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  1. gary_in_neenah

    Things to do while waiting for snow....

    1. Let the stale air out of your trailer tires and fill with fresh for better trailering. 2. Polish those carbides for more speed and better cornering. 3. Make a run to Fleet Farm to stock up on oil, plugs, and handwarmers. 4. Get some use out of that Peloton subscription. (yeah, right) 5. Sell...
  2. gary_in_neenah

    New Year 2023

    So here we are again, the dawn of a New Year. We humans are the only species that recognizes time and it's passing. Speaking of which, we lost a couple of JD Members this past year, we'll miss the postings of Grub and FRNASH. For those of us on this side of the Rainbow Bridge, we move on with...
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    Cops on Sleds

    The winter of 1916 brought with it Appleton’s first snowmobile. Contemporaneous reports indicate the Appleton Police Department needed to get innovative while traversing the city’s snowy streets out on patrol: “Police Department has obtained a Motor Sleigh. In order to combat the cold winter in...
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    A Snowmobile Club that Saved the Day

    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) - As the city of Buffalo endured the worst of the winter bomb cyclone, a local snowmobile club was busy rescuing people and getting essential workers to their jobs. Feet of snow are no match for a giant snow groomer. “It can go through anything. It’s just made for it, and I...
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    Early Season Fatality

    ANDERSON, Wis. (WFRV) – A man from Greenville reportedly died on December 23 following a snowmobile crash in Iron County. According to the Iron County Sheriff’s Office, on December 22 around 7:30 p.m., authorities were made aware of a snowmobile crash on trail 9. The crash happened about 1.5...
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    A Man & his Best Friend

    A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that he was dead. He remembered dying, and that the dog walking beside him had been dead for years. He wondered where the road was leading them. After a while, they came to a high...
  7. gary_in_neenah

    A Christmas Miracle

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    Christmas Tip for Young Parents

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    Mother Nature has the Last Word

    Kind of appropriate that there's a Winter Storm bearing down on us for the first day of Winter. Let it snow, Let it snow, Let it snow!!!
  10. gary_in_neenah

    Christmas Greetings

    Here's a place to post your Christmas message and greetings. I'd like to wish all the members and visitors on JohnDee.com a Merry Christmas. And with the New Year approaching fast, it's a good time to take note of where we've been and where we're going. Here's to Good Health, Warm Home, and to...
  11. gary_in_neenah

    Only When I Drink...

    Missoula, Montana, 1910 Cause I saddle up my Elk And I ride into the city I make a lot of noise Cause the girls They are so pretty Riding up and down Broadway On my old stud Leroy And the girls say Save an Elk, ride a cowboy. Big & Rich
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    A Few Choice Words

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    All I Want for Christmas Is....

    I took a few minutes to browse on Amazon for gift ideas for the snowmobiler. For those of us that have moved on from the Red Ryder BB Gun, here's a few hints. Looking back over the years, I'd have to say the best, most fun thing I ever received for Christmas was our family's first...
  14. gary_in_neenah

    Black Friday Aerial View

    Fox River Mall, Appleton, Wi. I was not there!
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    Thanksgiving with Charlie Berens

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    Top 10 Snowmobiler Lies

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    Today's Trivia

    Did you ever go on the internet looking for something and end up going down a Rabbit Hole to find something else totally unrelated? Happens to me all the time. Well, here's a little nugget that you can impress your friends and coworkers with. Why do coyotes hunt with badgers? Studies have...
  18. gary_in_neenah

    It's Veteran's Day & We Thank You

    We thank you for keeping us safe and free in a world that is neither.
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    It Was 47 Years Ago...

    The Edmund Fitzgerald 1975 https://www.shipwreckmuseum.com/edmund-fitzgerald/
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    My Wife's Cooking

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