For that satin look on walnut, I hand rub with 0000 steel wool and paste wax. It takes more time but gives you way more control over the final sheen.

Sneaky data collection turns cool gadgets into tools that work against you.

Wait, @aaronm55, you actually measured pulley faces with a straight edge for a FULL hour? That's insane dedication right there. I can't imagine the focus needed to get every millimeter perfect. Cooper.spencer, hours on a snowblower belt sounds like a nightmare I'm happy to avoid.

Question how big the change really is if you were just doing home cardio before.

@the_anthony your cousin and the asphalt meteorite is kind of amazing, like a new level of wishful thinking. Reminds me of the time I got super excited over some mica in a rock, fully convinced it was silver. Guess we all want to find treasure so bad we see what we want to see. Makes you wonder how many "diamonds" are just shiny rocks in a drawer somewhere.