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    Hell of a week ,some good some bad

    I guess I should explain why I waited so long to go to the er, I wasnt sweating short of breath or sick at my stomach. I had also drank a couple of cokes and belched ,instant relief,now if it was my heart that wouldnt have helped. Some good news ,went to the Va today and got checked...
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    Logging in each time

    I stay logged in all the time It might be that you have computer set to delete cookies and if you do it will log you out every time Ron
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    The good bad and ugly

    Sat I went to San Marcus tx and met up with three guys from my past. The last time I saw them was 1969 in Nam. Had a good time and since there wives were present a few stories had to be moderated a wee bit. LOL Well hell we were 21. The only thing I noticed was those three sure got old ,glad...
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    Hell of a week ,some good some bad

    Bob The zantacs and nexium are doing a pretty good job controlling it right now. We need to wait a few days and see if it improves. Ron
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    Hell of a week ,some good some bad

    Sondra already has a pace maker, I ate for the first time today with out having any issues . Ron
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    Hell of a week ,some good some bad

    Started of week Sondras heart went back into afib and then she fell and hurt her back. So the procedure to shock it back in rythum was schelduled for Tuesday of this week. Back is still giving her hell but we had a pleasnt surprise when they were getting her ready for the procedure. Yep her...
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    flooding

    good here but thirty miles east they are flooded bad. Ron
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    Pedal Paddling?

    Jack and Chuck you have been on the Brazos with me ,something hanging down or even folded up wouldnt last long in the water we paddled. Ron would last
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    Jack I went to a meeting of a local bike club , there were some gals there that sure made me wish I was twenty again ,trikes fit them pretty good. I made a sideline business out of cleaning and lubing chains. It all started back when I was riding bikes alot and I hated the hassle of...
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    What is it?

    Bee They use them pretty small, pulling out a vehicle you put it blade down on top of the sand then attach your winch line to the chain link ,as you pull it goes deeper in the sand and serves as a deadman . They have to be pretty small ,the way you retrieve them is drive up until your...
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    What is it?

    Could be an anchor for in the ground , a deadman. I have used singular rigs to pull out vehicles in the sand with a winch Ron
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    Chuck The trikes have a couple side effects The first time someone sits on one and rides it they all get the biggest grin on there face ( called a trike grin) Then the next words out of there mouth is this comfortable and then the zinger ( I want one). Ron
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    Chuck Here is a blog about the bike you have. Ron http://trikesterhal.blogspot.com/
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    Jack Chuck and I will come up and ride with you and want even treat you like a step child for riding a regular bike Well maybe :lol: a little. :lol: Ron
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    They have broken 100 hundred a long time ago on the salt flats. I dont want to see a 100 on any bike ,I dont bounce like I use to. Lol Jack the trike Chuck and I have are made right there in Mich,you should go try one. The more I get around these trikes the more I realize how they can be...
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    Jack The trike Chuck has has the gearing to accept the the larger wheel and still have plenty power climbing. Bigger tire will help in a higher speeds. the bigger tire will also smooth out the ride because of the bigger diameter. That higher gearing comes into play on downhill grades...
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    Laid back , relaxing , and going down the road.

    I think your other bikes are in trouble. Once you have tried the trikes it is hard to go back to a diamond frame. The only problem with the trikes they are hard to haul Ron
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    Bob C and Me on the Florida Trail.

    Chuck Do you have any of the big snakes in your hiking area? Ron
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    Plank Pirogue

    Piper Glad to see your still kicking. Ron
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    Anyone built an 18' pirogue?

    The above conversations prove one point (There ain't no perfect tent,wood,boat,hatch,sleeping bag or women) Seedtick builds some awesome boats and I highly respect his opions, the same about Chuck and Jem has it down to a science. I think the use of the boat will be the thing that makes...