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price of AAA alkaline

Why are AAA alkaline batteries as expensive as AA, per battery? I've gotten AA as low as 20 cents a piece, but I don't...
134 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
134 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

OT When is evening to you?

Just out of curiosity. When does evening start to you? Sundown? 5 PM? 6 PM? 7 PM? To me it's about 6 PM. I wonder if th...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by invalid
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by invalid

Lawn sprinkler question

I have a line of about 5 heads. The ones farthest away from the valve are working perfectly. The 3 closest to valve onl...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by kurtullman
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by kurtullman

OT, WWII History

You may have heard of barn finds where collectable cars are found in barns and the vehicles are covered in dust or wors...
1 comments posted 10yrs
posted by unclemon
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by unclemon

Backyard Wildlife

Do you have bird feeders in your backyard? Have any of the birds become tame enough for you to handle or do they eat ou...
5 comments posted 10yrs
posted by unclemon
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by unclemon

Indy 500 live and streaming

Watching the INdy 500 now, on ABC, and not only that, on ESPN, there is free streaming, and get this, there is live str...
11 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
11 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

OT. Interstate 10. A couple Army Rangers

bumped into each other in Afghanistan. They both sing country music. Memorial Day Tribute. From ABC News: or http://alt...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dh0496
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

Memorial day weekend, the real reason

On the way to your Memorial day picnic, be sure to wear your seat belts, everyone. Wouldn't want a ticket. Be sure not...
9 comments posted 10yrs
posted by cayoung61
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by cayoung61

OT Deliveries gone wild.

OT, I signed up for Amazon Prime, iirc, because I couldn't get close tor $49 and they were going to charge me about $7...
15 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
15 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

Encapsulant paint

I'm wondering if anyone has experience with lead encapsulat paint. I can find info about brands and regulations, but I'...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by mayayana
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by mayayana

Unbalanced washer load stops machine from running

Long ago I had a Whirlpool washer which did this: When the load was unbalanced sufficiently, it would stop spinning and...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

OT. What on Earth?

What on Earth is a show on the Science channel. It was showing results from a satellite named GOME. Its job is to monit...
5 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dh0496
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by dh0496

Where should smoking be illegal?

A great start would be anywhere anyone complains about it so all public places, townhouses, detached homes if the stenc...
135 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hallerb
135 comments posted 10yrs posted by hallerb