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by OldWin
Wed Mar 27, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Haha you're right GK!
We called it the "Poo Palace".

That's good news buddy. I'm really happy for you. :D
by OldWin
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:32 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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The plastic shed for the outhouse was actually Kristy's idea. The cool thing is it's really warm if the sun is out it warms right up in it. I have a padded seat, so it warms up in 2 seconds. I put up a coat rack so you could hang a coat or pistol belt. I have a small table in there with hand sanitiz...
by OldWin
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....
Replies: 6
Views: 129

Re: Off topic..Redneck Dream offroader....

'Mogs are awesome. Nothing like Portal axles.
by OldWin
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:52 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Mine is made kinda along the same lines. I scrounged a piece of 12" PVC municipal sewer line, cut a round hole that it just fits through in the floor of the shed and base, and put a toilet seat on it. It's held by L brackets between it and the floor. It's all on the outside, so if it has to be ...
by OldWin
Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

The small "shed" is the outhouse. The bigger one is the one my middle son bought at Sam's to put his four wheeler in. I have a solar battery tender in a tree beside it. I keep some diesel fuel, bike ramp, and other odds and ends in there too. We have an old Honda snowblower at my dad's he ...
by OldWin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Just rabbits buddy. Everything has come to a screeching halt. Poor deer have to be bumming.
by OldWin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yup. I'm a lucky dude. What's more, I know it. :D So after a 2hr nap this morning, I threw a shovel, the roof rake, and my snowshoes in the truck and headed for camp. I'm here to tell you boys, even going downhill was tough going breaking trail. After the first 100 yards, I was questioning my wisdom...
by OldWin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 1:02 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Haha yeah, she takes a lot of heat. Well, she used to. When she managed the office she wore high heels every day and looked all classy.
Now she oversees the night crew at the store. Way less stress and BS. She wears jeans and work boots. I call her Rosie the riveter. She's still pretty cute though. :D
by OldWin
Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:54 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yeah, we NEVER lose our power either. Like you, if we do its only for a few minutes. However, as our country continues to spiral down to 3rd world status, these things are going to get worse. I'd like a stand by setup on propane between both my parents place and mine, rigged to run both houses. But ...
by OldWin
Sun Mar 24, 2024 6:21 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Oh, I got no problem with toys.....or tools. But now, anything with an engine is a PIA to keep up to snuff and running right with our garbage fuel. I have plenty of engines already. Holy smokes, we got everything from outboard motors to brush saws, and everything in between. I just used up a bunch o...
by OldWin
Sun Mar 24, 2024 1:53 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I was hoping I'd get 250! Anyway... we've toyed with all that. Blower for the 240, 570, and now the 770. Plow on the Jeep. Here's the problem.....all those things work great, but they are too big and unwieldy. If I had a driveway that was a 100 yards long and all straight going it would be good. But...
by OldWin
Sun Mar 24, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Just got back in from cleaning up. We got 22 inches. Doing it last night around 6 helped with my driveway, but dad's hadn't been touched I went over there first. It was light snow but it was over the blower housing so it would fall off over it. Had to do it twice a lot of places. Had to get all his ...
by OldWin
Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:56 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Holy smokes! I went out and cleaned the driveway last night. This morning there must be another foot in it. Don't know what we got all told, but it must be around 2 feet. WTF? The Germans and the Japanese's biggest advantage going into the war was they already had been flying combat in Spain and Chi...
by OldWin
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:02 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Nice pics in the Skinner post buddy. I love that Merwin. Good stuff. The biggest advantage the P-51 had over the Spitfire was RANGE. Far and away. I think there was a ceiling advantage too, but I'm not 100% on that. The other thing is that everyone hears "Spitfire" and pictures a different...
by OldWin
Sat Mar 23, 2024 5:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cimarron AZ Ranger
Replies: 7
Views: 273

Re: Cimarron AZ Ranger

That's pretty neat. Pretty low number too.
by OldWin
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Skinner Sights on Marlin 1894 CL.
Replies: 17
Views: 435

Re: Skinner Sights on Marlin 1894 CL.

I've never had a Skinner sight, but I know a lot of people like them. I have and use a lot of receiver sights, but most are 56 and 66 Lymans. I have one Williams Foolproof that works well. Closest i have to the Skinner concept is this XS ghost ring mounted on a 94 Trapper in 44. I must say I really ...
by OldWin
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:29 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Glad you got home safe Walt. Its no fun fighting traffic.We are going to visit our son and his family in Kodiak, Alaska the end of April. They couldn't be any farther away and still be in the US. Needless to say, we ain't driving. It's always great to see them, the grandkids, and Kodiak, but it's a ...
by OldWin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:09 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Wind is bad here too! Blowing friggen snow around all day. Winter finally came the end of March. Yeah. It's a horror movie everywhere now. I haven't been in Home Depot in a while. The closest one is about 20 miles away. I like to go look around o ce in a while though. Tools mostly. Both front struts...
by OldWin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 9:15 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I've never heard of that movie. I'll have to check it out.
There's another called Blood and Money, with Tom Berringer. It's set here in the Allagash during deer season. Not too bad. Tom's got a Python, so there's that. :D
by OldWin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:01 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Oh, so here's an addendum......
I'm sitting here finally having my coffee and I look at the weather.
They're saying an inch more tomorrow, 8 to 12 inches Saturday, and another 5 to 8 Saturday night.

Welcome to Maine!
by OldWin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:53 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

WTH? So, I took the dogs out last night at 10:30. I came in and went to bed. I got up this morning and shuffle out to get a coffee, look out the window, and......WTH? There's like 6 or 8 inches of snow in the dooryard. Well, I was blindsided. They said we were going to get a little but I that was to...
by OldWin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:47 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I've just never been into the "dash twenties". I have one relic 1873 in 32-20 but that's the only one. I've loaded and shot 32-20 for others on a few occasions though. I just usually use a .357, 30 carbine, or something else. Even 38-40 or 44 magnum with lighter loads. I actually thought o...
by OldWin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 4:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy Ya'll!
Replies: 22
Views: 504

Re: Howdy Ya'll!

Welcome to the fire! Pull up a stump and grab a coffee.
Nice looking hardware. I had a .45 Blackhawk that looked just like that many years ago.
by OldWin
Wed Mar 20, 2024 4:36 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Welcome back! You have been busy. That looks really good. Way more fancy than my "pallet foundation". At one time, these areas were old farms and fields that grew over. And logging too. None has been done here for some time, however. There are some real big hemlock and fir though. Jeep loo...
by OldWin
Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Headed for the lot this morning to take a little walk. Figured I'd check and see if I had any trees down in my trails. None! Couldn't believe it. Looks like the deer are moving around again. Had a big hawk glide by, and saw a couple ducks in the beaver pond. In places the snow is still making it har...
by OldWin
Tue Mar 19, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Missing my sixguns
Replies: 19
Views: 660

Re: Missing my sixguns

Hope you enjoy your visit.
Last time I was there was in July, 1976. We sat on the capital steps and watched the bicentennial fireworks. Spent 2 weeks seeing the sights. I wish the Vietnam War memorial had been there, but I ain't going back.
by OldWin
Tue Mar 19, 2024 4:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: SPAMMERS
Replies: 26
Views: 598

Re: SPAMMERS

Legend.

They'd have to get up pretty early to get by old GK.
And even coffee deprivation can't stop him! :D
by OldWin
Tue Mar 19, 2024 4:37 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

I'm truly happy for you my friend. That will be just great.

I was just going to ask that same thing. Been MIA for a few days now.
by OldWin
Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:05 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Great news GK! I'm really glad to hear that. Family is everything. That will be a much better situation for you for sure.
by OldWin
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sad Day
Replies: 12
Views: 645

Re: Sad Day

Probably cause they are looking at their future pool of applicants. And what they will be asked to do. I think the Whermacht did the same sort of thing back in 33.
They should have made it "Migrant Values".
by OldWin
Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Yeah. It's no secret I got a soft spot for series 1 Rovers. I'd rather have one than an Aston Martin. I like the old Brit bikes too. Just because...... Hey! The wood burner is good news buddy! I really hope this all comes together. You're due for a break. I really hope I can get some favorable condi...
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 6:33 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

Re: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect

Haha that's friggen priceless! All I could think of was a Benny Hill skit.

And my old 59 Willys Jeep. It was much the same. I miss it..... :D

Oh, and now I'm at work. :D
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Haha, well I'm not at work yet, but on average, that's when I have the most free time. :D
It's a grueling, and difficult experience. :D
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:54 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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That's just beautiful. If I make it over I'll hire you as my tour guide. Don't know if I can afford your rates, but I'll want a thorough tour of the pubs too! :D That's good as I work for Beer.....🍺 Hey! It all works out. There's such balance in nature. :D And we can hire your son to be the designa...
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:31 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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That's just beautiful. If I make it over I'll hire you as my tour guide. Don't know if I can afford your rates, but I'll want a thorough tour of the pubs too! :D
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 5:11 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Wow that is really cool. There's just nothing that old here. That would be neat to see England and Europe. Just to see such old things. I am fascinated by that.
by OldWin
Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:28 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Yeah I get it. We tell my son all the time....
We'd love to have em all home, but we want them to be where they are happy. We'll, hopefully it will work out buddy. I know you've been less than happy where you are. Sounds like a big improvement.
by OldWin
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Bet you're glad to have em back GK. I know I would be. Sometimes it sucks having my boy and 3 of my grandkids in Alaska.
by OldWin
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 45 ACP Loads
Replies: 16
Views: 513

Re: 45 ACP Loads

I started loading 45acp when I got my Dillon 550. I casted the Lyman 195gr TC and loaded it over 5.5gr of Unique. It shot well for me across several pistols. Then I switched to 230gr plated and kept the same load. Again, I've had good results. When my stick is gone I will probably go to 230gr coated...
by OldWin
Fri Mar 15, 2024 5:38 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Haha priceless! Oh, Friday again. I don't remember so many Fridays coming around before I went on the weekend shift. :D My new Dale Fricke appendix holster for a 1911 Commander came yesterday. They are a semi custom job, and pricey, but they work great. I wouldn't have known, but my son gave me one ...
by OldWin
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:50 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Safe travels Walt. Have a good visit.

Sounds good GK! Hopefully you'll be back in high cotton soon!
by OldWin
Wed Mar 13, 2024 2:17 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Just got back home from camp. Beautiful day up there today. Pretty warm. Still riding the sled in but today will probably be about the end of it if it stays warm for the next week. Couple thin spots but otherwise still plenty of snow. Four miles down the road there's none. That would be a sweet gig ...
by OldWin
Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:05 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Big day. Went and got dad and too a ride down to Harbor Freight. That's the thing living here. It's a half hour ride even to get to a cheap Chinese tool place. I bought a chain breaker for motorcycle chain. That was 15 bucks. We got a load binder to use on the cable over the road at camp. Dad's budd...
by OldWin
Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Haha I've never watched that either. Yeah, West Athens....
They'd just love those folks up there. Shore gut a purty mouth.......! :shock:
by OldWin
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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We got some snow. Then turned to rain and made a mess. Roads were crappy coming home. Plus the time change killed me. Lost an hours sleep.
Good times.
by OldWin
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:36 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Haha! A corndog! You need to bring her to Cornville. :D
by OldWin
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:43 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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gamekeeper wrote: Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:18 pm Yup, I've been sorely tempted a few times but I believe karma would only get in the end... :?
Considering you worked for Westley Richard's, you are a rock of self control old buddy. :D
by OldWin
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:47 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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I have a ferocious guilty conscience....can't do that. Haha yeah I get it. I'm like that too. I like to be free to say what I think and stand by it. Stealing is like welfare. It gets easier to accept over time. Then after a while, people think it's something that's owed to them. People's capacity f...
by OldWin
Sat Mar 09, 2024 12:07 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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I wondered about that too.... All I could figure was most if the locals didn't know what it was. And the people that did, didn't dare to use it. Yeah, I've seen some guys steal some wicked stuff. Not me. The heyday was back in the 70s in the paper mills. My mom's uncle was a WW2 vet. He worked in th...
by OldWin
Fri Mar 08, 2024 11:13 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Chairmen of the Politically Incorrect
Replies: 12474
Views: 740557

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Well I know there is one toothbrush in Athens. It's at the gas pumps at the Athens Corner Store. It's right beside the squeegee in a little rack. I guess if someone stops and HAS a tooth, and feels like brushing it, they can. I looked at it last fall. The squeegee was pretty worn, but the toothbrush...