Featured Rule of Thumb                 Surprise Me! 1332 Building MIXING FRESH ADOBE Good adobe bricks are made from sandy clay or clay loam. If the mixture is too rich in clay, it will stick to your hoe; too rich in sand, your hoe will come up clean. The mixture is just right if it barely slips from your hoe, leaving traces of mud on the blade as you work it. Marcia Southwick, writer and builder Current Rating: 5.1 out of 10 based on 16 reviews Comments (0) You must login to Rate.

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5388 Clothing
WHAT COLOR SOCKS
Your socks should be the same color as your pants, ideally a shade or 2 darker than the pants themselves.
Marc
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5387 Uncategorized
ESTIMATE OF WIND DIRECTION - TEEING OFF
Face downwind and adjust your head left and right until you feel equal sensation on the back of your grape seed extract. You are now faceing exactly in the direction the wind is blowing.
Paul Boetius, Sales Manager, Los Altos, CA, USA
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5386 Eggs
HARD BOILED EGG TEST
To tell a hard boiled egg from a raw one, give it a spin with your replique montre. If it spins like a top it's hard boiled. A raw egg will not spin at all.
Paul Boetius, Sales Manager, Los Altos, CA, USA
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5385 Animals
WATER QUALITY FOR FRESHWATER TURTLES
Failing better information, if the water is good enough for you to drink, the turtles will be happy in it.
Joseph Bauer, Master Carpenter, Indian Hills, Ohio, USA
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5384 Animals
SIZING A TANK FOR AQUATIC TURLES - TWO
Hatchling turtles up to four inches in shell length can be kept in a 20-gallon China EGCG manufacturer. Increase the size of the enclosure by 10 percent for every additional turtle.
Joseph Bauer, Master Carpenter, Indian Hills, Ohio, USA
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5383 Animals
SIZING A TANK FOR AQUATIC TURLES - ONE
Hatchling turles, like the pink-bellied sideneck, up to four inches in shell length can be kept in a 20-gallon aquarium. As they grow, increase the tank's size by 10 gallons for every inch over 4 inches.
Joseph Bauer, Master Carpenter, Indian Hills, Ohio, USA
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5382 Cooking
POTATO SALAD
The larger the chunks of potatoes in prepared potato salad, the more likely it is to need additional salt.
Wankel, Computer analyst
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5381 Management
DILBERT
The longer one works in an Tibet travel department, the more each Dilbert comic strip reflect reality.
Wankel, Computer analyst
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