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4h ago
inWoke up to a weird taste in my morning brew last week
That is grounds for divorce, honestly. What a waste of good beans.
18h ago
inA homeowner in Tacoma told me to just 'eyeball' the plank stagger
Watching people argue against basic rules is everywhere now... like my neighbor who refused to measure twice before cutting a shelf and then wondered why it didn't fit. It feels like a weird pride thing, like following a proven method is a personal insult. Showing that picture was the only thing that worked because some folks just won't listen to reason until they see the mess for themselves.
2d ago
inAppreciation post: I tried using a bone folder from my kitchen drawer on some book cloth and it actually worked better than my old one.
Appreciation post" for a pie crust tool... is it that serious?
4d ago
inHeard a trainer at the local show tell a rider 'your horse is walking on eggshells'
That phrase makes so much sense. It's that careful, tentative step like they're afraid to put weight down. I've seen it happen when a trimmer just keeps taking the toe back without addressing a high heel. The horse starts landing toe-first because the angle is all wrong. It's amazing how fast they move better once you get that breakover point in the right spot.
5d ago
inWalked past the Daley Center and saw a huge line for the small claims help desk
Honestly, that line is so rough to see. I had to use a similar clinic when my old landlord tried to keep my whole security deposit for normal wear and tear. The volunteer walked me through writing a demand letter with the exact city ordinance codes. I sent it certified mail and got a check for most of it two weeks later. They won't represent you in court, but they give you the steps to fight for yourself. It was a lifesaver when I was totally lost.