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    What have you been doing today?

    Thanks so much I believe this will really help . I have a 1/4” thick aluminum plate that I YHINK I will make a tapped hole guide using each of my taps . From this es charts I can then identify each hole and drill size used then mark the tap threads created. I’ll try and start laying this out...
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    What have you been doing today?

    Today was groceries day so my sister and I did that I tried to get a hair cut but it was a 2 hour wait and that was not acceptable so it stays the same I don’t have enough for it even get shaggy so no big deal I’m trying to sort out metric threads . I wish there was a chart that I could...
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    What have you been doing today?

    Enjoying a little sun , it’s nt very warm but supposed to get up to 40 so more snow will melt I’ll go for a walk later to get in daily exercise requirement . Working on steam turbine electric generators I got a piece of UHMWPE. So drilling and tapping holes is much easier I have to come up...
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    What have you been doing today?

    INR test done and got good results , so that went well . Still have to go for walk . Sorting out some model stuff I have a pkg of 4 metric taps that I really need has disappeared . I’m going through everything that was moved off the table. I did find the letter opener. I was just going to...
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    What have you been doing today?

    So far not a bad day supposed to warm up a bit then snow again next Sun
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    What have you been doing today?

    . Vacuumed then scrubbed the entire kitchen and bathroom today by hand sitting on my roll around stool I’m worn out resting now
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    What have you been doing today?

    The big snow missed us so far but cold HSS returned with strong winds. Shoveled a bit of snow today but it was the cold wind that made it un comfortable waiting for in home doc visit today probably the usual cognitive tests draw a clock with given time answer a few questions to test memory...
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    What have you been doing today?

    I’m watching it rain today supposed to drizzle all day . It’s good as it beats shoveling and it’s a bit warmer I’ll need the umbrella to walk up to the mail box the rain more or less melts the snow but it becomes giant ice piles self insulating . Nice to just stare out the deck window at that...
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    What have you been doing today?

    Getting a break today it’s warmed up a bit but more snow on the way plus it due to be very windy with snow tomorrow . Sitting down to sort out these metric taps and drills . I have to clear one hole in the transfer punch set holder . Not really sure what’s wrong I suspect the mold has a...
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    Small air power supply for engines models.

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    What have you been doing today?

    More snow at least it not rear end freezing outside I went out again at around 10 PM and shoveled what was there it came down wet and froze so it’s very slippery out now . It will barely be above freezing today so maybe it will melt a little 3-4” forecast for tonight
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    What have you been doing today?

    Already went out and shoveled snow . Already 3 more inches ready to be shoveled I’ll go out in a few minutes but it’s still coming down stuck wet stuff. This stuff sticks like glue to un treasured shovels I’ve used almost a full large can of wd40 just in the shovel the broom is just an...
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    What have you been doing today?

    Completely frustrated I have three sets of small metric taps three sets of small metric socket head cap screws and a metric plus SAE wire number drill sets. . Also several conversion charts or cards so I should be all ready for doing small metric stuff . WRONG I carefully drilled the size...
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    What have you been doing today?

    More snow at least it above freezing I’m going to leave it until noon then I’ll just have slush to push out in the street let the plow take care of it . We are supposed to get 3-4” sat night I’m tired of snow . What little remains in the yard is solid ice
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    Needle bearings in a model diesel ?

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    What have you been doing today?

    It’s a blustery day so I may for go afternoon walk . North wind 15-20 mph .
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    What have you been doing today?

    More dam snow I went out at 10 PM. Local and did pre shoveling so there wasn’t so much today. It was wet slushy so I was able to push a lot out into the street . Then early there only a little to finish up same thing used into street let the plow take the heavy crap . Wd 40 sprayed shovel...
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