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  1. Bob_VT

    IOWA Culinary Road Crews

    C&P for those of us that live in places where road salt is used :D Iowa town's roads well seasoned 1 day ago ANKENY, Iowa (AP) ? Slush has never smelled so spicy. City crews in the Des Moines suburb of Ankeny are using garlic salt to melt snow and ice on streets from Tuesday's storm. The salt...
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    K2500 brainteaser UPDATED

    1995 K2500 Chevrolet 350 with auto. 5000 miles on the engine and transmission. Normally runs like a clock until this.... Over the weekend, the starter went. My son and I installed a new starter (reman from Napa). Started and ran fine. Today I went out to plow the driveway and when I...
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    K2500 Maintenance Reactions

    Had the first noreaster here and the K2500 and 9' plow worked great..... I obviously did not heare the screams of the gear reduction starter but it passed away :( It had a good life but it's gone...... Okay here is the truck parked in the yard and it is a nice 14 degrees out. The starter is...
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    Spider game

    If you do not like to play with Spider's do not click the link....... This is cute and fun to play with. http://www.onemotion.com/flash/spider/
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    What Ship did you serve on?

    I wear a baseball cap quite often. Recently the wife and I were shopping at walmart and the cashier (young man obviously of high school age) asked me "What Ship did you serve on?" I looked at him with a simple puzzled look and glanced at my wife who had the same look....... he asked again...
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    Gary H NC Happy Birthday

    45 years!! Happy Birthday!!! Do ya feel older!! :D :D :D Here is some trivia of what was going on that day......... December 10 - In the United States, the X-20 Dyna-Soar spaceplane program is cancelled. Also on this date: Chuck Yeager "while testing an NF-104A rocket-augmented aerospace...
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    Giving and good karma

    It's the holiday season. We all get stretched a bit thin however, the one thing I tend to do every year is give things and cash away. Since I gave up smoking...... I consider what a carton of cigarettes now costs and what I have saved. I know a gentleman who children had everything they...
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    Negative Scanner Anyone using one?

    I probably have over 10,000 or more negatives with about 20% being plain B&W negatives. I want to transfer them to digital to preserve them and to be able to pass them along to my grandkids..... (LOL I wonder what the format will be in 20-25 years?) Does anyone have any opinions on a scanner...
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    TilliamWe 2000th Post

    Climbing that ladder! Congratulations!!!
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    Fishy ring story

    C & P related to QC's dilemma....:D One that didn't get away yields long-lost ring It disappeared in 1987 and turned up inside an 8-pound bass Joe Richardson's class ring was found inside a bass and the man who caught the fish tracked Richardson down with help from the Internet. Wed., Dec...
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    Happy Birthday Silverado6x6

    Happy Birthday Silverado6x6 !! Many more. :D
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    Happy Birthday TommyA

    Happy Birthday! It always feeld good when people remember! :D
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    Happy Birthday Marc Worne

    Happy Birthday! This is a great day. :D
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    Bass Man Bruce 1000 Posts

    Bass Man Bruce 1000 posts! That's a milestone...... Congratulations! :D Please keep up the good work!
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    HamBoat, jal, Kiwi Phil , triumphrick, jpg1130, gpenton

    Hey everybody HAPPY BIRTHDAY. We have been going through some trying times but that's no excuse to miss your birthdays! Bob :)
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    Turkey Humor

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    Good Karma Random acts of kindness

    My wife has been doing something I am pretty proud of..... when she is shopping and comes across a Thanksgiving Turkey on sale for about 47/pound she buys one for about $10 (usually a 20 lb bird). Not too many meat or poultry products that are usually that cheap per pound. She then drives past...
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    Three Little Pigs Italian Style

    Once upon a time there were three little pigs. The straw pig, the stick pig and the brick pig. One day this nasty old wolf came up to the straw pig's house and said, 'I'm gonna huff and puff and blow your house down.' And he did !!! So the straw pig went running over to the stick pig's house...
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    Ice

    The ice is just about all the way across the channels and starting along the shorelines............ It is a depressing sight :(
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    This is a tough day

    34 years ago today on Nov 13th I married Karen. I have been reflecting on this all day. Karen had passed away over 5 years ago and even though I am re-married I still miss her dearly.
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