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    Re: Making the move to country life

    nicole, welcome to rural living. if you are surrounded by trees, ignore this won't work for you, but we also live out in the country (not as close to the middle of nowhere as Pat) and i found an...
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    Re: Which way to go Tire Chains or Tire Cables

    slapshot let me add to what was said above. your decision should be based on the amount of anticipated use and the amount of snow /ice you will use them in.

    if your situation will be solely...
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    Re: Mineral Rights - Did I screw the pooch?

    bumping a somewhat aged thread.

    eric if you go to your local courthouse, specifically the registrar of deeds, they will be able to track down and show you who the mineral rights of your property...
  4. Thread: Is Pat lost ?

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    Re: Is Pat lost ?

    I bet he's lazily floating in an innertube, straw hat pulled low shading his eyes, feet dangling over the tube into the cool water of one of his ponds with a cold [Pat add in your favorite drink here...
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    Re: South Central Oklahoma Farmhouse

    Good to hear your not dead! Oklahoma's burial laws make dying cost a fortune.

    Clint
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    Re: Need serious housetraining help...

    Currmudgeon is exactly right, you have to watch your dog while inside. I guaranty as soon as you take your eye off of him that'w when he'll relieve himself.

    But you will soon learn (you are also...
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    Re: Generac home standby generators

    I can't speak much about computer programming, but creating a trained animal act, I can do that.

    I thought I'd chime in on the Optima battery question, brought up earlier. My experience...
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    Re: how much savings?

    Kerr,

    The GC's that I worked for generally made 10-15% profit on each house. In other words, if the house cost 100k, the GC made btwn 10 and 15k. But that was using subs for everything. The...
  9. Thread: Mountain House

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    Re: Mountain House

    Wasabi,

    Send a pic of you on the property working your a$$ off.
    I wish we were in a position to be working ours off, but it'll have to wait as I work my brain to finish my degree. Then in a...
  10. Re: Help with Broderbund 3-D Home Architect Deluxe

    Pat,

    I have always been a big proponent of the "airlock" idea. My highschool architecture teacher always lowered my grade because I always included them in my plans. He disagreed w/ my argument...
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    Re: Do-it-yourself house building...God help us

    RY,

    Definitely keep us posted throughout your project. Everybody loves a good house building story. Even better if there are pictures.

    Clint.
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    Re: Best place to Live?

    Pat,

    I've seen the very Star Trek episode of which you speak and I follow you exactly regarding Sequim. It reminds me of a discussion a roommate of mine in college (a fellow Washingtonian) had...
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    Re: Best place to Live?

    Pat,

    My Bro-in-law to be (my sis still has 3 weeks to make a better decision /forums/images/icons/shocked.gif ) was explicating the very climatalogical anomaly in Sequim of which you speak. He...
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    Re: Best place to Live?

    Pat,

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    I guess folks who don't know any better, like it, In light rain and mist they carry on as if it were a sunny day and...
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    Re: Best place to Live?

    Speaking of storms. My mother-in-law has been staying w/ us, waiting for the birth of our first, her first grandchild (happened Saturday 5/17 morning early). Prior to the big ones that hit a few...
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    Re: Best place to Live?

    Eric,

    I was born over the hill from you in Panguitch. We moved away but I spent many summer months there. I've still got a ton of uncles and aunts in that area. One uncle owns the Bryce - Zion...
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    Best Soil Test (How does my garden grow?)

    Today, My wife asked me what I thought about a 3 prong electronic Soil PH tester she saw in a magazine. I told her that I didn't, but that I would do a little research on the subject.

    I have...
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    Re: South Central Oklahoma Farmhouse

    Pat,

    I do appreciate your running narrative, as I will be going through building in a few years. Your floor plan looks good, I spent a few minutes looking at it. What computer program did you...
  19. Thread: Student loans

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    Re: Student loans

    Paul,

    My wife and I almost weekly receive letters from companies wanting us to switch our loans from Sallie Mae. These companies offer extremely low interest rates to entice you to switch and...
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    Re: South Central Oklahoma Farmhouse

    Pat,

    Now that we've seen your hole in the ground, how about some info about what's going in it. Maybe post some drawings of the future place if you've got 'em. If I every need a giant hole dug...
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    Re: Caretakers For Remote Properties

    Harv,

    I wish all of the people in the position of your caretaker had the support of people like you. It's uncommon for somebody to be so understanding of a potential mental/behavioral disorder...
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    Re: Caretakers For Remote Properties

    Harv,

    I'm coming in a little late here, but I thought I might add in an opinion. Bipolar, is a tricky disorder to detect, but not necessarily hard to treat. The hard part with detection is that...
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    Re: Tankless (On demand) Water Heaters

    My uncle owns a hotel in Southern Utah that has about 12 cabins separate from the main hotel. In all of the cabins he uses the Tankless water heaters. He said that he has never had any client...
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    Re: Water Pressure -- Is there a norm?

    Brian P,

    The purpose of my previous post was to say that the problem is fixed. When we fixed the leak the low pressure problem went away. I don't know enough about the system to hypothesize...
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    Re: Water Pressure -- Is there a norm?

    Sorry I did the disappearing act and haven't posted an asnwer, but anybody who was wondering what is was here you go. Unfortunately school absorbs most of my time so when I do get to work outside...
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