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1mo ago
inI thought electric cars were just a rich person's toy until my neighbor let me drive his
Oh wow, that's a great point! @allen.cole, it's wild how fast things change. People don't talk enough about how much cheaper home solar and batteries have gotten, it's not just for new houses anymore.
1mo ago
inUsed a tiny bit of blue in a balayage and it turned the whole thing muddy gray
Wait, is it really that bad? A drop of blue in a whole bowl of toner on level 7 hair shouldn't cause a huge disaster. Maybe the lightened bits were more porous than you thought, or the toner base was already cool.
1mo ago
inGot my comment deleted on a local news site for mentioning a city council vote
Tried asking about the new park benches on our town site last month. Got a boilerplate reply and the thread locked. So I called the parks department directly, got a real person, and they explained the whole vendor contract issue in five minutes. Sometimes you just have to go around the broken system, you know?
1mo ago
inJust learned how much paint a full size truck actually needs and my jaw dropped
Three gallons just for the base coat... that's a swimming pool of paint. It's hard to picture that much material just sitting on one vehicle. The scale of modern trucks is just unreal.
1mo ago
inJust lost a solid $40 and a whole afternoon trying to use the wrong kind of spackle on a plaster wall patch.
Used to grab whatever was cheap. Learned the hard way that plaster needs the real deal, like a setting-type compound.