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    Less than three months ...

    'til the days start getting shorter.

    Just saying'

    Arch
  2. Lee, That's interesting info and it got me...

    Lee,

    That's interesting info and it got me thinking...Over the years I've seen quite a bit of information/programing about Allied women prisoners, but very little about US women POWs. That's a...
  3. Well, Ken...I'm feeling a bit foolish/sheepish...

    Well, Ken...I'm feeling a bit foolish/sheepish here :o. Not sure why I couldn't come up with it. That's exactly the series I've been trying to remember, although I certainly don't remember it being...
  4. Looking for a TV series re: WWII women prisoners in ?Malaysia?

    I've been trying to remember/find a TV series - maybe Masterpiece Theater - about a group of British (and I believe, Aussie) women captured by the Japanese in Singapore or Malaysia. I am NOT thinking...
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    Thanks, everyone, for the responses and...

    Thanks, everyone, for the responses and especially for the education. Knowing that I don't have to wait around for type 11s to turn up really opens up my options for putting together a basic set of...
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    Why a Stanley Type 11? I give up!

    I want to put together a beginner's set of useful planes. Right now I have a couple cheapo block planes and a Bailey #3 (Type 19, I think). I will shell out the bucks for a LN or LV adjustable mouth...
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    Bird's eye hard maple is fairly common here in...

    Bird's eye hard maple is fairly common here in Michigan's UP. I've discussed this with a number of loggers and consulting foresters over the years and while no one seems to know what causes it, the...
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    I confess to being slightly disappointed each...

    I confess to being slightly disappointed each morning when I find that our ancient cat is still alive because I really, really want to use the cat box area under the basement stairs for shop storage.
  9. Thanks, Jeff. that did it. I swear I'm gonna...

    Thanks, Jeff. that did it. I swear I'm gonna catch on to this computer stuff one of these days.

    Archie
  10. Missing threads in Project Finishing?

    I wonder if this is just happening to me because no one else seems to have noticed it:

    When i scroll down the list of forums to the Project Finishing forum, it says there are nearly 5,000 threads...
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    Thanks for the input folks. Jerrod and Vilas,...

    Thanks for the input folks.

    Jerrod and Vilas, I'm pleased to report that the fellow I spoke with on the phone was pretty knowledgeable and seemed to really want to help me with my purchase.
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    Woodworkers Depot in Green Bay, WI?

    Has anyone here ever dealt with these folks? They seem to be the only ones within a reasonable distance that cary an item I want to buy. I'm about three hours from them, but I've never been down to...
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    I have a 2003 with a 4.7L v-8. I get about 16...

    I have a 2003 with a 4.7L v-8. I get about 16 mpg - about 80% of my driving is county or state roads. I have 108K on it and it still is a very nice ride. It's pretty dinged up 'cause it's my...
  14. Some years back, when I was building our house, I...

    Some years back, when I was building our house, I spent thousands at Menards. The products were fine but one was hard pressed to find an employee with opposable thumbs who could answer questions. ...
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    Isn't that the truth. My greatest joy is making...

    Isn't that the truth. My greatest joy is making my wife laugh, and her laughter is the sweetest music to my ears.

    Archie
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    Wisdom for Soon-to-be Husbands?

    I have three nephews getting married this year – two twenty-somethings and a thirty year old. As the “patriarch” of our family, I’ll be expected to offer up some pearls of wisdom to the boys. I...
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    Screen/Sun Porch Furniture Ideas?

    I hope this is the right forum for this post. If not, perhaps the mod will put it in it’s appropriate place.

    I’d like to build some porch furniture – perhaps a sofa, a couple of chairs, a couple...
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    Fred, Check out www.chowhound.com...

    Fred,

    Check out www.chowhound.com. (Might be chowhounds.com) When my wife and I are heading for new desitinations, we always check with that site. People post about the great "eateries" in...
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    Not bored - just envious, Robert. I want one...

    Not bored - just envious, Robert. I want one badly - with the log holding thingy. My neighbor has one and used it for a timber framing project. It held the timbers rock solid while he cut M & Ts,...
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    Hans, Check out www.bellforestproducts.com...

    Hans,

    Check out www.bellforestproducts.com. They're in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and often cary some very nice stuff. Give them a call and talk to them about what you want. They are very...
  21. Fingers

    Thanks for all the input. Looks like a plurality go with the brushes and fingers. I have brushes.

    Anyone interested in trading me some fingers? I have eight extra thumbs I can swap you.
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  22. Glue Applicators - What do you REALLY use?

    As a nascent woodworker I've read a lot about the importance of applying the proper amount of glue in different applications. However, I haven't seen much discussion about the various devices for...
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    The 17th Ever Trenary Outhouse Classic!!!

    This probably goes without saying because it's right up there with the Kentucky Derby Festival, the Rose Bowl and the Iditarod, so I doubt there's anyone who doesn't know about it. But, if you're...
  24. Brian, My wife and I are small time book...

    Brian,

    My wife and I are small time book collectors and as such we've bought and sold many books locally and on line. It's a crazy business. I can't tell you why the Sunset books are are...
  25. Ben, Thanks for doing this. It's an important...

    Ben,

    Thanks for doing this. It's an important job and not everyone is willing to put up with the grief they'll certainly get from some disgruntled citizens.

    The census worker showed up here...
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