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Anyone near Wausau, WI? Festool stuff FS on CL - a deal!
I hate searching Craigslist for Festool stuff - especially when you find stuff to far away at far too good of a price. Sigh. Just posting a heads up for anyone in that area. "High Quality Festool...
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O/T: Catholic Shampoo
94 year old cousin is at it again. Enjoy Lew ----------------------------------- While shopping in a food store, two nuns happened to pass by the beer cooler. One nun said to the other, "Wouldn't a...
 
What's for supper
For the uninitiated the noon meal in the South is dinner and the evening meal is supper. Tonight was 7/8 inch ribeyes, hand selected for lotsa marbeling, marinated in olive oil, garlic, black pepper,...
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Wry humor from the journeymen...
Recalling some homilies and quips that made me smile years ago, the pros always seem to have their special sayings. For example, decades ago I was at a welding class and finally ran a decent bead on a...
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Way off topic
I am asking here as I assume there are a lot of people like me who are retired and dependent on whether the market goes up or down; so keep an eye on what is going on. Does any one know what the...
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O/T British humour
The train was quite crowded, and a U.S. marine walked the entire length looking for a seat, but the only seat left was taken by a well dressed, middle-aged, French woman's poodle. The war-weary Marine...
 
Floor anchoring
, but I was wondering if there was anything Maybe you could use T Bolts. Just need a cut or fabricate a slot which should be easy to rig up somehow. You would just need to keep access so you can take...
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OT: Router bit deals
Whilst perusing some of my normal haunts, I found this: case that doesn't work, it is a vendor that sells on Amazon that has a lot of different styles (actually useful profiles!) of Milwaukee router...
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Eagle Cane Project
Some member of the Northern Virginia Carvers (NVC) have been carving American Eagle heads for canes for presentation to troops wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Capital Area Woodturners make the...
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Stencil Advice?
Hey Guys: I=92m finishing up a gift for my young niece: a (bathroom) stepstool. I wanted to decorate it with some stenciled on images. I was wondering if any one has any advice about materials and...
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dried hairs in varnish finish
In my second coat of clear matt polyurethane i've just seen a hair coming from the brush that i didn't notice at the time of painting. It's now well dried in. Am I better to scrape it out with a knife...
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O/T: Now That's A Burger
Eat very little beef, but decided to have a burger. You won't find this one at the burger joints. 1 Lb, 22% Ground Chuck 1 Envelope, Lipton's Onion Soup Mix 1 Egg 1 Mayan Sweet Onion, sliced Sweet...
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Off Topic: E-Mail Client Suggestions
Any suggestions for an email client that will run on Windows 7 (64-bit)? The Live mail crap that comes with it is worthless and hard to see. I tried to install Mozilla Thunderbird. It would send but...
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Serious Collectors
I'm not just going to hand these over to someone who will sell them on Ebay or somewhere. Hell, I can do that. I want to give them to someone who will take care of them as part of a bonafided...
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Yogi Berra-isms
Whadda ya mean you want to go to Uncle Bobby's Steak House? That place is so busy, nobody goes there anymore.
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