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  1. Bob_VT

    Here is an ironic twist (Vet's will laugh)

    We have been getting letters about the laptop theft and the identity theft during the past few months. Today in my mail I received an envelope from Department of Veterans Affairs and there is a box outlined on the face of the envelope that states "ENCLOSED IS AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE...
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    Where were you???

    On 9-11? At work glued to the radio (no tv available). When Reagan was shot? Teaching a class and I was notified by a friend. When the Pope was shot? Once again teaching and told by a co-worker. When President Kennedy was shot? In Catholic school and we were led into group prayer.
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    Hard frost

    Hard frost! First one has come and another one scheduled for tomorrow. Our grass cutting season is getting shorter...... the leaves are changing. BRRRRRRRrrrrrrrrrrrr.... yuck! Time to fill the hot tub! :)
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    Sea Foam success story

    Someone gave me a pair of craftsman chainsaws (actually made by McCulloch) that were in sad shape. That was 5 years ago. The guy said one ran and would not stay running and the other would not run at all. I tossed them into the shed and forgot about them until yesterday. I took them apart...
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    Botanist Needed

    I was cutting my grass this evening and I say a lone plant on my hillside. I am in the woods alot and have a great deal of time looking at plants in the woods and fields. This one has me stumped. It is the only one I found. Very rich violet/purple color. Anyone a Botanist ?? The individual...
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    Look what I found!!! Yipppeeee!

    I have a 89 Fisher SV 18GT... an original one that is all aluminum. No wood. Now I even have a place!
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    JB Checking on you.

    JB how's the health? You had a slight hiccup in early Aug.... and you have slowed down some. Just checking.... hope all is well. Bob
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    Pluto No Longer A Planet

    Wow, doing more with less, downsizing .... this is getting out of hand!!! Now there are only 8 planets? Pluto has been thrown out!!
  9. Bob_VT

    A discovered leak Gluvit to the rescue

    I left the plug in my bassboat (All aluminum Fisher 18') and the water accumulated fast. It was in my yard on it's trailer and I happened to notice water dripping out by the keel. Further investigation through the storage hatch revealed that there is a piece of aluminum welded in and the keel...
  10. Bob_VT

    Fill in the blank - Settle or start a discussion.

    Outboard ____________________ Is the correct answer ENGINE? If so why? or Is the correct answer MOTOR? If so why? We go involved in a discussion today about this and I decided to ask the "boat educated" masses. Just to confuse the issue IMO it is an outboard motor that contains an engine.
  11. Bob_VT

    A Unique Impellar Failure

    God bless my water pressure gauge on my dash. I was out last night and all of a sudden I had eratic water pressure..... then it went to 0 psi!! I was near the ramp and took it home. At home I started the motor on muffs and no water.... shut it down (only ran for about 15 seconds). Dropped the...
  12. Bob_VT

    Vegas and Catholic Churches

    This may come as a surprise to those of you who don't live in Las Vegas, Nevada, but there are more Catholic Churches there than casinos. Not surprisingly, some worshippers at Sunday services will give casino chips rather than cash when the basket is passed. Since they get the chips from...
  13. Bob_VT

    Emoticon Research

    http://d21c.com/terri1/flash/smile.swf Just in case you ever wondered! Bob d:)
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    SBN

    You have a PM Bob
  15. Bob_VT

    Saturday morning Zen

    More Zen for People Who Take Life Too Seriously 1. I just got lost in thought. It wasn't familiar territory. 2. Support bacteria! They're the only culture some people have. 3. How do you tell when you're out of invisible ink? 4. Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now...
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    LOG IN acting up AGAIN!! MOD's FYI

    Mods - FYI Okay, here we go again. I had becomed logged out of iboats again. I re-logged in and re-saved it in my favorites.
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    OMG The Carnage!!!!! w/ Picture

    A C & P from today's news!!! Doberman on guard duty whacks 100 teddy bears LONDON For these teddy bears, it was no picnic. On Tuesday night, at a tourist attraction called Wookey Hall Caves in western England, Barney, a Doberman pinscher guard dog, briefly ran amok among a collection of...
  18. Bob_VT

    Watch the last few minutes of Entertainment Tonight

    Watch the last few minutes of Entertainment Tonight They are doing a few minutes on Anna Nicole Smith in the movie Illegal Alians Yes, that is one of my movies where I did the special effects and weapons supply. Bob_VT
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    Mercury Black Max 150 What Year?

    Mercury Black Max 150 What Year? 6010144 is the serial #? Just curious looking at one.
  20. Bob_VT

    walleyehed DHadley and our local prop experts

    RIght now I have a 1988 115 (I-6) Mariner on my Fisher aluminum bass boat equipped with a 19" QSS prop #48 72762 A5 19. 13.25 diameter. Who makes this type prop in 17" (new manufacture) and who make a good cupped 17" ? All the props on the market are getting confusing. Between Apollo...
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