While I worked on the hotel, I watched the other bricklayers to find out who among them were quality brick masons. I knew that many of them were local bricklayers, and I suspected that they would be looking for a job once the hotel was complete. I believed that I might be able to spread the word that I was a bricklayer and hopefully catch some work with one of the local builders. If I could do that, then I could hire a crew, and I would be in business as a brick contractor. So, I made...