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Topic: Dealing with Fleas |
PrairieMule
Replies: 17
Views: 471
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:06 pm Subject: Re: Dealing with Fleas |
I found a great home remedy a few years back. Give your pet a bath with Head & Shoulders Shampoo. Even the Walmart knock off brand works great.
The stuff is like kryptonite to fleas. They jump ... |
Topic: Why America will break apart-What Cheap energy has done.. |
PrairieMule
Replies: 97
Views: 2402
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: Re: Why America will break apart-What Cheap energy has done. |
| [url=http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-992619987813574095&q=shattered+union&ei=tWxuSJixFYamrwKd5eDPBg&hl=en]Shattered Union |
Topic: Independence Day 2008 |
PrairieMule
Replies: 17
Views: 695
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:28 pm Subject: Re: Independence Day 2008 |
| http://www.travelok.com/graphics/siebel_photos/Lodging/1+5U+4835.jpg |
Topic: Utah state employees going to a 4 day workweek |
PrairieMule
Replies: 13
Views: 657
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 10:41 am Subject: Re: Utah state employees going to a 4 day workweek |
| We are going to a 4 day work week starting in August. However I only burn 2/3 of a gallon commuting a day. Hopefully this will leave huge gaps in coverage which means more overtime for me. |
Topic: Another Record ($145.85) |
PrairieMule
Replies: 108
Views: 7025
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:43 am Subject: Re: Another Record ($143.67) |
| Any predictions on 4th of July consumption? I know compared to Iran and Nigeria, holiday consumption is still a minor factor. OTOH-Maybe that is what breaks the camel's back. Memorial day was a bust, ... |
Topic: I Buys Me a Shed for a Cabin---PICTURES! |
PrairieMule
Replies: 92
Views: 5531
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 6:54 pm Subject: Re: I Buys Me a Shed for a Cabin---PICTURES! |
| You can get some good deals in SE Oklahoma. Weyerhauser and Georgia Pacific are selling off a lot of timber for $1.5-$2K an acre. Lots of hard timber, good water, deer, and very isolated. |
Topic: Depression |
PrairieMule
Replies: 33
Views: 1425
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 5:17 pm Subject: Re: Depression |
| When trying to navigate choppy seas, the question is what the ideal port would look like. For many, the ideal port is simply a comfortable delusion that explains hardship in terms that provides whole ... |
Topic: yet more soylent |
PrairieMule
Replies: 9
Views: 571
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 2:51 pm Subject: Re: yet more soylent |
| Folks here are going back to Mexico because high gasoline prices make it too hard to make money to send back to their families, so they're just going back home to be with those families and tough it o ... |
Topic: Secrets you keep... |
PrairieMule
Replies: 66
Views: 2753
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 1:52 pm Subject: Re: Secrets you keep... |
| Ok I have another secret. Although I grew up in a solid middle class republican suburb by a capitalist father, he was a radical enviromentalist. He joined the Sierra Club back in the 70's and use to t ... |
Topic: Secrets you keep... |
PrairieMule
Replies: 66
Views: 2753
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 1:11 pm Subject: Re: Secrets you keep... |
I walk 3-4 miles a day to stay in shape for year round backpacking.
My secret is during the hot Texas summer evenings I walk those miles at the local mall.
BTW-Ludi and CD, the cows got into ou ... |
Topic: How much soap and toilet paper do you stock? |
PrairieMule
Replies: 43
Views: 2174
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 2:32 pm Subject: Re: How much soap and toilet paper do you stock? |
| Thank God for oak trees and the leaves they produce. Ragnar Benson covered the subject of pioneer assrags in a American Survival Guide article(circa 1998?). |
Topic: Hammock Thread |
PrairieMule
Replies: 3
Views: 362
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 2:04 pm Subject: Hammock Thread |
| I thought I'd start a new thread on a a very useful but overlooked piece of gear: The Hammock. Often we discuss what to do when the heat gets cut off but on the flip side we Texans endure brutal heat. ... |
Topic: I Buys Me a Shed for a Cabin---PICTURES! |
PrairieMule
Replies: 92
Views: 5531
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 5:34 pm Subject: Re: I Buys Me a Shed for a Cabin---PICTURES! |
But it would be too hot up there, much of the year.
Heineken,
Are the studs strong enough to rig a hammock? I have found brazilian nylon hammocks a comfortable solution to sleeping in ho ... |
Topic: Another Nigerian Pipeline Bombing/Operation Cyclone |
PrairieMule
Replies: 33
Views: 2038
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:33 pm Subject: Re: Another Nigerian Pipeline Bombing/Operation Cyclone |
For security reasons, they have to use foriegn security guards, and that reduces the manpower pool even more.
Because of British colonialism and corruption oil companies must use Nigerian regul ... |
Topic: Another Nigerian Pipeline Bombing/Operation Cyclone |
PrairieMule
Replies: 33
Views: 2038
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Forum: Current Energy News Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 12:15 pm Subject: Re: Another Nigerian Pipeline Bombing/Operation Cyclone |
I was thinking the other day that all these oil companies and the Nigerian government should get together and start guarding and patroling these facilities that keep getting blown up and attacked.
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