Recent content by harry gilbert

Went to buy Tully's Kona blend K-cups; Keurig has a note saying there's a short supply. Ended up buying Green Mountain Kona blend. So if you like that kind of coffee, buy it while you can: Specialty Coffee Shortage Is Looming On the Near Horizon

A duck walks into a pub and orders a pint of beer and a ham sandwich. The barman looks at him and says, "Hang on! You're a duck." "I see your eyes are working," replies the duck. "And you can talk!," exclaims the barman. "I see your ears are working, too," says the duck. "Now...

For a spotless, dentless, chipless, Metalflake silver 2003 Cobra Coupe, 4,500 miles, bone stock, still 8/32" on original tires? Always garaged, never out in rain.

Got a fairly deep dent in the door from either a car door or shopping cart when parked at the food store. Best estimate was $500-$700 by conventional methods. But the body shop suggested I use the fellow who does paintless dent repair for the dealership. He came out to the house and, slipping...

According to the Service Manager at my Ford dealer, LoJack is kaput. The phone numbers on the literature are all disconnected. He helped me locate and disconnect the LoJack units in my 2 Mustangs (under the rear seat) and now the battery discharge problems are gone. I took one unit apart; it...

For many years my cable provider, Wideopenwest, has provided an analog converter box feeding the televisions in our house. There was no restriction on the number of TVs you could hook up. After the supposed switch from analog to digital, we disconnected the converter boxes and hooked our digital...

Modular infant's chair and table, configures to High Chair (chair attaches to table), rocking chair, or play / art chair and table. Excellent Condition: No cracks or tears in plastic or vinyl, chrome-plated steel tubing. Was originally also used as a car seat, and has an attachment for that (not...

So my wife used the Ford dealer installed remote starter on our 2011 Edge last night. I got in and without thinking put it in gear and started home. Got 8 miles before the ignition shut off, right in the middle of heavy traffic. Previous cars would immediately shut down until you put in the key...

Wish it were warmer out...

Inch of snow forecast (about 9 inches has fallen so far tonight). Great travel to work tomorrow morning... Thanks, Phil for your bogus forecast...

Alright you dog owners, is is normal for puppies (12 weeks old) to "wig out" and start growling and flipping their chew toys? My little Gizmo is normally a wonderfully calm and even-tempered dog, but sometimes he just goes berserk. It's a riot watching him chasing his tail and attacking his own...

I have found this to be true with more animals than just dogs... Dogs 'share their owners' emotions' - Telegraph

Finkelstein and Jesus Jesus was wandering around Jerusalem when he decided that he really needed a new robe. After looking around for a while, he saw a sign for Finkelstein, the Tailor.. So, he went in and made the necessary arrangements to have Finkelstein prepare a new robe for him...

Dear Abby: My husband has a long record of money problems. He runs up huge debts and I am allowed no say in the matter. Also, he has been so arrogant toward our neighbors that most of them no longer speak to us. The few that do are a very odd bunch that I'm convinced stick around because he...

February 14, 1929... Settling a grudge, Chicago-style.... Now why hasn't Google remembered this seminal day in American history? (Bet you youngsters all forgot)