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    bark e collar

    I know this is the lounge but figured it's not really hunting related. We've got a young lab that barks now and then if he isn't being the head of attention. I tried the whistle last evening when he started and he stopped, he started to bark this AM and we hit the whistle again and he stopped...
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    interesting

    no posts here. hummmm I have relocated to Juneau. We've had a busy year getting house up to snuff etc., testing new boat and sadly we had to put our lab down. I'll be checking the new puppies on and then as we are looking for a pup probably in the spring. I'll post more on the family hour type...
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    Personal Protection

    When going thru Canada (I'm an Alaskan) I have knives stashed in every corner for truck, camper and defensive one on my person as well as my handy pocket knife. Some times the bow & broad heads come along all so. Look at the Yellowhead, aka highway of tears, and you'll see the reason to be...
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    Good Day - but the snakes are still out!

    I had Gus vaccinated with the Red Rock rattle snake vaccine but fortunately we never needed it tested. Yearly up date on it so if you get this for your dog make sure you get the yearly up date.
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    Personal Protection

    Yes we do. We both have the multi state CCW permit from Utah also. I've been too close to LEOs not to carry
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    Living At Home Finally

    First off I want to thank everyone for the kindness when my mother died 21 January. That was a rough spell. I finally made it back to the house in Washington middle of Febuary not expecting to sell the thing when out of the blue we had a offer to vacate by 21 March to bind the sale. We promptly...
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    House is sold!!!!

    Our house in eastern Washington is finally sold and we're heading back to Alaska where we belong. We need to be out of the house on 29 March but buying where we are going will take a little longer as we need to wait for the season to open up. Not much on the market in the dead of winter so we'll...
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    Mom died

    Thank you for your nice remarks. I'm doing better but have lots of moments of memories with tears in the eyes. Grandchildren (two) are getting to know more and more about grandma from the remarks left at the obit at the funeral home on line page. Thanks again Scott
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    Teachers

    Heehee I got what I deserved, me in the classroom. I was a difficult kid but because of that I worked with the kids who were difficult. I got them thru my math classes, saved them from being kicked out of school(worked deals the principal and VP, although I'd anger some teachers because of...
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    Mom died

    I had a great life with my mom. She & I lived with her immigrant mother & father; I became bilingual because of this. Mom taught me to ski, fly fish, shoot, hit a base ball, catch one, stand up for myself, etc. We spent days together on streams in Alaska fishing. She always spent the...
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    Hairy Hairy Died

    :-( losing pets hard. Lots of tears
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    Hercules tires anyone???

    My Cummins Dodge has a set. Very satisfied with them, but I check pressure, use UV spray (same as we use on inflatables, roto mold kayaks)
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    Lutefisk Supper

    Lute-a-fisk, lute-a-fisk Lefse, lefse Ve're from Ballard High School Ya sure ya betcha Had lute every Christmas and New Years with my grand parents that raised me. Served with cream sauce, pepper it was OK, but we've replaced it with halibut, salmon, crab, prawns all from local waters in Alaska
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    Federal govt fuel tax increase

    Has anyone heard if this rumor is actually true? Are the Feds actually considering raising the federal fuel road tax? If so I'd like to quote Chevy Chase with is Christmas Wish: Clark: Hey! If any of you are looking for any last-minute gift ideas for me, I have one. I'd like representative from...
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    fuel prices have finally done me in

    I had a great trip planned to the Judith Basin area but backed out. I just can't see spending aobut 400 on fuel for the trip. I am sad but this is the way it is. I looked at the prospect and decided I need the money to go see my son or daughter instead. I just hope I can sell the house here in...
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