Forum: Boating
06-23-2014, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 18,787
Perhaps an Option
My wife and I did something like this a few years ago on our boat on the lake. It was a lot of fun, and we were respectful of the owners, because we knew them.
As an option, why not get a few of...
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Forum: Getting Here
03-13-2014, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,028
I-81 Travel Info
I used to travel 81 from Pennsylvania to Western NC when I lived in New England. The road was ok, but the thing I remember most was the trucks!
The 18 wheelers roll up and down the hills in VA, WVA...
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Forum: Getting Here
01-31-2014, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,028
Wilmington, NC to Ossipee, NH
Average time on the road is 18 hours from Wilmington NC, approximately 960 miles.
I try to do a straight shot up US 40 to 95 to NJTP to GWB, 95 or Merritt Pkway to 91 to 84 to 495 to 95 to Rte 16....
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Forum: Area WebCAMs
01-28-2014, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 21,499
Foscam here as well
I bought a Foscam wireless camera and set it up on my porch to keep watch over my back yard and pool area. I followed all the instructions to the T, but only can access my camera from inside my...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-15-2014, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,792
WeatherNation TV Better
In my opinion, Weather nation (Directv replacement) is better, getting back to the weather as a main show. I also avoid TWC website because the links are slow and take a lot of bandwidth. Besides,...
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Forum: Getting Here
01-07-2014, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 17,192
Rush Hour
Definitely not done during rush hour or holiday weekend. I used my old Garmin GPS Map 76 to record my trip from NC to Center Harbor, but it stopped collecting data points somewhere around NYC.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-12-2013, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 19,338
Cut the Cord
I did, never felt better than to dump the cable company.
Get most of my daily news updates on the web.
Kept my internet connection, though. Still need that.
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Forum: Boating
12-05-2013, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 61,047
Fee for Kayaks
Picked this up on the WMUR website this morning. Must be a lot of money to be made from a "conservation decal"?
Wonder how that would affect the transient vacationer at the lake. I always bring...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-08-2013, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,968
Thanks for Nothing!
Since the low is originating here off the coast of NC, I'll try to make sure there's enough moisture and cold to get the season started right!:D
Rain only here. Will mess up my golf plans.
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Forum: Winni Wildlife
11-07-2013, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 26,709
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Forum: Winni Pets
10-30-2013, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 21,516
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Forum: Boating
10-28-2013, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 23,333
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Forum: History
10-04-2013, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,664
Meredith Antiques
When I was up for vacation this year, we stopped into one of the antique stores downtown Meredith to scrounge around.
Since both my grandfathers were employed by the Rock Island Line in the 30's,...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-06-2013, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,598
More Here
http://www.winnipesaukee.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16486
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Forum: General Discussion
08-12-2013, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 20,341
Not there Week of July 27 -Aug 3
We paddled out a couple of times to see. Not there.
Was hoping it did not get washed off the island or destroyed during the winter.
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Forum: General Discussion
08-07-2013, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,860
Duncan Lake Loons
When I was up at Duncan Lake in Ossipee in July, there were at least two new loon babies floating in the water, watching their parents dive. I was surprised because it has been several years since...
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Forum: Boating
07-19-2013, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 15,455
Nice Cutting Board
Sailing out on the lake, going slow we used to see a lot of stuff floating. Being conscious of the environment, we would pick up water bottles, floating cooler or pieces of coolers and other trash...
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Forum: Polls
07-17-2013, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 182,112
905 Miles and Counting
We'll be on our way next week!
905 miles according to Google. One stop on the way up, no stops on the way back!
:)
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Forum: General Discussion
06-26-2013, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,393
Sold Mine
I sold my house in MA two years ago at the start of the RE recovery, or at least as I could tell.
I got a couple of agents to have a look to list, got a few proposals, but none were what I expected....
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Forum: Boating
06-19-2013, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,590
Know The Feeling
I know the feeling. I've been on the hunt for a 1956 Chevy Pickup (year I was born) as well. Restored or not, doesn't matter. I wonder if its my second mid-life crisis? :look:
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
05-13-2013, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 10,092
Home Monitoring Systems
I checked into the big security companies, and down here, TimeWarner Cable is into the business as well. I went with a self monitoring system (total package was about $300) and hung up two motion...
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Forum: Getting Here
05-09-2013, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 76,379
Sure Is!
Been charging for quite a while in the RTP area. Just opened 540 to Holly Springs and charging tolls.
I still have my FASTLANE account (now EZPass) and use it when I come up north from NC.
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-09-2013, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 27,961
Shower on a Pad
I put a shower on a pad outside my house, mostly for the sand that comes in from the beach. It was real simple.
I had a concrete slab poured outside my bathroom, and cut into the shower lines that...
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Forum: General Issues
02-27-2013, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 23,395
Farther Reaching than Drones?
Wow, I thought that the politicians in Washington were disconnected!
I certainly hope that everyone in NH gets behind stopping this legislation.
It certainly is a violation of your freedom. How...
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Forum: Weather
02-07-2013, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 55,437
Try this Web Site
I've been following this guy for a while now, he's pretty good on his predictions. A little farther south than the big lake, but worth checking out.
http://www.atkinsonweather.com/
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