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    I was lucky to have a Dad that loved to build...

    I was lucky to have a Dad that loved to build decks and sheds. He was also an electronics guru and knew auto mechanics inside and out. There wasn’t much that he couldn’t fix so I guess I inherited...
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    It may appear to be hopeless but it is not if we...

    It may appear to be hopeless but it is not if we take baby steps. If we focus on the basics, (getting every government servant on the same playing field as the average American who is paying the...
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    [QUOTE=Gomer;84928]I hear ya loud and clear but...

    [QUOTE=Gomer;84928]I hear ya loud and clear but to micro-manage the gubbermint and practices creates yet another layer of over-sight that costs AND keeps growing.

    Its gubbermint, it is sometimes...
  4. Thread: floorplan

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    In my county, (Susquehanna, PA) there are areas...

    In my county, (Susquehanna, PA) there are areas where you don’t need a permit to build…..but…whatever home you build will be considered a seasonal home. There doesn’t seem to be anything they can do...
  5. And the Gal he was with actually had her belly...

    And the Gal he was with actually had her belly covered!
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    About five years ago things turned upside down. I...

    About five years ago things turned upside down. I wrote this down to reinforce my true belief that there is a tomorrow, to hold off doing what was wanted and to do what was needed, to build on and...
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    Thought I we would reach out to wish everyone an...

    Thought I we would reach out to wish everyone an enjoyable Christmas, a safe New Year and the very best in 2013.
    Hey Chas, we should be chinking next year. There is always an IF but IF things go...
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    I’m still not convinced. From what I understand...

    I’m still not convinced. From what I understand the reverse transfer of heat in a flat plate or vacuum collector is minimal during a sunny day. However during the night or cloudy days with below...
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    Peter, it stinks to hear about your place being...

    Peter, it stinks to hear about your place being up for sale. But with only so much time I for one, and for what it’s worth think you are doing the right thing. My wife didn’t go to the class and...
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    Mediaman, I may have missed it your posts but am...

    Mediaman, I may have missed it your posts but am I right in assuming you have owned and maintained a saltwater tank? I had an 85 gallon plexi-glass show tank for 22 years. I tried saltwater a...
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    My Mom has a close friend in CO that built a...

    My Mom has a close friend in CO that built a beautiful Earthship home near the continental divide. My wife and I along with my Mom visited her about six years ago. It was winter when we visited yet...
  12. Hi Francis. I got a chuckle out of your post...

    Hi Francis. I got a chuckle out of your post since I’m one of those…Yuk….you know…..“sales people”. You are so right for the most part when it comes to retail sales. The good news is that there...
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    I sure wish I could get it

    I sure wish I could get it running. Rod and I (slight thread hijack) tried for quite some time. Cleaned out the fuel bowl, rinsed the tank, put in another fuel line, etc. We had to pull start it...
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    Battery Charger

    When my converter made some smoke signals before passing its last volt, I hard wired a separate battery charger to a 120 VAC circuit. So any time the generator is running or I am using the shore...
  15. From Way Back When

    Does anyone remember those quick reads and who they were written by? Here are a few old ones.

    Rusty Bedsprings by I. P. Nightly
    Under The Bleachers by Seymour Fanny
    Spots On The Wall by Whoo...
  16. Are you Sane?

    During a visit to the mental asylum I asked the Director how do he determines whether or not a person should be institutionalized.

    ?Well,? said the Director, ?we fill up a bathtub and then we...
  17. My son's 3rd grade joke

    When did Bobby go to the dentist? Easy, when two thirty.
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    Cost?

    Good one Rod. It just goes to show - Do The Math. $0.05/kwh sounds good on the surface but.........
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    Hi Rod, If you haven't

    Hi Rod,

    If you haven't already put your name on the waiting list for the January class......it may not be too late!!!!!! What more could one wish for?
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    Need a urinal for that new log cabin...?

    Looks like someone could get hurt real bad by one these. Stay away from the edges!
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    Class Of Feb 17-18 2007

    I was way off on my guess but non the less - WOW!
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    Class Of Feb 17-18 2007

    dbtoo wrote:



    If I had to guess, a monster Stihl 880 with a 41-inch bar. What a friend!!
    C'mon Rod let us know.
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    Which Expert?

    Hi Meghan,

    For about a year before taking Skip???s class I did some real in depth research on log home building. Originally, I was set on using D shaped logs as my wife doesn???t like the idea of...
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    Question to Graduates of the Class

    I was at the Sept 9-10 class and aside from a notebook and something to eat for lunch, I came with an open mind. I had preconceived notions of how I wanted to build but during and after the class I...
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    Sitting on the fence?

    Hey Mike,

    It was a great class wasn't it! I'm looking forward to getting together as well. This weekend I will be dragging some more logs up the mountain. The following weekend is opening day...
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