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Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,368
Posted By FlyingScot
A couple of years ago while paddling at night, I...

A couple of years ago while paddling at night, I saw a small floating light in the distance, so of course I had to investigate. Like you, the oddity and eeriness got to me. It was a battery powered...
Forum: Boating 09-11-2024, 06:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,069
Posted By FlyingScot
It's this kind of disdain for the happiness of...

It's this kind of disdain for the happiness of others that makes the whole thing less pleasant for all, regardless of the specific rules
Forum: Boating 09-10-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,069
Posted By FlyingScot
As a sailor, I really appreciate the 150' rule. ...

As a sailor, I really appreciate the 150' rule. The stress comes not from the rule, but from the impact of a guy giving me a big wake from only 50' away
Forum: General Discussion 09-09-2024, 02:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,760
Posted By FlyingScot
Yes. Google Lake Champlain, agricultural runoff...

Yes. Google Lake Champlain, agricultural runoff the primary driver there. Closer to home, Kanasatka is at immediate risk, and it feeds directly into Winnipesaukee. The treatments failed
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,760
Posted By FlyingScot
According to the LWA info sessions, it's a...

According to the LWA info sessions, it's a combination of phosphorous and temperature. So anytime the phosphorous in the water goes up, we are more likely to have cyanobacteria, milfoil, etc.
...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-07-2024, 08:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,408
Posted By FlyingScot
Plus--the DES link posted above said that all PT...

Plus--the DES link posted above said that all PT is bad for the lake and should not be used. If you can afford the waterfront home, you can afford to drop a few bucks extra on protecting the lake. ...
Forum: General Discussion 09-06-2024, 06:14 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,999
Posted By FlyingScot
True, but Sue's general point...

True, but Sue's general point remains--people/families may hold properties for a VERY long time. With the huge increase in values, my sense is that today's buyers will hold even longer. If you...
Forum: General Discussion 09-04-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,999
Posted By FlyingScot
The thing I love about Squam postings is that so...

The thing I love about Squam postings is that so often they are completely irrational, but masquerade as understandable because they are so precious. With no heat or insulation, no showers, 1970s...
Forum: Boating 09-04-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,546
Posted By FlyingScot
Like many things, it is cool in small doses. But...

Like many things, it is cool in small doses. But it is completely inappropriate to make your home or your summer home in a state park. Even worse, you can be sure that many would be dumping all...
Forum: General Discussion 09-02-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,624
Posted By FlyingScot
It's sad to see the governor, who tries to...

It's sad to see the governor, who tries to portray himself as a reasonable guy, to be so off base here. Nobody said this would kill you, but it can give you a very bad rash, and REALLY mess you up...
Forum: General Discussion 09-01-2024, 06:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,191
Posted By FlyingScot
Any(?) CVS will do this

Any(?) CVS will do this
Forum: General Discussion 09-01-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,624
Posted By FlyingScot
A lot more than that if you look at Lake Champlain

A lot more than that if you look at Lake Champlain
Forum: Site Support Forum 08-26-2024, 07:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,842
Posted By FlyingScot
Whoa! So happy to have missed this thread over...

Whoa! So happy to have missed this thread over the past couple of days.

Don, thanks so much for your work in general and for censoring out politics. You're not the government, use whatever...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 08-24-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,780
Posted By FlyingScot
The one thing that is unquestionably good about...

The one thing that is unquestionably good about owning your own business is that you get to do things your own way. Rock on, brother :)
Forum: Weather 08-23-2024, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,192
Posted By FlyingScot
Wow, that's a mighty low temperature for August,...

Wow, that's a mighty low temperature for August, easy to see how he was unprepared. But at 425' from the railroad, wearing a raincoat, and you gotta think if the weather was super bad as he left the...
Forum: General Discussion 08-22-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,692
Posted By FlyingScot
Maybe I'm too touchy on this stuff. Cheers

Maybe I'm too touchy on this stuff. Cheers
Forum: General Discussion 08-22-2024, 04:23 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,692
Posted By FlyingScot
I think we agree on the central issues, so I'm...

I think we agree on the central issues, so I'm confused as to why you're coming at me on this. No doubt the PCB issue was caused by one or more people in the community.

But I wrote the...
Forum: General Discussion 08-21-2024, 06:07 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,692
Posted By FlyingScot
Leaving aside the specifics that could be debated...

Leaving aside the specifics that could be debated endlessly, the gists of these posts are both true. The Squam community is generally more environmentally-minded than the Winnipesaukee community,...
Forum: General Discussion 08-21-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 16,692
Posted By FlyingScot
This is such a bummer, so sorry to read about...

This is such a bummer, so sorry to read about your experience. Do you have a broad flat waterfront? If yes, planting a row of blueberry bushes or other shrubs at the shoreline will keep the geese...
Forum: General Discussion 08-19-2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,907
Posted By FlyingScot
Tuftonboro Fire/EMT has been to my house twice...

Tuftonboro Fire/EMT has been to my house twice this summer. They are excellent. Whatever they need is good with me
Forum: General Discussion 08-15-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,627
Posted By FlyingScot
News flash--the border issue is to our south. If...

News flash--the border issue is to our south. If this curbs immigrants, it will be to keep them from continuing north into Canada :rolleye2:
Forum: Boating 08-15-2024, 07:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,222
Posted By FlyingScot
Agreed. It's very important to discuss this and...

Agreed. It's very important to discuss this and all lake accidents so that we can learn from them.
Forum: Boating 08-14-2024, 10:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,222
Posted By FlyingScot
Globe reports that his father was doing CPR on...

Globe reports that his father was doing CPR on EMTs' arrival. That would make this the third father in recent memory, the others being the guy who lost his hat and the snowmobile through the ice. I...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 08-13-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,102
Posted By FlyingScot
I usually end up gluten-free because I am low...

I usually end up gluten-free because I am low fat. You do not need a special place, pretty much anyplace that serves grilled fish should be fine. If it's a sandwich place at lunch, go with grilled...
Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews 08-11-2024, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,304
Posted By FlyingScot
Same here--it used to be a special place to have...

Same here--it used to be a special place to have lunch. Cocktails and delicious sandwich or entree with unbeatable view

Even worse than Sam's report--food served in paper to-go boxes and it's bus...
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