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Monthly Archive for March, 2009

Spring cleaning

It’s been a peaceful, warm weekend. Yesterday was breakfast, brunch, then naptime. Today I finished a project I started three weeks ago, cleaning the truck. Finished waxing it and taking clay to the baked on road crap. Ripped out the scanner and CB since I don’t ever use them and re-mounted the 857. A little […]

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This weekend I was reading about petrochemical feedstocks. Ethane (C2H6) is produced from natural gas. Ethane is used to produce ethylene. Ethylene is also used in plant biology, specifically to ripen things. So the next time you put bananas in a brown paper bag with other fruit to help it ripen, it’s the ethylene being […]

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New couch

Couch delivered. Delivery guys hate me so much because it was difficult getting it into the apartment. Note to self, to get it out, walk it out horizontally with the back facing down, cushion side toward the kitchen, past the first counter top. Between the counter tops, stand it up on it end on a […]

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I gave up on black and ordered a light brown couch today. My buyer took possession of the futon today as well, so the livingroom is feeling empty. The light switch in my bathroom was arching and trying to burn down my apartment, so I went to Home Depot. I bought my 54 cent switch […]

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Furniture shopping

I am all about supporting the economy lately. I’ve been looking for a new couch lately to replace my futon. I went to Star Furniture this weekend and spent over an hour sitting and laying on things. I found a Flexsteel couch I really liked, but found out tonight it would be a 120 day […]

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