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    Garmin Pilot weather...

    Anyone else have a problem with airport weather not appearing in the icon wheel around airports anymore? Connected to wifi, all metar info in recent. Tap on an airport, no weather icon. I've tried restarting the app, rebooting the tablet, clicking the 'Refresh Weather Text' link... no luck.
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    Non-aviation: advice for selling first house

    https://www.npr.org/2023/10/31/1197956480/the-indicator-from-planet-money-draft-10-31-2023 "In the typical home sale, the home seller pays a commission, not just to their agent, but also to the buyer's agent. This fee-sharing arrangement is part of a decades-old practice involving what realtors...
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    Non-aviation: advice for selling first house

    If you don't mind the work, you can sell it yourself. An agent that demands 5% these days, with these home prices, better work damn hard for that money, as that's a lot of money. Especially in this market where decent houses sell very quickly, sometimes with bidding wars. Agents really do...
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    Branded Apparrel

    Previous company I worked for gave out branded bag of goodies. Battery charger, a backpack, a jacket, some other junk... Being IT people, we quickly found the website where they bought the stuff, found how much they spent. Opened up the battery charger, found it was just a case with a recycled...
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    NA. How to treat parents?

    that sounds like fun, smoking weed and riding bikes across europe... :smilewinkgrin:
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    The older mountain bike thread but now a road bike review update

    Bike thread! Love my stumpjumper. Carbon frame and wheels, handles like a dream. Finally got some good lights this year, as most of my weekday rights are after dark. Fatbikes for the winter!
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    Trucker ticketed after wedging helicopter beneath I-12 overpass in Denham Springs

    You don't need the logs to know its a good helicopter...
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    NA. How to treat parents?

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    Reno midair

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    Which one of you is this?

    That's a helluva way to start your workday.
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    NA. How to treat parents?

    55+ or older communities are great for older parents. They're around people their own age, they tend to be planned communities with a central building with things to do. They tend to have contracts with landscapers and housekeepers, and home health care aids nearby if needed. Would I live in...
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    NA. How to treat parents?

    Yeah... once my dad moved, he kept repeating "I should've done this years ago!"... yeah no ****. We've been telling you for years.... :rolleyes1: But change is hard. Lived in that house for ~30 years, in that town for almost 50. Sometimes change is good.
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    Reno midair

    Hey, corn snakes are cool and useful creatures.
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    NA. How to treat parents?

    My siblings and I are managing my dad, trying to get him out to actually see the world first person instead of some insane person's youtube channel full of conspiracy theories. We've been somewhat successful, because he was very isolated after mom died, and got him to move to a retirement...
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    (TL;DR debrief) Well, Imma have a snickers....

    that's both reassuring and terrifying. :yesnod:
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    Anger directed at drug abusers

    That whole crime family belongs in a deep dark prison hole for the rest of their lives.
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    Tall guy question!

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    Off-putting things in aircraft ads.

    Putting in a TailBeacon for ADSB out in a +$200K airplane to go along with the best of the 1980's avionics and almost timed out engine.
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    Lets make Friday 'Joke Day'!

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