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Re: Gardens

 by SR9 ¦  Thu Jun 02, 2022 2:49 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Gardens ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 363825

I hope there are still some plants available. Our seedlings did not do very well this year. We did change where in the house we had them so maybe that had an effect. They are in the garden outside now so it is wait and see if they grow or not.

Gardens

 by SR9 ¦  Wed Apr 06, 2022 5:12 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Gardens ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 363825

My wife planted a few weeks ago and some of our peppers have already sprouted. Anyone out there do a garden?

Spring Soon

 by SR9 ¦  Wed Mar 23, 2022 5:40 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Spring Soon ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 331366

The weather is getting better. Dust off your 2 wheeled fun machine. New tires coming for mine. :D

Snow on the way!

 by SR9 ¦  Fri Mar 11, 2022 6:44 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Snow on the way! ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 329469

Looks like another snow fall for CT this weekend. 4-6" in my area.

Independance Day

 by SR9 ¦  Wed Jul 03, 2019 7:39 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Independance Day ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 334348

Happy Independence Day to all the Patriots here on the forum. Enjoy, be safe!

Re: Weather

 by SR9 ¦  Mon Feb 11, 2019 6:43 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Weather ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 1965

Thanks, hope so.

Re: 7.35x51mm Carcano ammo

 by SR9 ¦  Tue Feb 05, 2019 1:35 pm ¦  Forum: Repair and Ammunition ¦  Topic: 7.35x51mm Carcano ammo ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 5703

It sure has been slow here.

Re: Weather

 by SR9 ¦  Tue Feb 05, 2019 1:33 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Weather ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 1965

I hope not. I really can use clear ground to get perspective buyers out to see my old place and hopefully buy it.

Weather

 by SR9 ¦  Sun Feb 03, 2019 6:59 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Weather ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 1965

Hi all, Hope everyone has been staying warm for the last 2 weeks. We have been cold here, -5, but not as cold as other parts of CT and the country. My wood stove has had a work out lately. Change is on the horizon according to the ground hog. He thinks we will have an early Spring....guess we will s...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

 by SR9 ¦  Mon Dec 31, 2018 7:45 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: HAPPY NEW YEAR! ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1462

Wishing everyone here a happy, safe new year!

Re: Merry Christmas

 by SR9 ¦  Tue Dec 25, 2018 8:39 pm ¦  Forum: Announcements ¦  Topic: Merry Christmas ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1389

Merry Christmas to you and everyone here on the forum!

Re: Knife Sharpening

 by SR9 ¦  Sun Dec 16, 2018 6:01 pm ¦  Forum: Gear & Tools ¦  Topic: Knife Sharpening ¦  Replies: 13 ¦  Views: 13365

Hddreamer wrote:That's great ! , looks like you got a good price on it too !
I think so, I could not really find a better deal when I ordered it.

Re: Knife Sharpening

 by SR9 ¦  Fri Dec 14, 2018 7:18 pm ¦  Forum: Gear & Tools ¦  Topic: Knife Sharpening ¦  Replies: 13 ¦  Views: 13365

Here's a couple of sites check these out my son says this seems like the kind your looking for , let me know what you think Work Sharp WSKTS-W Knife & Tool Sharpener https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CVN8HV5/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_apa_cUGaCb7FDT6HD I bought this one and got it today. It works great! Thanks.

Re: Off Topic for the Off Topic Forum

 by SR9 ¦  Thu Dec 06, 2018 7:55 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Off Topic for the Off Topic Forum ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 2451

JohnFH wrote:I don't know much about it, I'm an electronics and science geek, and live on top of a 1350' hill so I should be able to get some killer range
Yes, most definitely. With that kind of elevation you should get out very well indeed.

Re: Off Topic for the Off Topic Forum

 by SR9 ¦  Tue Dec 04, 2018 6:27 pm ¦  Forum: Off-Topic ¦  Topic: Off Topic for the Off Topic Forum ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 2451

I want a ham radio, one for my house and one for the boat I use 2meters(144Mhz) for all my mobile operations. I have 2 Kenwood TM-220 45W radios that used to be in my car and my wife's car. You can work direct or through an extensive network of repeaters. With a 2M radio in your car or boat you sho...

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Gardens

I hope there are still some plants available. Our […]

Spring Soon

The weather is getting better. Dust off your 2 whe[…]

Snow on the way!

Looks like another snow fall for CT this weekend. […]

Independance Day

Happy Independence Day to all the Patriots here on[…]

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