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To: engineer who wrote (113019)	2/11/2002 1:01:51 PM
From: arun gera	Respond to of 152472

>The workers would show up there and try to get a line working and spend half a day. The person who showed me the pictures said they would see them show up on their way to work in the morning and they would still be there when they went to lunch around 1 or 2.> And he will give a priority to repair your phone line if you pay him a little extra on the side. The Lineman (as he he is known there) struts along like the king of his local area, bestowing favors on the lucky ones. When your phone line is down you seek out the Lineman. He is usually somewhere in the neighborhood, always fixing some line or the other which has stopped working due to the last rainstorm or whatever.