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Pre paid phones

I would like to get a phone for emergency and short important calls. Any agreement on what the cheapest cost option is?
25 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Kilowatt
25 comments posted 14yrs posted by Kilowatt

How do I repair small ding in drywall PROPERLY?

handle of vacuum wand fell over and made small ding in drywall, right below a light switch - so very obvious. Reapired...
21 comments posted 14yrs
posted by robert.a.macy
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by robert.a.macy

headlamp as light source for repair project

Seems like when I'm under a sink, etc., I always need a small light and never have a free hand. Holding a small LED fla...
21 comments posted 14yrs
posted by timothy42b
21 comments posted 14yrs posted by timothy42b

DIY: Build a Onager Catapult

It's really toy-sized, but it could be scaled up to fling, oh, say, a Volkswagen. From Popular Mechanics...
10 comments posted 14yrs
posted by heybub
10 comments posted 14yrs posted by heybub

OT vacation advice

I thought this was (is) profound. Christopher A. Young Learn more about Jesus www.lds.org . Lesson one, you'll always f...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cayoung61***spamblock
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by cayoung61***spamblock

OT: Tadpoles

I have a 400 gal 'pond' for a waterhole for the critters on my property. I can't keep the damn frogs from fornicating i...
11 comments posted 14yrs
posted by RedAlt5
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by RedAlt5

What is this tool?

SWMBO and I stopped at a farm market yesterday and they had the following tool displayed as part of the decorations. Th...
12 comments posted 14yrs
posted by teamarrows
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by teamarrows

OT WW2 pix.

http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/10/world-war-ii-after-the-war/100180
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posted by haroldhrmtg
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by haroldhrmtg

Pool Chemicals and Huge Price Variations

According to a water test at Leslie's, I needed 33 pounds of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda/soda ash) because my alkal...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by scharf.steven
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by scharf.steven

Fences - Cats - DIY

A friend of mine has one of these fences that's about 178cm (5'10") tall: http://stratco.com.au/products/fencing/types/...
24 comments posted 14yrs
posted by shazlikd
24 comments posted 14yrs posted by shazlikd

OT, When I Was A Kid

When I was a kid we little vermin, scourge of the neighborhood, would attach playing cards to our bicycles to flap agai...
20 comments posted 14yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
20 comments posted 14yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

Chainsaw Screw Order?

I have a 42cc 18" Craftsman chainsaw I disassembled out of curiosity when it was deemed unfixable by Sears, and didn't...
4 comments posted 14yrs
posted by gmark
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by gmark