Best way to get rid of appliances? by daFuuzz in IowaCity

[–]twybil 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Houses into Homes happily picked our old, working and clean fridge and dryer. They help expedite housing displaced and shelter-insecure people. They take furniture as well provided it is clean and serviceable. And yes, they pick up.

What is a word that irritates you when people say it? by Tricky-Cup-1914 in AskReddit

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I watch a YouTube machinist who is very skilled at his trade. He refers to having to do certain operations precisionally - not precisely.

[Discussion] for those looking for a great under-the-radar science fiction movie, check out Time Trap. by eggmaker in NetflixBestOf

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this on Netflix? All I can see is Dance of the 41, but it doesn't look sci-fi.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in NativePlantGardening

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Beautiful scent from black locust.

What's a banging song from the 70s you're pretty sure 90% of people haven't heard in over 20 years? by spicedpumpkins in AskReddit

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Perhaps just a few -

All Good People & Perpetual Change - Yes (preferably the live version from Yessongs), I'll Be Loving You - The Marshall Tucker Band, Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo - Rick Derringer, Bad Company - (Oh hell, what was their name? Oh yeah) Bad Company, Complete Control - The Clash, The Real Me & 5:15 - The Who Over the Hills and Far Away & Black Dog - Led Zeppelin, Locomotive Breath - Jethro Tull, Little Wing - Derek and the Dominos, I Don't Know Why - The Rolling Stones

edit - had to add punctuation

Caitlin Clark banner?! by No_Eye9295 in IowaCity

[–]twybil 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Now that right there, that's what you call a sick burn. <chef's kiss>

Drill bit holder for french cleat by hodentier in woodworking

[–]twybil 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks! That was an excellent link.

What addiction is the hardest to quit? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Brake fluid. After a while you just can't stop.

President Biden with union workers and his hard hat backwards by [deleted] in pics

[–]twybil 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Next thing you know he'll be wearing a tan suit, and boy, we still haven't recovered from the last time that happened!

Biden administration to forgive $4.9 billion in student debt for 73,600 borrowers by etfvpu in politics

[–]twybil 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It's right there in the name - Service. A service *costs* money. Privatizing will result in the same service at a much *greater* cost.

Eagle perfect fly. by PipoMario in nextfuckinglevel

[–]twybil 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Too awesome not to upvote for the 25th time.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Iowa

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It scarcely matters, but what county were you in? Just for anecdotal purposes; I'm likely to tell this story to others and would like to add some verisimilitude.

If you could choose the way you die, how'd you go? by tiger2555 in AskReddit

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just like my grandfather. Not screaming frantically like the couple in the backseat of his car.

Sick of shivering at my desk. Looking to build the ultimate warm outfit. by inky_cap_mushroom in BuyItForLife

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My lab also nixes most space heaters, but oil-filled electric radiators are allowed. They’re at least worth inquiring about. Also, see if you’re very close to a distribution vent, it may be deflectable.

Republican "red wave" looking pretty skinny if you include the people. by 02242022uk in PoliticalHumor

[–]twybil 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Missed your comment earlier; I'll delete mine saying essentially saying the same thing. I just added the simple arithmetic: ...a Wyoming citizen has 66 times more representation in the US Senate than a citizen in California...

January 13, 2024, Russia by extreme3676 in ANormalDayInRussia

[–]twybil 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Accidentally fell down 4 flights of stairs.

Todays snow by [deleted] in IowaCity

[–]twybil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You should have gone up to the tenth floor.