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    Parents with dementia, how dealing with that has gone.

    Visceral fat around the organs is very bad. Even slightly overweight ppl can have it.
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    Broken Glass in Yard.

    Following this.
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    Changing Wildlife Patterns

    The fingerprints of human intervention in nature are all over this thread. One shot a beaver, another the entire population of mountain lions, and so on. Nature always has a little change going on but what I am reading here is a lot of man caused change. And as one person wrote, man is also...
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    Call before you dig

    My friend calls his middle buster / subsoiler a "non-discriminating utility line locator!"
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    Starting Young

    Sorry did not work for me.
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    battery charged but not cranking

    A depleted battery can more easily freeze than a charged one.
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    Dogs.

    Smart dog!
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    IRS Schedule-F questions

    We had someone try a business doing riding lessons. The first customer, on the first day, had their foot stepped on by a horse. That was the end of that.
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    Retaining Wall questions

    The gravel underneath is necessary for drainage. Compact it well in 2 inch increments or your wall will suffer. The fabric, as you describe it, will cause the wall to fail. It will slowly but surely fill with fine sediment until it no longer passes water. You want gravel as backfill.
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    A self own, an in the field adaption, and a question.

    Sounds like a mess! Good luck.
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    Should I Replace Hoses While Accessible?

    Cheap insurance. I would replace.
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    Anyone have a steam shower in their house?

    Make sure to upgrade the ventilation. Don't want moisture hanging around.
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    What to fill this in with?

    3/4 gravel?
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    Clever Ways to Reuse Pallets

    Very surprised to see pallets used for indoor wood flooring.
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    The Thievin' Bas*****

    You might put a game camera where they stashed the stolen items last time.
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