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Forum: General Discussion 06-29-2025, 06:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,035
Posted By dickiej
Alton Bay

Rowing all the way from Peggy’s Cove to the Bandstand….roller skating at the rink…kissed Sandy from Somerville wen we were 14…playing pinball at Downings.
Forum: General Discussion 06-02-2025, 05:15 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 55,353
Posted By dickiej
My observation is that people are wary about...

My observation is that people are wary about spending money on things they deem unnecessary, like going out to eat. I sell advertising and most of my restaurants are slow and cutting back.
As far as...
Forum: General Discussion 01-18-2025, 01:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 48,355
Posted By dickiej
This is a perfect example of how rescuers can be...

This is a perfect example of how rescuers can be put at risk by irresponsible or even deliberate behavior…I’m thinking people who go on wilderness adventures totally unprepared thinking “ I’ll just...
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 29,074
Posted By dickiej
Is it possible to “lose” a lake? In other words,...

Is it possible to “lose” a lake? In other words, can the quality of water become so comprised that the water stays cloudy and the algae proliferates?
Forum: General Discussion 08-09-2024, 05:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,657
Posted By dickiej
IDK…that looks like milfoil…

IDK…that looks like milfoil…
Forum: General Discussion 08-08-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,657
Posted By dickiej
Tubing in the dark? Are you nuts???

Tubing in the dark? Are you nuts???
Forum: Boating 08-05-2024, 12:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 40,308
Posted By dickiej
I’m out west now…Idaho is like New Hampshire 50...

I’m out west now…Idaho is like New Hampshire 50 years ago.
Forum: General Discussion 06-20-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 135,925
Posted By dickiej
……or, you could rip out your lawn and put in rock...

……or, you could rip out your lawn and put in rock gardens….lawns are a terrible waste and contribute to the pollution in the lake. They should be outlawed anywhere near the lake.
Forum: General Discussion 06-13-2024, 02:30 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 135,925
Posted By dickiej
Green lawn means fertilizer which causes...

Green lawn means fertilizer which causes Cyanobacteria
Forum: Boating 04-28-2024, 09:48 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 181,598
Posted By dickiej
…..always trade up.

…..always trade up.
Forum: General Discussion 03-22-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 224,351
Posted By dickiej
If you have kids, your kids were educated by the...

If you have kids, your kids were educated by the contributions (real estate taxes) of others most likely. Public education is a social contract….like social security. It’s part of living in a...
Forum: General Discussion 02-26-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 63,879
Posted By dickiej
It all stems from the teachings (indoctrination)...

It all stems from the teachings (indoctrination) of the past several years that there are only two types of people: oppressors and oppressed. If you have mo ey and property, you must have oppressed...
Forum: General Discussion 01-16-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 78,773
Posted By dickiej
This is interesting….with the melting of the...

This is interesting….with the melting of the permafrost, huge quantities of methane are being released…can we capture it and use it?
Forum: Boating 01-09-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 181,598
Posted By dickiej
How are people convinced by circumstantial...

How are people convinced by circumstantial evidence? A murder case, for example, with no witnesses, no self incrimination, no direct evidence, but damning circumstantial evidence? It happens all the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-30-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 95,707
Posted By dickiej
Allowing lawns along lakefront property is the...

Allowing lawns along lakefront property is the height of irresponsibility.
Forum: Boating 09-30-2023, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,641
Posted By dickiej
https://youtu.be/hVEIotzy3_A

https://youtu.be/hVEIotzy3_A
Forum: General Discussion 09-27-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,748
Posted By dickiej
No big deal…it’s just the government spying on us.

No big deal…it’s just the government spying on us.
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,609
Posted By dickiej
Social media will be the death of civilization.

Social media will be the death of civilization.
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,609
Posted By dickiej
Once again, here ya go… Re: Former Facebook exec:...

Once again, here ya go… Re: Former Facebook exec: "I think we have created tools that are ripping apart the social fabric of how society works. The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops we’ve...
Forum: General Discussion 09-02-2023, 12:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,840
Posted By dickiej
Net worth: $550 million! Holy guacamole!

Net worth: $550 million! Holy guacamole!
Forum: General Discussion 07-28-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 19,701
Posted By dickiej
Got stuck in Reykjavik Iceland about 10 years ago...

Got stuck in Reykjavik Iceland about 10 years ago coming back from Paris…missed connecting flight to Logan….called Netjets for quote on getting back to Boston…$14,000!!!. We waited 24 hours for next...
Forum: General Discussion 06-29-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,803
Posted By dickiej
Somewhat related I guess…I sell advertising for...

Somewhat related I guess…I sell advertising for our local newspaper out here in Hood River, OR, a thriving tourist town in the Columbia River Gorge. Real estate prices and rents are through the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-14-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,433
Posted By dickiej
The disconnect comes at the housing level….rents,...

The disconnect comes at the housing level….rents, for a myriad of reasons, are skyrocketing. Summer hospitality jobs don’t pay enough to afford a place to live. Tourist areas are getting like vail...
Forum: General Discussion 06-08-2023, 08:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,539
Posted By dickiej
It’s just the government spying on us…

It’s just the government spying on us…
Forum: General Discussion 06-06-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,099
Posted By dickiej
“The Greatest Generation “ should be required...

“The Greatest Generation “ should be required reading for all high school students. They are abysmally uninformed about American history. They are being indoctrinated to believe we are an...
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