Hey remember that time I fixed the leaky bathtub faucet and then didn't test both the hot water and cold water flows? It turns out there is a hot water flow inhibitor built into each cartridge to prevent scalds. And on the model of cartridge I installed, it apparently defaults to zero hot water flow. I discovered this at 2am while getting ready for work. Rather than take the faucet apart again so early in the morning and potentially waking up the rest of the house, I opted for the ice-cold shower. Never again. When I got home from work I immediately rectified that issue.
73. ✅ Clear out the flower bed in the front yard Two words: scorched earth. Garden hoe: loosen the dirt. (Broke that hoe.) Shovel: remove the dirt. Sieve: Filter out all the crap in the dirt. What was left was a smooth patch of barren soil. I'm sure there are undesirables lurking beneath the surface, so I'll let it lie for a few days before I do anything else with it. 51. ✅ Deal with the shred pile This took days. I've been accumulating junk mail, old bills, and literally anything with my name, a family member's name, or our address on it for several months resulting in a two-foot tall stack of papers. It couldn't be done all at once, because (A) the shredder kept overheating, and (B) I kept running out of places to store the shreds. (They take up considerably more room than the unshredded sheets of paper.) 75 ✅ Clean off the workbench Getting rid of the shred pile was the main roadblock in completing this task, but it's done. And now there's a bike up ...
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