I keep Nessy's sight under a bookmark file called "Odd Stuff" and this one sure is.
http://www.messynessychic.com/2015/11/2 ... ar-dugout/
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- Wed Nov 25, 2015 1:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: WW1 trench dugouts.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 573
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:03 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: That explains why the house shook last night.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 761
- Mon Nov 02, 2015 8:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need a Primer on Rugby?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1397
Re: Need a Primer on Rugby?
I watch here on the Be-In channel. No commercials except at the half. Commentary in english. Same reason I watch Formula One on Univision with NBC as a back up in case I need to hear the commentary in english. I've seen medics working on a player while the game continues around them. Blood substitut...
- Thu Oct 29, 2015 11:15 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Macs evidently CAN get viruses...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1011
Re: Macs evidently CAN get viruses...
If you want an antivirus see the reviews in the link. Any of them will slow down operation because they scan all incoming. I used to use Sophos but they've slipped badly for mac in the last few years. The good ones for Mac are free because, while most won't effect the Mac, they can be passed on to m...
- Sat Oct 24, 2015 1:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Macs evidently CAN get viruses...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1011
Re: Macs evidently CAN get viruses...
Sounds like MacKeeper. They're a sneaky bunch. Somehow they attach themselves to other websites. Don't click any buttons inside the popup or you could end up downloading it. Go to the apple symbol and select "force quit", quit the browser, then reselect the browser from the dock and contin...
- Tue Oct 20, 2015 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Glad I'm not flying home until next week
- Replies: 5
- Views: 447
- Mon Oct 19, 2015 1:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Can't seem to learn this.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 764
- Mon Oct 19, 2015 1:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Picked up an 1892 but what is it?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3024
Re: Picked up an 1892 but what is it?
First look on the top of the barrel at the receiver. If you see an oval with a P in it it's a replacement barrel from Winchester mailed to a gunsmith. Fairly common because when it was made most rounds were black powder. Replacement barrels have a date and proof marks on the bottom under the forearm...
- Wed Sep 23, 2015 3:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Military "type" wood stove/tent heater
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1481
Re: Military "type" wood stove/tent heater
I don't know about the stoves but, in a space that small, make sure the combustion air is ducted in from outside
- Sun Sep 13, 2015 10:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK - got the MacIntosh Computer - what about email...?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4569
Re: OK - got the MacIntosh Computer - what about email...?
You already have icloud for free, up to 5G of storage. You just have to set it up.
https://www.apple.com/icloud/
http://www.macworld.com/article/2023735 ... cloud.html
https://www.apple.com/icloud/
http://www.macworld.com/article/2023735 ... cloud.html
- Fri Sep 11, 2015 11:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 50 Nerds of Gray
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1278
50 Nerds of Gray
It's a twitter page of the same name.
- Thu Sep 10, 2015 2:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gorilla Glue Rant
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3666
Re: Gorilla Glue Rant
I think it uses moisture to set. The instructions say to dampen dry wood before using for a faster set.
Get much humidity up there?
Get much humidity up there?
- Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Off duty American Servicemen disarm terrorist in Europe
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2084
Re: Off duty American Servicemen disarm terrorist in Europe
I got a kick out of the Brit in an interview. He said he figured he was going to die anyway so why not die doing something.
- Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: One brave LEO
- Replies: 5
- Views: 508
One brave LEO
He took the chance of never seeing the wife and kids again to save others he never met. Either that or he just got P'd O.
http://www.azfamily.com/story/29856701/ ... -way-crash
http://www.azfamily.com/story/29856701/ ... -way-crash
- Fri Aug 21, 2015 7:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GUN SAFETY REMINDER-
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2045
Re: GUN SAFETY REMINDER-
When I was 14 I owned a Mossberg 142A with the adjustable trigger for woodchuck hunting. I had it set light and never swung the thumb safety to fire until it was up and pointed and the backside of my trigger finger was pressed against the inside front edge of the trigger guard. Then my father took i...
- Thu Aug 20, 2015 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK - got the MacIntosh Computer - what about email...?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4569
Re: Dead Computer - update - went with MacBook Pro
For Safari I downloaded the AdBlock extension which removes 90% of them. I also use the Click to Flash extension which stops videos from auto starting, allows downloading them while you watch and will open most flash videos in other formats like QuickTime or HTML5 if you tell it to. Both available f...
- Wed Aug 19, 2015 7:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: OK - got the MacIntosh Computer - what about email...?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4569
Re: Computer died.....now....Mac vs Windows...?
:| Ok.... I joined the dark side. MacBook Pro. Reasons: 1) my wife has one so I keep having to learn how to do stuff on here to help her since she's not a computer person. 2) I am fed up with ever-updating and buggy Windows. 3) I hate bundled and pre-set-up files etc, but Windows is doing that now ...
- Mon Aug 17, 2015 12:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago. Update
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4932
Re: I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago.
I'm still fighting this thing. Hives and itching in different places at different times. If I scratch it leaves white welts surrounded by red rash. Wherever the itch is the veins stand up high and proud. I found some of the funnel shaped nests outside on the siding and killed them with wasp spray. H...
- Sat Aug 15, 2015 6:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: From one tech challenged curmudgeon to another
- Replies: 11
- Views: 614
Re: From one tech challenged curmudgeon to another
You might start here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.maps.mytracks In reading this, it seems some people don't like the newer up dated App. I downloaded the one I have about one to two years ago and I am happy with it. Maybe it aint available now? It was free. Mayb...
- Wed Aug 12, 2015 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago. Update
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4932
Re: I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago.
http://www.hobospider.com/info/ Fortunately I got an "eating other bugs" bite instead of the big one. The bite site is only 1/4" and not painful. I might have some overall weakness but, I'm retired and it's hard to tell. I used Cortizone the first couple days for the itch and one mor...
- Tue Aug 11, 2015 10:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago. Update
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4932
I got spider bit during the night 8 days ago. Update
The little *** is called a Hobo spider. This time of year here the males leave their webs and wander all over the place looking for females, reminds me of myself 40 years ago. Local hives and itching. Two hours ago it was my left side ribs and now it's my hands. Blood clots in the leg it bit and the...
- Sat Aug 08, 2015 2:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When it goes bad.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1103
Re: When it goes bad.
Frankly, the lack of control from the outset by the officers is troubling. Sometimes, you just have mix it up and break out the zip-ties. They were too timid... and it got one of them shot. darned if you or darned if you don't, the report the police received didn't sound like one where you need to ...
- Thu Aug 06, 2015 12:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When it goes bad.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1103
Re: When it goes bad.
Cottonwood PD is a different animal from most. The link is from Jan.mikld wrote:That's incredible. It took the police that long to gain control? And only one was shot? Geezee...
http://verdenews.com/Main.asp?SectionID ... leID=63946
- Wed Aug 05, 2015 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: JFKs rifle
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1754
- Wed Aug 05, 2015 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: When it goes bad.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1103
- Thu Jul 30, 2015 7:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Navajo Code Talkers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3593
- Thu Jul 02, 2015 9:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Muzzle Brake on Win. 70 Feather Weight 300 Win Mag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 617
Re: Muzzle Brake on Win. 70 Feather Weight 300 Win Mag
Type "rifle recoil reducer" in your search engine and you'll see a few. Butt plates mounted in shock absorbers to units that mounted in a drilled hole in the stock forearm or butt. They don't reduce recoil, they slow it down to a big push. This from Marlinowners: http://www.marlinowners.co...
- Tue Jun 23, 2015 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Mature ladies are smart.
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2110
Mature ladies are smart.
A Mature Lady gets pulled over for Speeding... Older Woman: Is there a problem, Officer? Traffic Cop: Yes ma'am, I'm afraid you were speeding. Older Woman: Oh, I see. Traffic Cop: Can I see your license please? Older Woman: Well, I would give it to you but I don't have one. Traffic Cop: Don't have o...
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 8:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If you like maps and history
- Replies: 4
- Views: 557
Re: If you like maps and history
I just realized you have to pay to see all the interactive maps.
- Tue Jun 16, 2015 11:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: If you like maps and history
- Replies: 4
- Views: 557
- Sun Jun 14, 2015 11:02 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: My kinda guy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 501
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2049
Re: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
Nice, got that puppy bookmarked!
- Wed Jun 10, 2015 10:24 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2049
Re: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
Might be a "never mind" but easy to check. As a teenager I had a Winchester 53 25-20 that kicked more than I thought it should and would set primers back. If I put an empty in it the bolt was a little hard to close and the primer would reseat so I knew it wasn't headspace. Finally took it ...
- Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2049
Re: Browning BL-22, knuckle rapper
I was looking for something else and noticed this on the search results.
Dunno if it will help.
http://www.sealnet.com/bl22fieldservice ... Manual.pdf
Dunno if it will help.
http://www.sealnet.com/bl22fieldservice ... Manual.pdf
- Mon Jun 08, 2015 10:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington Nimrods!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1433
Re: Remington Nimrods!
You should be able to find a good price, even Amazon has them.Rusty wrote:IMHO the best way to handle the Remington recall is to replace the factory trigger with one from Timney. that's what I'm going to do.
- Sat Jun 06, 2015 10:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Remington Nimrods!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1433
Re: Remington Nimrods!
This is one fix for the trigger. A few dollars spent and no aggravation. http://tacticalgunreview.com/easy-fix-remington-700-trigger-recall/ Or one of these: http://www.brownells.com/items/remington-700-trigger.aspx There may be more. I searched "Remington 700 trigger" and "Remington ...
- Sun May 31, 2015 2:28 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Crimping BEHIND the bullet.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1877
Re: Crimping BEHIND the bullet.
It looks good, especially considering the price of a cannelure tool.
http://www.buffaloarms.com/bullet_canne ... -3872.aspx
http://www.corbins.com/prices.htm (There's a tab for cannelure.)
http://www.buffaloarms.com/bullet_canne ... -3872.aspx
http://www.corbins.com/prices.htm (There's a tab for cannelure.)
- Fri May 29, 2015 7:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looking for advice on Montana driving, please?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1403
Re: Looking for advice on Montana driving, please?
I forgot a couple about Montana recreation and wildlife.
- Fri May 29, 2015 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Big business and doctor visits
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1861
- Fri May 29, 2015 1:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Looking for advice on Montana driving, please?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1403
- Thu May 28, 2015 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New Bullet & Cartridge Case Technology
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3012
Re: New Bullet & Cartridge Case Technology
Too light. The .40 truncated cone is only 114 gr. I know, in the movies, any hit with a 9mm will put the bad guy down. In real life you gotta wait for them to bleed enough to get weak and fall down. They proved that in the Philippines over 100 years ago. I carry only .40 or .45 with heavy flat point...
- Tue May 26, 2015 8:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Part of the Verdun area today
- Replies: 3
- Views: 481
- Mon May 25, 2015 4:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Been reading
- Replies: 2
- Views: 319
Been reading
Scientific American has a mag out about evolution of humans. So, anyway, I’m reading about the evolution of language. They’ve got charts and brain scans and stuff and a theory about oral language coming from sign language and the right side of the brain and such. They’re full of it. Human language s...
- Tue May 19, 2015 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Interesting stuff
- Replies: 1
- Views: 348
- Tue May 05, 2015 11:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Is it rudness, or am I too geezerly?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 4911
Re: Is it rudness, or am I too geezerly?
No more geezerly than I am. Gotta go chase those dang kids off the lawn again.
- Tue May 05, 2015 11:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Y2K did it!!! (Another picture added)
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3647
Re: Y2K did it!!!
Excellant! The best I ever did was tenderfoot.
- Sat May 02, 2015 9:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fifty Shades of Grey for Seniors
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2053
Fifty Shades of Grey for Seniors
Fifty Shades of Grey for Seniors Back and forth... Back and forth… In and out… In and out… A little to the right… A little to the left… She could feel the sweat on her forehead, between her breasts and, trickling down the small of her back… She was getting near to the end. He was in ecstasy with a h...
- Mon Apr 27, 2015 11:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bought myself a birthday present
- Replies: 2
- Views: 396
- Mon Apr 27, 2015 11:30 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Chuckle
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1590
Chuckle
THE AUSTRALIAN VIRGIN A very nice, innocent Australian woman wants to get married, but she is only willing to marry a man if he has never had sex with another woman. After several unsuccessful years of searching, she decides to take out a personal ad. She ends up corresponding with Scotty Greer, who...
- Thu Apr 23, 2015 1:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: GI Joe is Long Gone....
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1597
Re: GI Joe is Long Gone....
From the article "Imagine what ISIS or the Russian military is thinking when they see these images."
They're probably thinking we're too stupid to live.
They're probably thinking we're too stupid to live.