Forum: Boating
07-12-2013, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 15,355
My own ladder that fell off our boat 10 years...
My own ladder that fell off our boat 10 years earlier lying in 20+ ft depth. I used an anchor and line to hook it and bring it up. That was pretty exciting, but the most brownie points I won was when...
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Forum: Site Support Forum
01-14-2013, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 38,370
Most interesting thread
Thanks to all you learned folk. I found this to be very interesting.
I have tried to maintain a secure pc, but I still encounter slow(er) performance issues. I tried scans and have not found any...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-08-2011, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,762
Great shots Airedale1
Thanks so much for the pics. 2 weeks every summer here on Jolly for 50 years. The place still looks great, and although the people aren't familiar to me, they are probably relations of the families...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
10-21-2010, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 29,770
Something new and delicious
If there is plenty of business or people traffic, how about fast food with a flair? I enjoy the breakfasts, lunches during work week. Sometimes even take dinner home for the wife and I.
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Forum: Boating
08-25-2010, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 16,975
Don't laugh about EZ Pass
If the toll gets installed it would be a perfect place for RFID tags attached to a required state issued registration tags and bridge mounted cameras to monitor and bill watercraft as it passes...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-21-2009, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,877
And a song about the lake
Just singing this song makes you feel as good as swimming in Winnipesaukee.
http://www.oldewebster.com/video/lakesong.htm (website)
http://www.oldewebster.com/video/lakesong.WMV (media player...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-26-2009, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 204
Views: 87,852
Mirror of winni.com
www.lake.cc (http://www.lake.cc) is a mirror website to winni.com. I remember a message either posted on home page or sent by webmaster Don that in the event of slow performance due to high volume...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-31-2009, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 24,667
Is the clinic the problem?
I may be mis-reading all of your thoughts here, but I would like to describe what is happening down here in southern CT. Granted our suburbs are prosperous areas but they are also inundated with the...
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Forum: Speed Limits
04-07-2008, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 745
Views: 209,633
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Forum: Speed Limits
04-07-2008, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 745
Views: 209,633
In all fairness, in gathering survey responses...
In all fairness, in gathering survey responses from the average person-on-the-street fitting the demagraphic "non-boater" a census taker can, and easily does, present the argument in order to evoke...
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Forum: Boating
04-07-2008, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,054
Agents have to be optimistic
What we saw in the R/E market down here over the last year was property values stabilizing followed by a slow de-valueing period (less than what the media was suggesting as avererage). During that...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2008, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 15,173
My bad. location, location, location
Sorry, I do forget about the larger animals, Down here in So CT the bear still roam quite a ways inland. I was thinking raccoons and deer, but same same. Keeping the doors and windows closed and...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-03-2008, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 15,173
Problems with not locking up
I remember those days very well. No locks on the camps, and please sweep up and close the door for the next renter.
Anyway, insurance companies are more than hesitant on covering theft or...
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2008, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 17,353
I had an uncle who had 2 chins ...
we would just watch them wattle around (groan)
According to here (http://www.chinpuppies.com/info.html) the Chin is an intelligent and loyal dog and soon finds a way to rule the house. Well with...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-30-2008, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,151
Ahh yes, night birds
Some of the squeamish in my family emitted eagle-like screeches at the mere mention of bats so we began calling them night birds ;). Some of the best island camp stories were of the night bird...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-27-2008, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,151
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Forum: General Discussion
03-26-2008, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,151
Bats around the lake
I never really thought about it before but, where do the bats around the lake go during the winter?
According to this article (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/25/science/25bats.html), bats find a...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2008, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 15,339
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2008, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 15,339
OK BT, I'll ask it. Then how? Is there an...
OK BT, I'll ask it. Then how? Is there an airstrip on the island and you leave your car there? or maybe just a simple ferry?
And BI, is that "islander" distinction only for Winni? I believe...
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Forum: Weather
02-29-2008, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,892
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Forum: Boating
02-26-2008, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,957
I remember those days
I remember those skimmers (called hydroplanes) skipping along the lake in relatively calm waters. They were used mostly by kids and the speed governing was the size of the motor. I believe 10 or 15...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2008, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,308
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2008, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,308
Assuming a dirt or gravel driveway:
I kept...
Assuming a dirt or gravel driveway:
I kept several buckets of that grey rock chips in the garage. When the ice built up, I would sprinkle a generous amount along with some rock salt. The salt...
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Forum: Speed Limits
02-11-2008, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 26,622
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Forum: Speed Limits
02-11-2008, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 84
Views: 26,622
DaveR - You may be right about solution in...
DaveR - You may be right about solution in search for problem today. But tomorrow may not be all that far away.
ITD - Interesting approach, but that may boot out the year-round residents that...
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