While we were on a trip last week a war started and gas prices went crazy everywhere. Got back Monday night. Today, Friday, we decided to gas up two cars. The cheapest gas we saw while driving around was $5.47 for reg unleaded at an Arco station. That was cash, credit was $5.67. We pulled into...
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Last Post By: Gregory King Today, 9:44 AMThanks for sharing Jim. I have several M18 tools, and have wished I had a cordless track saw a handful of times. He mentioned price at $399 for the saw.
Michael Drew Today, 1:55 PMNice. I'll be very careful that my wife doesn't see this...
JKJ
My first thought as well - just how much weight can that balcony, railing, and panels hold.
However, looking at the left end it appears the water
From Jim's above, I put this in the 'what are people thinking' category...
Just educated guessing, but
IF that window is about 3'
It really does add to the backyard! Excellent idea and execution! Well done, Sir!
Ken Fitzgerald Today, 1:41 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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