Forum: The Billiards Room
06-14-16, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,868
Celsius Didn't Invent Celsius ???
https://youtu.be/rjht4oAByCI
"Published on Jun 14, 2016
Celsius never devised nor used the scale that now bears his name."
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Interesting video.. At least I found it enlightening.. :D
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Forum: Conservation
07-29-15, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,631
Yup have used those. Door sweeps are a pain for...
Yup have used those. Door sweeps are a pain for me too. Usually they start ripping at the end and working toward the hinge side. They also tend to roll on the door even if you screw it on everywhere....
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Forum: The Billiards Room
06-16-15, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 14,910
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Forum: The Billiards Room
06-16-15, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 14,910
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Forum: Lighting
03-20-15, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 9,281
Yes some LED lights can dim. It will say on the...
Yes some LED lights can dim. It will say on the package if it is dimmable. Some LED light dim better than others.
The ones I have do a pretty good job dimming.
Some require certain dimer switche to...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
07-16-13, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,242
Most houses that don't have central air...
Most houses that don't have central air conditioning don't have the furnace fan run at all in the summer, if you are worried about humidity then get a dehumidifier that turns on at a set humidity and...
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Forum: The Billiards Room
07-16-13, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,242
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Forum: The Billiards Room
01-27-13, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 94,856
one man's observations on climate
Here is just one person's personal observations on rapid climate change - all of it in the last 60 years.
As a kid, I grew up (50's 60's) in Westborough MA, just SW of Woburn (home of xringer). ...
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
08-20-12, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 27,821
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Forum: Conservation
08-15-12, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,086
I was like you, in some ways. My roommate and I...
I was like you, in some ways. My roommate and I kept the house at 59-60 (yes, that is not a typo), during the winter. I often wore 2 pairs of socks and a beanie. When I got my own apartment, I was...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
06-10-12, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,022
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Forum: The Billiards Room
02-17-12, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 41,367
When the sun explodes, the earth is all done. ...
When the sun explodes, the earth is all done. This is in about a BILLION years. For all intents and purposes, this is unlimited during the time the earth has life on it.
Underwater coal? Yeah,...
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Forum: Appliances & Gadgets
09-13-11, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 12,919
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
03-29-11, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 20,585
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Forum: Renovations & New Construction
11-02-10, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 15,003
You've lived in your house long enough that you...
You've lived in your house long enough that you should figure out if there are any windows that you never open and that no longer need to be a style that opens, replacing these with simple double or...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
08-18-10, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,413
I apply seaweed emulsion by spraying it on the...
I apply seaweed emulsion by spraying it on the leaves in the evening when no rain is expected that night, but a dew is expected to form. The idea is to get the emulsion on the leaves where it can be...
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Forum: Lawn and Garden
07-31-10, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,413
There are two reasons behind this decline in...
There are two reasons behind this decline in vegetable nutrient levels. The first is the increase in yield.. A plant can only produce a limited amount of nutrients limited by sunlight and the uptake...
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