mr. furley 12,300 Posted December 1, 2019 Author Share Posted December 1, 2019 after spending a total of about 3 hours clearing heavy, wet snow twice today while watching my neighbor's snow plowing/clearing services come through with a team of guys and knock theirs out in about 20 minutes a piece.... i'm checking for quotes. what a dumb way to spend a Sunday 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Otis 13,536 Posted December 1, 2019 Share Posted December 1, 2019 45 minutes ago, mr. furley said: after spending a total of about 3 hours clearing heavy, wet snow twice today while watching my neighbor's snow plowing/clearing services come through with a team of guys and knock theirs out in about 20 minutes a piece.... i'm checking for quotes. what a dumb way to spend a Sunday Money can’t buy happiness. But Jesus it can make your weekends more pleasant. 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Otis 13,536 Posted December 1, 2019 Share Posted December 1, 2019 (edited) 14 minutes ago, Otis said: Money can’t buy happiness. But Jesus it can make your weekends more pleasant. Honestly do less and less around my house over time, and feeling a little emasculated about it. At this point I may as well have someone in to play with my kids and service my wife. Edited December 1, 2019 by Otis 2 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
AAABatteries 24,795 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 2 hours ago, Otis said: Honestly do less and less around my house over time, and feeling a little emasculated about it. At this point I may as well have someone in to play with my kids and service my wife. Don’t you just mean you need to find out who he is and pay him? 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NutterButter 6,175 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 Ah, its artificial. I was thinking that it was a 12-14ft real tree. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NutterButter 6,175 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 4 hours ago, mr. furley said: after spending a total of about 3 hours clearing heavy, wet snow twice today while watching my neighbor's snow plowing/clearing services come through with a team of guys and knock theirs out in about 20 minutes a piece.... i'm checking for quotes. what a dumb way to spend a Sunday at the very least, upgrade your blower. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mr. furley 12,300 Posted December 2, 2019 Author Share Posted December 2, 2019 8 minutes ago, NutterButter said: at the very least, upgrade your blower. it's 28". plenty big. this was very wet, very heavy snow and when the plows come through the end of my double wide driveway gets buried in basically, ice boulders. snowblower can't chop those up. i've also got a back patio to do. and i rake the roof. it takes time. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NutterButter 6,175 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 4 minutes ago, mr. furley said: it's 28". plenty big. this was very wet, very heavy snow and when the plows come through the end of my double wide driveway gets buried in basically, ice boulders. snowblower can't chop those up. i've also got a back patio to do. and i rake the roof. it takes time. I should've known that you rake the roof. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
shuke 22,637 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 39 minutes ago, mr. furley said: and i rake the roof. What's this now? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ron Swanson 2,941 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 4 hours ago, Otis said: Honestly do less and less around my house over time, and feeling a little emasculated about it. At this point I may as well have someone in to play with my kids and service my wife. Once that new Eirie-Doodle arrives yer gonna need this service: www.doodycalls.com It is amazing to me in 2019 that we can outsource both our poop picking up AND our poop sending. What a time to be alive. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mr. furley 12,300 Posted December 2, 2019 Author Share Posted December 2, 2019 27 minutes ago, shuke said: What's this now? it's basically a squeegee to scrape snow off the roof. prevents ice dams in the eaves. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
msommer 8,980 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 On 11/23/2019 at 11:44 AM, Punxsutawney Phil said: I'm a huge craft beer fan but after a half dozen I need something refreshing that will help hydrate me. Like a white claw or a BL. When I want hydration I go with water, rather than the diluted versions Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pollardsvision 3,029 Posted December 2, 2019 Share Posted December 2, 2019 11 hours ago, Otis said: Money can’t buy happiness. But Jesus it can make your weekends more pleasant. I think studies have shown that pretty much the only thing we spend money on that creates any sort of real happiness is paying people to do crap we don't want to do. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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