LIFE IS A DO-IT-YOURSELF PROJECT
生活是一个自己动手的项目
An elderly carpenter was ready to
retire.He told his employer contractor of his plans to leave the
house building business and live a more leisurely life with his
wife enjoying his extended family.He would miss the paycheck,but he
needed to retire.
They could get by.The contractor was sorry to see his good worker
go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal
favor.The carpenter said yes,but in time it was easy to see that
his heart was not in his work.He resorted to shooddy workmanship
and used inferior materials.It was an unfortunate way to end his
career.when the carpenter finished his work and the builder came to
inspect the house,the contractor handed the front door key to the
carpenter.'This is your house,'he said,'my gift to
you.'Wha