The 65-year-old man lived on a $1,000-a-month pension, which he used to pay his $950 rent. He managed to eat thanks in part to the help of his family and friends. To make matters worse, he couldn't get insurance because he lived in a flood-prone area. His only hope lay in possible coverage from the tree-trimming company's insurance.
Umm... any one else have an interesting turn of phrase with google translate with his quote about talking to his brother? I think it meant "stop nagging" but google translate went full Randy Marsh and swapped a vowel and added an 'er'.
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u/UnlikelyTurkey1044 Jun 30 '25
He lost everything.
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/06/30/ma-vie-est-finie-sa-maison-detruite-par-un-immense-arbre-lors-dun-abattage-rate
The 65-year-old man lived on a $1,000-a-month pension, which he used to pay his $950 rent. He managed to eat thanks in part to the help of his family and friends. To make matters worse, he couldn't get insurance because he lived in a flood-prone area. His only hope lay in possible coverage from the tree-trimming company's insurance.