SproutI'd have happily loaned you some of mine....Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:32am192.86.118.14We ended up with a bit over 42 inches of rain... Including 26 inches in 24 hours.
I'm just glad that it was WARM rain as opposed to that cold stuff that falls from the sky up north :)
Wish we could take some of the rain... Poppet, Wed Sep 6 1:41pm...to put out the damn fires. =(
- I'd have happily loaned you some of mine.... Sprout, Mon Sep 11 9:32am
Yeah, that sounded pretty awful. Poppet, Mon Sep 11 2:58pmI suppose you got off lighter than many. Hell of a lot of work, expense, and pain-in-the-ass factor, though...
Yeah... I'm OK... Sprout, Mon Sep 11 4:00pmHad to move a bunch of my stuff so that the drywall and kitchen can be gutted... And I'm helping gut my friends house who got a couple of feet of water as opposed to my couple of inches. I have a... more
Consider a tempurpedic mattress. Best mattress EVER. Sia☺giah, Tue Sep 12 8:00pmYou won't regret it.
My old one was a Sealy Posteropedic Extra-Firm... Sprout, Wed Sep 13 2:05pmIt was a very comfortable bed. Fortunately I have some time to shop around to try and find just the right mattress to last me another while. With my back issues, I have no problem spending money no a ... more
If you have back issues, absolutely check out a tempurpedic Sia☺giah, Sat Sep 16 1:44ammattress. There are several varieties of them so go to a store that has a large selection. They are truly amazing simply because they conform to your body, yet are very firm as they do so. Every nook ... more Legit silver lining, I s'pose. Poppet, Tue Sep 12 1:10pmNothing like a new bed! =) While things were nasty up here for a few days, I was personally never in any danger and neither were my properties. Nothing in the fire area (and I don't have breathing... more
Locked faults.... Sprout, Tue Sep 12 5:28pmFrom the (limited) reading I have done on the topic, it appears there are a number of faults along the west coast of the US that are believed to be long overdue for movement. Apparently some... more
I was previously living right on the damn thing! Poppet, Tue Sep 12 9:04pmI have a handful of residential properties in Portland, and I'd been living in one in a neighborhood called King's Heights. As the name might imply, it's known for hillside views (and some really... more
We all have our potential druthers. PH🔥🔥EY, Tue Sep 12 9:41pmI live in a forest. On top of a ridge (4,000) feet. The last time it burned was in '29'. An old timer described it to me. Basically I reside on my potential funeral pyre given the "right" conditions. ... more
I've had to chase of so many arsehats... HeavyHemi, Wed Sep 6 11:32pmriding around on their ATV's and trail bikes...sans spark arresters...friggen morons. As you know in the great PNW, there's miles and miles of private forest land and access roads of varying quality. ... more