Working Up North

How do you feel about cold weather?

Well I used to work up north of bc in Dawson creek and fort St. John and Alberta border crossing on the oil sands working in – 50! C not sure f as iam Canadian and never was thought in. F I was up there for 10 years as a millwright for bread n budder got my red seal and was working my ass off and I did good for my self I ended up pulling 90,000 140,000 a year take home that was what I was making I ended up getting my own business and getting my own crew and trucks after and was making 350,000 – 550,000 take home a year but that lasted 2 years I found a girl and we got engaged and then we got married we found a house on a ranch on a 160 of land I got 3 horses and some chickens , goats , my dogs , quads . Boats , trucks , I had it all I had a good life , I was happy but the cold weather up there didn’t bother me one bit the cold weather is where the money is made people don’t realize oil and gas is not easy to be found and made and drilled , fracked, ect it’s it’s a fun time I even had to flag and I once was working with power lines to bc hydro I had to take a power engineering course and well I then conducted of 5 phase tested on my millwright because of what I was doing so now I have many trades but fuck Iam not in a good spot now Iam permanently disabled and I have cancer Iam divorced and iam left leg is permanently damaged from drs procedure lac of neglect they killed my leg from an pulmonary embolism


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Brent Dempsey's Portfolio About Me: Hello! I'm Brent Dempsey, a 31-year-old passionate advocate for health, mental well-being, and disability rights. Despite being in a wheelchair, I believe in living life to the fullest and empowering others to do the same. For the past two and a half years, I've been battling blood cancer, facing challenges head-on with the love and support of my community. Content Focus: Health Blogs: Sharing insights, tips, and personal experiences related to health and wellness. Legal Advocacy: Exploring disability rights, navigating legal issues, and sharing resources for those in need. Mental Health Awareness: Discussing the importance of mental health, strategies for coping, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental illness. Podcast: Hosting open discussions, interviews, and sharing stories to inspire and inform listeners. Blog Posts: "Overcoming Obstacles: My Journey with Disability" "Understanding PTSD: Breaking the Silence" "Legal Rights for the Disabled: A Guide to Advocacy" "The Power of Positivity: Cultivating Mental Wellness" "Navigating the Healthcare System: Tips for Patients with Disabilities" Podcast Episodes: Episode 1: "Embracing Resilience" Episode 2: "Mental Health Matters" Episode 3: "Legal Insights: Disability Rights and Advocacy" Episode 4: "Wellness in Motion" Episode 5: "Community Connections" Get in Touch: Email: brentdempsey@shaw.ca Let's Connect: I'm always eager to collaborate, share stories, and amplify voices within the disability community and beyond. Whether you're interested in contributing to my blog, being a guest on the podcast, or simply connecting, I'd love to hear from you!

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