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  1. ezbtr

    Happy Thanksgiving pics! :)

    Boy did I and my son cook!!!! My better half Myla did do some great green beans and got a great(est) apple pie ever!! I did turkey Weds pm, all else( ham, sweet potatoes, gravy, etc) I did Thurs am and son helped, glad he had a hungry friend over last night/today to help w/ leftovers!! :D
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    ok guys bare with me, but starting a blog of my co's safety hazards?

    I got hurt bad a year ago, leg and back, in the midst of attys, docs u name it, workmans comp cut by 70%, buddy kiiled 2 yrs ago day I bought my house, I dont want to go back, Im IT, I trust no one, they "tell" us to go do dangerous stuff w/o giving a care, thoughts??? Yeah I know Im pushin it...
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    Was having a heck of a time getting Bberry to sync w/ PC!!

    cable was good as it charged phone via laptop USB fine, desktop pgm USED to work, phone ok(although I had to reenter all info manually after SIM hiccupped) deleted old software, downloaded newer and badaboombadabing, success! Backup, sync, work, ahhhhhhhhhhhh nice:rolleyes:
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    25 yr old daughter finally getting her car accident settlement, investment advice?

    She got banged up pretty good approx 18 mos ago, healed up thank God, still has some back issues but stretches out etc. So she asked what she should do money wise. (May college grad) but hasnt found her career job just yet but still at her old job, plenty to support herself. I said no down on...
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    So confused on workmans comp, state disability, social security disability!!! Help!

    So just got letter, checks are now 60% less, temp workmans comp ran out(???) and ends in 15 weeks, dont know about longshoremans bennies( I;m not union but atty looking into, trial could take 6 mos to complete) they filing my state disability(am told it lasts up to a year) and say I should at...
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    Fixed leaky sink pipes (PVC), now disposal dripping?

    10 yr old house, PVC pipes, disposal a bit rusty inside, and small drips when dishwasher going, look like they coming from under side of disposal? Is there a way to fix disposal leaks? Looks like sealed unit.
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    Buddy has a 97 F150 not started in 4 ish years, he wants me to help

    Motor has maybe 30K on it since replaced by dealer, Triton V8, auto tranny. His wife died(at 36 ugh breast cancer and he has 3 under 10 kids - great guy) knows very little bout cars and been driving his other 7 passenger SUV. My list so he can sell it running and not put too much into it is...
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    Ok all other IT guys, exactly what IT field you in, what do you do?

    I'm curious :) what part of the US are you in as well? :)
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    thinkin bout relocating in 2.5 yrs when son outta HS from N. CA

    His mom may relocate to S. CA, but quite frankly me (more much so) and gf want to get out of N. CA, God the cost, traffic, etc, I'm thinking Austin, TX now, I see what I can get house wise, fishing, and the job possibilities, there is just no good reason to stay here, comments anyone??? :) Thanks
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    Plant, seed tree question

    Had a peach seed I tossed like 8 years ago in planter, sprouted, I replanted 2 years ago and now it's 7' tall in back yard, will it give peaches? Also just did two avaocados. love the leafy green leaves, and I have a lemon tree (Meyer???) that only gives great lemons in winter, any info on this...
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    Love it when I can fix my Yukon for free!

    My 99 passenger mirror was literally falling off, took it apart and actually all it needed was silicon adhesive to reattach!! Also greased remote motor gears in it while it was apart, took my son and I maybe 20 mins :) :watermelon:
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    Got an oval St. Johns drop leaf table, anyone familiar with value, info or age??

    Girlfriend got ahold of it and wanted me to sand and weather seal it for outside, no way, this thing is old!! Flathead screws, hand assembled, dual drop leafs (which are in awesome shape as they have remained folded down for years), cherry or walnut wood, 4' long x 3' wide and 30" tall. Had to...
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    So angry at neighbors dog unleashed

    Just need to put this out there before i get more mad - my bud and his 3 kids over. 7 yr old boy twins and 10 yr old girl and my son and his bud all just playin soccer, dodgeball in front court and neighbors pit bull(I love all breeds) rushes one of his boys when neighbor lady opens her door...
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    Girlfriends mom pretty much dying, boy that stinks......

    She's just 65, lives in P.I. w/ gf's sister and family, multiple strokes, bedridden, we Skype all the time, but boy if that was me, and with a tube up my nose, bring me my ciggees, favorite booze and my .45.....................................
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    back pain issues since work accident update

    Told workmans comp and doc about it, pain went away for few months (have been on crutces 6 mos for leg) WC doc said they tech can't look at it since it not a claim yet so I had Kaiser xray it, Kaiser doc says its age (I'm 50 and work always physical in IT) related osteo arthritis???? Never had...
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    what best.chariity to donate car to?

    87 Camry needs small fixes, oil leaks etc but drives well, don't know any kids who want to work on it, drivers window got broke, what best charity? Was thinkin a veterans one?
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    Ahhh walking with one crutch and practicing with none!! (carefully)

    Feels pretty darn good for all the rods and screws in it!!! :) And got back xrayed Friday, they think just bad strains from accident, but no one had actually looked at it, so I went to Kaiser to bypass workmans comp - and I get spasms, but 2 pills a day help, as soon as I know results, back to...
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    Went to docs and they got my blood pressure wrong

    Has been read high before, like 155/98, they took it manually and it reads 137/87, this is second time has happened, their automatic BP machines are not calibrated enough on a regular basis(per the nurse), so if ever a question, have them do it manually :)
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    Boy you get hurt at work and wonder what u gonna do later? Just a rant/question???

    all good, walkin on one crutch at home, at times, back givin me issues, I have my wonderful girlfriend living with me, she so fun, my kids all great(she has none) , money and house fine, but geez guys I just turned 50, am told I cant go back to old job which is fine, healin slowly, what...
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    uhoh girlfriend made home made margies with double tequila

    it feels good now sipping, but thank God we both off work this week, it's a plot I tell you!!! LOL :)
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