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  1. Thread: The Trooper

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    Re: The Trooper

    Cindi,
    Yep, that one is pretty nasty. Hope it is healed up well now. Mine is pretty good - have all the feeling back now too. Once in a while it is a little touchy if it is cold out or if I get...
  2. Thread: The Trooper

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    Re: The Trooper

    Cindy, where are the pictures? Here's my attempt at digital amputation.
  3. Thread: Farm Insurance

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    Re: Farm Insurance

    Ron,
    I am also in Maryland. I went with a Nationwide subsidiary - largely out of the convenience that I was already a Nationwide customer for my townhouse in the suburbs. It wasn't cheap, but I...
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    Re: Chicken/Egg Question

    Gary,
    There are quite a few different breeds that lay brown eggs. There are some chickens that even lay blue or turquoise eggs. You can find out quite a bit about different breeds at Murray...
  5. Thread: Spa Deck Specs

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    Re: Spa Deck Specs

    I'm not a pro at this, but I'd expect that to avoid any having frost-heave issues put stress on your spa, you would want to have concrete footers that extend at least 6 inches below the frost line. ...
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    Re: Thoughts on Remote Mechanicals

    Not sure about everything else, but that distance is significantly less than many people install outdoor wood-boiler/hydronic systems from the house. There are highly insulated pipe conduits that...
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    Re: Equipment Purchase for non-existant business

    Or if plowing the driveway was for a legitimate 'business purpose', perhaps to provide access for potential buyers to have access to view the lots?

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  8. Thread: Basement Bathroom

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    Re: Basement Bathroom

    Pat, I was just musing on Rob's last statement of his post above:

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    The lid is to prevent kids and other debris from falling in,...
  9. Thread: Basement Bathroom

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    Re: Basement Bathroom

    Hmmm??? Kids=debris? Nice! /forums/images/icons/smirk.gif
  10. Thread: Maple Log

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    Re: Maple Log

    Egon,

    That's some beautiful wood. Real nice heartwood coloration and grain without any noticable knots. Have any particular projects in mind for it yet? Looks like the old Reske mill does the...
  11. Thread: Venison

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    Re: Venison

    beenthere,
    Couldn't agree more about the cutting being the the first big key.
    As you said:
    1. Leave no fat on meat. (deer fat just doesn't taste good)
    2. Silverskin - (connective tissue)...
  12. Thread: Chicken Pictures

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    Re: Chicken Pictures

    Hmmm? Yeah, um, er, whatever.
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    Re: security light on garage help..

    I'm not too fond of the suggestions by some folks here that it is acceptable to shoot out someone else's lights -- of course if you want shoot at your own, well that's up to you.

    I will second the...
  14. Thread: Tick control

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    Re: Tick control

    I haven't tried it yet, but I've read that Guinea Fowl are the best tick predators around AND they are supposed to be pretty good at avoiding being eaten by foxes, coyotes, etc... since they can fly...
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    Re: Outdoor Wood Fired Boilers

    When did MD make these illegal? My neighbor just had one installed last year. Can you point me to any supporting documentation regarding this? I was really considering installing one for my new...
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    Re: Dual bevel mitre saw or not?

    Bob,

    My wife bought me a dual-bevel DeWalt for Christmas last year. So far, I've mostly only used it as a chop-saw for dimensional framing lumber (not exactly precision trim work), but I've been...
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    Re: Brick BBQ Construction Project

    Don,
    I know that most of the portable Weber units would not be very adaptable to a built-in installation, but what about their fairly nice looking 'built-in' models?


    Weber Gas Grill lineup

    ...
  18. Thread: Weed and Feed

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    Re: Weed and Feed

    That's looking pretty good. Especially with it on a slope. Keep up whatever you're doing!
  19. Thread: Goat Polio

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    Re: Goat Polio

    Gary,

    I've never raised goats and knew nothing of the disease before reading here, but a quick search came up with this article which gives a pretty good description of it.

    larry
  20. Thread: happy cow place

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    Re: happy cow place

    Funny how banging on that old feed bucket will just bring 'em running, even the stubborn, cranky ones. Once they get used to the new place, your personality will rub off on them....
  21. Thread: Ready to build

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    Re: Ready to build

    Jaeger,

    You don't actually have to have your own web space to post the pictures. TBN and CBN both have space to host pictures that are uploaded via the 'Attach Photo' option on the 'Preview Post'...
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    Re: How do you deal with \'anti home schoolers\'

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    Fair enough, but it doesn't seem equitable that a teacher gets to keep his/her job through thick and thin, whether or not he/she is a...
  23. Thread: hole hunting

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    Re: hole hunting

    Gary,
    Sorry about your loss, but it is nice that you'll be able to share your new place and remember him there.

    larry
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    Re: Footings for Landscape Wall

    Rob,
    In a 24' diameter circle I would expect that you could get too much soil movement due to frost. I think you would be best to go below the frost line. If you had a small localized feature, you...
  25. Thread: hole hunting

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    Re: hole hunting

    I've always told my wife that I want to be cremated and scattered from atop Pike's Peak in Colorado. With a good wind, I figure I could cover up to 3 or 4 states. /forums/images/icons/smile.gif ...
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