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Cajun Navy

A volunteer group with boats is going to Texas to help with rescue. From USA Today: or http://tinyurl.com/ycob2m53 Of c...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dh0496
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by dh0496

Identify Bathroom faucet handle

Trying to identify this faucet handle. Looks brass here but it is actually brushed chrome color. Not sure how to remove...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by AndyRR
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by AndyRR

OT: Seeking Map program/software

I'm seeking a map program that allows me to categorize territories or geographical borders by roads, counties, cities,...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Notme
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by Notme

OT: It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune

Remarkable story. It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/...
2 comments posted 9yrs
posted by norman
2 comments posted 9yrs posted by norman

Difference between COMPLETE and FINISHED

No English dictionary has been able to explain adequately the difference between these two words.  In a recent linguist...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rob
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by rob

Power backup ideas

Yesterday my power was off for 7 hours. I survived. I thought maybe my setup would help others come up with ideas to pr...
21 comments posted 9yrs
posted by invalid
21 comments posted 9yrs posted by invalid

Hidden telephone cable

How can I find a telephone cable (without a phone jack) that is covered by wallpaper in my room?
19 comments posted 9yrs
posted by gcotterl
19 comments posted 9yrs posted by gcotterl

OT: video terminal eye fatigue and dry eye

Hi All, I thought this would be of interest to those of us who stare at these stinkers all day long. Bilberry extract s...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by T
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by T

Hook on hollow core door

I need to add a hook to the basement bathroom door. I see the holes from the last owner, but of course they didn't hold...
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posted by timothy42b
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by timothy42b

GFCI & Ants

Interesting experience the other day, the GFI for the in-ground pool would not reset. When I first looked at the outdoo...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by norman
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by norman

Dynamite Blasting

I am about to have a dynamite blast done within 50-75 feet of our crawl space foundation and within 35 feet of a concre...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Buckeye Mike
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by Buckeye Mike

Talk about pricing...

Talk about pricing... this thing has much different prices for a 1 and a 1-pack....
35 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
35 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Substitutes for Gorilla Glue

I am looking for recommendations for better alternatives for Gorilla glue. Gorilla glue is great. Except for one major...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by andrewkennedy775
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by andrewkennedy775