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    Getting on the local IATSE work over list

    Hmm, my idea of rigging and the theater idea of rigging are two diffrent things. I know how to work around cranes and the signels they use. How to keep my fingers out of pinch points and put slings around slippery pipe in 6ft seas. kepping out fo the way of crane operators hell bent on killing...
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    Getting on the local IATSE work over list

    I'm movng to Austin, TX in next month and on my time off from work I would like to get involved with the local scene. My thinking is that the IATSE's work over list would be a good place to start, as it would be more of a show up move some heavy equipment and roll up cables for one show verse 2+...
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    Grid Collapses in Atlantic City on Concert Tour

    I thought everything could really support 5x's its load rating so as to absord shock loads? At least I've been told that the slings we use are rated like that.
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    A sailor has joined the crew.

    Yea I don't handle bordom well. When you live for 14 to 28 days with 4 other guys that you might not like in about 1500 sq ft., when you get home you go like mad so that when you go back to work your so tired that you'r looking forward to the routine. Sleep is for the weak. We are...
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    A sailor has joined the crew.

    Yea were excited as this is the first time we can call a place our own, and for it to have so much potintial. I keep wating for somebody to pinch me. Before that we were nomadic playing any were somebody would let us. After about 20 years of this everybodys finely had enough.
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    A sailor has joined the crew.

    Hi I'm from Hattiesburg, MS and my experiance comes from a community theater by the name of Just Over the Rainbow Theater. I've been doing stuff with them for the past 8 years mainly lights and sound, with an occasonal apperance as an actor. Please understand is was aginst my will, the show...
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