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    The kid is more than likely writing a paper as...

    The kid is more than likely writing a paper as home work for a class. He now probably enough info to finish it. Just my two cents worth.

    Bill
  2. Thread: Say What?

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    Such good news, Rick. So glad you are doing good...

    Such good news, Rick. So glad you are doing good with it. My dad years ago had hearing aids and couldn't stand them in a room with people as it was just so much noise. Hope you have good luck with...
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    During Derby time in Louisville, prices are...

    During Derby time in Louisville, prices are terrible all around here. I've heard that the hotels make their budget for the year during the Derby. My late wife used to sleep in our van on our sales...
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    Kyry I am envious of you, I wish I had followed...

    Kyry I am envious of you, I wish I had followed my dream when I lost my wife. Instead I let a woman thrist my 'brain' all up and now I'm not sure I got the better deal. I had planned on going...
  5. New guy, there are several definitions that I see...

    New guy, there are several definitions that I see for Survialits. The unusual is what every one here is talking about, but there is another side to it. In case of a really bad happening you also...
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    When I first joined the F.D. here in 1974, there...

    When I first joined the F.D. here in 1974, there was no 911 or even any kind of radio system or dispatch. They used a phone tree calling and gave directions such as that. It took me about five...
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    When I worked in a service station back during...

    When I worked in a service station back during high school, mid fifties, after putting a quart of oil in a customers car, we would put it upside down in a funnel to drain into a can.

    Bill
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    No way Magee I hate snakes, even the so called...

    No way Magee I hate snakes, even the so called good ones.

    Bill
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    When we were in Chimmney Top N.C. several years...

    When we were in Chimmney Top N.C. several years ago one of our grandchildren picked up sand and pebbles from the river and we found some gold flakes in it. I've wanted to go back and actually pan...
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    I bought one around 2007 I think, got all the...

    I bought one around 2007 I think, got all the accs with 300 or 330 rounds of ammo for $133.00. Had a blast shooting it, until I gave it to my Grand son, who is into the war rifles thing. It was the...
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    We bought two birds last Saturday at Target for $...

    We bought two birds last Saturday at Target for $ .99 a lb. Gave one to her youngest son and we kept one for us. Wife loves my dressing and sweet potato dish.

    bill
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    Rick is right about Indiana having both open and...

    Rick is right about Indiana having both open and concealed carry. If you talk to most any LEO they would tell you it's best to carry concealed. Open carry can and does cause problems with people...
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    Some years back I attended the black powder shoot...

    Some years back I attended the black powder shoot at Friendship Indiana, where you can find just about anything. There were vendors there with beautiful leather goods, of course with a dandy price...
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    My wife and I saw many of them in Alaska when we...

    My wife and I saw many of them in Alaska when we had our land tours from a cruise some years back. We of course wondered about them, many being interesting designs.

    Bill
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    Just great Crash, this is one great forum to be a...

    Just great Crash, this is one great forum to be a member of. Great members and wonderful fellowship.

    Bill
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    This has brought back some memories. My grand...

    This has brought back some memories. My grand father used to smoke pipes and cigars. I smoked cigs for a little over 60 years but could never stand the smell of his cigars. My late wife's father...
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    Crash, as usual award winning picture's. One of...

    Crash, as usual award winning picture's. One of our cruise's several years ago stopped in Key West. We had a ground tour of the city and I loved the old mansion's and decor. The best was touring...
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    I'm so sorry to hear the bad news of what it...

    I'm so sorry to hear the bad news of what it turned out to be. Rick, you are just going have to keep a good outlook on things. There are so many new meds and things out that you two could try. I had...
  19. Thread: Alaska 2015

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    We had a blizzard here in 1978 when I was on the...

    We had a blizzard here in 1978 when I was on the FD. we got several inchs an hour. The entrance ramp to East bound Interstate was closed from Wed night until some time late Sat evening. They had to...
  20. Thread: Alaska 2015

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    Hey, I enjoyed that ghost pix. My wife has a...

    Hey, I enjoyed that ghost pix. My wife has a large bedroom across the end of the house on the second floor. Her two sons have had experiences in that room consisting of a black figure sitting on...
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    When I get my American Hunder each month, I...

    When I get my American Hunder each month, I always turn to the ARMED CITIZEN column first. I love those stories where the good guys win.

    Bill
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    Hey youngen, your not the only one who does that....

    Hey youngen, your not the only one who does that. My big fingers on this I-Pad does it quite often, even just typing. I sure wouldn't worry about it.

    Bill
  23. Thread: Alaska 2015

    by Williepete
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    Hey there Gal, congra's on the new job, seems...

    Hey there Gal, congra's on the new job, seems that will be a lot of responsibly, but I bet you wil not have a problem handling it.
    I've had eleven years plus and still think of her most every day. ...
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    I was raised by a very strict father who had a...

    I was raised by a very strict father who had a strange outlook of life, and I don't believe he was wrong. His theory was that we are all dieing the minute we are born, we just don't know when. My...
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    Rick, somewhere in these posts was a comment of...

    Rick, somewhere in these posts was a comment of HOPE. There is always hope. I have been through so much in the last twelve years, before that I would have said 'no way', but here I am. I survived...
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