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    Re: What its the best Gin ?

    What gin drinks do y'all like. If I like gin, and like simple, but think g&t is too sweet... then what?
  2. Re: Truck guys: what do you think of Musk’s ‘cyber truck’?

    Tesla has a reputation for over-promising while under-delivering. The truck is one example, with several facets of that behavior on display.
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    Re: What its the best Gin ?

    Some reviews, if you want to sample a variety...

    https://www.liquor.com/best-gins-5075583

    https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-gins/
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    Re: estonian workbenchs

    I read the article. Can't see that it says anything contrary to my post. Just that the author didn't know the English name for 'shaving horse'. But if anyone wants to know more, that search term will...
  5. Re: Truck guys: what do you think of Musk’s ‘cyber truck’?

    Still in touch with an old girlfriend from the 70's. She was a framer and roofer then, and drove a ratty old chevy pickup. Now she's a remodeling contractor and drives a restored vintage Chevy...
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    Re: When yoiu give MTG just a little power

    Just another trivialish example of the pattern of dysfunction --

    "When there is an accumulation of money and power into fewer and fewer hands, people with the mentality of gangsters come to the...
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    Re: What its the best Gin ?

    There's gin, then there's gin.

    I'm not expert, just a neophyte. But sipp'n gin is not as intense as something to stand up to some mixers - like grapefruit. In the middle is something to go with...
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    Re: A 4-day Workweek?

    For construction, there is some research which suggests that productivity begins to drop off after 7-8 hours. But I've never seen anything conclusive. I'm sure age would play into it. But would...
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    Re: ART is on the line...

    https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0554/0937/7433/products/8-camellamid_400x.jpg?v=1668430246
  10. Re: Truck guys: what do you think of Musk’s ‘cyber truck’?

    Haven't ever looked at one closely, but the first impression is... ridiculousity.
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    Re: estonian workbenchs

    That sort of 'sit on' arrangement, with 'hold downs' is known as a Shaving Horse. Usually used for drawknives, adzes, planes, spokeshaves, and suchlike. He likely also has a taller workbench, unless...
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    ART is on the line...

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    A 4-day Workweek?

    A 4-Day Workweek Gains Lawmaker Support in Some States
    A good idea?
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    Re: Nuke the Tumors

    Here's hoping that process works, and there's a minimum of other health fallout. With cancer, the treatment can be worse than the disease... or at least seem that way. As a survivor myself... I say...
  15. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    When your sweeties says, 'He's a lot of trouble... always has been.' She ain't tell'n the half of it, is she??? <G>
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    Poll: Re: BROTM for April… Vote here… Poll.

    Well... poo. Though I won't take it as final until Ms. Drift nixes the notion...
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    Re: What Are You Reading?

    Read that a short while ago. Might be my favorite Pratchett.
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    Poll: Re: BROTM for April… Vote here… Poll.

    Just hypothetically... suppose a fellow voted for himself (like W'tom seems to have). Not wanting to be left with zero votes, you understand. And now it's gotten silly. Election fraudsters have...
  19. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    I think you should propose a 'rum-off' if there's a tie <G>
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    Re: Should I be an A hole?

    Insist they stand up for their own work... like any professional would & should.
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    Re: a subterranean lair

    Nifty

    Be a lot more interesting if the narration was in English...
  22. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    You have caused my whole understanding of the world to crumble into chaos. Now... if voter fraud somehow leaves me as BROTM... you will have to step in and restore order (or odor?). <G>
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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    I am. I doubt it. <G>
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    Re: I sepnt the morning at the lab

    Twain.
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    Re: Nashville School Shooting

    Then a blanket statement would be misleading. Some have... for now... certainly TOO MANY... and some haven't. Just like, for a long time, too many tolerated lack of female suffrage. Or agreed with...
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    Re: Nashville School Shooting

    You may have. I have not. And lots of folks I know have not. And plenty of Dem politicians have not. Even a few R politicians... depending on the issue... here and there... squeak a bit.
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    Re: BROTM for April… NOMINATIONS HERE

    What time of the day is it there?


    And you're drunk ALREADY????? :arg
  28. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    OK... now I'm confused. Those 'scales' are 'feathers'? <G>
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    Re: Nashville School Shooting

    Yes, too many of us do 'tolerate it'. By 'it'... I mean the core issue. Concentration of wealth and power at the top.

    School shootings, and gun violence are but one facet of the rising social...
  30. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    Okies...

    Hmmmmm... Broken Arrow.... why does that place sound familiar?

    https://www.yahoo.com/news/oklahoma-lawmaker-arrested-claims-officers-122630311.html
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    Re: I sepnt the morning at the lab

    Are you speaking from experience, or just rumors? <G>
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    Re: I sepnt the morning at the lab

    I think I remember telling you firmly, quite a while back, NOT to get old. Din't I tell you that???
  33. Thread: Byob !!!!!!

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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    I've served before... figured I'd done my duty. But if the Anarchists manage to tilt the election in my favor... I'll try and make something useful & fun out of it. But Joe would be much better in...
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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    Morning All,

    Another gray day here. Not raining, though. Good dry day for some stuff.

    Hope everyone has a great one!

    Wow! I just noticed some scalawag nominated me for BROTM. And before I...
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    Re: Bedding vs epoxy

    The answer, of course, is: it depends. Circumstances matter. Fotos and a thorough description might allow us to advise more completely.
  36. Re: Michelangelo’s 16th century “David” sculpture “pornographic".

    Sure... but look how YOU turned out!!!
  37. Thread: Waco rally

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    Re: Waco rally

    To the editor:

    In addressing political polarization, columnist Jean Guerrero recommends that we have "more faith in our ability to connect with the other." The implication is that chasms can be...
  38. Re: Michelangelo’s 16th century “David” sculpture “pornographic".

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    Re: What Are You Reading?

    'Cocaine Blues' -- a mystery set in Victorian Melbourne. Izgood.
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    Re: Mississippi Delta hit by tornados.

    Looks like a slit-ton of damage. So sorry to see this sort of devestation to people's homes and towns.

    Makes me very glad we don't live in tornado/hurricane territory.

    Though the geologists...
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    Re: What's for dinner

    Used up the sausages. Just cut into medallions and sauteed. We'll have leftover brown rice, and I'll steam some broccoli. Tossed salad. Butter Pecan ice cream for dessert.
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    Re: I Drew An Art. It’s Not A Boat Art.

    Vera nice!
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    Re: this is some good socialist **** right here

    You are, once again, citing outliers as the norm. Looking at history would, if you had an open mind, disabuse you of that error.
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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    Dunno how 3 is today, she's still asleep. I slept in the bedroom next door to her again, and not nearly as much coughing in the night.

    5, though, is bouncy as heck. So far we've drawn hearts and...
  46. Re: Who's more dangerous behind the wheel — drivers 70 and older, or 30 and younger?

    Indeed, it can be. Not always, but Can Be. Good to know when that is, and maintain situational awareness to see if YOU are impeding traffic. It can even be illegal. In Oregon, iirc, you are required...
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    Re: Byob !!!!!!

    Small brewery, but they've won several awards for their creations, including your fave. I've seen it here at the beermongers... but so expensive I passed.

    I'll take a Reuben and a mug fulla bloody...
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    Re: Religion's role

    Just so.
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    Re: What's for dinner

    Bratwurst. Cabbage. Brown rice. Pickled asparagus. Roasted potatoes.
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    Re: Happiest Countries In The World

    See linked article...
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