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Old 10-17-2017, 08:00 AM
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Good morning Ken. Just another frost here. Suppose I should winterize the camper soon. Looks like another 7 days or so of warmer weather. A little more time to procrastinate
Morning Jim, still haven't gotten frost here yet, and I'm perfectly fine with that!
 
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A bit of frost for the second time here Pat...won't be long before Jim is plowing the frost!!!
 
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Old 10-17-2017, 08:41 AM
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Morning Jim, still haven't gotten frost here yet, and I'm perfectly fine with that!
I know you can't wait for snow
 
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A bit of frost for the second time here Pat...won't be long before Jim is plowing the frost!!!
might be up to double digits or very close for frost events here. I can go another couple weeks before that
 
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Old 10-17-2017, 08:44 AM
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Famous last words...I can envision a time in the not too distant future when you're cursing yourself out for not winterizing before it was too late.
Last night might have been it
 
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Morning Jim. I was hiding in the late 18th century on Sunday and was busy doing unit maintenance most of the weekend. Had to sand prime and scrape old paint off of tent poles we use for my hobby and started priming all of the camp chests we use. Found a few things that will need a few small repairs and then they can be primed for the proper British military grey.
As long as you weren't pitching a tent at the time

Sounds busy and tedious.
 
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Nothing like that Jim. And yes it was busy and tedious. Also did a day trip for a demonstration in Yorktown Virginia. Went down to hang out with another unit for the day drill and talk to thwe public.
 
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I know you can't wait for snow
About as much as you like the bugs in the summer!!

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might be up to double digits or very close for frost events here. I can go another couple weeks before that
Looks like we may go another week before seeing frost.
 
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Yep, me too. Then again, we didn't have computers when I was little!
Exactly so I guess that makes me old
 
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Good late morning Jim, Shawn and fellow visitors.
 
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Nothing like that Jim. And yes it was busy and tedious. Also did a day trip for a demonstration in Yorktown Virginia. Went down to hang out with another unit for the day drill and talk to thwe public.
Sounds pretty busy
 
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About as much as you like the bugs in the summer!!



Looks like we may go another week before seeing frost.
Depends on the type of "bug"
 
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Good late morning Jim, Shawn and fellow visitors.
Good afternoon Neil
 
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