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11-01-2021, 08:49 PM

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Evening Stan. Good to see you survived the visit from the Wowboys yesterday.

This (!) .....is why fair-weather fans are allowed in MN, or the fan count would be shockingly low.
Evening Wooders !

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11-01-2021, 08:49 PM

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Evening, Chuck! Glad you made it safely!

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11-01-2021, 09:06 PM

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This (!) .....is why fair-weather fans are allowed in MN, or the fan count would be shockingly low.
Evening Wooders !

Stan, believe me, I remember our 1-13 days.

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11-01-2021, 09:14 PM

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Looks like Cousins isn't all that and a bag of chips after all. He never did anything in Washington, I didn't understand all the hoopla over him when he became a FA.

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11-01-2021, 09:15 PM

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Evenin, Woods.

How long will site setup take, Chuck?

not long Mick, but I’m not going to do it tonight. I’ve got power in the parking lot. I’ll set up in the daylight

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11-01-2021, 09:27 PM

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not long Mick, but I’m not going to do it tonight. I’ve got power in the parking lot. I’ll set up in the daylight

Good call.

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11-01-2021, 09:32 PM

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Thanks, Chris!
I have to say I there were a few moments yesterday when I was questioning my wisdom.

I've had a lot of moments like that.

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11-01-2021, 09:37 PM

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............... I spent some time in Iceland and they were impressive to say the least.

Did you travel the rugged northland? My Grandparent's' families emigrated from poor farms in this area in the 1870s. They could no longer scratch out a living.
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11-01-2021, 09:39 PM

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not long Mick, but I’m not going to do it tonight. I’ve got power in the parking lot. I’ll set up in the daylight

I remember once riding into some woods at night far enough to be out of sight, couldn't see my hand in front of my face, got the tent off the bike, dropped it on the ground and just crawled in. When you're tired enough, the tent poles are optional.