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Hidden in closet It was only the other day, I was wondering where "Muffin" was. Like you, you don't usually panic (after checking all the usual places)until a certain amount of time passes; and you get this "empty" feeling. So after a while, & on to other things,out he comes; doing his...

laundering pillows Rip a 3" hole? What is the point if they suggest folding-over the material, & closing it with a safety pin??? If pillows should need laundering/cleaning, first I would only recomend a front-load machine. However, drycleaning would probably be the best option. And probably...

Bittersweet message With a happy outcome! Yes, it is quite amazing how these warm fuzzies become SO much a part of our lives. "Muffin" is an eleven y/o Tuxedo male, and yes ; there would be quite a VOID w/o him. And it seems he becomes increasingly closer to me (bonding)as time goes by...

Peace be with you, Teddy How sad, as he's been ill. Is Rose still with us? She has seen a lot of her brood pass before her. i remember being in the fifth grade, when the class was informed of John Kennedys' assasination. Then later on I believe,in Jr. High when Robert had the same fate. I...

I had it done By the lead maintenance man where I work. Because there is something to be said about experience, as well as having the proper tools for the task at hand. As I didn't want to spend a fortune on the project, (main reason for not "cold"-calling a plumber);and i didn't want to buy...

here's a pic of our daily "visitors" hey Charbee, A similar pic could be seen from my sister & brother-in-laws' home in Canyon Lake, Tx. When they (sister Cindy)first moved there from Ca. (mid 90's i believe) she worked at the post office in New Braunfels, and sent me videos of the deer...

Scottissue/Costco The pastel colors of Scottissue (green, blue, & pink )are not available at all stores, so i get them when i can; but i also like costco brand, so i alternate between them. You know, variety!!! -Russell

computer glitch? OOPS! Didn't think this posted the first time, (or at least it didn't show right away)hence, the double posting. ...

Anyone see this weekends LA Times Calendar section, 08/07/09; Friday page D16? AROUND THE GALLERIES , "A Sort of Spin Cycle" i hope to learn, SOON how to scan and post pictures/articles etc.. But in the meantime, maybe this will work: Go to LATIMES.COM/CALENDAR using the above information. Or...

Any Angelenos see Fridays' Los Angeles Times Calendar section? Around the Galleries, 08/07/09, "A sort of spin cycle"; page D16. Hoping to learn SOON how to scan, post pics, & articles etc. ... In the meantime, Perhaps anyone interested can go to LATIMES.COM/CALENDAR and use the above...

Albums and 78's Nice,Hope those records were'nt stored flat for very long. Thats' a No No! Have fun, & good luck. -Russell

Welcome to the club! You're off to a good start. I was hoping it would find a home with one of us here. If it were only closer, I would have gone for it myself, but the timing wasn't working for me;LOL. Best of luck with it, as I WILL BE LOOKING FORWARD to some pics as well. Hope you enjoy...

East coast guys got it all? WELLLLLLL...OK...But let it be known, I've met some very nifty members from this site; right here on the West coast that are far being couch potatoes! Ambition aside, they quite capable of fixing autos,repairing appliances, being creative in the kitchen, host...

dishwasher smell Hey Chris; I have this happen because of some of the things my roommate puts in there, (Tupperware containers used to cook raw chicken in the microwave). But fortunately after the machine is run, the smell is gone. AS others suggested, I too will add a tablespoon or two of...

LA. Riots Gee Kevin, sorry to hear about this; this way. How did this scumball,get past your neighbors dogs' radar??? Or did they think he was just barking at nothing? Back in the early 90's, shortly after the "Rodney King Riot" (several weeks), my early 1980's silver blue Cadillac w/navy blue...

California Drought Send any unwanted rain to California,( particularly Southern Ca.) Our rain season, if we are lucky; is usually between November, thru March or April. We are at least 6-8" below "normal". I feel guilty doing a second rinse (needed for whitest whites) So, ...Won't you do...

1912 Easy Never got to see it. Someone must have made an offer they couldn't refuse, and it was yanked ASAP! -Russell

i'm with Butch-inNJ I can enjoy Beef Stew any time of the year. Haven't made any in a while, but when i do i brown the meat w/some olive oil, AND onions in a Dutch oven w/ a heavy bottom. Then follow with the usual celery carrots potatoes,seasonings; & beef stock or broth. SLOW SIMMER til meat...

Warshing Stories And... Eventually came the "Ringer Warsher" Hot Damn LOL! If you were lucky, there might even be a piece of Chawklet cake to go w/ that cup o' tea. ... at the end of the warsh day, of course. HA HA !! -Russell

My second choice "Dream Machine" I'm DROOLING!!! Love the color too. If it was within 75/100 miles, i'd have it in my pick up in a HEARTbeat; LOL. When I was in Jr. High, the lady down the street had one of these puppies in "coppertone" I believe; w/Roto-Flex gold agitator that had a scrubber...