LeftyFingerPop
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Sat Aug-16-08 04:47 PM
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Golly! Does it ever end with home repair? |
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Gee, it sure doesn't!
Pass me the lemonade!
Whew!
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Sat Aug-16-08 04:55 PM
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LeftyFingerPop
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Sat Aug-16-08 04:57 PM
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cold lemonade for you.
When your project for today is completed, the beer gods say that you may drink many beers.
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Sat Aug-16-08 04:57 PM
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Sat Aug-16-08 05:00 PM
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dork something else up terribly in the process of fixing another thing. That is my theory on why you see so many angry looking men in Home Depot every Saturday.
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Sat Aug-16-08 05:49 PM
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5. Absolutely not. If it ain't one damn thing, it's another damn thing. |
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Sometimes I wonder if renting wouldn't be better.
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Sat Aug-16-08 05:51 PM
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Sat Aug-16-08 09:54 PM
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7. And all the directions are translated from Chinese. |
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So nothing makes sense, is backwards and the screws and nuts are "metric" so they fit absolutely nothing.
And then someone always loses an eye.
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Sat Aug-16-08 09:58 PM
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9. Translated by the Chinese guy who almost flunked English, BTW. |
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Edited on Sat Aug-16-08 09:58 PM by madeline_con
Have you read some of this stuff?
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Sat Aug-16-08 09:57 PM
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8. Some home improvement company (I forget which one) used to say... |
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If you've got a house, you've got a project.
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Sat Aug-16-08 09:59 PM
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The house owns you, you don't own the house.
Like cats.
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Sat Aug-16-08 10:01 PM
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Sat Aug-16-08 10:01 PM
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12. Fine thanks friend... |
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Sat Aug-16-08 10:04 PM
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13. Here have a cold glass: |
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Edited on Sat Aug-16-08 10:04 PM by elshiva
:hug: Is that too sour?
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ileus
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Sat Aug-16-08 10:19 PM
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14. There's always something, I replaced 3 smoke detectors and framed an door opening. |
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And still the list goes on.
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Sat Aug-16-08 10:23 PM
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15. wanna help me fix my place up |
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Need to finish the bathroom and kitchen floors, string two more wiring circuits to the living room and studio, then finish up the framing and plastering.
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Sun Aug-17-08 12:26 AM
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16. Home repair actually increases the need for even more home repair. |
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Now to finish that shower rebuild some time this century.
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