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Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2025, 12:50 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 28,467
Posted By Mr. V
What are you talking about?

What are you talking about?
Forum: General Discussion 06-27-2025, 12:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,017
Posted By Mr. V
Carrying a big Thermos jug from our cabin up to...

Carrying a big Thermos jug from our cabin up to the pavilion at Lake Shore Park, then pumping the well handle to fill the Thermos with drinking water for the day.

Carving my initials into the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-25-2025, 05:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,017
Posted By Mr. V
The Army / Navy surplus store in downtown...

The Army / Navy surplus store in downtown Laconia.

Penny candy.

Ice cream at Sawyers.

Blue berries on Mt. Major.
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-23-2025, 10:24 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 47,233
Posted By Mr. V
Best brisket and pork ribs I ever had were smoked...

Best brisket and pork ribs I ever had were smoked recently at my son's house; took him a few years to figure it out but by jove, I think he's got it.

Moral of the story: DIY BBQ: yum!
Forum: General Discussion 06-20-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,544
Posted By Mr. V
THanks, will do. I guess I'm a Luddite: I...

THanks, will do.

I guess I'm a Luddite: I drive an '82 Volvo turbo, listen to LP's and don't own a cell phone.

And yet...I'm happy.

Go figure.
Forum: General Discussion 06-19-2025, 03:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,544
Posted By Mr. V
Time to upgrade our ancient PC, which runs...

Time to upgrade our ancient PC, which runs Windows 7.

Mostly just surf the net, no gaming or heavy demands.

My sturdy HP laser printer is hooke up, as is a Samsung monitor.

What would be the...
Forum: General Discussion 06-17-2025, 08:32 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 55,306
Posted By Mr. V
True, but we "old folks," i.e. baby boomers are...

True, but we "old folks," i.e. baby boomers are starting to die off, and there are fewer well-helled buyers to take our place.

Will this cause real estate prices to come down, finally?
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-17-2025, 01:04 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 19,456
Posted By Mr. V
And yet...things weren't ALWAYS this way. ...

And yet...things weren't ALWAYS this way. Growing up as a boomer i don't recall my folks complaining the way people do now: what changed?
Forum: General Discussion 06-16-2025, 08:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,732
Posted By Mr. V
With all due respect I have to wonder how many of...

With all due respect I have to wonder how many of the youngsters today would be physically able to meet those challenges, given their slothful quasi-addiction to their phones and video games: hello,...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-14-2025, 02:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,814
Posted By Mr. V
Great, so now we can tip LESS and the server...

Great, so now we can tip LESS and the server cannot really complain about receiving less.
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-13-2025, 02:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,814
Posted By Mr. V
Any stats on what the average tip is, state by...

Any stats on what the average tip is, state by state, when dining out at a sit down restaurant?
Forum: General Discussion 06-13-2025, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,450
Posted By Mr. V
Police scanner tale: In the early eighties...

Police scanner tale:

In the early eighties we had a Bearcat scanner and one night a cop was on radar speed enforcement on the local interstate.

He was parked near the bottom of a long hill,...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-10-2025, 06:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 47,233
Posted By Mr. V
FWIW I checked the prices at a similar higher-end...

FWIW I checked the prices at a similar higher-end sit down BBQ joint here in Portland, Oregon and the prices were comparable..

Welcome to Ongoing Inflation, where the five dollar bil is the "new"...
Forum: General Discussion 06-04-2025, 07:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,732
Posted By Mr. V
Times were simpler "back in the day," but perhaps...

Times were simpler "back in the day," but perhaps they might enjoy some of the old favorites.

Card games, e.g. crazy eights

Board games e.g. Chutes and Ladders, Monopoly, Clue

Water pistols...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 06-02-2025, 02:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,943
Posted By Mr. V
While pickle pizza may be unique, it is not...

While pickle pizza may be unique, it is not unique to the Winni Rum Shack, as Foster's Tavern in Alton Bay also has one.

Here's a link to the menu at Winni Rum Shack:
...
Forum: General Discussion 05-31-2025, 06:33 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 55,306
Posted By Mr. V
Maybe, but I doubt that the folks who tear down...

Maybe, but I doubt that the folks who tear down existing properties in order to build huge homes do so out of a sense of modesty: the former Bahre property comes to mind.

As for your implication...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 05-30-2025, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,223
Posted By Mr. V
This place could be a gem. They make their...

This place could be a gem.

They make their own pasta, and a co-owner is from Italy.

Recently I've watched a program on Netflix about "Noodles" and oddly enough the subject is fascinating: a...
Forum: General Discussion 05-30-2025, 12:28 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 55,306
Posted By Mr. V
Oh, really? It depends what dog you've got...

Oh, really?

It depends what dog you've got in the fight.

If you own rentals then yes, you need tourists and all they bring with them.

But if you purchased and then tore down a cabin colony...
Forum: General Discussion 05-27-2025, 09:10 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 55,306
Posted By Mr. V
I don't know how it is in NH, but out west...

I don't know how it is in NH, but out west veterans worry their groups will die out if younger generations don’t step up.

American Legion posts, 40 ET 8 and other groups that work with veterans...
Forum: General Discussion 05-27-2025, 09:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,411
Posted By Mr. V
And a very disappointing affair it has turned out...

And a very disappointing affair it has turned out to be.

Given the fact there is one there already at the defunct track it would seem a no-brainer to locate a REAL casino there; good highway...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 05-17-2025, 12:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,930
Posted By Mr. V
Nepalese food is good; similar but obviously...

Nepalese food is good; similar but obviously different than Indian food.

In my experience it is less sauce based and more vegetarian: I enjoy both styles of cuisine.
Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2025, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 20,079
Posted By Mr. V
He might want to put in a hookah bar also: while...

He might want to put in a hookah bar also: while this fad has faded out west it might be ripe for Laconia.
Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2025, 09:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,932
Posted By Mr. V
Unfamiliar with that one, but a family member...

Unfamiliar with that one, but a family member stayed at a Meredity facility, Golden View, and it seems to have gone well.
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 05-03-2025, 04:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,896
Posted By Mr. V
Sure, confront a group of drunken strangers. ...

Sure, confront a group of drunken strangers.

What could possibly go wrong?
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 05-02-2025, 12:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,896
Posted By Mr. V
Too bad this restaurant doesn't seem to have what...

Too bad this restaurant doesn't seem to have what I call the "typical" Chinese restaurant layout, namely: two separate areas, one for dining, one for the bar.

Most Chinese joints out west have the...
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