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Topic: Compound or recurve bow for PPO homestead? |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: Re: Compound or recurve bow for PPO homestead? |
| I wouldnt invest a lot into a bow for your homestead. They arent cheap and arrows disappear quickly. If you cant make your own arrows I wouldnt bother. Get a good scoped .22 and several thousand ro ... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sat Aug 09, 2008 7:23 am Subject: Re: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
They are used for juice
Dumb questions time:
How do you juice them? I've just purchased an enterprise fruit press off of ebay, but am interested in how others do it. You must need a ... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 2:40 pm Subject: Re: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
| Glad to see you bought the extra house for the family..you can have them close by without the headaches of the extended family right on top of you. Something they know about all too well in Poland, lo ... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 2:32 pm Subject: Re: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
| DP = slow connect speed sucks... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:11 am Subject: Re: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
Wow!
Do you have to harvest at different times?
Do you have any trouble selling that much berries?
No. The berries we have are in season from July to mid-August (if the rainfall is adequate ... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:45 am Subject: Re: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
Thats a lot of berry picking. Congratulations on your good harvest. Now you have twenty miles of canes to thin and maintain to get a good crop next year. A lot of man hours there. Whats the pre ... |
Topic: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 3:47 am Subject: First harvest under our belts... Whew! |
| As some of you may know, I have been hanging out in Warsaw, Poland for the past 3 years, building our new house in a small village as funds allowed and trying to sell the property in Warsaw to continu ... |
Topic: Tracking fuel prices going into 2008 |
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Europe Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 2:17 am Subject: Re: Tracking fuel prices going into 2008 |
| From my original post, the price for 95 has gone from close to 4 PLN per litre to almost 4.80 at the local Tesco. I think that is around $8.09/gallon. My wife recently bought an old beater Fiat that r ... |
Topic: The little guy gets back in the game... |
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 3:23 pm Subject: Re: The little guy gets back in the game... |
Are there still operational refineries close enough that transport costs are not an issue?
The Penreco facility in Karns City is only 40 miles away. You figure the cost of loading up say 5 flatbed ... |
Topic: The little guy gets back in the game... |
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 4:07 pm Subject: Re: The little guy gets back in the game... |
| Nice Post! Strange that I was actually thinking about the same subject last night as I slept. The only problem I saw with the picture was, what happens when you can't get the stuff to a refinery? Mayb ... |
Topic: Fuel economy going up |
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Replies: 48
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 3:23 pm Subject: Re: Fuel economy going up |
Hey Joel,
The fact that you live in LA, drive an SUV, and are apparently proud of it, says it all. You might want to consider upgrading to the bullet-proof model of whatever you are currently drivi ... |
Topic: What Polish Farmers are facing... |
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Europe Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:51 pm Subject: What Polish Farmers are facing... |
Thanks to globalism, the EU, and 'big' business we have from the International Herald Tribune:
[url=http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/04/03/europe/poland.php]End of Days
Read it and weep... Hopef ... |
Topic: What's Happening In Ireland, Madpaddy? |
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Forum: Europe Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:16 pm Subject: Re: What's Happening In Ireland, Madpaddy? |
| While we are waiting for Madpaddy to check in, I'll add my 2 cents. I have been in Ireland for the last year at least once a month for the past year and watched the stituation continue to deteriorate. ... |
Topic: Cross Atlantic interbank war on horizon |
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:02 pm Subject: Re: Cross Atlantic interbank war on horizon |
Cid,
Watch out! 2 out of the 3 Amigos have already checked in against you. (Mos6507 and Tyler_JC). Be prepared for the additional broadside from PlantAgent. He may have already replied while I was ... |
Topic: economic stimulus payment |
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 3:07 pm Subject: Re: economic stimulus payment |
| I'll be using mine to pay back the money I owe for cashing out the remainder of my 401k. Seems fair! Plus the US gov't is only charging me 8% interest on the balance. One less thing to worry about... |
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