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Forum: Site Support Forum 02-12-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,055
Posted By Bear Islander
I don't use a VPN on my family computer. However...

I don't use a VPN on my family computer. However I have been using PIA (Private Internet Access) on my laptop for years. I do everything sensitive or private on my laptop

I have selected an ip in...
Forum: General Discussion 02-10-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,669
Posted By Bear Islander
I just checked the Fox Sports app and it tells me...

I just checked the Fox Sports app and it tells me I can only watch for one hour without paying.

I also checked the NFL app and found you must sign up for a month at $4.99 to watch the Super Bowl....
Forum: General Discussion 02-09-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,669
Posted By Bear Islander
The Superbowl is on WFXT and you can get that...

The Superbowl is on WFXT and you can get that station with a 7 day free trial on YouTubeTV.

Other streaming services have similar trials.

Don't forget to cancel next week.
Forum: Area WebCAMs 01-14-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,360
Posted By Bear Islander
The BearCam has not updated since December 23,...

The BearCam has not updated since December 23, when the big storm took down at least 12 utility poles on Bear. Power is back to some of Bear but it may be a while before internet is back.
Forum: General Discussion 12-27-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 12,446
Posted By Bear Islander
Two picture from just south of the Mail Dock on...

Two picture from just south of the Mail Dock on Bear.
Forum: General Discussion 10-25-2022, 02:29 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 38,362
Posted By Bear Islander
I have 11 outdoor cameras but only 4 are public....

I have 11 outdoor cameras but only 4 are public. I have had an isolated camera on the Bear Island Mail Dock for years.

I am confused why people are suggesting a Porta-John for the public docks at...
Forum: General Discussion 08-30-2022, 09:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,565
Posted By Bear Islander
All summer I have had neighbors telling me there...

All summer I have had neighbors telling me there is cyanobacteria around Bear Island. One neighbor told me she witnessed cyanobacteria around my dock.

I keep going to the NHDES website on...
Forum: Boating 08-11-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,627
Posted By Bear Islander
Are Hydrofoils legal?

I would like to get one but how can this be legal. I have seen them on the lake several times without registration.

A few years ago I put a small electric motor on a pedal-boat and was told I must...
Forum: Winni Wildlife 08-11-2022, 03:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,350
Posted By Bear Islander
The video was taken from in front of my place at...

The video was taken from in front of my place at the northern end of Bear. The island in the background is Pine Island.
Forum: General Discussion 08-03-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,359
Posted By Bear Islander
I can hear that dog all the way on Bear Island....

I can hear that dog all the way on Bear Island. He barks for hours and doesn't take a break. It is my understanding that the owners are well aware. It doesn't annoy me much being so far away but I...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 08-01-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 20,515
Posted By Bear Islander
I think a water heater blanket would be a better...

I think a water heater blanket would be a better idea. They are cheap and will reduce heat loss to a negligible amount.

If you also insulate your pipes then the standby loss will be low, and you...
Forum: Boating 06-01-2022, 05:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,245
Posted By Bear Islander
I am an island resident using Sheps and Y-Landing...

I am an island resident using Sheps and Y-Landing and I tip $5 every time.

It surprises me some people don't tip!
Forum: History 04-07-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 34,158
Posted By Bear Islander
One day when the Sophie ran aground my 21'...

One day when the Sophie ran aground my 21' bowrider "Faster Daddy" delivered the mail.

However, I image that doesn't count.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 04-01-2022, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,283
Posted By Bear Islander
We have used Azek decking on our deck and dock....

We have used Azek decking on our deck and dock. We are very happy with it.

Unlike some decking, the color goes all the way through, so it can be cut, ripped or rounded, like you would using real...
Forum: General Discussion 03-13-2022, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,427
Posted By Bear Islander
I was on the Boston Marathon Race Committee for...

I was on the Boston Marathon Race Committee for 36 years, so the day after Patriots Day was our opening.

The day after the third Monday.
Forum: Boating 03-10-2022, 12:14 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 62,114
Posted By Bear Islander
I think the word is WACK-A-DOODLE. I'd look it up...

I think the word is WACK-A-DOODLE. I'd look it up but my dictionary does not speak Jive.
Forum: General Discussion 01-26-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,912
Posted By Bear Islander
In Texas v. White, the Supreme Court ruled...

In Texas v. White, the Supreme Court ruled unilateral secession unconstitutional, while commenting consent of the states could lead to a successful secession.
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 26,912
Posted By Bear Islander
Will the Federal Government allow states to...

Will the Federal Government allow states to secede from the union?

Has any state or group of states tried to do that? How did it turn out?

Would the Federal Government go to war to prevent a...
Forum: General Discussion 01-05-2022, 12:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 32,378
Posted By Bear Islander
This morning the BearCam showed ice in front of...

This morning the BearCam showed ice in front of my place. However it only went out few hundred feet.

www.bearchow.com
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-18-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,053
Posted By Bear Islander
Sorry... but you are wrong. You are describing...

Sorry... but you are wrong. You are describing wiring for installations. Such as 12/2 w/ground where the third conductor is bare for ground.

To connect a portable generator you must be using...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 11-17-2021, 11:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,053
Posted By Bear Islander
The basic answer is use 12/3 for 20 amp (2400...

The basic answer is use 12/3 for 20 amp (2400 watt) and 14/3 for 15 amp (1800 watt). However the temperature rating of the wire is the important thing. If you use high temp cord rated at 90 degrees C...
Forum: Boating 11-17-2021, 09:39 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,754
Posted By Bear Islander
Prices start at $24,000 !

Prices start at $24,000 !
Forum: General Discussion 07-11-2021, 06:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,620
Posted By Bear Islander
When the island association (BICA) purchased the...

When the island association (BICA) purchased the center of the island decades ago they divided up land behind each shore property so that residents could by a back lot. Mostly this would be used for...
Forum: General Discussion 07-11-2021, 02:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,620
Posted By Bear Islander
Sorry there are 192 homes on Bear and I don't...

Sorry there are 192 homes on Bear and I don't know half of them, let alone keeping track of their Zillow postings.

I do know that many years ago the town took possession of a back lot for...
Forum: General Discussion 07-10-2021, 05:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,620
Posted By Bear Islander
What does that have to do with tonight's...

What does that have to do with tonight's fireworks?

I am assuming this is all a rather stupid inside joke.
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