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We use the locks on the Rideau chain in Ontario every summer, some of them are still manually operated. Good place for some people watching as well, cant' wait to start going up there in less than...

Do you know the person's occupation? Could be there for protection if that person is a judge, politician, etc.

Maine doesn't have any periodical cicadas so what you hear are the annual cicadas (although the all have 2-3 year life cycles). Here is a link to a map of the various periodical (13 and 17 year)...

Some crazy hillbilly stuff by someone who didn’t want to get apprehended by the law so he jumped into the lake and refused to come out of the water.

I don’t know if this helps but a buddy of mine is at Cayuga right now and reports 55F. Very different lake of course.

The lithium ion phosphate batteries being introduced in China are giving 620 miles of range and 300 miles in 15 minutes of charging. Ford has a license to produce the batteries for their cars and...

That’s serious jock stuff there.

I am insanely jealous, I don’t expect any where I am at.

Iowa State University Class D Golf Championship in fall 1974. Note the Class D!:roll:

When I was growing up in Iowa putting up bluebird boxes was quite a thing in an attempt to restore populations but I never ever saw an actual bluebird and my Mom would talk about how much she missed...

I’m inundated with bluebirds. Never had them in the Midwest so very cool.

Just south of my hometown in Iowa right now. I’m glad I moved dad to VA a few months ago, he hated the tornado warnings at his assisted living facility in Iowa because he had to take refuge in his...

Non-competes are common for fast-food workers to prevent them from going to a competitors franchise in the same general facility. The FTC ruling does not impact most managerial employees making...

Probably the most influential rock musician you've never heard of, maestro of the Mellotron, now with his bandmates Ray Thomas and Graeme Edge where the music always plays.
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They sang the National Anthem for a football draft?

My Fortrex's are just darned reliable but if and when one of them does break then I will probably get an Ultrex although it seems the Ultrex isn't nearly as reliable. Since getting Garmins last year...

How do you get the boat and trailer to the ground?

Subsidizing flood insurance so people will build where they shouldn’t build and the taxpayers absorbing the risk seems like a fleecing if there ever was one.

Does the shareholder vote include the “move” to Texas and Elon’s pay package or only for the board candidates that will make those decisions ? The Cybertruck sure is getting a lot of negative...

What does aid to Ukraine (most of which is spent in the U.S.) have to do with flood insurance?
If anyone is taking out a flood insurance policy you need to read the policy very closely as they will...

45,000+ commercial flights per day, so yea, lots of opportunities for contrails to form anywhere and everywhere.

Replacing the springs on these trailers is usually straightforward. You should be able to remove a spring to get an accurate measurement of the bolt spacing and then buy a pair with higher capacity...

I had frost this morning and it felt good. I wasn't ready for the 87 we had last week. One more cold night tonight and we should be done with it. But up at the Ontario cabin they have three very...

A Mad Englishman who sometimes fishes for tiddlers in his home country. When we aren't catching any I send him out alone while I nap and tell him to figure out a pattern. He usually does.

4” ringworm, black with a chartreuse tail. Caught a ton of fish on these in a variety of locations. I’m sure they would still work.