manual labor, mindless work, not really, effect filled, there's a purpose here, a certain je ne sais pas, something that actually gets done, a physical work, finished, i can't even think of the words, it's the product, an actual product, something like before and after, that you often times cannot get with academia, at least in my form of academia, comptuer programs are a manifestation, an accomplishment, something to show for multiple hours of work, clean walls, or finished walls that once painted will look absolutely incredible, or even a brand new set where actors can ply their trade, those are things I can look upon and smile, because I did them, they were products of my hard work and effort and that, my friends is life, well, in a nutshell, pistachio, i'm not so sure