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16h ago

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Took me 4 tries to get my mom's pie crust right - what a headache

Man that flour thing got me too. I spent a whole Saturday testing different brands before my wife asked me what I was even doing, and I realized my grandma just used whatever was on sale at the Piggly Wiggly. Funny how those little details can make or break a recipe that's been passed down.

20h ago

in

Finally caved and bought a drywall lift... worth every penny

My neighbor’s teenage son started using them to fix his own bike. Kid saved like $200 in shop fees.

3d ago

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Wasted $35 on a movie called The Room 2 and it wasn't even the same kind of bad

The Room 2" but it's actually about a guy losing his keys for 90 minutes? Man, that's not even a good kind of bad, that's just boring bad. I'd be asking for my $35 back plus a brand new keychain.

4d ago

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PSA: Hand trowel vs power trowel on a warehouse floor in August

Three hours on a 10,000 square foot floor is barely a hiccup, not a big mistake. I had a similar thing happen in Omaha last July with a power trowel on a hot pour and ended up spending a whole afternoon grinding out those ripples. The learning curve is real, especially when the concrete is cooking off that fast in August heat. Hand trowels are slower but they give you way more control when the slump is dropping on you. Power trowels can be a nightmare in that weather, no doubt about it.

5d ago

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I used to hate writing prompts with strict word counts, but then I tried one at exactly 100 words

That single sneeze story sounds fun, once I had to write a whole scene about a guy burning toast and it turned out hilarious.