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12d ago
inWarning: a new type of high-temp sealant from a vendor in Houston completely failed after a single pressure cycle
Right? It's a real skill to get it right.
14d ago
inHad a close call with a silt out on the Fraser River last month
Barbarah19's backup line is smart, but I'd add a second carabiner on a separate anchor point for a real fail-safe.
15d ago
inMy friend bailed on our hike, so I looked up local history instead
Honestly, how much time can you spend on a digital archive about a parking lot? It's a neat fact, but it's not like you discovered buried treasure. Seems like a lot of effort for a story you'll tell once and then forget.
15d ago
inA retired guy at the lumber yard showed me a trick with a chalk line
Exactly. Those quiet tips are the real life hacks. They stick because someone showed you, not a screen. That's how knowledge should move.
16d ago
inHad a whole cooler of peonies fail to open for a big wedding in Portland last weekend
My peonies finally bloomed after I soaked the stems in warm water for an hour, @young.kim.