Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2021, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 82,064
Distance
I think a large piece of the 'snowbird' option is how far away from the lake you will be living the rest of the year especially if you are an islander. The further the distance, the more the...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
02-01-2021, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 29,937
Starks
We've been buying masks from Starks. Located in Washington State. Primarily a vacuum cleaner company preCovid, has lots of experience with filters. Masks come in multiple colors and sizes. Very...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
01-20-2021, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 504
Views: 378,400
2 Million per Day
To rollout the vaccine to 1 million people per day, which would provide the majority of people with the shot by end of September (+/-), they will need to actually inoculate 2 MILLION people per day. ...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
01-17-2021, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 504
Views: 378,400
Virus
So sorry to hear that, Think. Our thoughts are with you.
We just tested positive for the virus ourselves this week, even after trying to be very careful. We have headaches and fatigue but so far...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-11-2021, 11:04 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 14,010
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Forum: General Discussion
12-15-2020, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 154
Views: 76,695
Shenanigans
I call shenanigans. I attended Camp Belknap for years. No kid with a .22 is ever unsupervised. The rifle range is nowhere near the water, either.
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
12-14-2020, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 60,307
Beveridge Craft Brew Fest - 2021 version
For a superb selection of craft NH beers, plan on attending the Beveridge Craft Beer Fest. We went last year and had a most excellent time. This year's event will be virtual but delivers a wide...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
12-07-2020, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 164
Views: 137,170
Like a Miracle
Can't wait for the virus to disappear - like a miracle. Seems the virus does not listen to politicians.
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
12-01-2020, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 164
Views: 137,170
Bury You
How about from the CIA Library, then?
https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP73B00296R000200040087-1.pdf
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Forum: General Discussion
11-30-2020, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 6,157
More Planes than Boats
If there are more planes than boats on the lake, it's a sure sign that the Alton Runway is open and that a great winter is underway!
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
11-18-2020, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 137,170
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
11-18-2020, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 137,170
Can't speak to points 2 and 3 but...
1 - Fewer...
Can't speak to points 2 and 3 but...
1 - Fewer 'Confirmed' cases than clusters. 'Confirmed' being the operative word here.
4 - Increase in cases always lag by about 2 weeks. If they are seeing...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-05-2020, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,883
Autumn
We spent the weekend leaf-peeping in the Catskill Mtns. Felt great to be out and about sampling the spectacular vistas and the local breweries. A fair amount of people out but not the crowds from...
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
09-29-2020, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 25,461
Lake Loons
There were lots of loons on the lake when I was a kid back in the early 70s. There were also a lot of crayfish. The loons started to disappear for a variety of reasons but have made a comeback in...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
09-24-2020, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 56,555
I don't think the rest of the world is in on...
I don't think the rest of the world is in on skewing our election by faking their numbers and shutting down for no good reason. They did it because it is airborne, easily transmittable, affects...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-11-2020, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,962
Bells Toll
8:46am North Tower hit by Flight 11
9:03am South Tower hit by Flight 175
9:37am Pentagon hit by Flight 77
9:59am South Tower collapses
10:03am Passengers storm cabin of Flight 93
10:23am...
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Forum: Boating
09-03-2020, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 10,771
Wam
West Alton Marina has some decent facilities and many cabin owners on Rattlesnake, Sleepers, and Treasure Islands keep their boats there, thus the wait and the cost.
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Forum: Boating
08-27-2020, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 7,268
USCG on the Lake
I remember there being quite a flap when Mitt Romney was running for President and the Coast Guard put small gunboats (yes, w/ 50cal guns) on the lake and stationed them in front of his property. ...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
08-14-2020, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,587
Sailing Block
We had the same issue our first year with whips on the Broads. We placed high-quality pulleys, sailing blocks, to reduce the wear on the rope and the angle in which the rope bends. Worked like a...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-13-2020, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,689
Lighting Types and Effects
Good article here by the International Dark-Sky Assoc. explaining the skyglow affects various types of illumination cause:
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Forum: Boating
08-09-2020, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,906
Get a Chart!
Buy a chart of the lake and spend an hour or two looking over it. If you don’t have a chart, don’t venture onto the lake. Navigation can be very confusing even for the old timers out there. Large...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
07-28-2020, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 20,467
Legit
Tom Pappert is the editor-in-chief for National File. He has previously written for Big League Politics, has had bylines at Breitbart News, and is a regular guest on The Alex Jones Show. Seems like a...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
07-24-2020, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 95,881
Here we are folks!
I was going to write a snappy little retort about there being little risk to certain people. Then it really dawned on me. Why?
In the end, this is a pointless argument. At this point with...
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
07-22-2020, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 175
Views: 95,881
Shakin' all over
Is it? Everyone knows that McD's has the better fries and shakes
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
07-21-2020, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 95,881
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