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    > > Waxing Gibbous < <

    A new weather term ? Anyone heard of before or what it is ?
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    Anyone Else Hungary Now ?

    Doughtnut 'n Burger
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    MI Rules change for teens on Jet Skis

    Also there is a list of age requirements for boat operation by age and horsepower. Good to know before hitting the lakes this summer with teens. Be Informed. (not sure how long article remains valid) >>>New Rules MLIVE
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    What Do These Numbers Mean ?

    I found a site that runs a test on my net connection. I have a DSL thru AT&T. Is this correct ? Download would be coming into my PC and upload is sending out from my PC ? It has taken me HOURS (six) to load a 3 - 4 min video onto YouTube so I guess either my connection is slow or my PC...
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    Red Hot Burning Embers = WARM

    After Nine - count 'em - 9 straight days and nites of July weather in Michigan - Mid-March. I pulled back the patio slabs and fired up a great big fatty of a fire in my below grade pit. Wasnt until I let it burn down to nuthin ~ 11:30 pm to feel a slight dampness in the air wearing SHORTS /...
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    Air Travel - How To Find Bargins

    Looking for tips or ideas on how to get lowest airfare. I rarely travel. Planning a trip for April 5 - 11 Detroit to Phoenix. We are flexible on days and departure times - so we dont have to leave exactly on those dates or certain time, but thats what we are shooting for. And dont want to hang...
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    Extreme Cold Warning

    Currently NWS has issued this warning for MN and ND for dangerous wind chills and temps. I dont recall this warning term ever being used. Wind chill warnings yes, but not - - wait I just found that NWS chill warnings/advisories are now replaced with Extreme Cold Warning term starting 2011...
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    Sleds vs Ice Fish = MI Speed Limit

    I've been reading some grumblings and rumblings on other MI sites and people are actually getting petitions together for set speed limits anywhere around ice fishermen in certain areas. This would extend beyond the current 100' law in place. (you knew about that one right ?)
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    - Get $ RICH $ now -

    This is not a pyrimad scheme or any other kind of scam. This is your chance to " Stick it to the Man " I'm looking for franchise owner/operators who want sit back and let this product sell itself. Contact me if interested.
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    * * Have you ditched your house phone ? * *

    Just wonderin if anyone uses a traditional house phone only, cell phone only or have and use both at your primary residence.
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    Inland MI Lake

    John - Can an ice and snow covered 10,000 + acre lake in Lower MI influence cloud cover over that lake during a calm day weather period ? I have noticed a pattern when ice fishing where its clear blue sky above the lake surrounded by puffy cumulus. I realize clouds can be more crowded...
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    Paper or Plastic

    This is a big decision each time I shop. I am overflowed with both, though plastic is good for returning empty's.
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    Music Lessons - The 70s Way

    I found this book I bought from the early 70s and thought the wording in it is - far out. The advice for buying an amp was to plug into a TV or radio if you were really strung out for bread so you could at least hear yourself play. Read In Conclusion for a good laugh ! ROCK ON GOOD PEOPLE
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    Why is it that...

    . Why does everyone, and I mean everyone, talk about the weather, but no one does anything about it ? Just hangin' around
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    FIB - Real or Not ?

    I've read about and heard about,,, ,,, ,,, what exactly is or who is one ? What is it, and is this something to be proud of ?
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    Dopplar Radar

    With all my spare time, I studied and passed this NWS quiz >>> http://www.srh.weather.gov/srh/jetstream/doppler/doppler_review.htm I now know that in a 60 min timespan, that dopplar radar transmits for only 7 seconds, and the remaining 59 minutes and 53 seconds the radar is in a listening mode...
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    Light at End of Tunnel

    . Went for a drive a while back and I finally got to see the " Light at the End of the Tunnel " everyones always talking about. .
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    Welcome To Fall

    It will be Official at 11:09. Full Moon tonite and forecast of Sunny and 88 degrees Thur in South Lower MI. And the local garden centers are unloading fake xmas trees. Its CRAZEE MAN.
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    My Rain Gauge was Dirty

    The precip numbers are in for my area that I recorded here in SE MI. I think they are are a a bit bit odd. This should go into some recordbook. June 28 - July 12 - 15 days - O" July 13 - July 28 - 16 days - 7 inches July 29 - Aug 31 - 34 days - .1 Rain AUG and dry eh ? And...
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    Filling Boat With Gas

    Many times I have used a 5 Gal can to either pour or syphen using a long hose with no problems into a 28 Gal tank. Now, even knowing it will take many gallons to fill, after maybe 2 or 3 it fills up to the cap like its full. After a short ride I've checked again and its still visable near the...
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