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[quote]I have the most questions about this.[/quote] If it is the story I am thinking of, and its doubtful its not, it is pretty damned interesting.......

[quote]She's aggravated because you flatly said 'I'm not doing this' instead of having a rational adult discussion and trying to find a compromise. Adults don't like to be dictated to[/quote] They don't like to be dictated to but they enjoy dictating to others....and thats what she is doing....

[quote]yes you are the a-hole and why would you not want to spend the weekend with your wife and kids? Who cares about the driving, you get to spend it with them, should be enjoyable.[/quote] BAHAHAHAHAHAHAH....enjoying a weekend with the wife and kids. PLEASE. It seems like a thing. M...

[quote]Hookers and blow[/quote] It always fascinating to me that a woman, otherwise seemingly wise and well versed in the ways of the world, who can make a living, drive a car, keep up with the demands of a family and career, will struggle to find a gift for her husband when one is necessary......

You could also go retro and hang several swag lights from the ceiling and route the cords to outlets....they were common in the 60s and 70s. Think Austin Powers Shag Nest. My Mama and Daddy had one that looked like something out of the Adams Family when I was a kid...had a red glass globe, a flat ...

Attic above it or is there a floor above it? If there is an attic it should be farily easy to catch a circuit and add some LED can lights. If its a lot of trouble to fish the wall use a remote switch. If there is no attic opening up the walls and ceiling enough to hide wires is the preferred ...

[quote]and how long it takes to make a decent salary Of course, someone may not make a decent salary with a bachelors degree - but I would think there are more options[/quote] A person can become a HVAC technician AFTER getting a 4 year degree....can't get a job requiring a 4 year degree if ...

[quote]If he does well in school and your family can financially afford, he is still better off attending a university than going to trade school. Trade jobs are a fine career, but most of them are difficult physically and don’t have the same ceiling that professional careers have.[/quote] What f...

[quote]Oldest wants to go to trade school and potentially pursue welding, setting him up with a summer gig to see if he will actually like designing and welding pieces of manufacturing equipment.[/quote] Sounds like a good plan but most likely the experience he will get in a summer gig will consi...

[quote]toyota did this as well, it is under the intake manifold so the whole top of the engine must be removed just to get to the starter some genius decided putting it inside the engine, keeps it clean, and away from the heat of the exhaust so it lasts longer[/quote] Son's alternator went out...