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    THE FIRST SNOW FALL OF THE WINTER

    Our A/C's are stored for the winter and won't be needed until mid June. We've had 24"+ of snow over the last 3 days, my son is 8 miles south and they had 36". Currently it is 25F and snowing lightly. Normally I would be excited but since I can't ski this year... maybe I'll spend some time in...
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    A SIMPLE WINDSHIELD

    37F an arctic blast? 37 was our high yesterday. Right now it is 25 and snowing. In fact the snow makers are running full blast on the ski slopes across the valley. And sadly, my orthopedic surgeon told me I won't be able to ski this winter :(
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    GOODNESS!

    I'm just a youngster. Who was Mae West? :P
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    A SIMPLE WINDSHIELD

    Do believe I've seen that thing in action and can attest... it works.
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    Diesel 153 Proof

    NOW I know whats wrong with me. I've been using Heet in my alky stoves for years.
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    Wearin' out!

    Thanks guys. I'm truly touched by your generous offers to help me out. :roll:
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    Wearin' out!

    Had a 2nd visit with an orthopedic surgeon today. I've had degenerative arthritis in the cervical area of my spine for several years and now one of the discs has deteriorated to the point it has to be replaced. Doc says it's a simple and safe procedure but he has to slit my throat to get to...
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    Inexpensive ( Stainless Steel ) Cooking Set.

    Boy, aren't we surprised by that :o :o :o You know I'm just rattlin' your cage, right, right, right?
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    Inexpensive ( Stainless Steel ) Cooking Set.

    I needed a bath :oops:
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    Inexpensive ( Stainless Steel ) Cooking Set.

    I have the larger version Stanley. Usually take only pot, lid and 1 bowl sans plastic cover. http://www.fieldandstreamshop.com/p/sta ... -cook-set/ For stove I use this Trangia, not as fast to a boil as my pocket rocket but it simmers. http://www.backcountrygear.com/spirit-stove.html Jack has...
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    Making Pies

    Sounds just the pies my Grandmother used to bring (always missing a small slice). Were you two related?
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    The Little Red Hen (revised)

    Came across this on another forum and thought it was something Chuck and Jack would enjoy. The Little Red Hen Modernized and Original Versions The Modern Little Red Hen Once upon a time, there was a little red hen who scratched about the barnyard until she uncovered some grains of wheat. She...
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    An Exodus Among left-leaning Americans

    :lol: :lol: :lol: Funny. funny, funny. :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    A Constitutionally Compliant President

    Whoopi Goldberg, Raven Simone & Joy Behar on "The View" reportedly said that if Trump was elected, they were leaving the country. ByeBye ladies Let me know if you need help packin' :mrgreen:
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    Pretty quiet here

    Thought a gaggle was geese not paddlers :o Spent 4 days in the ADK's last week and tho the forecast was for wet, we lucked out and even had some occasional sunshine. Tuff part was headwinds going in and coming out. Been having some back problems (probably should have stayed home) and coming...
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    Pretty quiet here

    Sure hope that means everyone is paddling, fishing or working in the shop.
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    Tales from the Log of the Ruptured Duck

    Jack, Too bad 'bout the flying weather. I enjoy reading about the Duck's adventures (yours too I guess). At least you're still able to walk. :o Leaving tomorrow for the ADK's to spend 3 days canoeing on Lows Lake. If I can figure out :? how to use my new GoPro, I'll post some pictures. Jon
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    Camp Kitchen Utensils

    I've watched Jack use his "plate" on a few occassions... however, I've never seen him use it for it's original intended purpose. What happened to the 'little boy' in ya? And... ain't no need to report me to the voices. Goofy is one of the reasons I enjoy hangin' with ya :D
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    Old or Rare?

    Looks similar to one I found in the muck on the Allegheny River. My son soaked it in white vinegar and cleaned it up. Actuallky not a bad knife. If it is a Robiinson it was probably made just down the road from me in Springville, NY.
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    Today

    Was a great day :D My daughter came for lunch and stayed 'til dark. Both sons came for a pleasant time together as family.