Forum: Boating
12-21-2025, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,940
Christmas water skiing
This brought me back to the late sixties when in a Budweiser induced haze I skied behind our old Chris Craft a couple of days before Thanksgiving. Not out in the broads but in front of Diamond. Was...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2025, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 49,607
30 Years
Incredible. It is such a wealth of information about the lake for us people who are situated in Mass. My association with the site has been like an addiction for 18 years, as the family property...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-28-2025, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 209,389
Boston Globe
I did not intend to turn this into a **** sling. I absolutely disdain the Boston Globe and its ideology, chief thundercloud likes the paper so we still get it. I was a kid when my family owned...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-27-2025, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 209,389
Boston Globe Article
I have not been in Lake water for about a year, I miss it and could not ever imagine not being able to plunge.
Front page news felt like a bomb going off.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-31-2024, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,083
Happy New Year
Truly hoping for a better year that last. Quick reflection, never got to the lake last summer a first for me in well over 50 years. I sold my beloved Donzi, too tough for me to work on anymore the RA...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-25-2024, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,057
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Forum: General Discussion
12-24-2023, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,160
Snow Flakes
One of the festive elements that I look forward to.
Thank you as well. You do an outstanding job!
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Forum: General Discussion
12-23-2023, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,275
Holiday Cheer
To all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Genuinely hopeful 2024 turns out better than 2023.
All be safe.
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Forum: General Discussion
11-23-2023, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,978
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to all during these quite uncertain, and turbulent times.
We live in the greatest country on the planet, I am genuinely thankful for that.
However, I fear for the era my...
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Forum: History
09-07-2023, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 86,422
Camp Idlewild
Was at the Island yesterday with #4 son, now 25 to show him Cow Island and the main dock. Sitting there idling and pointing out the old infirmary, where the mess hall was, and where most of the...
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Forum: Boating
09-07-2023, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 28,366
Boating Safety
To the wicked kind gentleman that was anchored around the witches yesterday one thousand thanks for waving me off. Heat, distraction, and just plain old not
paying enough attention. Bless you for...
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
07-16-2023, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,675
OMC repair
I have had two of these stretched cables replaced on my Mercruiser. Dave's Motorboat Shoppe may be able to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair.... he's the best!
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Forum: General Discussion
06-30-2023, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,100
Happy 4th
Happy and Safe fourth of July to everyone.
Without injecting too much politics, I hope that we can all celebrate our independence forever!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-26-2023, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,690
Memorial Day Weekend
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life let us not forget those that got us here.
Trying to ignore the academy awards of Washington, happy and safe Memorial Day to all.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-24-2022, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,674
Merry Christmas
To all a cool Yule.
Don, I was wondering, but did not dare ask about them there flakes this year.
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Forum: General Discussion
11-10-2022, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,507
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2022, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,012
Wise Owl
Myself and my children loved walking over to Wise Owl from my uncle's cottage
mostly for the variety of candy and other sundry. I thought that the Faticone's
(spelling) were the original owners and...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-05-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,125
Happy Labor Day
After having spent the last week on Lake Wentworth, I will not pass comparative judgement on the two bodies of water, although I am really still enamored of a spot in West Alton.
Being the fussy...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-18-2022, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,239
Naegleria Fowleri
Was planning on a day trip Saturday. Number two son who works in the medical profession sounded the alarm bell on this brain eating amoeba. It has a 97 percent fatality rate. Due to the small amount...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-05-2022, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 154
Views: 64,513
Forum names
Posted the picture of my boat, so I thought that would be a good pen name.
True identity might set off flags with the IRS!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-28-2022, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 47,987
DIS-like at the lake
The vegetation sprouting up from the bottom of the lake.
Rented at Moultonborough last year and was horrified swimming amongst the weeds.
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Forum: General Discussion
05-26-2022, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,559
Memorial Day Weekend
As caretaker for my uncle's property in West Alton, this weekend would mark the start of enjoying "summer at the cottage." From 1956 until it's sale in 2008 this was truly sanctuary.
Imbued with...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-31-2021, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,208
Happy New Year
Steve,
Good for you. I had Supraventricular Tachycardia on two occasions, for what I thought was A-fib. Had the cardiac ablation and have had no episodes since.
So you have brought me back to...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-31-2021, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,208
Happy New Year
Here's hoping that this thing becomes endemic and we can all move on.
No politics but as a true conservative I would like other things to move......
somewhere.
Happy and Healthy New Year to...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-24-2021, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 10,901
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