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    OT: Chasing off swallows

    For Barn Swallows - plastic spikes on underside ledges of wooden porches. Then added rubber snakes in the spikes. Chicken wire on top of columns. Then some sort of stuff that smells like hell that is a deterrent. Then sticky caulk type solution for other surfaces. The fake owl didn't work, they...
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    OT: Was offered this to Refi yesterday

    Refi closed in December. Went from 30 year 4.49% to 15 year 2.875%. Payment went up $467/mo, but shaved over $280,000 in interest off the life of the loan by reducing rate and time. I'll make up the monthly difference to save 300K over the next 15 years. Play the long game by shortening the...
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    Mattress advice?

    I have no idea what kind of tempurpedic you bought, but wow...I bought the ProAdapt Firm (like plywood hard...awesome) last month. Mattress, Foundation, Two Pillows, covers for Mattress and Pillows. Foundation was non-adjustable. Just shy of $4700 all in. Spend the money. They last 2x as long as...
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    Rage/Apathy index...

    This is the piece that, long term, pisses me off the most. If Mullen stays, we leave OM in the dust. Instead, the rich get richer (Florida) and we are left being as ****** as OM for the foreseeable future. 17 all of them.
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    Stevens should never have started

    Stevens should NEVER touch the field again at State. He is soft anyway. Could never get on the field at Penn State because he made of glass.