Forum: General Discussion
01-04-2026, 10:33 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
10-03-2025, 09:27 PM
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Yes, there are two chemicals that are very...
Yes, there are two chemicals that are very effective. Dinotefuran, fast acting and remains effective for about 2 years and Imidacloprid, slow acting which remains effective for about 4 years. I'd...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2025, 09:16 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2025, 09:11 AM
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Hard to say, I'd need to get up close to the...
Hard to say, I'd need to get up close to the trees to see them. But the ones I see by boat on Rattlesnake, Cow and Little bear are definitely stands of pines that are 100% red/brown from crown to...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-03-2025, 09:01 AM
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Forum: General Discussion
09-01-2025, 04:19 PM
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Certainly a possibility, I've had my hemlocks...
Certainly a possibility, I've had my hemlocks treated for HWA too. What seems different to me is that when HWA kills a hemlock they drop all their needles leaving just a bare tree. Looking at the...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-01-2025, 03:52 PM
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Ossipie Mountains tree die off?
Yesterday (8/31) headed into 19 Mi Bay I noticed several large areas in the Ossipies that were brown/reddish in color. Its too early for fall foliage. Is this a die off of a large numbers of trees? I...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-12-2024, 03:45 PM
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That looks like late season algae bloom to me....
That looks like late season algae bloom to me. Have seen that for years especially after a particularly warm June/July.
Here's a link to a site that has examples with photos of toxic and non toxic...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-20-2024, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 41
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Mint
I switched from Verizon to Mint two years ago. Mint uses T-Mobile towers. I havent noticed an appreciable difference from Verizon's coverage. Better in some places, worse in others, on average its a...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-27-2022, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 19
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How about the LOC?
The Library of Congress has a huge digital archive as does the Boston Public Library and MIT.
Here's one of the Cog Railway in 1909.
https://www.loc.gov/resource/stereo.1s13847/
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Forum: General Discussion
08-28-2022, 04:25 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
07-03-2022, 09:19 AM
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Floating dock with cooler adrift near Cow
Early this AM what looked like a floating dock with a cooler was drifting south between Cow and Ragged. Given the wind direction it probably came from Long Island or Little Bear.
Just wonder if...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-07-2019, 09:34 AM
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PagePlus
I've been on the Verizon tower system for years, good coverage all around the lake, IMO. Check out PagePlus. They are a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) that rents "space" on Verizon's tower...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
08-31-2018, 03:05 PM
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Merganser fishing expedition
Heard some splashing around this AM, went out to take a look. 35 Red Merganser ducks! Apparently found some fish as many were looking down into the water and then diving under.
Never seen this...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-08-2016, 04:41 PM
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Thanks
Thanks everyone, I'll try these two guys.
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Forum: General Discussion
07-08-2016, 10:38 AM
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Tree work on the islands
Hi, I have a large pine that came down in a squall back in May. Much of it is in the water. Does anyone have experience or a good recommendation on someone to cut it up and dispose of it? I'm...
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Forum: Lost & Found
07-05-2016, 01:49 PM
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Lost backpack at Alton circle
Monday night I lost a backpack at or near the Alton circle gas station. If found please call me. Alex 978-887-one zero zero three. Thanks
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Forum: General Discussion
01-03-2015, 07:01 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
06-23-2013, 09:59 AM
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Clearing near Mt Major
What is going on in the Mt Major/ West Alton area? A large area has been clear cut. Does anyone know?
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Forum: General Discussion
03-22-2012, 06:58 PM
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Forum: General Discussion
07-26-2011, 01:56 PM
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sensor cleaning
Sensor dirt/dust is especially obvious in images that are shot with the lens fully stopped down, i.e., f22 or thereabouts. The D20 has an built in ultrasonic cleaning utility. Get your manual out...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-11-2011, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 27
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Verizon MiFi
I'd recommend buying a used Verizon 3G MiFi (about $75) on eBay and then opening a prepaid acct with Verizon. They have several plans for prepaid, its on the expensive side per use, but its much...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-20-2011, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 17
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Thanks for the replies. I'm getting whacked...
Thanks for the replies. I'm getting whacked since I have several abutting lots. Strongly considering rolling it all into a single parcel. It would reduce the assessment significantly. I'll give...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-18-2011, 11:46 AM
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Tax Abatement Advice
I recently requested, and was subsequently denied, an abatement of real-estate tax for my summer cottage. IMO Tuftonboro has valued the place at about twice what it's worth and compared to similar...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2011, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 34
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buy a used card
I picked one up on ebay last summer for $60. You can call Verizon and have them activate it with a pay as you go service. Its a bit more per Megabite, but no contract. On an annual basis a big...
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