A Lesson Between Father and Son | ReWire 1997

The Hardcore Closer Podcast · Jul 29, 2026 · 3m

Over the weekend, my neighbor came to my 13-year-old and told him they had about 130 bales of hay that needed to be loaded. He told my boy he'd pay him $250 and it would take somewhere around 3 hours.

Jax agreed and off he went.

I knew I had to help him because he's never done anything like that on his own, so as it goes, I end up doing about 50% of the work.

No problem.

That's how I am.

I don't have the patience to be waiting around on people.

We get into hour 6 of our 3 hour job and Jax says, "Dad, let's just finish the rest tomorrow."

I told him I was tired, too, but that we probably just…