Casey Carter (u/caseyc30)

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I was sure those magnetic hoof boots were just a gimmick until a client's rehab case in Lexington made me a believer.

After seeing a horse with severe laminitis move with less pain in a pair for three months, when nothing else seemed to help, I had to admit they had a real place in therapeutic care, so what's your take on using non-traditional support gear versus sticking solely to corrective shoeing?

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23h ago

Visited the old ironworks museum in Pittsburgh and saw their coal forge setup

That's the kind of small, smart design choice you see everywhere once you look for it. My coffee grinder has a similar angled chute to stop grounds from clogging. Good engineering is just solving the same basic problems over and over.

1d ago

Showerthought: I chose a 10-inch block over an 8-inch for a basement wall in a Duluth spec house because the client wanted 'heft', and now I'm dealing with a foundation crew who can't read a plan.

What did the GC say when they saw it? I've seen guys try to hide that kind of mistake with trim before anyone noticed.