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    What about sand? I'm surprised that no one has...

    What about sand? I'm surprised that no one has mentioned sand. Sand is what they use between patio pavers to keep them from shifting around. I think it would work great in this situation, and...
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    Saving Money

    Does anyone try to save money on a regular basis? Did you know that if you save just $20 a week, at the end of the year, you'll have $1040. That's a nice chunk of change. I try to save at least,...
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    Monnie, I heat my workshop with a wood burning...

    Monnie, I heat my workshop with a wood burning stove. I think it's the perfect source of heat. It's free (if you cut the wood yourself), it's warm and, if you ever lose power, you can cook on it. ...
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    A lot of people where I live (in the south) use...

    A lot of people where I live (in the south) use chert rock to make driveways. Somehow, it holds together better than gravel and doesn't run off as bad or as quick.
  5. Thread: Moles

    by BrotherJohn
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    Jim, that would have scared me to death. I don't...

    Jim, that would have scared me to death. I don't know what I would have done. Can't you just see me, chasing after a mole that's no bigger around than a quarter with a double barrel shotgun! I'm...
  6. Thread: Pine Trees

    by BrotherJohn
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    Pine Trees

    I hate a dang pine tree. They're good for nothing but dropping pine cones, pine needles and sap all over everything. I had about 30 of them on my property, so for the past 3 weekends, my...
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    I have a terrier mix who is white with black...

    I have a terrier mix who is white with black random-sized circles, so her name is Cow. Cow loves to play with tennis balls. We'll go outside and I'll throw the ball and she runs after it like...
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    Most people like the idea of having more taxes...

    Most people like the idea of having more taxes taken out of their paycheck each week so that they can get a big refund at the end of the year. I do this too. But the fact is, when we have more...
  9. Thread: Garage

    by BrotherJohn
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    Garage

    Does your home have a garage? Do you park your car in the garage? I've seen so many people who fill their garage with lawn mowers, grills, tools and junk, that there is no room for the car. That's...
  10. Thread: Smart Car

    by BrotherJohn
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    Consumer Reports says the Smart car is one of the...

    Consumer Reports says the Smart car is one of the least reliable cars they've ever tested. It gets 39 MPG's but requires premium gas. The automated manual transmission has the worst shift quality...
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    I don't do much collecting these days as I simply...

    I don't do much collecting these days as I simply don't have the cash to spend on collectin'. But I have probably 500 Matchbox vehicles and another 350 Hot Wheels. I used to collect reading glasses...
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    Oh yes, I feed the wild birds all winter long. ...

    Oh yes, I feed the wild birds all winter long. It's nice to look out and see the Cardinals, the Chickadees, and the Titmice. I've even been known to have Woodpeckers and Canaries visit my feeders. ...
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    Yeah, baby, I know what you mean. Store-bought...

    Yeah, baby, I know what you mean. Store-bought fruit and veggies are never as good as home-grown or locally grown. I ain't sure what they do to it (or don't do to it), but it never tastes the same.
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