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  1. Tim Frank

    Feel-good story for the weekend....

    Deer helicopter video: Nova Scotia deer saved in dramatic rescue | Canada | News | National Post
  2. Tim Frank

    Internet Gurus....what happened or why....and does this happen a lot?

    http://forums.iboats.com/dockside-chat/predi-gator-22569.html I was doing a search for something else and one of the returns was this thread from the past. The pics in the OP are obviously not the ones or one that were originally attached and don't make sense in the context. Purely as a...
  3. Tim Frank

    Strange playmates indeed....but a guaranteed smile

    I've seen some odd ones, but this is at the top of the list.... :) Still, sure beats watching more footage/sound bites of Lance Armstrong or Manti Te'o. Dog and Fish Swim Together on MSN Video
  4. Tim Frank

    Some people just don't know when to stop..... :)

    Wonder what their hydro bills are like :joyous: We've rounded up the craziest Christmas light displays. Can you imagine the electricity bills? - Outrageously Over-the-Top Christmas Light Displays!Lifestyle - MSN CA
  5. Tim Frank

    For Aviation fans II ~ "The King of Speed"

    Thought I'd posted this before, but can't find it in Advanced Search ...so.... True story? Dunno, but it sounds plausible and is a great read..... - - - There were a lot of things we couldn't do in an SR-71, but we were the fastest guys on the block and loved reminding our fellow aviators of...
  6. Tim Frank

    For aviation fans ~ "What was the slowest you ever flew the SR71 Blackbird?"

    For aviation fans ~ "What was the slowest you ever flew the SR71 Blackbird?" Brian Shul, Retired SR-71 Pilot via Plane and Pilot Magazine As a former SR-71 pilot, and a professional keynote speaker, the question I'm most often asked is "How fast would that SR-71 fly?" I can be assured of...
  7. Tim Frank

    Don't mess with Texas

    Great mail chain...what a Judge!!
  8. Tim Frank

    As Crocodile Dundee might have said "that's not a shotgun....

    .....THIS is a shotgun":eek: Pretty good shooter, too. :D Tim Bradley exhibition shooter does his stuff - YouTube
  9. Tim Frank

    Guy uses balls to play Piano

    Had to work on that title a bit.....hope it passes inspection by the Mods....:) Probably not real, but very cleverly done.
  10. Tim Frank

    9 Things That Will Disappear In Our Lifetime

    In my e-mail today....sobering. ______________________________________________ Whether these changes are good or bad depends in part on how we adapt to them. But, ready or not, here they come. The Post Office - Get ready to imagine a world without the post office. They are so deeply in...
  11. Tim Frank

    Safe skies....

    Good thing airport security has been heightened so much all around the world. :confused::rolleyes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19690725
  12. Tim Frank

    Kids explain love ~ Part II

    A follow-up sent to me yesterday; was posted in here in 2004, but is worth a repeat (IMO) How Do You Decide Whom To Marry? You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming. (Alan...
  13. Tim Frank

    Kids explain Love....or at least offer their opinions....:)

    Someone sent this to me today. Did a search in here, and it was last posted in 2003. Long enough that I don't feel guilty reposting it....:D What Is The Proper Age To Get Married? Eighty-four! Because at that age, you don't have to work anymore, and you can spend all your time loving each...
  14. Tim Frank

    NS-40D Oil and oil filter questions

    Motor has LT 50 hours on clock. Oil filter has never been serviced. Have OEM service manual. 1) Are the filter elements that expensive that you wouldn't just replace them? Or are they really OK just to clean? 2) Everyone swears that the mixing pumps on these are very close to bullet-proof. So...
  15. Tim Frank

    Maybe we need a "Stupid Human tricks while NOT boating/ fishing" section....

    Maybe we need a "Stupid Human tricks while NOT boating/ fishing" section.... How do you describe this?.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5jI92Ht99Y
  16. Tim Frank

    Land of Dreams

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWUA1CXIku8 One of the catchiest ad tunes ever. As a Canadian I've always felt that we won the "Neighbour Lottery"....(even if Bill Gate's insists on putting a red squiggle underscore because he mistakenly believes that there is no "u" in neighbour. :) ) Happy...
  17. Tim Frank

    Sears lawn tractor ~ voltage rectifier/regulator question

    No output from charging system. This tractor has a 12 HP Tecumseh engine. Stator under the flywheel checks out fine....AC voltage is 20-28 Volts from ~ 1/2 throttle to WOT. This is fine according to Tecumseh manual. DC output is 0-2 volts on a digital voltmeter, zero on an analog one. Manual is...
  18. Tim Frank

    Science explained....

    These are "supposedly" answers taken from grades 5 & 6 science exams....there is an eerie logic to a few of them. You can listen to thunder after lightening and tell how close you came to getting hit. If you don't hear it you got hit, so never mind. Talc is found on rocks and on babies. The...
  19. Tim Frank

    How banks work

    Q: What are banks for? A: To make money. Q: For the customers? A: For the banks. Q: Why doesn't bank advertising mention this? A: It would not be in good taste. But it is mentioned by implication in references to reserves of $249,000,000,000 or thereabouts. That is the money they have made...
  20. Tim Frank

    January Statistics On Airport Screening From The Department Of Homeland Security:

    January Statistics On Airport Screening From The Department Of Homeland Security: Terrorists Discovered 0 Transvestites 133 Hernias 1,485 Hemorrhoid Cases 3,172 Enlarged Prostates 8,249 Breast Implants 59,350 Natural Blondes 3
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