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OT: Attracting a deer using a harp
A deer turned my harp session turned into a Disney movie. Song is "The Sound of Silence", by Simon & Garfunkel. Harp is the Fullsicle, by Harpsicle. Deer is startled. Support this channel on Patreon...
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3 years ago
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ponds
Interesting lesson that 4 of my neighbors have learned about ponds. Right now the last one remaining is being filled in. Original home owners thought they could take advantage of the stream going...
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3 years ago
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Ring Around the Toilet
If you don't scrub/disinfect the toilet bowl often enough, a dark ring- bacteria, I assume- forms right around the top of the waterline. Why there?
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3 years ago
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Repair parts from H F
On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 03:40:59 -0700 (PDT), herb white wrote: You might consider picking up the phone and calling your local H.F. and asking them. Your local store might endeavor to look-up your huge...
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3 years ago
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advance excerpts from his speech.
At no time before have voters faced a clearer choice between two parties, two visions, two philosophies, or two agendas, Mr. Trump plans to say, according to advance excerpts from his speech....
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3 years ago
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first time changing car oil in two decades, question
I know this is offtopic here, but I posted in some auto groups but doesn't look like they're very active. Due to Covid, for the first time in two decades, I changed my own oil today on my Ford Taurus,...
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3 years ago
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OT. Rock, Paper, Scissors
Day is today, August 27. <> Remember that game? It's free to play and can be played almost everywhere, anytime as long as there are three people. World Rock Paper Scissors Day - The World Rock Paper...
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3 years ago
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USPS shrink wrapping pickup mailboxes
The USPS has shrinked wrapped a mailbox for outgoing mail next to my apartments. Has anyone else seen this? Now, the closest place to drop off mail is at the post office 5 miles away. The guy running...
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3 years ago
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USPS package late
My ebay item was probably mailed first class usps, was supposed to come Saturday, but Tuesday still had not come. Tuesday morning at midnight, they already knew it wouldn't be here on Tuesday. :: Aug...
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3 years ago
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Cement work
I decided to re-purpose my old basement darkroom. Bought two, 50# bags of cement to more or less level the floor. Sort of bragging to the young woman next door to me that I can still lift 50# bags at...
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3 years ago
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OT Why?
OT Why isn't phonetic spelled the way it sounds? If you tie buttered piece of bread to the back of a cat and drop it from a 3rd story wndow, wh at side will it land on? Why are there interstate...
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3 years ago
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Auto Program you TV for OTA stations
We have an antenna tower with a antenna rotor. How do I auto program the channels with the rotor in use ? Every time you start the programming, it wipes the previous channels. I want to be able to set...
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3 years ago
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Welding on Galvanized Steel
I started to read how to weld on Galvanized steel, and quickly found how dangerous it is. But I was watching some videos on U-Tube where zinc plated nuts are being welded to sheet-metal. Is it safe to...
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3 years ago
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Combo Plasma cutter / MIG welder ...
New to welding, looking for a machine to learn on. Searched and found a lot of Plasma cutters, then found some combo machines that will weld and cut, but I dint find any the specifically state that...
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3 years ago
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flooring for detached garage
What kind of material could be used for the upper floor of a brick detached garage ? I was thinking of some something like laminate wood or similar,but much of the stuff says not for unheated...
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3 years ago
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