Forum: General Discussion
04-28-2014, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 11,930
Watermark is extremely busy!
We suffer varying degrees of dock damage every 2-3 years. It all depends on which way the wind is blowing when the ice starts to move. In our case southerly winds usually cause the problem.
This...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-16-2013, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 16,220
Rite store for Meredith?
Went in there the other day for the first time. That place is very nice and modern, but huuuuge! When you walk through the door, the pharmacy department looks like it's at the other end of a...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
07-09-2013, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,708
they're around...
here's a link to my story about a mink encounter last year: http://www.winnipesaukee.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14295
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-30-2013, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 21,063
a simple agreement might be a good thing for all
Went through a very painful experience with CitiBank re "private road maintenance agreement." There are 7 houses on our dirt road, and our next door neighbor just asks each property ower to cough up...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-25-2013, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 23,028
a little love for Moultonboro
I'll use the original analogy, too. Meredith and Wolfeboro are great dates...but for a long-term relationship, I'll take Moultonboro. Doesn't have the flashy personality of the other towns, but...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
02-26-2013, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,237
Skiffington worth a good look...
Joe built our lake home a dozen years back. Did a nice job, especially with the finish work. Though Joe builds some real monsters these days, our house is in the size range you're looking for. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-10-2013, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 18,837
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
01-07-2013, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,896
Hillhurst Fix and Finish
You might look up Jim Currier at Hillhurst Fix and Finish: http://hillhurstfixandfinish.com/. Very nice guy.
He used to work out of his home, but has expanded and now has a shop across Rt. 25...
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Forum: Boat Repairs & Maintenance
08-01-2012, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,790
Sunbrella manufacturer's recommendation
FWIW, here's a link to the manufacturer's recommended cleaning and waterproofing method: http://www.sunbrella.com/cleaning/marine-tops-covers.php.
I'm about to tackle my dark green covers, and...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
07-12-2012, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,694
Need roofer recommendation for small job
Hi all...
I'm tired of dealing with moss on our fairly new roof. I've done my research, and the best long-term solution appears to be zinc. So I'm looking for a reliable, competent (and insured)...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
06-23-2012, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,218
Stalked by a mink!
Almost every year, we’ve been delighted to catch an occasional sighting of a little mink – maybe a foot long – scurrying along the shoreline. Sure enough, he put in a quick appearance a couple of...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-10-2012, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 22,500
identifying and REALLY securing a raft
When we had our aluminum raft (with cedar decking) fabricated several years ago, the folks who made it (Center Harbor Dock and Pier) used their welding equipment to scribe our phone number into one...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-17-2012, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 12,712
I'm gonna try this stuff...
http://www.rei.com/product/768970/sawyer-permethrin-pump-spray-24-oz
I was recently diagnosed with Lyme. I have no idea how long I've had it or where I got it. :rolleye1:
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-15-2012, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 12,605
another advantage of CapitalOne Venture Card
...in addition to 2 points per dollar spent, the CapitalOne cards are among the very few that don't charge a foreign transaction fee. I had a Citibank Card and was pretty teed off when I bought...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
01-28-2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,946
thanks, all!
Everybody,
Thanks for the useful infomation and suggestions! However, just when I was girding for battle, the lender seems to have backed off on the requirement that I carry flood insurance. So...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
01-24-2012, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,946
need flood insurance to get Refi...anyone else?
Hi all...
I've recently applied to refinance (for the 4th time) our home on Moultonboro Neck. But this time the lender has sent us a document stating that "the building...securing the loan for...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
11-30-2011, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 24,369
only one choice...
There is only one option for lobster mac & cheese available for lunch, at $12. The amount of lobster isn't specified on the menu. Guess ya get what ya pay for, given the price of lobster at...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
11-29-2011, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 24,369
lunch @ Canoe
went to Canoe for a family luncheon over Thanksgiving weekend. It was clear that the waitstaff was stretched too thin (though the place wasn't full). It took 20 minutes before our server was even...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
10-12-2011, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,660
Hillhurst Fix and Finish
I'd give Jim Currier a call at Hillhurst Fix and Finish:
http://hillhurstfixandfinish.com/index.htm
Jim lives near me out on Moultonboro Neck. He's only done one small job for me, but I was...
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Forum: Automotive
09-30-2011, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 37,784
acetone
acetone not only takes care of pine sap, but road tar, too.
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
08-31-2011, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 18,928
heard one just now
just heard one of the chirpy little devils by our feeder. But get here soon! They seem to head south very early. i think they're bulking up for the trip right now.
and what's this about hummers...
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Forum: Weather
08-26-2011, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 33,658
and the bull's eye is...
according to the average of the various models on stormpulse.com, , the eye looks like it will pass...let's see...right over our house! We're down in MA...I just had a 3.5 hr. operation this AM. So...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-16-2011, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,934
Need recommendation - HVAC contractor
Hi, all...
I'm looking for a reputable, reasonable local contractor to fix a problem with our hydro-air heating system.
Our system has a boiler which provides hot water baseboard heat to the...
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Forum: Boating
08-06-2011, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,070
lotsa fun...but one word of caution!
Yup, double tubing is a barrel of laughs...we did it for years when our kids were still kids.
FYI, if you have two people on tubes, you need two spotters. We got stopped by Marine Patrol once and...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
06-28-2011, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 17,274
noisy!
Tried the re-done Garwood's on Sunday. The place looks much better, and most in our party were happy with their food. On the downside, the service was slow, even though the place was far from full....
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