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Forum: Living Car Free
09-09-15, 07:19 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Ha ha... you should tell her about this forum....

Ha ha... you should tell her about this forum. Seems like she belongs here. I often feel like a garage sale would solve a lot of my problems.
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I agree. For some reason I keep thinking of...

I agree. For some reason I keep thinking of Warren Buffett.
Forum: Living Car Free
01-08-14, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Irony? In LCF? Never seen that before. :rolleyes:

Irony? In LCF? Never seen that before. :rolleyes:
Forum: Living Car Free
10-28-13, 09:16 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I have one cast iron frying pan that my wife...

I have one cast iron frying pan that my wife inherited from her grandmother. That's all I need to cook.... and it very handy since my microwave died.

But I have a huge number of bowls. I am...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-18-13, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

It's amazing how all this stuff sort of collects...

It's amazing how all this stuff sort of collects on you. I try not to buy things, and generally don't, but then people give me things (especially old bikes...) or I need a book and can't find it at...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-09-13, 09:45 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I used to get Netflix DVDs in the mail. Every...

I used to get Netflix DVDs in the mail. Every once in a while I'd notice we hadn't seen a DVD in a month or so... oops... forgot to update the queue. :)

Lately I've been watching all the Austin...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-09-13, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Well... it's better than cable television, but...

Well... it's better than cable television, but you soon reach a point where new, interesting titles are hard to find.
Forum: Living Car Free
09-09-13, 05:17 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I did a similar thing a few years ago. Replaced...

I did a similar thing a few years ago. Replaced my cable with a Netlix account. $7.99 and tons of movies you won't want to watch.
Forum: Living Car Free
08-10-13, 06:05 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Welcome to BF! Sounds like you should feel right...

Welcome to BF! Sounds like you should feel right at home here :)
Forum: Living Car Free
05-26-13, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Great Ted Talk... thanks for posting. In the last...

Great Ted Talk... thanks for posting. In the last few minutes he mentioned a Ted Talk by Nigel Marsh.. on work/life balance... which was actually pretty funny. But mainly pretty balanced. :)
...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-04-13, 07:51 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

That's another side effect of e-readers. They...

That's another side effect of e-readers. They will spell the end of remainders.
Forum: Living Car Free
02-03-13, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

iPad? I don't have a tablet because I spend too...

iPad? I don't have a tablet because I spend too much time in front of computer screens and a tablet would let me check my email every 10 minutes. One nice thing about reading a book it that it's...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-03-13, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Amazing story... thanks for posting it.

Amazing story... thanks for posting it.
Forum: Living Car Free
01-04-13, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

MrVo... welcome to Living Car Free. Sounds like...

MrVo... welcome to Living Car Free. Sounds like you have learned a lesson that many have yet to discover.
Forum: Living Car Free
09-28-12, 09:15 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Yeah... I gave up Direct TV a while ago and moved...

Yeah... I gave up Direct TV a while ago and moved to NetFlix. And now I've pretty much switched to YouTube and BikeForums. Along with riding I also like to pick endlessly at my bikes.
Forum: Living Car Free
07-01-12, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I mostly listen to youtubes and want to make my...

I mostly listen to youtubes and want to make my own music.... While cleaning up the crap in my house, I dusted off an old electric keyboard that I have been dying to play. Except I can't find the...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-20-12, 09:18 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Welcome Shawn. I hope those frozen pipes will be...

Welcome Shawn. I hope those frozen pipes will be a thing of the past.. :)
Forum: Living Car Free
03-04-12, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I lived there 7 years. I was working at sea at...

I lived there 7 years. I was working at sea at the time, but when I gave that up, we moved to the city. My wife wasn't that fond of the country and I eventually found it a bit boring... especially...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-02-12, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Great post. When I was about 25 or so, I built a...

Great post. When I was about 25 or so, I built a small house (about 800 sq ft.)... much of it from scrounged lumber. I learned a lot about resourcefulness.

Nice photos too. You'll probably look...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-26-12, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

I use Linus Mint on a 6 year old desktop machine....

I use Linus Mint on a 6 year old desktop machine. It's great. Driver support has improved enormously over the years. It still isn't as easy to update drivers and such as Windows, but it's getting...
Forum: Living Car Free
02-22-12, 10:15 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Yeah, otherwise sounds like constipation could be...

Yeah, otherwise sounds like constipation could be a factor. I'm not sure what that would do to simplify life.
Forum: Living Car Free
02-12-12, 12:11 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Welcome to LCF, lphin1983.

Welcome to LCF, lphin1983.
Forum: Living Car Free
02-11-12, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Being open to new ideas is what makes us human...

Being open to new ideas is what makes us human IMHO. When we aren't willing to listen to new ideas, it's time to hang up the car keys.

But another thing to remember is that these ideas and your...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-11-11, 08:33 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Probably the logistics of getting rid of it all. ...

Probably the logistics of getting rid of it all.

I am doing a bit of this currently. Trying to make sure that my surplus gets re-cycled and not landfilled.

Craigslist and the Salvation Army...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-30-11, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Yeah my personal library has a large collection...

Yeah my personal library has a large collection of paperbacks Signet classic and Penguins from the 60s and 70s. Unfortunately, they are mostly unreadable now because they have turned completely...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-01-10, 10:27 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Rags. I keep a bag of really worn clothing just...

Rags. I keep a bag of really worn clothing just for cleaning my chain or other greasy work. If you donate the same to Goodwill, they should also be recycled or sent out for rags. No?
Forum: Living Car Free
01-22-10, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

worms?

worms?
Forum: Living Car Free
12-15-08, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Yesterday I spoke with a friend of mine in...

Yesterday I spoke with a friend of mine in California. He lost his job a while back and is now surviving doing odd jobs. He claims he now has a better mental outlook and is in better health than when...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-30-08, 07:39 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 456,305
Posted By gerv

Clearly you thought through some of the issues of...

Clearly you thought through some of the issues of wedding planning and came up with a relaxing, affordable solution. I never cease to be amazed when I listen to the ladies at work talking about...
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