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    Total Knee Replacement question!

    Cobalt ,thought I would check in to see how you are doing. Hope everything is going well for you! Take care
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    Sad News. Bob Uecker has died.

    Bob Uecker was one of the greats!! Even though I live in northern IL. on the border, I have been a true blue Brewer fan since 1979. Growing up a cub fan and dropping them in 79. One of the best things I ever did. Took a lot of crap from all my cub fan friends. A friend of mine got to be friends...
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    Working on the cams

    Thank you for everything you do, and are doing!! :)
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    Total Knee Replacement question!

    Good luck today, Cobalt!!
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    Total Knee Replacement question!

    Well Cobalt, 1 week till the big day. Just wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas and I hope your best present will be a very successful knee surgery! Hope everything goes well. I'm sure you will be happy you had it done. Both of mine are great. Keep Mezz and I updated when you are up to it. Have...
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    Real Trees or Artificial

    Fake, so much safer and easier!
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    Kind of A Big Thing in Wisconsin

    Can't wait!! Thanks for sharing.
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    What year did you sign-up on the John's Site?

    I believe it was when John was in Lake Linden. Stories of the pole cat. I remember sharing things with Indy when he was a kid. Then something happened with the site and had to sign up again. I have been going up to the U.P. for many ,many years. Got to know Sandy and Richard Krupp well. I still...
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    Season's Greetings from Snow Central

    Thank you, wishing everyone the best!!
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    Happy Birthday Mezz!

    HAPPY B-DAY MEZZ!! from a guy with 2 new knees, to another guy with 2 new knees !! Hope you had a great day! I had my B-day last friday. Just got done marking trails today here in Northern IL. No snow but pretty darn cold. Some pretty good frost in the ground also. Send some snow This way if...
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    Inflate-gate

    Got the same one last year!! Gift. I put some hoops over the ski's, or they blow around a lot. My oldest daughter got me a Santa putting on a green this year for my B-Day. All the blow ups going up next week. Trail marking this week end.:giggle:
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    Total Knee Replacement question!

    Well Cobalt, I said I would put a little something out there for you. If you check on discussion board on "off topic ramblings" you can read some of the stuff Mezz and I talked about. I had first one replaced over 2yrs ago in Feb . The 2nd one was done this last Feb. both at the end of the...
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    Total Knee Replacement question!

    Cobalt, I will try to put something up soon. I have had both replaced. For right now I would say find a great surgeon, I'm in northern IL. and had dr. John Daniels. He was awesome. Like I said, I will let you no more. You can look into the things Mezz and I talked about in the other links on...
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    What Will You Be Riding this Winter

    Thought about getting a newer SRX but I will due with 06 Apex Attak and 98 SRX 600 both mint. SRX only 3200 miles Apex 6700 miles Hope to go north many times this year .Our club has a trip planned for Snow chasers lodge in FEB .Hopefully some trips before. If we get snow in northern IL. are...
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    The John Dee Memorial Award

    Well deserved!! I lived the U.P. life through John and families eyes. Really miss him. Hope Nora and Grace and dogs are all well!!
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    I found this very interesting

    All the years of going up there ,I never knew about it. The late Sandy Krupp shared some interesting things to look for up there. She was a great Lady. I miss her and John a lot!!
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    Masters Week

    I know when I went with my Brothers some twenty years ago, we parked across the street from the back entrance, and it was 50 for parking a big van. The people that owned the houses striped there yards and fit as many as they could fit. The owners said they made enough from that week to take two...
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    Knee Replacement Surgery - Anyone?

    Well Mezz, I thought I would update. Had surgery, it will be 7 weeks this coming Monday. Had my 6 week follow up yesterday. Unfortunately for me my left knee was as bad as the right, according to my Doc. Recovery this time is a little slower, but I did have some terrible luck with the whole...
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    Masters Week

    Went to the Masters twice- 2000- 2001 for the practice rounds with my three brothers. A lot of them skipped shots in the practice rounds ,very cool. You can get up pretty close to those guys in the practice rounds and they all will talk to you. Walked with Johnny Miller for about 6 holes on the...
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    Knee Replacement Surgery - Anyone?

    Mezz, how's it going? I hope well. Just thought I would share with you that I am going to get the left knee done on the 26th of this month, It will be on the 2yr. anniversary of the right one. This one is not as tore up as the right. They are doing this a little different this time. I am going...
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