One week had past since the woeful defeat of the Killers. During this time, the Admiral and his fellow consorts, Joe and William, made several logistics runs to fortify their position and prepare for the onslaught hence forth known as “Neal’s Revenge.”
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In 2006, Admiral Neal and his Killers faced one the most brutal campaigns ever … The Dark Days Campaign. This is first strike in the campaign that brought the battles closer to Admiral Neal’s home base than anyone ever though possible.
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Any project that starts off with breaking the piece that you are trying to replace and sawzall-ing the remaining components to make enough room to work is going to be one you never wished you started. Sound interesting? Well, read on for more.
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Due to unforeseen circumstances, Heather had to move in with us a little sooner than planned. This of course has re-jimmied the remodeling schedule a touch. Basically, we needed another room upstairs to put all the excess crap in and for that to happen, the room of the “Pink Death” had to have the floor fixed. Make sure you read the whole article before you comment. Anyone commenting on something stupid will get the ban-hammer of pain thrashed upon their knees.
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It’s been one week of nonstop work; but we have some bad ass floors. The third coat of urethane has been laid and is curing as you read (at least for another 14 days after this post it will be). I don’t really have much else to say other than thank you to everyone that helped make this possible. Below are the fruits of the labor (click for a lager image).
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Oh yeah, the title is what Sara though the air smelled like after 3 hours of urethane fumes. 
You know, I just can’t get over how cool it was to stuff those crapets in the Tall Timber’s dumpsters. Especially now that I’ve seen them absolutely packed and I know that it’s several days away from trash day. Kudos to Sara for the thought. However, back to more pressing business. The revampification of the hardwood floors in the new house.
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Well, this is obviously a bad omen … I’ve had possession of my house for less than 24 hrs and I have successfully dismantled it 
. Today we attacked the nasty carpet in the house.
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