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    Thanks everyone. I changed password and haven't...

    Thanks everyone. I changed password and haven't seen a message since.
  2. Thread: Ants

    by Stan Calow
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    After a few years of it, I gave up and called the...

    After a few years of it, I gave up and called the pros. Terro worked, but they were already inside the house by then - looking for water was the exterminator's explanation. He sprayed a...
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    Bill I have no TikTok account of any kind. I am...

    Bill I have no TikTok account of any kind. I am getting email notifications on my regular gmail account via TikTok. My concern is that someone had used my email address to sign up for TikTok. If...
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    I tried to do it with a chisel plane, then a...

    I tried to do it with a chisel plane, then a razor blade and could not do it cleanly. I'd opt for the trimming tool.
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    Thanks folks. I was reluctant to interact with...

    Thanks folks. I was reluctant to interact with TikTok since I don't have or want an account, but these were good suggestion. If they were just solicitations to join I could have ignored, but they...
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    Tik Tok email hijack?

    I have an email account which is getting email via Tik Tok. I do not have Tik Tok on any device. Multiple emails a day referring to people I am following or should follow, etc. I changed the email...
  7. YouTube, Free education, and worth every penny....

    YouTube, Free education, and worth every penny.
    I've shared my favorite bumper sticker philosophy before: Information ≠ Knowledge ≠ Wisdom
  8. Thread: Woodcraft

    by Stan Calow
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    Maybe it's a sign of shrinking interest in the...

    Maybe it's a sign of shrinking interest in the hobby market. The "makers" bubble of a few years ago seems to have disappeared around here. Old guys like me have all the major and minor tools we...
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    I'm guessing the Coca Cola company decided not to...

    I'm guessing the Coca Cola company decided not to sue the whole population of the south for violating their trademark:).
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    I'll throw this video in the mix. Dustin Furlow...

    I'll throw this video in the mix. Dustin Furlow playing Wichita Lineman. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiugghorjDc Not an old guitar but stunning anyway. It's amazing what you can do with wood.
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    I use it to wet the surface of a piece of wood to...

    I use it to wet the surface of a piece of wood to see what it will look like with a finish. But primarily to mix shellac flakes.
  12. Around here, I am suspicious of finished...

    Around here, I am suspicious of finished basement walls covering up foundation cracks or water intrusion.
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    Soda here, although soda pop would pass without...

    Soda here, although soda pop would pass without comment. In the south it's called "coke" no matter what brand or flavor. But there are actually maps you can find online that show the regional...
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    I like Starbond, Stew-Mac, and the house brand...

    I like Starbond, Stew-Mac, and the house brand from Highland Woodworking. But also use HF, and whatever I find at the local hardware store too. I like to use the small single-use tubes when I can,...
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    There's nothing new here. Those additives have...

    There's nothing new here. Those additives have been used for many years and there's no reason to believe they aren't in your restaurant slow food or the food you bring from the store. Google...
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    Matthew, I just saw this thread. I might...

    Matthew, I just saw this thread.

    I might have one for you. Bear with me and I'll PM later.
  17. It's 76 today in Missouri, well above average. ...

    It's 76 today in Missouri, well above average. Temps bouncing between AC and Furnace for last 10 days and the next.
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    Absolutely right. Guilty as charged. But it's...

    Absolutely right. Guilty as charged. But it's other people's kids that are the problem, not mine. :)
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    What that statement doesn't address is the...

    What that statement doesn't address is the severity of injuries. And who is collecting data on injuries vs saw manufacturer anyway, besides SS? Emergency rooms? So of course the only available...
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    Complaining is one of the few perks of getting...

    Complaining is one of the few perks of getting old.:)
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    It's clearly the wrong thing to do, but it's the...

    It's clearly the wrong thing to do, but it's the parents who should know better.

    We had this happen a few time back about 25+ years ago. In one case, an applicant asked how many days off we got...
  22. Thread: Dash Cams

    by Stan Calow
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    I have one because if something happens, it seems...

    I have one because if something happens, it seems like only video and DNA evidence is enough to prove something anymore. If I was a professional driver, I'd definitely want to have front and rear.
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    A friend of mine pointed out that if Wendy's just...

    A friend of mine pointed out that if Wendy's just raised prices across the board, those people who paid close attention might notice and grumble, but it wouldn't cause outrage. With a good chunk of...
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    I dont think it's an inherently evil or greedy...

    I dont think it's an inherently evil or greedy thing to suggest. Let the marketplace decide.
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    For kitchen things that are going to be handled,...

    For kitchen things that are going to be handled, like pizza cutters, I use the standard mix of mineral oil and beeswax. Could be any wax I suppose. I just assume that any finish will wear off from...
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