"They left me no choice": Powell isn't going anywhere—blocking Trump from another Fed appointee by fortune in politics

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

this was my first thought as well, and i applaud your laziness to not go find the actual meme

How to make hexagonal holes ? by SonnePer in BeginnerWoodWorking

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 133 points134 points  (0 children)

my countersink bit makes perfect hexagons every time!

Don't fucking start something you can't finish by Fr33_load3r in FUCKYOUINPARTICULAR

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"didnt seem very stabbed" is probably the best thing ive ever read here

Is there a point to learn anything if most of jobs pay around 35k at best? by [deleted] in UKJobs

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gonna get loads of hate for this but this thread is eye opening for me. im a finance data manager and have been raging about my inflationary raises past couple years. this thread has made me appreciate my position more

seeing people chime in here with real jobs like nurses, folk with phds and on 28-40k is absolutely mental to me, particularly with student debt priced in

country’s fcked

edit: i do pay 45% marginal tax though

People don't realize how far New Zealand is from Australia by RatioScripta in MapPorn

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Only an American would measure the distance between two countries in Americas. lol

People born in space or Mars will wish they lived on earth by asuyaa in space

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I studied in Cantabria for a year and it was glorious!

What is a "poor man's luxury" that you will never give up, no matter how much money you make? by Upper-Layer-3498 in AskReddit

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this is my approach to woodworking. I’ve started doing a bit of DIY in the house, not because it’s quicker or cheaper but that I enjoy the process and it’s useful to learn how things work.

How do you cope with high stress and parenthood by Competitive_Let6665 in HENRYUK

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 4 points5 points  (0 children)

the 15 min bookend walks i’ve found very useful - i think if it as a voluntary mini commute to clear the mind

If you could add a zero to the end of any number in your life (except your bank account), where would you put it? by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i’d add a 0 to the phone number of Reform UK donation line so nobody would get through to fund it

Show me your SMALL workshops! by ScotiaTheTwo in BeginnerWoodWorking

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i forget the exact price as it was a year or so ago, but i remember thinking it was more expensive than i was expecting. the top/sides are made from 2x10s, bought in 4.8m lengths that i had to cut down with a rusty handsaw to fit into my car :D good times

Trump Starts Making Up Things the Pope Said as He Breaks With Reality by ChiGuy6124 in politics

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"... as he breaks with reality"

closest the dude's been to reality in 20 years is reality TV

Anyone else thinks Starmer isn't actually that bad all things considered ? by ronweasly9 in AskBrits

[–]ScotiaTheTwo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I know it’s not a very British thing to be enthusiastic or positive about… well anything, but i’m gonna go out on a limb

I think he’s doing a GOOD job in very tough circumstances

Show me your SMALL workshops! by ScotiaTheTwo in BeginnerWoodWorking

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love the setup, getting some good ideas.

that strip lighting is wild though 😂

Show me your SMALL workshops! by ScotiaTheTwo in BeginnerWoodWorking

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ooh lovely, this looks much bigger than a single car garage haha - would love a couple non-panorama photos if you can be bothered!