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Forum: Speed Limits 11-20-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 650
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Posted By sunset on the dock
And again my comments weren't being leveled at...

And again my comments weren't being leveled at you in particular but in light of the he/she controversy perhaps I could have picked out a more appropriate analogy than the school girl one!:emb::laugh:
Forum: Speed Limits 11-20-2009, 07:00 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
This post isn't directed at anyone in particular...

This post isn't directed at anyone in particular but rather a response to some of the sentiment expressed throughout the day yesterday and before. Maybe I'm missing something here...it wouldn't be...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Been tried, didn't work, even more difficult to...

Been tried, didn't work, even more difficult to enforce than some of your perceptions of how hard it would be to enforce the SL. " And the law would be ignored by drunks". So now we have a SL. As far...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Wow... "those whose feelings are hurt by a loud...

Wow...
"those whose feelings are hurt by a loud boat"? That's the best spin I've seen regarding the noise issue yet, and quite frankly it speaks to why people will fight to keep their new law. The...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 03:04 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
And these are the guys (MP) who think we don't...

And these are the guys (MP) who think we don't need a speed limit? Oh well, I'll pretty much leave the safety debate to those SL supporters who do a better job discussing the safety aspect; I'll...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 09:28 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
One thing I didn't make clear the other day is...

One thing I didn't make clear the other day is that my little 10 year old guy gets severe motion sickness and may well exhibit projectile vomiting in your v-berth next spring...will that be OK?
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Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Yes, if for no other reason than he is stating a...

Yes, if for no other reason than he is stating a fact. I agree the SL does indeed address safety problems but for the most part my concerns center around the "other" benefits of a SL (see my post...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I used to see a lot of racing (unofficially that...

I used to see a lot of racing (unofficially that is) on Winnipesaukee before last summer. And we've seen race boats (like the one described last summer with a cockpit) on the lake even when there's...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-19-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I'm surely setting myself up for a thrashing here...

I'm surely setting myself up for a thrashing here but....what's going on? There's a lot of indignancy and venom being directed to El when he posts his opinions. He cites the limitations of the 150'...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-15-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Nice looking kid but that pensive look on his...

Nice looking kid but that pensive look on his face seems to be saying "Daddy, will you please take me out in a canoe?"
Forum: Speed Limits 11-15-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
TOP TEN REASONS WHY IT MAY BE BETTER FOR SUNSET...

TOP TEN REASONS WHY IT MAY BE BETTER FOR SUNSET NOT TO ATTEND THE JANUARY MEETING AND WHY YOU MAY WELL BE BETTER OFF WITHOUT ME:

10) I'm passionate enough about the speed limit without 3 beers in...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-15-2009, 12:29 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
:eek: Yeah I'd definitely meet you for...

:eek:

Yeah I'd definitely meet you for breakfast at the town docks, especially if it's OK to bring my little 10 year old guy...would like to see your new and improved boat. But no trying to...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-15-2009, 08:02 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Now this could turn into a scary scenario such...

Now this could turn into a scary scenario such that next year at this time Hazelnut is the head of a new organization called Cruiserfabs and I'm taunting him saying he's just trying to rid the lake...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-15-2009, 07:57 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I'm all for anything that makes the lake quieter;...

I'm all for anything that makes the lake quieter; my concern is that of course were leaving it up to the individual as to when and where it's reasonable and prudent to use said switch. I live in an...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-14-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I havn't thought about it long enough to know...

I havn't thought about it long enough to know what I believe, the part about winnfabs wanting to get rid of big cruisers that is, but I find it extremely hard to believe that the level of public...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-14-2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I seriously and sincerely want some of you to...

I seriously and sincerely want some of you to remember the above 2 quotes the next time the SL supporters are accused of "fear mongering". Some opposers warned the lake's region economy would...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-13-2009, 10:43 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
OK, a couple of you guys are starting to give me...

OK, a couple of you guys are starting to give me the creeps.
Forum: Speed Limits 11-13-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
But I just told you...many on this forum have...

But I just told you...many on this forum have admitted to speeding. This is why so many SL opponents are against the SL...they want to go fast...so there's the problem.
Forum: Speed Limits 11-13-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
If absolutely no one was going faster than 45/25...

If absolutely no one was going faster than 45/25 then what is the problem...the SL hurts no one? Oh, I forgot, another unnecessary law on the books. Of course we know this isn't the case at...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-13-2009, 10:13 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I know of similar cases in a town near me where...

I know of similar cases in a town near me where the civilian police felt themselves to be omniscient and omnipotent and thought they were able to interpret what is best for people in their...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-13-2009, 06:09 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
I will most definitely admit to having "tweaked"...

I will most definitely admit to having "tweaked" the speed limit on our roads(though it's been many years since I've gotten a speeding ticket in my youth). What I havn't done is bragged on line to my...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-12-2009, 10:13 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Clearly if Ryan can say this of the SL...

Clearly if Ryan can say this of the SL supporter's opinions


then I can call his arguments "contrived" without undue fear that I've hurt his feelings.
Forum: Speed Limits 11-12-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Boy, after hearing the SL opposers bash the MP...

Boy, after hearing the SL opposers bash the MP over issues of non enforcement of 150' rule, non enforcement of NWZ's, surly officers who have pulled them over, etc., why now the sudden surge of...
Forum: Speed Limits 11-12-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
This doesn't sound like anyone is putting out the...

This doesn't sound like anyone is putting out the welcome mat to the opposing side to attend but maybe that's what you want? Hardly a good omen for enhancing communications between the 2 sides.
Forum: Speed Limits 11-12-2009, 10:46 AM
Replies: 650
Views: 267,902
Posted By sunset on the dock
Things are getting a little intense around...

Things are getting a little intense around here...here's something to lighten things up. That boating accident link from EL above...I was unable to open the article itself but did you see the...
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