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    Eating pork the first thing in the new year is...

    Eating pork the first thing in the new year is supposed to bring good luck...this is from a Polish tradition followed in my home town in Ohio. Kielbasa and kraut was served soon after midnight.
  2. I had an NRX rod shipped by Shimano via FedEx. ...

    I had an NRX rod shipped by Shimano via FedEx. No signature required.
    FedEx said ir was delivered, but I never got it.

    i was not pleased with the local FedEx customer service, so I called the...
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    Thanks Al.

    Thanks Al.
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    Was using my iPad it is okay in the Swap and...

    Was using my iPad

    it is okay in the Swap and Sell...
  5. Thread: Car Fax ?

    by BlaineFred
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    I got dinged in a parking lot a few years ago. ...

    I got dinged in a parking lot a few years ago. About $200 damage, but it showed up in the report that the car dealer accessed. The insurance company entered the data.
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    I pay alimony to my ex, which is deductible. But...

    I pay alimony to my ex, which is deductible. But that ends in 2019, so I will see a substantial tax increase then.
    Not good.
  7. Sometimes college is the place where a young...

    Sometimes college is the place where a young person finds him or herself. I once worked for a Congressman who changed his major four times in college.

    There are exceptions, but I believe that we...
  8. Most college engineering majors are general in...

    Most college engineering majors are general in nature for the the first year without any specialized courses. The freshman year is science and math courses. The specialized courses for the various...
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    New BBC Format

    I see that BBC boards have a new format.

    One thing that I miss seeing is the hometown of the poster that appeared with the post. I found the convenient feature very helpful, and I connected with...
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    I’m in

    I’m in
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    I am looking at houses here in Maryland. I...

    I am looking at houses here in Maryland. I connected with a real estate agent. Important — Not the listing agent. My agent will represent me by looking and analyzing things so I don’t get a lemon...
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    Good morning from my commuter bus. Cataract...

    Good morning from my commuter bus.

    Cataract surgery tomorrow.
  13. Vacation trip to Hawaii.

    Vacation trip to Hawaii.
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    I usually buy a like-new used car that is usually...

    I usually buy a like-new used car that is usually one year odl, and has less than 10,000 miles. I check the Consumer Reports data. The black circlesa re no-no's.

    I buy cars that have track...
  15. I’m 78, and I fish back of the boat. 70 is...

    I’m 78, and I fish back of the boat.

    70 is the new 50.
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    I had a part-time second job with Sears some...

    I had a part-time second job with Sears some years ago, where I sold them. At the time, Sears had a deal where you bought the maintenance agreement, there was a free assembly. It was a good deal.
    ...
  17. Thread: Lost my mom

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    Sorry for your loss. My mom died years ago,...

    Sorry for your loss.

    My mom died years ago, but the thread brings back some fond fishing-related memories of my Mom and my first rig. Dad was a small game hunter, not into fishing. I was 12,...
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    Mornin from my commuter bus to Washington

    Mornin from my commuter bus to Washington
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    Lack of fishing knowledge is a problem at BPS and...

    Lack of fishing knowledge is a problem at BPS and Cabela's....

    Was in the Baltimore BPS recently, and I asked for Spro lures. One salesman had no clue, and he had to ask his colleague. They...
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    On bass tackle, the Harrisburg store is great...

    On bass tackle, the Harrisburg store is great compared to Baltimore. Balt caters to Chesapeake Bay and ocean anglers plus freshwater. Harrisburg is almost all freshwater. Balt has also laid off...
  21. Check the Baltimore light rail train from...

    Check the Baltimore light rail train from Cromwell Station in Glen Burnie, south of Baltimore, to get you into the city. There is free parking at the train station. The light rail is Baltimore’s...
  22. I grew up in Ohio with Phil Niekro and John...

    I grew up in Ohio with Phil Niekro and John Havlicek...played on the same baseball team.

    I could have met Hillary in Baghdad in 2004, but I chose not to. Could have had her autograph. She was...
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    Hard to advise because not much info is provided....

    Hard to advise because not much info is provided.

    But I see taht you are in Hanna City, Il, a small town near Peoria. If you don't find a good job there, you may need to find a job in Chicago,...
  24. The Am Legacy Loomis sale ended last Monday.

    The Am Legacy Loomis sale ended last Monday.
  25. Thread: Morning BBC

    by BlaineFred
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    Mornin from a Washington, D.C. commuter bus

    Mornin from a Washington, D.C. commuter bus
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