Forum: General Discussion
03-08-2024, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 24,448
So close
If the ice isn't gone by Monday then the higher winds that day should get rid of the last of the ice. Right now the webcams look like they are just showing slush. Unless anyone else sees more ice...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-23-2024, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 163
Views: 54,574
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Forum: General Discussion
02-16-2024, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,624
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Forum: General Discussion
02-16-2024, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 15,336
Gunfire in NH? Who'd have thought.
Pretty much anywhere rural in NH, or even semi rural, you are likely to hear gunfire. Unlike Oakland, where I was once at a BBQ, the gunfire isn't usually aimed at people. Almost never. Safer than...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2024, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 7,624
ADS-B Unfiltered
If you want to know what is round you right now try an ADS-B app like ADS-B Unfiltered. The common tracking apps like FlightRadar24 and Flightaware delay the data several minutes and don't show all...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-25-2023, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,278
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Forum: General Discussion
04-03-2023, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 155
Views: 42,395
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Forum: General Discussion
03-14-2023, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,190
Actually big Ukrainian cargo planes, though...
Actually big Ukrainian cargo planes, though belonging to a Russian operator. One of the things Russia wanted from their invasion was the Ukrainian defense industry. Careful what you wish for...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2023, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 11,893
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2023, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,429
Looking at the forecast I can't see this being...
Looking at the forecast I can't see this being anything more than a very temporary state. I bet you couldn't declare ice in today. Friday looks like being warm enough for me to eat outside. In the...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-04-2023, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 34,644
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2023, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,548
Ice in?
What is the criteria for ice-in? Right now The Broads are wide open, and after the brief extreme cold this weekend the temperatures return to the 30s and 40s next week, with some rain. Not exactly...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-29-2021, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,852
One of my very best days was in June 2018. I...
One of my very best days was in June 2018. I stuck NH in the GPS and an hour later I joined I-80 and it told me to keep right on I-90 in 2397 miles. Half a day later we stopped at the top of I-80 to...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-29-2021, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,852
San Francisco has none. Donner Pass has about...
San Francisco has none. Donner Pass has about 202" so far this month, over half of that in the last 7 days. San Francisco is as close to Donner Pass as Boston is to the White Mountains. Donner Pass...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-15-2020, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,728
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Forum: Covid-19 Discussions & Information
03-15-2020, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 24,162
Compound growth isn't just for loans
It's early days, but COVID-19 has been showing a 15% daily growth rate. That means 100 fold increase each 33 days. 10,000 in 66 days. So unless we can slow it down that's 3,000,000 US cases with...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
01-11-2018, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 14,636
Take a look at grid tied battery backup systems
You can get a 6kW split phase inverter on Amazon for around $1250 that will switch seamlessly to battery when the grid goes down and then recharge when the grid comes back. It will do 18kW for 20...
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Forum: Boating
02-28-2017, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 121,181
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Forum: General Discussion
03-02-2016, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,684
Car to car 5/8 works better because it flattens...
Car to car 5/8 works better because it flattens the radiation pattern. If you are going to have mobile you might as well go for a very slightly more expensive antenna and get better range. But even a...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-02-2016, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,684
Second or third the FRS or GMRS (license...
Second or third the FRS or GMRS (license required, but a lot more power and a lot more sold than licensed) suggestion, they are good for short distances. The MX5 club in NH uses that (don't know if...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-29-2016, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,684
I'd drive it for you if I had the time
I wish I had the time right now, I'd drive either vehicle across the country just for the experience. I have a few states in the middle that I need for the full set.
The U-Haul guy saying that it...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2016, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,259
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Forum: General Discussion
04-13-2014, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 71,523
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2014, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 71,523
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Forum: General Discussion
03-28-2014, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 12,066
The railway costs about $37/person in November...
The railway costs about $37/person in November and more than $60/person the rest of the time.
The auto road is $28 for the car and driver plus $8 per passenger. I've driven up about a dozen times...
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