Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
12-02-2024, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,459
Maybe a duct is flexing
If a change of filter doesn't do the trick it could be an air duct flexing. It's a common source of noise that occurs when the pressure inside the duct lessons when the system shuts off.
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Forum: Boating
05-20-2023, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 16,123
Tax Refunds
When Government owes a tax refund it's okay to play the understaffed card. When a citizen owes the Government just try and tell then that you are way understaffed and can't pay on time.
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Forum: General Discussion
04-28-2021, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 23,418
Insurance Coverage
Homeowner/Fire insurance will cover negligent acts resulting in damage by the homeowner. Insurance will not cover intentional damage caused by the homeowner. Provided there was an insurance policy in...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-02-2019, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 17,681
Credit Card Surcharges Are legal in Connecticut
Most states impose a surcharge on tax payments made by credit card. The practice is legal in Connecticut and most other states that I'm familiar with.
I believe the gentleman known as FLL is...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-09-2019, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,769
It's the Judge that got it wrong
"The court found that Amatucci had been travelling forty-two miles per hour in an area where the posted speed limit was thirty miles per hour. The court further found, however, that the prosecution...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-12-2018, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 30,924
Or you could come to Connecticut
a state that makes Massachusetts look red by comparison. Connecticut offers government control for life. All the services huge taxes can pay for, and then some. Personal responsibility - a thing of...
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Forum: Boating
06-26-2018, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,432
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Forum: General Discussion
08-17-2017, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 15,631
Taxes
The only downside is the tax assessment.
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
08-16-2016, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 57,316
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Forum: Boating
12-12-2015, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 139,437
Unenforceable as Written
Until a properly defined rule is promulgated the current one is unenforceable. As written, it allows the enforcer to define what the rule prohibits.
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Forum: General Issues
07-18-2015, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 105,160
Vets tend to Vote?
That must be why Obama the mystery man beat McCain the war hero in '08, right?
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2014, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 14,734
Year-Round Island Residents
Beginning in the 80's, and for fifteen years, friends of mine lived on Lockes Island year round. Their "driveway" was at Glendale and they had a snowmobile, a hovercraft, and, of course, a boat for...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-22-2013, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 19,844
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Forum: Boating
08-31-2013, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 30,435
Ragged Island
I second Ragged Island. The island is open to the public and a new dock has been installed - although it offers space for a limited number of boats. The island is level and offers great swimming,...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-21-2013, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 16,859
Poorly Designed
Who's the wizard that came up with the design of the Cattle Landing dock? Besides not being user friendly it's only the second season and already the lights have stopped working. I can't believe...
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Forum: Boating
06-10-2013, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,367
Articulable Suspicion vs. Probable Cause
"A law enforcement officer only needs articulable suspicion to stop and temporarily detain a vessel. Articulable suspicion is a lesser requirement than probable cause."
Skip's observation, a LEO...
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Forum: Boating
06-09-2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 15,367
Yes, Random Boarding is Illegal
The short answer to the original question is: Yes. The government is not allowed to detain and board a vessel without probable cause that a crime or violation has been committed.
It does not...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-22-2013, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 10,603
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Forum: General Discussion
07-04-2012, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 359
Views: 111,749
Humm...
What do you suppose those secret service guys are really looking for with those binoculars?
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Forum: History
04-29-2012, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 69,304
You Found It!
Yes, Bear Island South, you found the cemetery. I can see my camp through the trees. It is believed that eight early settlers of Bear Island rest there. Although no one is really sure, the stone in...
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Forum: History
04-27-2012, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 69,304
It's not the same one
Hi Pineedles, No, it's not the same cemetary. The one marked on the map found in [I]Reflections[I] is actually next to my camp on West Bear (315).
By-the-way, everyone is welcome to come explore...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2012, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,700
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Forum: General Discussion
04-02-2012, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 11,093
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2012, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,585
I Remember When....
"If you swim in the lake and let your hair dry, you'll notice it gets stiff, as if you put hairspray in it."
Ah yes; I remember this, with fondness, when I had hair myself. :(
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
11-23-2011, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 47,965
Chef Ramsey?
Maybe it's time to bring in Chef Ramsey for a makeover....
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