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Forum: Off Topic 03-17-2024, 6:03pm
Replies: 16
Views: 358
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Still working on mine, but not NEARLY to the...

Still working on mine, but not NEARLY to the level of precision of yours, and very slowly due to limitations from ET. Still trying to paint some details before assembly, and putting off installing...
Forum: Off Topic 03-08-2024, 10:34pm
Replies: 79
Views: 4,144
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Probably hadn't eaten Spam since my mom fried it...

Probably hadn't eaten Spam since my mom fried it up at home, but decided to give it another try in Hawaii - Spam loco moco:
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Forum: Off Topic 03-04-2024, 12:52pm
Replies: 28
Views: 381
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Saw that the left-leaning media are still...

Saw that the left-leaning media are still claiming it as a victory - "Notice that SCOTUS didn't deny he's guilty of insurrection?" Idiots.
Forum: Off Topic 02-28-2024, 11:35am
Replies: 44
Views: 712
Posted By MidLifeinMI
I'm surprised I only had 6 of them. Now, if you...

I'm surprised I only had 6 of them. Now, if you went back to '71, '72, or '73, those were probably the peak years of music for me (graduated in '75).
Forum: Off Topic 02-24-2024, 10:22pm
Replies: 33
Views: 726
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Seems like a pretty good deal. We spent $41...

Seems like a pretty good deal. We spent $41 today at a local place on lunch for 2; an order of nachos, fish sammy, fries and iced tea.
Forum: Off Topic 02-19-2024, 8:43pm
Replies: 10
Views: 227
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Watched a few of his band's videos; musicians are...

Watched a few of his band's videos; musicians are all great (except Jay, he's along for the ride musically). Singers are Jon Schlitt (Head East, Petra) and John Elefante (Kansas, solo work). A lot...
Forum: Off Topic 02-19-2024, 8:03pm
Replies: 74
Views: 2,325
Posted By MidLifeinMI
:confused5: What? That's what they used to do at...

:confused5: What? That's what they used to do at the Edison store; you'd bring in your old burned-out bulbs and turn them in for new ones (back in the day). This has nothing to do with buying into...
Forum: Off Topic 02-16-2024, 1:21pm
Replies: 45
Views: 637
Posted By MidLifeinMI
We've written off both Disney and Marvel; both...

We've written off both Disney and Marvel; both used to be our go-to's for decent entertainment. Other entertainment sources are pretty hit or miss; like Bayou mentioned, most of the new Star Treks...
Forum: Off Topic 02-16-2024, 11:54am
Replies: 49
Views: 1,176
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Hay Lars; check your PMs, plz. :cert:

Hay Lars; check your PMs, plz. :cert:
Forum: Off Topic 02-14-2024, 3:01pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
I get that; invisible fence doesn't keep OUT any...

I get that; invisible fence doesn't keep OUT any other animals. Our neighbors' 2 dogs (malamute & boxer) seem to be very content within their boundaries, and because our street only has 13 houses...
Forum: Off Topic 02-14-2024, 12:05pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Our next-door and across-the-street neighbors,...

Our next-door and across-the-street neighbors, both with 2+ acre lots, both have large dogs and invisible fences. They seem to work well.
Forum: Off Topic 02-13-2024, 6:21pm
Replies: 25
Views: 425
Posted By MidLifeinMI
My mother-in-law (93) is in about the same shape;...

My mother-in-law (93) is in about the same shape; short term memory is just about gone. She *sort of* understands and accepts it, and she has, fortunately, not been extremely difficult to deal with....
Forum: Off Topic 02-13-2024, 3:45pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
I imagine Rochester Rd, 75 and 53 are all...

I imagine Rochester Rd, 75 and 53 are all nightmares, too. Sounds like you're looking in the best area for your situation; GLWSearch. :cert:
Forum: Off Topic 02-13-2024, 3:28pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
How's the Oxford/Metamora/Leonard area these...

How's the Oxford/Metamora/Leonard area these days? (Or are you trying to stay in Macomb for lower taxes?)
Forum: Off Topic 02-13-2024, 2:51pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Shelby & Washington are great areas; we were in...

Shelby & Washington are great areas; we were in Macomb (a bit cheaper) but really didn't like being in the middle of the Lakeside/Partridge Creek craziness. We moved from there to W. Bloomfield, and...
Forum: Off Topic 02-13-2024, 12:23pm
Replies: 53
Views: 633
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Looked at the Zillow listing; great looking house...

Looked at the Zillow listing; great looking house but too close to M-53, would be noisy with traffic. I know a guy who has a place in Washington Twp (near Stony Creek) who will probably be selling...
Forum: Off Topic 02-12-2024, 3:57pm
Replies: 60
Views: 1,474
Posted By MidLifeinMI
She has eyes??

She has eyes??
Forum: Off Topic 02-12-2024, 3:40pm
Replies: 60
Views: 944
Posted By MidLifeinMI
We have a total of 8 Blink cameras; 4 outside & 4...

We have a total of 8 Blink cameras; 4 outside & 4 inside. The 4 outside are enabled 24/7 and cover all entrances & the driveway; mostly so we get early warning if an Amazon delivery shows up.
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Forum: Off Topic 02-10-2024, 2:12pm
Replies: 60
Views: 1,474
Posted By MidLifeinMI
1/350 scale. About 3’ long when finished.

1/350 scale. About 3’ long when finished.
Forum: Off Topic 02-10-2024, 1:34pm
Replies: 60
Views: 1,474
Posted By MidLifeinMI
:cert: Thanks for the pics! Biggest upcoming...

:cert: Thanks for the pics! Biggest upcoming paint challenge is trying to get the colors right for the version I'm building (Refit, not -A). Most of the studio model pics I've found online show the...
Forum: Off Topic 02-10-2024, 9:53am
Replies: 60
Views: 1,474
Posted By MidLifeinMI
I’ve got the TenaControls Megaboard, so I’ll have...

I’ve got the TenaControls Megaboard, so I’ll have lighting for every feature except shuttle bay landing lights. I’m trying to build it well, but not going extravagant on A/M features like photoetch...
Forum: Off Topic 02-09-2024, 10:44pm
Replies: 60
Views: 1,474
Posted By MidLifeinMI
You're still a lot farther along than I am, even...

You're still a lot farther along than I am, even with all the rework you need to do. All I've been able to complete are a couple of minor subassemblies (shuttle bay, arboretum & saucer edges) and a...
Forum: Off Topic 02-08-2024, 6:35pm
Replies: 59
Views: 1,039
Posted By MidLifeinMI
It probably depends on how serious (and how long)...

It probably depends on how serious (and how long) you will be using it. I did a bunch of research before I bought ours a couple of years ago, and in general, ebikes seem to fall into 3 main...
Forum: Off Topic 02-08-2024, 6:07pm
Replies: 59
Views: 1,039
Posted By MidLifeinMI
I knew they started off welding frames here, but...

I knew they started off welding frames here, but it's sad to hear (but not surprising) that they've offshored most of it now.
Forum: Off Topic 02-08-2024, 5:00pm
Replies: 59
Views: 1,039
Posted By MidLifeinMI
Keep in mind, even the top-shelf ebikes are going...

Keep in mind, even the top-shelf ebikes are going to have name-brand components that are sourced from Asia (things like Bafang motors, Shimano gears & brakes, Panasonic tires, Samsung batteries,...
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