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Forum: History 10-16-2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,998
Posted By Rob
I think it's a hoax

I love a good story, and I love history, so I’d be happy if this turns out to be true. However, this whole thing seems very fishy to me, and it has ever since it was posted. I’ve often thought...
Forum: General Discussion 10-21-2004, 12:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,404
Posted By Rob
I know it's tempting to post stories of bad...

I know it's tempting to post stories of bad sailboat behavior here. Given the sheer volume of 'evil offshore' stories that get dredged up or made up and posted here **** I can certainly understand...
Forum: General Discussion 10-12-2004, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,800
Posted By Rob
Current USGS topo maps should show this...

Current USGS topo maps should show this information.

http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/Winnipesaukee.htm

This site has scans of older topo maps. I don't think the city and town boundaries would...
Forum: Boating 09-27-2004, 09:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,305
Posted By Rob
In many cases, you can put the boat on your...

In many cases, you can put the boat on your homeowner's insurance, or in your case, your folks might be able to put it on their homeowner's policy. The thing is, it's usually cheaper (a lot...
Forum: Site Support Forum 09-23-2004, 11:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,670
Posted By Rob
I agree with keeping the forum to Winni related...

I agree with keeping the forum to Winni related topics.

Like many people, I only have a limited amount of time to read the forum.

The more non-Winni topics I have to wade through, the less...
Forum: Boating Issues 09-23-2004, 07:03 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,916
Posted By Rob
You obviously haven't been on this forum very...

You obviously haven't been on this forum very long, or you'd know better than to expect any respect for submitting information based on facts. :) (I'm joking of course, and mean no disrespect to...
Forum: General Discussion 09-23-2004, 05:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,307
Posted By Rob
Very nice. Thanks to RG for scanning that in. ...

Very nice. Thanks to RG for scanning that in.

Thanks to Roger for the writeup.

It's nice to see the forum get some publicity.

Rob
Forum: Winni Wildlife 09-23-2004, 11:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,006
Posted By Rob
There are most likely two possibilities- 1-...

There are most likely two possibilities-

1- You have some sort of bug infestation, and the woodpecker is hungry :). In which case, you owe the woodpecker a debt of gratitude as the problem might...
Forum: Boating Issues 09-21-2004, 10:47 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,916
Posted By Rob
So if I understand you correctly, this has a lot...

So if I understand you correctly, this has a lot to do with how far sound carries at night, compared to midday. Part of it is the lack of background noise (other boats, cars, power tools, even...
Forum: History 09-20-2004, 08:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,977
Posted By Rob
The article says that the boat was over seventy...

The article says that the boat was over seventy feet long. Back in 1837. I wonder if people complained back then about how all these big boats were going to ruin the lake? :)

Thanks for...
Forum: General Discussion 09-20-2004, 07:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,445
Posted By Rob
Sounds like a great idea. I'll even go...

Sounds like a great idea.

I'll even go first:

Sincere, caring man seeks same in female.
Age and race are unimportant. The person inside is what matters.
Whatever your personality is will...
Forum: Boating Issues 09-19-2004, 04:33 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,916
Posted By Rob
Thanks to LRSLA for so many detailed and...

Thanks to LRSLA for so many detailed and informative posts. Your lack of hyperbole and rhetoric coupled with your neutral tone and calm responses are appreciated.

Let me clarify some comments I...
Forum: General Discussion 09-17-2004, 12:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,600
Posted By Rob
winnipesaukee.com classifieds

Have you tried posting on the winnipesaukee.com classifieds? I didn't see your ad there, which is why I am asking. There are other free online classified services as well, of course, but this is a...
Forum: General Discussion 09-16-2004, 08:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,787
Posted By Rob
Thanks RG! And Don, of course. Rob

Thanks RG!
And Don, of course.


Rob
Forum: General Discussion 09-16-2004, 12:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,431
Posted By Rob
I was married in that church, and I love takiing...

I was married in that church, and I love takiing guests for a visit. It would be too bad, but unfortunately understandable, if we lost access.

I, too, would be happy to help with restoration.
...
Forum: General Discussion 09-16-2004, 08:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,431
Posted By Rob
That's a damn shame. Its a beautiful church. ...

That's a damn shame. Its a beautiful church.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2004, 09:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,239
Posted By Rob
I think it is a fantastic idea, assuming that we...

I think it is a fantastic idea, assuming that we could get it done before the holiday season, as I wouldn't mind giving some as gifts.

I would like to suggest that each forum member be allowed to...
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2004, 11:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,695
Posted By Rob
So do I. Thanks for sharing them. Rob

So do I. Thanks for sharing them.

Rob
Forum: General Discussion 09-14-2004, 10:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,213
Posted By Rob
What a great idea for a thread. Lets see,...

What a great idea for a thread.

Lets see, I think my favorite lake memory was my first swimming lesson at Gilford Beach when I was 5 or 6. Which, by the way, I still think is a great beach-...
Forum: Boating Issues 09-14-2004, 12:06 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,916
Posted By Rob
Umm, I give up, what? Ohmigosh! Not...

Umm, I give up, what?


Ohmigosh! Not Biggus!

Quickly, I rushed to click on the link provided (I have been wanting to see the new drives), only to see this:


Dear website visitor:
We...
Forum: Boating 09-14-2004, 11:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 17,275
Posted By Rob
Excellent post Outlaw- I seem to remember...

Excellent post Outlaw-

I seem to remember that in 1984 the lake was also at an unusually high level.

From the previously posted link:

Lake drawdowns are conducted each fall to reduce...
Forum: Boating 09-14-2004, 12:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,925
Posted By Rob
When I was a kid, you either learned how to water...

When I was a kid, you either learned how to water ski or else! There were no alternative sports (with regards to being pulled behind the boat, that is), so it was pretty much, "Here's the skiis,...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2004, 08:01 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,798
Posted By Rob
Well said, Skip. I feel the same way. ...

Well said, Skip. I feel the same way.


It was a pleasure meeting some of you for the first time, and getting to see several of you again. It's a great bunch of people we have on the forum,...
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2004, 12:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,798
Posted By Rob
I will be there. Rob

I will be there.

Rob
Forum: Boating Issues 09-07-2004, 12:05 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 57,916
Posted By Rob
Good. You should come to the forum gathering,...

Good. You should come to the forum gathering, then we can check out the Konrads.

Rob
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