Forum: Site Support Forum
09-28-2023, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,889
"Virtue-Signaling" Prevails?
After "parking space", the latest thread to be locked is "panhandling".
It lasted longer than one would have expected.
Too many out-of-state experiences. (MA, CA, and FL)?
Would more local...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-27-2023, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 33,028
Maybe, We Should Just Drive Faster?
That's good. :look:
In the past, there seemed to be many reports of "accidental shootings". (Usually out-of-state hunters shooting other hunters).
Regarding islands, where are these "harvested"...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-2023, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 10,353
Lots Of "Ifs" There...
I had occasion to pull into a parking space outside a huge Justice building. Knowing that I'd need 2 hours at the meter, I rummaged through my change. A teen approached my car carrying a fist-sized...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-26-2023, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 10,353
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Forum: General Discussion
09-21-2023, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 33,028
Blame Islands with Lots Bereft of Trees...
Couple of thoughts:
1) "Browse lines" exist where trees are cut down, opening up the forest. Most recent wide-scale cuts are for "self-storage" sites and electric "grid". Cutting "nuisance trees",...
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Forum: Boating
09-18-2023, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 16,963
Arrested for "Conduct"?...
"Conduct following an accident" was not listed on the WMUR transcript that followed.
Could an arrest apply to another recent accident? :confused:
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Forum: Weather
09-17-2023, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 7,111
Very Strong Winds At Dark Last Evening...
A neighbor's moored pontoon boat lost all its canvas overnight. A driveway nearby is blocked by the top half of a very large tree. :eek:
I expect more unsecured kayaks will be missed! :o
I also...
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Forum: Site Support Forum
09-15-2023, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 14,889
Being Pro-Active...
As a former forum moderator, I could see the parking thread "going off the rails",,,
So I tried to redirect the thread with my only entry:...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
09-15-2023, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 20,459
Turpentine Worked Great!
I took denatured alcohol, xylol, and rubbing alcohol out to the truck's windshield to test on three small patches of pine pitch. (Xylol is what we used to call "paint thinner"). :rolleye2:
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Forum: Boating
09-14-2023, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 219
Views: 220,291
"Flight" Craft...
I've learned a little bit more:
1) The 50' Searay traveled less than 100' before grounding on shore. (Some of that distance was "in flight"). :rolleye2: There would have been a sudden...
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Forum: History
09-13-2023, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 84,159
"On Winter Harbor"
I attended Camp Wyanoke thirty years before the film, "On Golden Pond" came out. Except for the occasional canoe, rowboat, floatplane or sailboat, Lake Winnipesaukee "traffic" was unheard of.
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2023, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,616
Invited or Inaction?
Policies and inaction invited this attack.
Two Americans, in particular, failed to see the implications of their enforcement policy and inaction. Books have already disclosed who they are, and In...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2023, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,616
9/11 Timeline Unfolded:
Sorry, youll have to read between the ads--at least I did...
https://newsfinale.com/us/what-happened-on-9-11-timeline-shows-how-the-september-11-attacks-unfolded/
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Forum: General Discussion
09-10-2023, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 11,268
R.o.w.
Depends...
If the other driver was approaching from the right, wouldn't he have an expectation of the right of way? :confused:
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
09-10-2023, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,683
Harmøny Coffee House--Wolfeboro...
Harmøny Coffee House takes the "ø" from the alphabet of Norway and Denmark, but is run by a nice Swedish lady. :look: It's located close-by Wolfeboro's red train station/tourist booth.
Their...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-09-2023, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 44,229
Very Short Video--Example...
Who would do this to a woman today?
(Eight seconds in...)
https://youtube.com/shorts/mImLfx2TFm8?si=yCrJzIS0t70TAYBd
Edited to add (ETA):
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Forum: Boating
09-08-2023, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 27,303
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Forum: Weather
09-08-2023, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,721
No Rain in Wolfeboro, And Scant Breeze...
Funny, as we can readily see Welch Island from Wolfeboro Neck...
We got zero rain, but a gust blew off dozens of heavy pine cones, which woke me up. :eek2: Overhead clouds were furiously...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-08-2023, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 44,229
Rondeau--"Caught-Up In The Times"
Thanks...I read most of it, but when reading way down to Rondeau's own Facebook cartoons. I had to LOL at the cartoon that begins with, "This is Susy". (A hairy weightlifter wearing a red bra)....
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Forum: Boating
09-07-2023, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 27,458
Again, It Falls To the NHMP...
...and when under 150 ft, it is "no-wake" time...
Try telling that to a Jet-Skier! :rolleye2:
Amazing how many ejected tubers and fallen "Wake-Surfers" are left behind exceeding the 150 ft...
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Forum: Boating
09-07-2023, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 27,303
"Seasoned" Boaters Say...
Those of us who have boated on Lake Winnipesaukee for more than 70 years remember the Marine Patrol Reserve--who were paid nothing.
Why the Marine Patrol Reserve was dissolved needs another...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-06-2023, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 44,229
Facebook's 67-Genders--Needed Ridicule...
Fifteen years ago, he (Rondeau) was nicknamed "Rambo" by Wolfeboro townsfolk. :emb:Member tis would remember...
It took only the "PC" of Facebook to end an otherwise-successful Wolfeboro career....
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
09-06-2023, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 13,833
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Forum: Boating
09-05-2023, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 27,303
Or The Reverse...
...or the reverse...
Entire police departments are quitting.
https://www.npr.org/2021/06/24/1009578809/cops-say-low-morale-and-department-scrutiny-are-driving-them-away-from-the-job
If you...
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Forum: Getting Here
09-05-2023, 03:36 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 39,454
As A "Cub" Deputy Sheriff...
In dark green "academy" uniforms, we were sent out to a busy intersection where the traffic lights were intentionally set to flashing red.
All we could was to make heavy traffic "fair"; otherwise,...
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