Re: primer - I have found that if doing a number of different colors, the Zinnser stuff tinted grey has actually allowed for fewer coats of paint - usually just one - than a plain white primer.
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Hm. Tinted primer. Check.
I've been schooling Nate in the whatever technique-- but I couldn't resist and told him that the next time this kid called him the biggest geek in school, I told him to say, "Yeah, well, the geeks shall be inheriting the earth while your kind are still saying 'you want fries with that?'"
also "Bill Gates is one of the biggest geeks on the planet. He's also one of the richest. If you're nice to me, I might hire you one day"
If you're going to the reddish of the spectrum, pink-tinted primer works, too.
If you're going to the reddish of the spectrum, pink-tinted primer works, too.
Unless the Japanese hit you with a surprise bombing run and you have to take off before you put the top coat on.
Sorry, perpetuating negative girl stereotypes is a total trigger of mine. I simply must speak when I see it, even when it's minor and obvious that the person speaking is speaking of their own experience.
That NYT editorial also smacked of anti-girl and boy-as-hero-of-world and made my blood pressure rise.
I am feminist, hear me roar!
That NYT editorial also smacked of anti-girl and boy-as-hero-of-world and made my blood pressure rise.
Well, that NYT editorial also smacked of crazed mother who would be happy if her baby boy lived in the basement forever.
All I could think was "Lady, why didn't you just name him Norman and be done with it?"
Oh, totally, Barb. That poor kid.
Unless the Japanese hit you with a surprise bombing run and you have to take off before you put the top coat on.
Operation Petticoat!
Sorry, perpetuating negative girl stereotypes is a total trigger of mine.
I just got smacked with a stereotype. Was by the printer waiting for one of my reports to finish and a guy walks up and asks if I'm the department administrative assistant. Ummm, no. Why would you assume that???