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Phones -- all circuits busy

During the storm, a friend of mine rang my phones (land, and cell). Got the circuits busy message. If that happens, try...
2 comments posted 13yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Repairing Lawn Guyland

Wonder how long till NYC and Lawn Guyland are back to some what normal? Christopher A. Young Learn more about Jesus www....
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

Weird Tire valve problem

Last night I was away from home and noticed I had a tire that was low on air. I went to the nearest gas station and add...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by blackandtan
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by blackandtan

Where to find a post lamp pole cap + light socket?

We have a post light in the front yard that looks something like this: http://www.elightspot.com/Livex-7558-04.aspx At...
5 comments posted 13yrs
posted by JenMurphy
5 comments posted 13yrs posted by JenMurphy

Power for Well Pump

Hi all, For those of us who are on private wells dependent upon electric I'm wondering what, if any, alternate methods a...
19 comments posted 13yrs
posted by johnff
19 comments posted 13yrs posted by johnff

What area does my sump pump drain?

The thread about sump pumps reminded me. I live in a row of 8 townhouses. I'm at one end. Every house has a sump pump,...
1 comments posted 13yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT: Education reforms

A recent study reported that women entering the workplace earn only 78% (as I recall) as much as their male recent grad...
3 comments posted 13yrs
posted by heybub
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by heybub

Countertop ideas for a workbench?

I tore out the workbench that was in the garage when we bought the house (too high, too short) and am building a 3' x 1...
28 comments posted 13yrs
posted by scharf.steven
28 comments posted 13yrs posted by scharf.steven

Sawing laminate countertop to length

Looking for suggestions as to the best way to cleanly saw (straight, square, no tear-out) about 18 inches off the lengt...
16 comments posted 13yrs
posted by respond
16 comments posted 13yrs posted by respond

Lessons from Sandy

For me, they include: * Run the generator every year * Boredom is a terrible thing * Candles don't put out enough light...
250 comments posted 13yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
250 comments posted 13yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

920,000 xmas lights and still going

I'm making my plans to decorate my house this Christmas. So far, I have 920,000 lights in the plans, and I'm still goin...
15 comments posted 13yrs
posted by santas-helper38
15 comments posted 13yrs posted by santas-helper38

(OT) Will a cellphone work under water?

Assuming a cellphone could be made to be water resistant, would they get a signal under water? Obviously, no one can ta...
10 comments posted 13yrs
posted by mikelucas3
10 comments posted 13yrs posted by mikelucas3