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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 10-27-2024, 12:57 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,778
Posted By ApS
Lightbulb Tram or Trolley?

I receive a catalogue every winter.

It does get the gears turning!

:idea:

...For awhile, anyway...

:o
Forum: General Discussion 10-22-2024, 01:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,355
Posted By ApS
Arrow The Cost of Anthropogenic "Beauty"...

:offtopic: Somewhat Off-Topic, but millions of lawns were washed into the sea during Hurricane Milton.

So...what should appear only days later, but a giant "bloom" of algae off the coastline.
...
Forum: Automotive 10-22-2024, 01:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,811
Posted By ApS
Lightbulb Even with a New Replacement Battery...

A loose battery connection will make a crackling sound.

Put headlights on--for an easy check and easy fix.
Forum: General Discussion 10-21-2024, 04:16 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 19,249
Posted By ApS
Question To Put the Savings into Property Tax...

I've had State Farm auto insurance for over 40 years. While they're high in premiums, their payouts have stayed at the max (and once, even beyond max)!

Now I'm thinking that, to save a bundle, I...
Forum: Weather 10-09-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,177
Posted By ApS
Red face Typical...

87% of Highlands County without power, Thursday morning due to high tornado activity. Highlands County has a higher than normal elevation for Florida

Staying with old friends in Miami, concerned...
Forum: Weather 10-08-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,177
Posted By ApS
Thumbs up Some Welcome Updating...

Atlanta Speedway, although a bit of a hike, is offering free camping facilities on their usual campgrounds. Jacksonville, thought to be out of the "Cone of Death", will appreciate that offer. Even...
Forum: Weather 10-07-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,177
Posted By ApS
Cool Quote Below:

"Data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Milton has strengthened to a category 5 hurricane.

"The maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 160 mph (250 km/h) with...
Forum: Weather 10-07-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,177
Posted By ApS
Post Narrow, But Still Strong 90 Miles to Either Side of the Eye...

You'd think Florida would've emptied out after the 150-MPH winds of Hurricane Andrew in 1992. State Farm Insurance abandoned Florida the following year.

A Miami neighbor installed "hurricane...
Forum: Weather 10-06-2024, 05:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,177
Posted By ApS
Exclamation Now Comes Hurricane Milton...

Might Arrive Wednesday or Thursday, after adjustment of its forward velocity...Not particularly big, but serious.

I'm 90 miles from the coast, yet I'm evacuating!

Weathermen are saying there no...
Forum: Boating 10-03-2024, 03:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,591
Posted By ApS
Smile Leave 'Em Be...

Even in this less-than-chivalrous age, all wenches needn't be present.
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-29-2024, 06:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,875
Posted By ApS
Question Hemlock or Pine?

Red Pine is sought after by craftsmen for wood projects. White pine is sought after by flatlanders for outdoor campfires. Both have needles 3-4 inches long. Red Pine grow needles in clusters of...
Forum: Site Support Forum 09-27-2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,396
Posted By ApS
Cool To "Mean Business"

I think I'll link to this thread when Photobucket reaches the end of it's twice-weekly dire threats.

As a "social media", it could come in handy after I've written some snail-mail complaints...
Forum: General Discussion 09-23-2024, 03:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,491
Posted By ApS
Arrow That lake in Serbia [southeastern Europe] has a...

That lake in Serbia [southeastern Europe] has a different problem, as Duckweed isn't toxic.

Under continuing modification, "The Perfect Storm" theory has moved the early (and prolonged) very high...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-17-2024, 02:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,013
Posted By ApS
Question Somewhat Off-Topic...

I had occasion to meet our dock's bubbler-service owner last month . (I'd overlooked their bill!) :blush:

I asked if a sturdy metal beam (or a heavy chain) attached to the outer pilings nearest...
Forum: Weather 09-15-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,390
Posted By ApS
After Three Years...AHA...!

Fortunately, recent threads have mentioned that the lake level is increased from underwater springs. :idea:

Shoreline tree growth (which I've encouraged), has obscured the viewing of this...
Forum: Winni Wildlife 09-14-2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,183
Posted By ApS
Question Updated With A Triamcinalone Acetonide Treatment...

That thinking is baseless. ;)

I'm satisfied that rash below the knees was, indeed, "Duck Itch". It's characterized by small red welts that itch. That's what I get for working near shore for about...
Forum: General Discussion 09-13-2024, 04:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,491
Posted By ApS
Exclamation New Mystery Appearance...!

Yesterday, hearing a loud chainsaw, I raised my trusty 18x binoculars to see what was going on across Winter Harbor. All I could see was a new clearing and a white crane.

But also seen, were black...
Forum: Boating 09-11-2024, 03:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,435
Posted By ApS
Arrow Florida, Where 'Common Sense' Isn't...

Back in the Mesozoic Era--before tubing ;) skiers were in ascendancy and well aware of the danger when two skiers passed in opposite directions. With each at the end of a 75-foot tether, a...
Forum: General Discussion 09-10-2024, 06:33 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 85,014
Posted By ApS
Post Having Boated on Winnipesaukee Since 1952...,

How did I miss this long-term fix? :blush:

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1) The last time I boated on Wolfeboro's Lake Wentworth (canoe, 1992), I was impressed by the clarity of Wentworth's waters.

2) When I later...
Forum: Marketplace 09-10-2024, 05:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,209
Posted By ApS
Thumbs up Hot Tub: Inflatable Saluspa, Highly Mobile. $340.

This is the ubiquitous "Saluspa-Miami" model, for four adults. Unused three years, with original box.

Tenant says, "Grandkids should be in the lake with our inflatable toys we'd brought for them,...
Forum: General Discussion 09-09-2024, 03:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,491
Posted By ApS
Question Are those settling ponds north of lake Kanasatka?

Two things have since dawned on me. :idea:

1) Lake Winnipesaukee has historically been fed by springs.

2) In the 1950s, lake water had been drawn for every summer camp use.

Filtered by...
Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 11,202
Posted By ApS
Takeaway, Majeure...

From your article, a major takeaway:
Forum: Winni Wildlife 09-08-2024, 05:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,183
Posted By ApS
Arrow Crayfish + More in Knee-Deep Water...

Whilst moving a galvanized iron signpost, what should crawl out? Not one--but two--healthy crayfish. Welcome back! :coolsm:

One was on his way to becoming a "blue-claw". (old). The other,...
Forum: General Discussion 09-07-2024, 08:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,491
Posted By ApS
Arrow "Teardowns" and "Nutrients"...

Of course, "the nutrient level has increased". :rolleye2:

Simply in regard to everyone's leeching fields, replacement of an old system doesn't erase the previous sequestration of "nutrients".
...
Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance 09-07-2024, 05:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,548
Posted By ApS
Cool Piling Dock, Here...35 Years Old...

Since our dock was built about 1988, only two posts have been "compromised".

One was likely broken in half by an ice floe: its neighboring post leans to starboard due to some unseen subsequent...
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