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Forum: Boating 08-03-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,932
Posted By StephenB
What I believe to be the air horn is mounted on...

What I believe to be the air horn is mounted on the top of the smoke stack rather than the wheel house.


it wouldn't be too hard to run a compressed air line up the inside of that large stack,...
Forum: Boating 08-02-2023, 08:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,406
Posted By StephenB
I think cars lost carbs a bit earlier - around 81...

I think cars lost carbs a bit earlier - around 81 to 84ish, but your point is a good one.

Yes, if they can improve the specs some on these EV boats, I'm in on one too.
Forum: Boating 08-02-2023, 08:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,932
Posted By StephenB
Mount Washington horn a thing of the past?

We're not around the lake nearly as much as we used to be sadly, but visited yesterday for a trip on the Mount where we noticed that the crew was using the newer whistle exclusively as they came into...
Forum: General Discussion 01-21-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 32,835
Posted By StephenB
I used to live at Broadview. That part of the...

I used to live at Broadview. That part of the lake sometimes acts like there's a hot spring bubbling up from below. (There isn't.)
Forum: General Discussion 01-14-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 32,835
Posted By StephenB
Ah, yes, so that area still resists, lol. ...

Ah, yes, so that area still resists, lol.

That probably will be iced up by Monday.
Forum: General Discussion 01-13-2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 32,835
Posted By StephenB
I saw that on the Gunstock mountaintop cam this...

I saw that on the Gunstock mountaintop cam this afternoon as well. Just 2 days ago there was no ice in sight at all from Belknap Point down to Ellacoya and now there's no open water.

I have to...
Forum: General Discussion 02-04-2020, 06:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 35,578
Posted By StephenB
Lol, when I was kid, the ice reliably froze 2...

Lol, when I was kid, the ice reliably froze 2 feet thick.
Forum: General Discussion 07-29-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,054
Posted By StephenB
I work with at-risk teenage boys at a residential...

I work with at-risk teenage boys at a residential treatment center in the suburbs of Boston. Most of our kids fit your description, though some of them are from suburban and rural areas themselves. ...
Forum: General Discussion 05-19-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 61,121
Posted By StephenB
Smile Reading this thread reminded me of something I...

Reading this thread reminded me of something I read from Country Living, by Lewis Hill of Greensboro, VT: (Rodale Press, 1987)



Is "flatlander" a derogatory term? I don't know, but the thing...
Forum: General Discussion 05-10-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,101
Posted By StephenB
That the rainbows appear in exactly the same spot...

That the rainbows appear in exactly the same spot relative to the camera is a function of the fact that they happened on very similar dates and times, only 1 year apart. Since they did happen so...
Forum: General Discussion 05-03-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,578
Posted By StephenB
WMUR's take on today's cruise

http://www.wmur.com/video/23438319/index.html
Forum: General Discussion 04-14-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 61,302
Posted By StephenB
So, inquiring minds want to know. Is there any...

So, inquiring minds want to know. Is there any news?
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,745
Posted By StephenB
You and I don't disagree as much as you think...

You and I don't disagree as much as you think perhaps. I could have said myself much of what you just said here, but I would weigh declining world oil supplies more into the equation. Tight world...
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,745
Posted By StephenB
We in the US *did* run out of easy, cheap, oil. ...

We in the US *did* run out of easy, cheap, oil. At that time we were importing less than half of what we are now. It's just that the rest of the world had some big oil finds and we realized that...
Forum: General Discussion 04-12-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,745
Posted By StephenB
The end of the Oil Age spells many changes for...

The end of the Oil Age spells many changes for the Winnipesaukee area. Sorry to say that power boating will be one of the first to be hit and hard. Second homes will be harder to pay for and to...
Forum: General Discussion 04-03-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 23,937
Posted By StephenB
On a brighter note, as our civilization slides...

On a brighter note, as our civilization slides further and further into oil and (to a lesser extent) natural gas decline, look for less chemical green lawns, less Turf Builder, and less use of...
Forum: General Discussion 03-25-2010, 08:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,775
Posted By StephenB
I agree. Canis, that's really a great summation...

I agree. Canis, that's really a great summation of the ice, ice-out sequence this year.:)
Forum: General Discussion 03-24-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,775
Posted By StephenB
Ice out table: ...

Ice out table: http://www.winnipesaukee.com/index.php?pageid=iceout

As for the remark about Global Warming and this early ice out, it is what it is and we have to deal with it.

I for one...
Forum: General Discussion 03-23-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 63,305
Posted By StephenB
What I realized this year is snow cover or lack...

What I realized this year is snow cover or lack thereof as well as ice color, especially in the months of Feb and March, have a lot more to do with ice out than overall winter temperatures, though...
Forum: General Discussion 03-22-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 61,302
Posted By StephenB
Speaking of variants, I was looking at the...

Speaking of variants, I was looking at the Caterpillar engine brochure upthread http://marine.cat.com/cda/files/962700/7/Brochure%20-%20Cat%20C32%20ACERT%20Marine%20Engine.pdf?mode and see that they...
Forum: General Discussion 03-22-2010, 04:26 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 63,305
Posted By StephenB
I looked at the list of historical ice out dates,...

I looked at the list of historical ice out dates, http://www.winnipesaukee.com/index.php?pageid=iceout but I can't really see a strong trend towards earlier ice outs in the recent past.

I think...
Forum: General Discussion 03-22-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 63,305
Posted By StephenB
I find this early ice out downright scary.

I find this early ice out downright scary.
Forum: General Discussion 03-19-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 61,302
Posted By StephenB
Not to turn this into an ice-out thread, but it...

Not to turn this into an ice-out thread, but it seems pretty clear from the recent weather that the lake will easily be open and ready by then.
Forum: General Discussion 11-03-2009, 11:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,924
Posted By StephenB
I remember driving by a big, windowless building...

I remember driving by a big, windowless building by the highway down in N*****, back when it was prominent fixture of the community and landscape. Now, of course, all the signs on the highway have...
Forum: General Discussion 11-03-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 63,224
Posted By StephenB
Ah, I hadn't thought of that. Thanks

Ah, I hadn't thought of that. Thanks
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