WEB SNAPSHOT

April 1, 2002
Mike Connors, who worked as an electrician from 1972 to 1998, went into Web design after he retired. To test some software, he created an amusing Web site for a fictional electrical contracting company called Waldo Electric. Here's a sampling of the site, at http://www.misters.com/waldo/. Running an electrical contracting firm of this magnitude is truly a daunting task. But hey Someone's got to do

Mike Connors, who worked as an electrician from 1972 to 1998, went into Web design after he retired. To test some software, he created an amusing Web site for a fictional electrical contracting company called Waldo Electric. Here's a sampling of the site, at http://www.misters.com/waldo/.

“Running an electrical contracting firm of this magnitude is truly a daunting task. But hey — Someone's got to do it, right? That's where we come in. Whether it's replacing a GFCI receptacle in your garage or wiring the entire Las Vegas Strip, Waldo's is the company to call.”

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