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    Do You Ever Catch Up With Doing Laundry?

    No set time or schedule. Retired not much in the way of laundry build up so only regular wash loads are the sheets & towels. His & hers separate laundry baskets for our clothes doesn't make a difference when it comes to wash loads, just convenient when the clothes are dry. Bought a ranch style...
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    Almost a classic car

    I thought you had a quote for what the parts & labor would be. And yes I can envision the labor being intensive. Working with corroded parts can lead to unexpected difficulty. Parts that under less corroded condition might be easily removed. Corrosion has a tendency to make it necessary to burn...
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    I am an Atheist and always have been.

    Sounds right. Only two of the list. There are a lot to chose from. god has a plan scripture - Bing Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” Bible Study Tools+1. This verse...
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    U.S. pump prices and projections

    The US refinery now processing Venezuelan oil 7 April 2026 Samira Hussain,Business correspondentandNathalie Jimenez,Pascagoula, Mississippi Venezuelan crude oil is relatively cheap to buy because it is much more difficult to process. It is very heavy, thick, dark and high in sulfur, often...
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    I have an idea to save a house from burning down during bushfires

    Not shooting down the idea just curious about how the construction would be possible for a home that was already built. So if I'm right the house would have to be on stilts or raised to accommodate those halves being built under the house. Or the halves would have to be made to order , built to...
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    What's pleased you today? Don't even think about whinging here.

    What pleased me today Wife had her hair done & was happy. Her happy increased when we ate out & enjoyed a meal of soup, salad, BBQ ribs, corn, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, & carrot cake for desert @ $34.50 for both. Her happy increased even more when she won $3,000.00 playing double/double...
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    Prescriptions and denials thereof....

    I think the price of prescriptions is outrageous. I'm glad I have a Medicare advantage plan & HSA. Needing a blood thinner ain't cheap. A 100 day supply. Optum is mail order auto refill so they always give that 10 extra over a 90 day supply to make sure I never run out. I really like auto...
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    Woke up to a cold house

    Probably not done. Regular maintenance, including annual servicing, nozzle replacement, and tank cleaning, helps prevent most common issues. By systematically checking fuel, power, thermostat, and lockout status, many oil heating problems can be resolved quickly. For persistent or complex...
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    I have two tins of Chili Beans

    Missed that you have hot & medium. More than likely the heat will favor or be on the hot side. If you don't like a lot of heat & that blend is to hot for you try adding red beans with no heat to get a balance you like.
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    How to remove hot glue gun residue from a ceramic dish?

    Try warming it with a hair dryer until it is soft enough to scrape clean
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    How is your day Today? Chat about your plans and achievements 2026....

    Achievement today was to troubleshoot water softener not softening water. Called manufacturer to replace defective part. Part is under warranty so saved $75.00 service call for repair tech to diagnose.
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    What's pleased you today? Don't even think about whinging here.

    Rather than call repair man I used the troubleshooting guide to diagnose the problem with my water softener not softening water. I looked up the cost of a new control board $212.00 Looked up warranty this part warranted for 3 years. Called the manufactured customer service line, described what...
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    Do You Eat Rice?

    Using white rice is stuffed green peppers was about the only way my mother knew how to use rice. My wife knows many more ways. Here is a sample of diversity using rice. 26 Delicious Puerto Rican Rice Recipes for Flavorful Dishes - Recipes For Life
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    Which nbr is the perfect banana?

    The picture in the banana ripeness scale @1 deep green on the left great when grated & combined with dark green plantains make tasty dumplings for soup. #2 great for making tostones. If tostones isn't part of your culinary vocabulary you are missing a really good alterative to French fries...
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    You can only pick two.

    #5 but prefer graham cracker base. That one looks like the kind that has crushed oreo cookie as the base. #7 looks good especially whole pecans & thin crust.
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