Good evening all. 57ºF for the start, overcast, moderate breeze. Got windy, brisk gusts, Sky cleared off, and high temp was 73ºF. Made coffee to start day, Men's meeting, then bike ride, wind made it harder, Then lunch, then nap, then some wood splitting, my Earthquake splitter start pouring out hydraulic oil, so sure it is dead

. Ryobi has an electric 5 ton for $300 and yardmax 6.5 ton for $310, thoughts? I split up to a cord of wood a year. Also need to replace Trolling motor batteries.
Phil sorry you are up at 2AM. Hope you work issue with drier. Hope lunch and nap went well.
Ron glad JD and MMM ready for winter storage. Sorry mice still getting in house, good luck finding entry point. Hope shopping went well. You mean I may start melting on the bike? Nice visitors.
Drew those may be beetle that mimics lady bug.
Happy(nc) thanks for explanation. Glad you could recover some of the power pole. Good luck getting old gas out f buggy and carb cleaned out.
Billy nice pics, Yes a lot of memories. Glad son liked Torchy's. Glad you got good hike in and Della happy dog

Buppies lot of asphalt laid, glad problems not your fault. Thanks for your prayers, Sending prayers your way.
Thomas hope it warmed up quickly, and backpack blower walk went well.
Scott(vt) glad nice skies. Hope your humidity drops off. Hope walk was good.
Frits nice stove took chill off. That is a lot of bow left to take out. Prayers for your brother and family/Doctors.
Paul glad you found the air leak sooner rather than later. Hope foam took care of problem, nice ignition install. Glad grill holding up well. Hope timer install went well, airport authority meeting went well, and the usual pop up tasks.
Lou hope wife happier with Equinox than the compass. Hope you can get good snow tires for it.
Bill good observations. Hope you were able to conserve energy.
Mike sorry about car pick up cancelled, hope you get new date soon. Hope work goes well, and cabinets stay up when hung.
Ken thanks for the prayers. Sorry to hear brother not doing better. Glad uncle not getting worse, but your dad not eating and bed ridden. Glad truck back, Hope old wife car pickup went well.
David hope you were able to do some mowing today, and brewery check out goes well.
Kyle sorry to hear it's colonoscopy time. not the time to hit you below the belt

Sorry about drama with autistic daughter.
Kyle enjoy your stew.
Ron Thanks for the link.
Dennis sorry about route issues and navigation issues. Sorry you missed out on Cabela's.
Dennis hope you are getting leaves under control. Cute pic with Snagglepuss. Hope golf cart works out for you. Hope class goes well.
Thomas glad good day. Glad riding mower ready for winter. I had to wonder if you made it through movie.
Randy glad you got all errands done in town, and physical for drivers license done. Hope wood stacking went well.
Buppies nice total for day. Very sorry about knee and hip, hope you do sleep ok.
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