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Jul 12, 2018 | 09:23 PM

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Did you stay in the AC today watching TV??

It was a nice day here

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:23 PM

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Tomorrow we're going to the FIL's to move his stair lift closer to the wall behind the chair and remove the hand rail. Should give him a bit more leg room.

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:25 PM

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Did you stay in the AC today watching TV??

It was a nice day here

Macy and I watched TV today. It was warm out but not humid.

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:28 PM

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Tomorrow we're going to the FIL's to move his stair lift closer to the wall behind the chair and remove the hand rail. Should give him a bit more leg room.

Shouldn't be that hard to move now that it is in place..

Just need to nudge it back..

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:29 PM

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Macy and I watched TV today. It was warm out but not humid.

We can do without the humidity...

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:32 PM

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Shouldn't be that hard to move now that it is in place..

Just need to nudge it back..

Two screws for each step and there are 9. I'm thinking 30 minutes at the most.

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:34 PM

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Don't take them all out at once or the thing might slide down and you will have to muscle it back up... LOL

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:41 PM

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Before I forget..

Tomorrow I am going to Karaoke at a new place further away and not sure when I will be back..

Figured I would give you a warning seeing we are the only ones who show up..LOL

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Jul 12, 2018 | 09:43 PM

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Don't take them all out at once or the thing might slide down and you will have to muscle it back up... LOL

One bracket and foot on each step. Won't go anywhere.

Had he had the guy do it when he was there to reinstall the batteries and check it out I wouldn't have to go over.

His SIL will save him $40.

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:45 PM

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Yeah I was going to say why didn't the guy adjust it when he hooked it up...LOL

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:50 PM

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Yeah I was going to say why didn't the guy adjust it when he hooked it up...LOL

Patty got all over him for not spending the $40. and have it done.

The man is tighter than bark on a tree. LOL

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:52 PM

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Yeah it was pretty foolish..

Would have been money well spent

Your time and his time is more than $40

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:56 PM

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Yeah it was pretty foolish..

Would have been money well spent

Your time and his time is more than $40

He thought that maybe he might fix it till Patty put her foot down.

Jul 12, 2018 | 09:57 PM

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Still better to have someone who knows what they are doing set it up right the first time... LOL

Jul 12, 2018 | 10:01 PM

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The man will be 90 in less than a month and he still thinks he's 30.