think YOUR day is bad...

Ouch. Take a look at the video associated with this Amazon warehouse disaster in which a forklift drive nudges a shelving unit and the whole warehouse shelving system collapses like dominoes.

Be sure to watch the full one-minute video, not just the tiny clip.

It's not known when or where this occurred, nor the fate of the poor forklift driver. All I can say is, what happened to the notion of reinforcing these high shelves with bracing from the ceiling?

And you think your day is bad...