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    Off topic .... Winter weather and smaller pets .........

    Our Chihuahua princess loves her " beanie ". My wife made a cotton fabric tube about 3" in dia., 18" long and filled it with wheat or similar small grain. A cotton outer sleeve ( washable ) goes over it. We stick it in the microwave for approx. 90 seconds. Boy, Ruby cuddles up to that sausage...
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    How cold was it ??? ..... Gotta tell this little story for the edification of you southern gentlemen ..........

    We were in LA some years back , were on a bus near Knottsberry I think ; anyway we were the only 2 on the bus and the driver had to lay by for a bit for his schedule timing. He thought he would start a conversation, ( knowing I'm sure that we were Canadians ) and asked where we were from. I told...
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    Poli - ticks ! .......... Canada votes in Oct. , the US in Nov. Photo indicates we have a lot in common !

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    Vernon , that barbie fishing rod .........:laugh:

    .....the guy looks like a heavyweight alright but he has got to have a delicate touch to land THAT fish ! So if the boys should give you any more sass about being seen with that little pole anywhere near the water ........ well, you'll know what to tell 'em !:thumbup...
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    Fl. Aviation museum ........... Check it out Elson http://www.navalaviationmuseum.org/Home.aspx:thumbup:

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    Gas prices :rant: ..... local price and a couple of ideas ........ mad enough to spit !.

    Locally, converted to US gal., I am paying $4.97 for your gallon. Self employed, I and others have to pass it on to our customers. Our entire North American society is built upon and entirely dependent upon fossil fuels; everything we eat, wear, need or just enjoy, comes to us on wheels. The...
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    Attention ........All newbies ..... ignore this note at your peril ! .........:detecting:

    Welcome aboard folks, but be advised ... this forum is a motley collection of CHARACTERS , leg pullers, class act jokers, Photo Shop experts (ya don't dare post your real mugshot here ) ,and some of our number really are dang good detectorists; in fact we're all certified. !!!! ( your choice of...
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    Bill Maudlin .... WW2 cartoonist, remember Wille & Joe ? ...........

    Treasure comes in many forms and I hit gold at a local book sale. I got his auto bio. book, "The Brass Ring " . This man had a good war and a lot of fun throughout the whole show, Patton even wanted to court martial him ! Thought I would post a list of some of his titles that may be of interest...
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    Interesting US history .......... Whatta state !:clapping:

    It was recently announced that Abu Musab al Zarqawi was killed in Iraq by American forces. George Washington met him at the Pearly Gates. He slapped him across the face and yelled, "How dare you fight against the nation I helped conceive. Patrick Henry approached, punched him in...
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    301 pennies auctioned off for $10.7M... see link...Yahoo story

    Pretty good return on a hand full of pennies ! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080217/ap_on_fe_st/odd_penny_auction;_ylt=AnDpcsktFcoxSlzYr9mAOsas0NUE
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    Chrysler bulletin .........

    ........on my new 2007 Dakota with the 3.7 engine ( 5000 km. .... approx. 3000 miles) ... torque coverter a dud ! I suspect the problem may be common to other Chrysler products with the same engine/trans. combo. Worth passing the info on to friends. I told dealership of rough and funny...
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    Off topic, .......... neat front door lock I just installed on our house ! .............:thumbup:

    We were pretty annoyed with having to use two keys all the time; the home front static was getting to me ! A customer had installed a Schlage coded keypad lockset on his garage man door; fell in love with it and had to have one. Pricey at $159.00 Can, before the blankety- blankety taxes ! Comes...
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    A lawyer in 10,000, maybe more ...sent on to me by a friend

    I know, I know ! It's a slow winter evening up my way, every little bit of trivia helps ! Yo! Now this is a pretty darned good yarn. A Lawyer You Have to Love! Only in Louisiana - you have to love this lawyer - Everyone who has ever bought a house will enjoy this. A New Orleans...
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    New US nickels ...... I like them and finally ...... one from Elson's home state ! ........

    ......... found one in pocket change. I don't have a US coin book and I was not aware of the series; I had heard though that a precious metal Buffalo was to be, or has been issued. I have found a few Buffalos, as well as several Shield and V nickels on our beaches, all in pretty grim shape...
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    Morgan dollar ....... a gift !

    First we were 5, then one of our group went on to heaven ahead of us to check it out ! Our 4th member has just moved back to Japan. We three remaining detect - teers bought him a gram scale to weigh the good stuff ! He in turn, sneakily bought each of us a Morgan dollar...
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    Survivor ............. maybe ! Add your own ........

    OK, this is a Western "Canadian" thing but you can readily change all place names & political stuff to US equivalents. Had to pass this one on; reckon we share some thoughts on the state of our continent ! Now I have absolutely no interest or time for reality TV shows like "Survivor" and their...
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    Off subject .... way off ! Urine tests / taxes and :ranting:

    OK, this is our north of 49 version, just put in your own details and check your temperature ! :rant: Message from a Hard working Canadian I work, they pay me. I pay my taxes and the government distributes my taxes as it sees fit. In order to earn that pay cheque, as I work on a rig...
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    Goofed again, lost truck photo, 1 more try !

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    Oooops, goofed on the pics, maybe this time !

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    Waal, been a bit down lately, haven't been finding much; needed sumthing to cheer me up like , so .........

    ...... went and bought me a new Dakota pickmeup ! Sport model for an older sport ( that's me ), loaded for bear too ! It's my 3rd one. Colour is a black crystal pearl coat,looks quite sparkly close up. Feel much better now. Second pic, if it shows, is of my Dahlia patch. Big pink one is about...
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