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  1. mrbstephens

    How are the gas prices in your area?

    AND......I just ran out of oil to heat the house and water! :barnie Fireplace going, two sweaters, and maybe boil water for a bath. I can't afford to buy more oil! :he
  2. mrbstephens

    How are the gas prices in your area?

    Just jumped from $3.49 yesterday to $3.57 today! :barnie
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    Thunderstorm Fix

    South Fork. About 1 hour west of Montauk.
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    mrbstephens - Dare To Live The Dream - WE MOVED!

    Yes. It's super windy! How did you know?
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    mrbstephens - Dare To Live The Dream - WE MOVED!

    RAIN today! Bye bye snow!!! :woot 23 more days till spring!!!
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    Thunderstorm Fix

    I live on Long Island near the ocean and when the lightning hits it makes and awesome CLAP echo over the water. I :love thunderstorms! I like to stand on my front porch during one. It's like a really great rock concert. I yell :woot and sometimes hold up my lighter. :lol:
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    How are the gas prices in your area?

    Woooooooo! I thought ours was high at $3.49 (The Hamptons, NY)
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    Stocking up?? How is everyone?

    You mean, I can MAKE a dehydrator? How???
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    Stocking up?? How is everyone?

    Ha ha! I wasn't being totally literal. I do have quite a bit of canned goods in my pantry still. I do have 10 hens who eat too much(so much snow!). Hmmmm. Maybe it's time to stop procrastinating and think about what seeds to order for the veg garden.
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    Stocking up?? How is everyone?

    We're doing nothing. We have no money to do anything. We're doomed...... :barnie
  11. mrbstephens

    jam ? what to do with all the extra...

    Oh, and I make these often using whatever jam I have: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Chewy-Red-Raspberry-Squares/Detail.aspx Also thumbprint cookies!
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    jam ? what to do with all the extra...

    I give jam every year for Christmas gifts to friends and family. I'd say 75% of it actually gets eaten. I know my one SIL LOVES it. She even takes my other SIL's jam, because she want even touch it. My DH's grandmother eats it even though she shouldn't because she has diabetes. I have two...
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    Flower Pot Smoker

    Could you give directions for this? Looks like I already have all the supplies!
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    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    FYI, here is DH's website; http://millriverwoodturner.weebly.com/ If there is something special you need, send me a request.
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    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    Well, the longer you leave it unwashed the harder it is to get the lanolin washed out. First check to see that it hasn't started to deteriorate. Grab a small lock and see that it isn't brittle. It should not tear easily. I had two fleeces stored in my garage for over a year. One was washed...
  16. mrbstephens

    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    Sure. I'll definitely post pics if/when he makes them.
  17. mrbstephens

    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    :lol: That's sooooooo funny! We were just at this very minute talking about that. He'll be making them soon! Do you have a particular request?
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    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    YAY! We sold two bobbins and one whorl! :woot
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    FS: Spinning Wheel Stuff

    You need a wheel! Or at least a drop spindle. What do you do with the wool if you don't spin it?
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