Today I tried a plumbing repair.  Yesterday right before I was going to leave for work, water came pouring out from under my bathroom sink.  I looked in and saw that the water was coming from the glued seal of the p trap.  Went to  the hardware store and got a guy to show me what to do.  Got the parts, the glue and everything. Fit it up and glued ( Read more... )

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Originally posted by epeeblade at Signal Boost?
This is one of my husband's former students who has gone missing. Please share if you can.


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My favorite tree was hit by lightening today.  On the upside, it missed me by that much!

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I am curious.  Does anyone else have people in their family who are out of work and have been looking for a long time?  Or other members about to lose their jobs?  It seems to be an epidemic in my family right now.  Two people are probably going to be "laid off" right before they earn their retirement.  And the companies aren't in trouble or ( Read more... )

I just returned from a business trip.  On the first leg of the flight a nervous looking man sat in the seat next to me.  He was wringing his hands and constantly checking his backpack.  I offered to put it up in the overhead for him to get it out of the way, but he refused even though it gave him less leg room.  (He was in the middle seat.)  So I ( Read more... )