My furnace stopped working. Luckily this house has a lot of thermal mass (brick) and is well insulated, plus has newer windows.
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I watched Dune (2021) at the Midway drive in this weekend.
Continue reading post "#3535"RIP Chester
R.I.P. Chester. Jamie and Tiffany’s dog got lymphoma and it grew quickly.
Continue reading post "RIP Chester"I went to Country Maid and got some ice cream today, chocolate peanut butter in a waffle cone.
Continue reading post "#3527"I hiked the Dogwood trail for the first time since at least April, when my health had taken a turn for the worse.
Continue reading post "#3520"I got my lowest usage on my water bill yet: -1 unit. Thus, my lowest water bill.
Continue reading post "#3518"The first full day of fall was appropriately cold, not getting above mid 50s and being wet and windy.
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in
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efficiency
The work I did on my car earlier this summer has clearly helped my gas mileage. I had been getting around 28 mpg beforehand, but the first full tank afterward I got 34.8 mpg.
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in
car
As the final larger repair on my car, I got the exhaust repaired.
Continue reading post "#3487"Impreza brake job of 2020
I replaced the brake pads, and the front calipers and rotors on my car this weekend. It ended up being a much longer and more tiring project than I thought, with some problems to deal with, but I made it. I’m glad I was able to with my health situation. I did struggle at times and thought I wouldn’t be able to make it, but I pushed on and did. I’m thankful my dad helped with much of it. My car is going and stopping much better now.
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