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J. Musser

12:12 PM

@RubberDuck Yeah - well I would talk to others, but I think they're all preoccupied or something...

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RubberDuck

1:30 PM

Something like that @J.Musser. Personally, I've been buried in work and an open source project. I've not had much time to CR let alone GL.

J. Musser

2:14 PM

@RubberDuck Understandable - I'm off work today because of rain, so I'm in the process of buying an old truck.

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RubberDuck

3:28 PM

Oh, nice!

I need me a good truck. Miss my ol' Toyota.

J. Musser

Hiya

I found a '99 dodge ram 1500 club with features in very good condition for only $3500.

/me is happy

But it does have over 210k miles.

@RubberDuck How's u?

RubberDuck

I'm hanging in there @J.Musser. It's winter here, so the focus has moved on all those indoor projects.

Leaky faucets and such.

J. Musser

@RubberDuck Not winter here yet, but our first snow just got drenched with rain and is leaving.

RubberDuck

Man, it looks like Christmas out there right now.

J. Musser

I can't believe the grass is still growing. It's biologically impossible for grass to grow at under 32 degrees f., but this stuff has the nerve...

Funny when the mower shoots out 1/2 grass and 1/2 snow.

My yard doesn't get fertilized with chemicals, so its done...

RubberDuck

3:35 PM

@J.Musser I was getting worried that I'd have to go out and mow in the cold until this morning happened.

J. Musser

@RubberDuck Now it's pruning Christmas trees for me...

RubberDuck

Tis the season.

Hmmmmmmm this is an interesting question.

Q: How to Keep Compost "Hot" in Winter?

I live in Pittsburgh (i.e., Zone 6) and I started a compost bin in the 2nd week in October. (I know, I should have started earlier...) It has a lot of kitchen scraps, maybe 60-70%, but I've also been composting leaves, dead plants from the fall cleanup, and recently, spent paper tissues from our...