ok please don’t say maggots.moved to new apartment three months ago.my daughter dropped water on floor last night, I was tired but I did put a towel on top of the water (didn’t think water would hurt) SO I wroke up this morning, me and my daughter went to lay on the couch and [...]

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Migration
by Victoria Tarrani
(© 97.07.23)
Seagulls
wings flapping hard
fighting the driving wind
that brought the birds to the Southland
migrate—
Seeking
self migration–
to leave the pain behind
and live within a new body–
android.
Science,
show me the way
the DNA, the codes,
to drift within the starry sky
physics.
Travel
as a light beam
Andromeda calls me
Pleiades and black holes beckon
trekking.
Magic–
Alibaba
has a carpet that flies–
how much does it cost to purchase?
spellbound.
Dragon [...]

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The Dog’s Diary
8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing!
9:30 am - A car ride! My favorite thing!
9:40 am - A walk in the park! My favorite thing!
10:30 am - Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing!
12:00 pm - Milk bones! My favorite thing!
1:00 pm - Played in the [...]

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1. Give PQRS is similar to JKLM. Use the measurements given to find the length of LM.
KL = 15 ft, JK = 25 ft, Qr = 12 ft, RS = 10 ft, and PS = 16 ft
2. Order -1, -1.8, 2/5, -1 1/4, and -3/8 from least to greatest.
3. You set up an in-line skating [...]

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I have removed old carpet from unfinished hardwood floors what has been left some of the carpet padding and the woven fibers(from the padding) which have stuck to the floor in some areas. my question is any suggestions on lifting the fiber threads left on the floor.
While the pad has long ago turned into [...]

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How can you determine if a hair brush has a charge?
Also what material can be woven into a polyester carpet to prevent static charges.
ALSO
if you really want to help me go look at the other questions I posted.
THANK YOU

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WHAT IS YOUR OPINION ABOUT THIS ARTICLE?
Bitter Harvest
Slavery isn’t history - and we’re reaping its fruit
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By Kimberly French
You, in all likelihood, own items that were produced by slaves:
Chocolate. Hand-woven carpets. Cotton. Coffee. Tea. Tobacco. Sugar. Tomatoes. Cucumbers. Oranges. Grains. Clothing. Sneakers. Soccer balls. Gold. Diamonds. Jewelry. Fireworks. Steel. Glassware. Charcoal. Timber. Stone. Tantalum [...]

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I crochet, and i really like it. Other than Knitting, and embroidery/quilting, what other options do I have for fiber arts? I know there is weaving, which seems fun. Can you tell me more about carpet braiding? What other options do I have, that are relatively inexpensive?

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… and who is required to pay for such a thing? We lived here for four years exactly, were good tenants, all that jive. Now we are moving out and the carpet is tightly woven and difficult to get clean (We have tried before with a cleaner). He says either way get it clean or [...]

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I am thinking of investing in a loom, and making carpets at home. I am also thinking of getting a few sheep and doing the shearing myself, then spinning it. Is this something that will drive my wife wild?

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