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    please explain

    Breading? Like leaving a trail of bead crumbs for them to follow? No evidence? Maybe a "bunny wabbit et all those bwead cwumbs"! :highly_amused:
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    Cost to replace shower

    Oh lookie, a 'nuther butchered quotation: (click for larger image.) Something's been truncated at the red arrow. See (click →) "Using quotations in your message(s) …". ["Buy 'em books, and buy 'em books, and all they do is eat the covers."]
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    the john dee season is over too

    Whoo, me? Nope, I gave it up decades ago. The fishies are smarter than me!
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    AutoSwappers?

    I probably have a stack of old AOPA Pilot & Flying magazines around here somewhere … :biggrin-new: ―――――
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    hammerin' the twisties in BLACKRIVER FALLS

    Saplings? How about sapling (singular)? Just 'cuz you asked. :devilish: @ ≈1:14 @ ≈1:15
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    hammerin' the twisties in BLACKRIVER FALLS

    Did ya ever find it?
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    Theories on this winter

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    Just had a krupps pasty!!!

    1. (picky, picky) The plural form is "pasties", one pasty, two pasties. (It's a grammatical thing, but not to be confused with "Paste-ies"! :tongue-new:) 2. A "simple recipe"? Perhaps, but there are some "secrets" to the preparation! Some decades ago, out of severe desperation out here in the...
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    Vail

    It doesn't look so good for Rincon Trails, a community in Vail, Arizona. Sorry, wrong Vail. Well, I'm trying — to no "a Vail"? :disillusionment:
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    things encountered on a sled trail

    Things you do NOT want to meet … In a car on the road, never mind a sled on the trail. It's a M-m-m-ooose! :grief: See also: (click →) Moose vs. car. (Brief article + 3 pix.)
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    munising

    "muni sing": Funny, that. Whenever I see or hear "Munising", that's exactly the image that comes to mind: A small UP town where everyone comes out to da bandshell for a "Muni(cipal) Sing", a community songfest. :joyous:
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    Frozen trailer doors

    Whut, ya din't try a blowtorch? Yeah, that'd work! Or maybe a couple of pounds of TNT, or C4, or you could plan ahead and pre-load the trailer with a few bags of ANFO sitting by the rear hatch, with a fuze at an access port? (Why does this sound like a "Mythbusters" episode? :angel:
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    Yearning for a land of white gold

    440_chazz: Yer wife's name wouldn't be Lisa, by chance? :confused: Got it fer ya: (click →) Green Acres! (YouTube video, 1 min. + 5 sec.) And here ya go! (on the west end of Houghton, MI on M-26 (W. Memorial Dr.) right near Copper Country Ford, and the old Copper Country Mall) :encouragement...
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    Need trail report Eastern up

    Quinn, MI? Where dat? :confused2: I may think I'm a UP geography wizard, but I don't know 'it all. In fact I just discovered this "interesting" UP location within the last month. It was alive and well until its post office closed on Dec 30, 1916?! :cool:: See also: (click →) Town of Dіck, MI...
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    FYI Sidnaw station hours

    Back in the late 1940s/early 1950s the Sidnaw Station hours were only … (Photo courtesy of Pasty Cam.)1 … during times when the coal fired DSS&A2 passenger train was scheduled to be there! (Been there, saw that! :cool3:) And that's how the present "Sidnaw Station" got its name! 1 Although the...
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    Thank you message

    Uprs? Really? That'll be (click →) "Yoopers", please. (Yes, after 40+ years, it finally made it into the dictionary!) From The Washington Times, September 26, 2016: (click →) "Marine Corps may end classic recruiting slogan ‘The Few, The Proud’ ". See also Snopes: (click →) "Marine Corps May...
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    Yamaha Coming to Pat's this Weekend!

    Donald Duck? Nooo!
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    Washer dryer thread

    See also: (click →) "Lawsuit over front-load washers may drive consumers back to energy-wasting models". (Found by Google at "TreeHugger"??? (Oh ye dogs! :hopelessness:) Incidentally, My old Kenmore top-loader washer died ≈19 months ago with a transmission failure, and I replaced it with a...
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    Iron Co. or UP

    Yes, "Go West, [er… North], young man!", as Horace Greeley ... (Photo courtesy of Pasty Cam.) ... said. He too was referring to the Keweenaw! (Betcha din't know dat!)
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    Wolf

    They actually let you on da plane wit dat helmet? It should have been treated like a durian :disgust: : Regarded by many people in southeast Asia as the "king of fruits", the durian is distinctive for its large size, strong odor, and formidable thorn-covered husk. The fruit can grow as...
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