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On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:09:18 -0800, Winston
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bob haller wrote:

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water can and does come up thru basement or slab. at any joint, around
utility entrances thru flor etc etc.

water takes the easiest path


Yup. That's why you provide a peripheral drain that
creates an 'easiest path' away from your building for
that below-grade water flow.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_drain

BTDT .. and now I'm nice and dry, even after the
worst downpours.


OK, we're full circle now. That was the first thing offered when Ig
asked. I'll give odds this thread will have no more than 1,526
additional posts to finish up. :-/

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OK, we're full circle now. That was the first thing offered when Ig
asked. I'll give odds this thread will have no more than 1,526
additional posts to finish up. :-/


My Alzheimer's and USENET are quite compatible.
I can repeat myself ad nauseum and no one is the wiser.

Except for Larry, that is.

--Winston
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Oh bother.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=oh bother
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On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:02:29 -0800, Winston
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Larry Jaques wrote:

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OK, we're full circle now. That was the first thing offered when Ig
asked. I'll give odds this thread will have no more than 1,526
additional posts to finish up. :-/


My Alzheimer's and USENET are quite compatible.
I can repeat myself ad nauseum and no one is the wiser.

^^^^^^^

It's a bit sickening how often that word is misspelt. ;-)


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On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:02:29 -0800, Winston
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Larry Jaques wrote:

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OK, we're full circle now. That was the first thing offered when Ig
asked. I'll give odds this thread will have no more than 1,526
additional posts to finish up. :-/


My Alzheimer's and USENET are quite compatible.
I can repeat myself ad nauseum and no one is the wiser.

Except for Larry, that is.

--Winston
--Winston
--Winston
--Winston
--Winston
--Winston


Right.

Oh bother.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=oh bother


I love it. But next time, please use an underscore or it doesn't stay
linked, ending on "oh".

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Larry Jaques wrote:

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I love it. But next time, please use an underscore or it doesn't stay
linked, ending on "oh".


Oops. Try this.

http://www.urbandictionary.com/defin...rm=oh%20bother

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My Alzheimer's and USENET are quite compatible.
I can repeat myself ad nauseum and no one is the wiser.

^^^^^^^

It's a bit sickening how often that word is misspelt. ;-)




Spiel czech rescued me from that, just in time.

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On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:06:55 -0800, Winston
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Spehro Pefhany wrote:
On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:02:29 -0800,
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My Alzheimer's and USENET are quite compatible.
I can repeat myself ad nauseum and no one is the wiser.

^^^^^^^

It's a bit sickening how often that word is misspelt. ;-)




Wow, I miss tit, two.


Spiel czech rescued me from that, just in time.

--Winston -- Come see the Guggenheim! (Ad, museum)


Ow, ow, ow, ow, ow!

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