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miscellanea
Oct. 9th, 2006 11:25 am1.) Robin of Sherwood on NTSC DVD. (Mind you, although I adored the series when it was on, I don't think I adored it quite enough to shell out 100 pounds plus shipping from the UK.)
2.) Fun With Plumbing redux. Since one of our toilets had been sluggish for a while but had recently become much worse, I figured that a.) it was probably an issue of gradual scale buildup and b.) I'd rather skip the steps involving the use of thin wire cable or a small metal pick to "floss" the little under-rim vents inside the bowl. For that matter, I decided to skip the wussy acids like citric and phosphoric and went straight on to muriatic, which is an old name for HCl.( Read more... )
2.) Fun With Plumbing redux. Since one of our toilets had been sluggish for a while but had recently become much worse, I figured that a.) it was probably an issue of gradual scale buildup and b.) I'd rather skip the steps involving the use of thin wire cable or a small metal pick to "floss" the little under-rim vents inside the bowl. For that matter, I decided to skip the wussy acids like citric and phosphoric and went straight on to muriatic, which is an old name for HCl.( Read more... )