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    MI and the Line 5 Showdown

    Mi has revoked the Line 5 easement for the pipeline running thru the Mackinaw Straits and has a deadline of shutting it down on Wed 5/12. Enbridge says that aint gonna happen without a court order. Enbridge does not have the most stellar record ( Kalamazoo River - 1 million gallons of crude...
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    #dont feed the trolls

    I see this response to Topics over and over. And over again. And I wonder what is the meaning and why. Are you saying don't post your personal response like I just did because that's all I got. ?
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    MI Trail Permit Price Increase

    You knew it was coming and will be set in stone for another 4 years when it will be reviewed again. New price is $52. Available Sept 1.
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    Vacine Shot

    Pulled up my sleeve and got the 1st shooter in my arm today. Moderna. I still have to look away while I cringe.
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    Question about snowmobiling at night.

    For a relaxing drive at 2:31 am head out on a safe to you lake or any time after dark.. Do a few doughnuts and spin around and park. You will experience sounds and sight seen by few others. Way beyond flipping up a visor in a forest of trees and your ears ringing at 3000 rpms.
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    Outdoor Weather Station

    Looking to install an outdoor wireless unit that I can access thru the internet on a PC that will provide all the usual current info along with past daily stats. I've done some research but am a bit overwhelmed. I would like an outdoor unit solar powered. And will it work with the limited...
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    Here it comes - Foot of snow

    OK all you snow lovers. Why is no one fired about this winter snow storm ? NE wind will fire up Lk Huron.
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    What's your favorite food for the woods

    Hott Dogg trailside stand. Its been done before.
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    Anybody ever fall through ice or get stuck in slush?

    Got stuck in slush big time on a 2 up pulling my shanty. About a 1/2 mi off shore. I dropped off solid base into shin deep slush. I was able to full throttle turn around. Untied the shanty and it was tough go myself slopping around but I lifted the sled back up to somewhat solid snow. Then...
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    Extra Hour of Sleep

    With the DST time change, how did I gain an hour of sleep as advertised ? Still slept 9 hrs regardless of clock setting.
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    Creative Way to Seize a Moment from the Debate with UP logo

    Small print shop cant print these fast enuff to keep up with the demand. I think its funny.
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    Arrested for Non-Compliance

    MI State Police issued a ticket for 110 mph over the posted 70 mph. Guy was clocked going 180
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    -36.00 a barrel !

    And then in 1979 it all changed quickly to this...
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    Wheres the Money ?

    Brace yourself for this story. My Mom died in 2019 and I filed a final 2019 tax return. I still have a bank acct open in her name. 3 days ago I had a $1,084 deposit from the IRS into this acct.I have no idea why this or any amount. Its not a Fed refund . But I ran across an article about how...
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    The World of Dating Women

    Its not easy in the best of times to be out looking for Miss Right,,,, but now I not sure how to approach this. Do I just "meet " online and have a spirted conversation or should I move forward and ask to meet in person and then what ? Kiss and smooch ? Maybe I should lay low. IDK
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    Went For A Ride

    Packed up and took a 5 hour drive last week. Was headed to a $4,600 Walleye/perch tourneyment and made 1 of many stops on the way. Went into a P.O.T. store in Bay City and bought some legal product. Getting in/out past Igor the Guard was like passing thru Border Patrol. 21 " Walleye won $2,300...
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    Landowners and Trails

    What incentive ( like a property tax break $$ ) does a landowner receive to decide " Yes I'm ok with a trail thru my property Dec thru March" on the back 40 or nearby within earshot. If I was a landowner why would I /should I agree to a DNR Trail ? Another words, is the trade off going to...
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    Fun comparison

    Close to 400# w E start. 350 w/o. Pick up the pipe.
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    I have a Deleterious Dilemma

    NO NO NO More like 110 lb - - And heres your picture - Current
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