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The coolest thing ever!

I took the family (dragged, perhaps) to theHome Show yesterday and there were several interesting displays.  My personalfavorite was the American Standard toilet that is 1.6L but wasable to flush 23 golf balls!  Seriously, I have never before wanted a new toilet,but – wow!  I was quoted a price of about $565 for a single-piece toilet.  Wellworth it, I think.

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Snow!

It is supposed to snow again tonight and tomorrow and I can almost guarantee that one of the news outlets will use the word “brace’ to describe our region’s posture in the calm before the storm.WCAVWVIR – so predictable – they are bracing and pulling their red jackets out of the closet!WINA – barely mentions the impending snow storm.With so many transplants from above the Mason-Dixon line, one would think that the chaos and general “running around like a chicken with its head cut off” mentality would eventually subside.

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