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Old 03-19-2012, 09:44 AM
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My wife...although on occasion, she does create a lot of static...

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Old 03-19-2012, 11:22 AM
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My favorite tool: A Hammer!
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Old 03-19-2012, 12:02 PM
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My favorite tool: A Hammer!
Have you noticed that the nearest tool is often...a hammer?
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Old 03-19-2012, 12:03 PM
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I am a hammer mechanic from waaaay back! Happiness is never running out of bigger hammers.
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Old 03-19-2012, 12:04 PM
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Old 03-19-2012, 02:37 PM
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Definitely the Mrs. I couldn't put up with all of the crap that she does!
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Old 03-19-2012, 02:40 PM
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In Georgia? I thought you guys use peanut shells.

Nope! They use corn cobs!
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Old 03-19-2012, 02:40 PM
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In your house that you wouldn't want to live without.

My item is my jetted tub. Arthritis is catching up with me and that tub is a Godsend...

My wife: Very versitile, and has many uses
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I am a hammer mechanic from waaaay back! Happiness is never running out of bigger hammers.

My Dad used to say "don't force it! Get a bigger hammer!"
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Old 03-19-2012, 02:46 PM
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In your house that you wouldn't want to live without.

My item is my jetted tub. Arthritis is catching up with me and that tub is a Godsend...

My dog, and the framed postcards from my late Aunt.
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Old 03-19-2012, 03:15 PM
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My Trek bicycle and my La Pavoni espresso machine.

Of course, my wife most of all!
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Old 03-19-2012, 03:21 PM
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My Trek bicycle and my La Pavoni espresso machine.

Of course, my wife most of all!

I have a Vesuviana all-on-the-stove espresso maker from 1933.
If you clean it enough, it can make soup, act as a steam iron, and tan leather
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Old 03-19-2012, 03:35 PM
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Old 03-19-2012, 04:50 PM
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Let's see... Wife, kids, dog and French press. That still leaves room for my brew kettle, and kegerator.

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