[BlindHandyMan] passing on the zig zag ramp

2006-09-15 Thread Lee A. Stone
Well folks, it appears that my family back in the hills is passing on the zig zag wheelchair ramp , but it is a good thing . It now appears that Sister Nancy will be released from the rehab place on the 23rd using either a 3 or 4 leg walking cane and she wants stairs , no ramp. so I tha

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Lee A. Stone
Jewel, I think I remember older farmers talking about using stone boats or a stone sled , which was drawn behind a horse team as they picked rocks and stones from the fields. I am thinking those rocks are low in calories too.Lee -- One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at

RE: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Boop
Dan said: "There was a rather large pool of water in the center of the floor around the main central drain." I wonder if that had happened before you bought the house. Maybe that explains the slope in the floor toward the drain. Are you still planning on trying to get rid of tha

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Dale Leavens
Being as Dan is at the top of a hill I would think the preferred method of draining the eves would be, well, would be down the hill! Why restrict it to some narrow pipe? Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our pola

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Max Robinson
In most places it's illegal to put storm water down a regular sewer line. I think we know the reason now. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.co

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Jewel Blanch
Mother/father nature is great at moving things up towards the surface: that is: unless it is a tool or something else that you value, and then it disappears into the depths only to be dug up years later when it is naught but a heap of rust. A friend of mine can be relied upon to fill bag after

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Tom Fowle
Lee, Don't bother with the second floor apartment, your luck you'll get blown away by a tornado. sorry havn't found a good ref for the wheel chair ramps yet, still checking. Tom Net-Tamer V 1.13 Beta - Registered To listen to the show archives go to link http://acbradio.org/handyman.html or

[BlindHandyMan] damp basement and filtering the air

2006-09-15 Thread Lee A. Stone
Brother Geno has had the idea for sometime but do not wait friends until you get a flood. year round run a box fan across your basement floor to keep the air moving. add to that hang up from the beams new or used stockings or pantyhose nearly filled with store brand charcoal. don't laugh. the

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread Dale Leavens
I didn't get the "kiss my black ass" reference. Catie is a blond white woman, unless she is of mixed race and the black half is below the waist or something. Dale Leavens, Cochrane Ontario Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype DaleLeavens Come and meet Aurora, Nakita and Nanook at our polar bear habit

Re: [BlindHandyMan] the central air system was installed yesterday

2006-09-15 Thread Don
Great post,. every one has a talent, I suppose sounds great. Don - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] the central air system was installed yesterday Yes I have

Re: [BlindHandyMan] the central air system was installed yesterday

2006-09-15 Thread David Ferrin
Yes I have and it sure blows some serious cold air all right. These guys really impressed me the way they stuck to business. I was sitting here not 15 feet away from where they were working I was working on the files page giving it a new look and they didn't get distracted at all. They just d

Re: [BlindHandyMan] the central air system was installed yesterday

2006-09-15 Thread Don
So the really big question of the day, have you fired that puppy up yet? If you have, I bet you like having all the rooms cool,. Don - Original Message - From: David Ferrin To: BHM Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 12:36 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] the central air system w

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Lee A. Stone
Great article Ray with many good points. Let me point out one thing mentioned in that article." as the ground surrounding the property changes / settles". in 1978 over $10,000 was spent by the previous owner, my Mother in Law to dig a open 10 foot trench all the way around the house. all mate

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The great flood of o6.

2006-09-15 Thread Lee A. Stone
ayup Dan, been there and done that. Might I suggest you use a simple toilet bowl plunger and wedge it into that floor drain. water will take the path of least resistance as you know. sometimes just plugging that floor dram will do it. In case of furthe action maybe an investment in a submur

[BlindHandyMan] the central air system was installed yesterday

2006-09-15 Thread David Ferrin
It was an interesting production to watch if I do say so myself. It only took right around 6 hours for the 2 guys to get it in and working, and they did a lot of work all right. They had a very good work ethic, all business except for a brief lunch break they worked non stop. Also they cleane

[BlindHandyMan] Rerun show week.

2006-09-15 Thread Don
Hi group, Well I dug way down deep in the handy man show vault this week,. I came up with handy and blind like me shows,.show 21 of each. So if you want to hear what was going way back then, grin,. give a listen. I sure wouldn't bet the farm on it,. butt these old show's should run

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread Bob
ollowing Address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list > just send a blank message to:

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread David Ferrin
Look at the bright side, this got miss Carla to call me up and talk a while. That's a good thing. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Consciousness is that annoying time between naps. - Original Message - From: "Carla Jo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 9:42 AM Subjec

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread Carla Jo
I was messing around with b c c field, I am just so sorry, this was a huge error on my part. cj - Original Message - From: "David Ferrin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 3:09 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult j

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread Carla Jo
oh this was a mistake, the original didn't even show up in my inbox. Dave take this off, - Original Message - From: "Stanton Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 3:03 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread David Ferrin
Now folks, let's take this kind of thing of the list please. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Consciousness is that annoying time between naps. - Original Message - From: "Stanton Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 4:03 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20

Re: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines "adult joke"

2006-09-15 Thread Stanton Brown
I know where you got the last five. LOL! I subscribe to that list. LOL! Stanton Brown - Original Message - From: "Carla Jo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "blm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 10:22 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] The Top 20 Rejected Katie Couric Closing Lines