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    The ripe tomato cut demoed here at 1:22: ...

    The ripe tomato cut demoed here at 1:22:

    https://youtu.be/t-_qzsMF8RM?t=88

    No matter if you have dollar tree or Costco knives you can keep them extra-ultra sharp using a water stone as shown in...
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    Placing your boots under the heater vent for the...

    Placing your boots under the heater vent for the full drive and then blasting the heat for the final 10 minutes is all that matters.
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    Pic 3 has interesting brick work.

    Pic 3 has interesting brick work.
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    It's all about that bass: ...

    It's all about that bass:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLnZ1NQm2uk
  5. Email from today: The same crazy skier hit me...

    Email from today:

    The same crazy skier hit me not once but TWICE in one week.

    So, I'm up at my home mountain with my child a couple weeks ago, skiing in some of my favorite tree areas, well off...
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    Charles Durning?

    Charles Durning?
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    Disagree, I had assumed jumping back and forth...

    Disagree, I had assumed jumping back and forth between the Medigap plans is allowed or hopefully, is easy or encouraged. Answer is: Bad assumption. Jumping is allowed with conditions some of which...
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    I've partially answered my own question. Yes...

    I've partially answered my own question.

    Yes there are definite implications in choosing a Medigap Supplement plan. The big ones are 1-It's going to be complicated or maybe impossible to switch...
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    I've been reading, and re-reading, this thread...

    I've been reading, and re-reading, this thread and the Medicare and You handbook. A few points are still not not clear to me:

    - The Medigap/Supplement plans are available in different variants,...
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    Yes. Supporting evidence: 479896

    Yes.

    Supporting evidence:

    479896
  11. I usually argue for 90%, but with recent...

    I usually argue for 90%, but with recent interviews I'm inclined to go for 99%.

    See signature if any questions.
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    Bought a pair of Skechers shoes today, marketed...

    Bought a pair of Skechers shoes today, marketed as Hands Free Slip-Ins, No More Bending.

    Immediate thought upon wearing them is oh yea, these are my new go to footwear.
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    You have a very cool job. In an old school, low...

    You have a very cool job. In an old school, low tech way.
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    My AAA wallet card has "Member for 49 years"...

    My AAA wallet card has "Member for 49 years" printed on it.
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    I knew Medicare does not pay for long term care....

    I knew Medicare does not pay for long term care. Am asking if there are any unique or special options, add-ons etc. one should choose, signup for, opt out of, etc. to not overlap with LTC insurance....
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    I have not. But I've seen similar looking ones in...

    I have not. But I've seen similar looking ones in some homes. These were the visual focal point of the room they were in.

    Links below are websites for similar looking fireplaces I've saved over...
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    A point I have not seen discussed on here, yet: ...

    A point I have not seen discussed on here, yet:

    Are there any things to consider when newly signing up for Medicare and already having (for last 6 +/- years) a long term care insurance policy?
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    I got in and out today spending under $22. Not...

    I got in and out today spending under $22. Not counting fill the tank with gas.

    Went in specifically for this laundry detergent. Have been using it for a few years. It's one of the biggest...
  19. Stuffy points to high CO2 levels. Good news is...

    Stuffy points to high CO2 levels. Good news is it's easy to find out with one $150 monitor that logs 24/7.

    If it is CO2 there's only one proven way to address it, a fresh air change every 3 +/-...
  20. There's a name for it:...

    There's a name for it: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-hygiene/scandinavian-sleep-method
  21. Poland-Belarus Political Relations, it popped up...

    Poland-Belarus Political Relations, it popped up in my YT feed I don't know why. I had to watch it a few times.

    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/YK2lerwvWRc

    Like one commenter said maybe they...
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    This trampoline jump is impressive: ...

    This trampoline jump is impressive:

    https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GFty2ArbYO0

    It's also a note to parents, what your kids do when you're away.
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    474117 This pic makes me think if they sprayed...

    474117

    This pic makes me think if they sprayed luminol on any surface like in the Law & Order/CSI shows then every surface -- the bedspread, foot board, headboard, even the ceiling -- would...
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    I'll nominate this one for the best of bro pads...

    I'll nominate this one for the best of bro pads currently on the market. For for $100k. In a small town in Missouri.

    The outside can mislead, all the work was done on the inside. It's got a bar, a...
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    How to up your Kindling Cracker game for $10

    How to up your Kindling Cracker game for $10. Get a plastic tote from Walmart/Target. Or free if your wife/GF has a plastic tote she is unaware she doesn't need.

    Makes for zero cleanup, all the...
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    My first reaction to this thread is WTF, is the...

    My first reaction to this thread is WTF, is the average age on here is trending so high that we all ask questions as if we're prepping for life in a nursing home.

    But then I realize how pissed...
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    No matter how nice the rebuilds and the brands,...

    No matter how nice the rebuilds and the brands, it's the upkeep and maintenance that matters for these rest stops.

    Even after the last round of rebuilds it only took 12-18 months for the restrooms...
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    If you're a fan of Rao's sauce then stock up the...

    If you're a fan of Rao's sauce then stock up the next time it goes on sale.

    Campbell's Soup bought out the manufacturer for $2.7 billion, link. And even though Campbell's is proactively denying...
  29. Gerolsteiner is in a subset of sparkling waters...

    Gerolsteiner is in a subset of sparkling waters that label themselves naturally sparkling, meaning the water comes out of the ground under pressure and with naturally occurring effervescence, and is...
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    Trying to figure out T Bills or related bonds on...

    Trying to figure out T Bills or related bonds on Fidelity's website is a nightmare of data overload.

    Just the filtering along is beyond anything I want to deal with. There are three different...
  31. Thread: Ukraine

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    Bulwark+ is a go to read for me.

    Bulwark+ is a go to read for me.
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    Does anyone else think the recently leaked...

    Does anyone else think the recently leaked classified JCOS briefing documents could be a very well orchestrated false flag operation?

    Sow doubt then watch how the enemy reacts. Lure them into...
  33. Darwin's theory of natural selection caught on...

    Darwin's theory of natural selection caught on camera and posted to the Internets:

    https://www.instagram.com/p/Coz1k9_jIHE/
  34. Nest egg, doesn't pay well, that doesn't sound...

    Nest egg, doesn't pay well, that doesn't sound correct at all. He's got book advances and ongoing royalties on what, eight or ten books. And his wife is a practicing physician -- I'm going from...
  35. This is destined to become required viewing in...

    This is destined to become required viewing in university Journalism classes.
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    Monthly WSJ summary of Savings Account rates for...

    Monthly WSJ summary of Savings Account rates for April 2023, no paywall:
    https://archive.ph/sljxl

    They found an online bank paying 5.02% APY:...
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    That condo assoc needs some good lawyers. It...

    That condo assoc needs some good lawyers.

    It sure seems like an example of if a Condo HOA lets a few things pass or slip then negative effects quickly snowball and all the condo owners take a...
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    ^ JHC! There's this: But this stood...

    ^ JHC!

    There's this:


    But this stood out.

    Either the Colorado condominium lows are really weak or the HOA and-or their mgmt company have to be border-line incompetent to allow a fee...
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    Yes. The double shower with the 12 ft tall glass...

    Yes. The double shower with the 12 ft tall glass on three sides bugs me. It's a very nice design. But bright nickle/chrome shower fixtures do not match the black hinges and black handles on the...
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    For only $35.68 million you get this place in Bel...

    For only $35.68 million you get this place in Bel Air, CA with pools at three levels. And there may be a 4th level pool hidden away in there.

    Zillow:...
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    Landscaping and hardscaping are immaculate. A...

    Landscaping and hardscaping are immaculate. A true sign of old money estate homes.

    I see three fireplaces in the main house, and the guest cottage has garage parking and a deck facing the water.
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    ^ this is so true. Socks, underwear, cereal,...

    ^ this is so true.

    Socks, underwear, cereal, detergent, bottled water, LED lightbulbs, replacement windshield wipers, toothpaste, dental floss, Sonicare/OralB brushes.

    This shouldn't ever be a...
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    Situations like this cry out for a 2nd and a 3rd...

    Situations like this cry out for a 2nd and a 3rd opinion!

    I'm torn whether opinions on here count as a 2nd or 3rd, but still very helpful to hear, to read and to consider.

    Since age is 65 do...
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    Yes. As it should be deep in the upstates. I...

    Yes. As it should be deep in the upstates.

    I spy two bottles of Jack Daniels center front shelf. In some in big city bars and nightspots liquor marketing companies indirectly pay to get the...
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    I used to think the same. Until I talked to an...

    I used to think the same. Until I talked to an old timer electrician, he used to be on a state board that advised on building codes. Knowledgeable guy.

    His advice was if you are doing it yourself...
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    I did. Also noticed the liquor label brands....

    I did. Also noticed the liquor label brands. Excluding Tito's they all look to be the econo brands. True upstaters do not part with their hard-earned money on top shelf booze.

    There's also this...
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    I also see $5.50 on the bar. I'll guess that...

    I also see $5.50 on the bar. I'll guess that covers two cans genny plus tip.
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    It's hard to tell from Hickory Hill's website if...

    It's hard to tell from Hickory Hill's website if they are actually, really, in real life open for skiing this and each of the past few seasons.

    You see something saying 'we're working to get...
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    The one and only downside I see to this are the...

    The one and only downside I see to this are the receptacle configurations that can limit the output. It's designed / spec-ed for 20 A max output to a normal household 120 V receptacle.

    To get the...
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    Added Windham to your list.

    Added Windham to your list.
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