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    Fibbing To Your Spouse About Canoe Stuff

    I looked at it this way if I didn't spend the money I brought in my wife would have given it to her daughter to pay her tuition. We did very well directing all available money to her and if the stock market hadn't crashed she would have graduated date free. As it is she will graduate from the...
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    Fibbing To Your Spouse About Canoe Stuff

    She's not aware of the Volume of equipment I have, nor is she aware of all the tools I have. She does appreciate it when I have to do something for her and I have the tool to do it with. On the flip side, most days I bring in packages of fabric from the mailbox.
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    The Red River Expedition 1870

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    Explain Your Screen Name

    -I was a Combat Engineer in the Army Route Clearance was part of the job. -After leaving I got a job as a Building Maintenance Custodian for the USPS -BC* I was hiking the 4,000'rs in the White Mtn of NH. To avoid the crowds I always started before dawn but had to deal with the spiderwebs -When...
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    What's in your front hall closet ?

    What's a front hall closet?
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    ownership

    When asked by non-canoeing friends 'Why do you have so many canoes?' My reply is, "Do you play golf with one club?"
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    ownership

    Unfortunately, I missed the youth part of my canoeing
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    ownership

    And most of the Adirondacks
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    ownership

    I needed an additional canoe for a trip and also wanted to test drive a 17' Keewaydin, $200 for a weekend.:unsure:
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    Cold handle frying pans, they’re still out there.

    I'm slowly working on a set of enamel cookware. I've got a couple of coffee pots, 2 pans, and a bunch of coffee cups, and on the lookout for the plates. It's a little too Patricia J. Bell but I thought I might try it.
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    What's your Portage Pace?

    I like Ports and I always double. On the return, you are most likely going to find me off on the side of the port looking at the vegetation. There is one that I do at a quicker pace and that one is the Carry around Allagash Falls. By the time you get there, it's been 4-5 days sitting in the...
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    Callan: Life Savers are Key to Portaging

    I eat a mini Snickers before a long port
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    What are you reading?

    (y)(y) Love that book Patrick
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    Why Buy A New Canoe?

    Because the canoe I want isn't available in "used"
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    Cold handle frying pans, they’re still out there.

    That's Beth, she's a piece of work
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    Cold handle frying pans, they’re still out there.

    Saw this on an episode of 'Yellowstone'
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    Who sleeps on the the newer light cots?

    Once you fly you never go to ground again, even with a light cot.
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    Why race canoes?

    The only time I race in a canoe is trying to outrun a popup thunderstorm. I like paddling slowly and taking my time. That's how my trips are planned.
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