Re: I LIKE THE DORK GROUP NOW

On 10/11/2020 2:08 PM, % wrote:
> On 2020-10-11 10:18 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>> On 10/11/2020 11:39 AM, % wrote:
>>> On 2020-10-11 8:32 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>> On 10/10/2020 4:49 PM, % wrote:
>>>>> On 2020-10-09 7:31 p.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 8:38 PM, % wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2020-10-09 1:33 p.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 4:03 PM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2020-10-09 11:59 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 1:22 PM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2020-10-09 8:48 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 10:38 AM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2020-10-09 5:52 a.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/9/2020 1:03 AM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> because
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Peaceful.  No strife.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> no heads coming off , no black people getting shot ,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> no hispanics making up any reason to get what they want ,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> not having to read about these things in a place where ,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> i shouldn't have to read about these things is great
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yeah. I got up early when it was just getting light and I 
>>>>>>>>>>>> had six turkeys in the back yard.  Bug and seed cleanup.  
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yard janitors, but not bitchy.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> One of the maples switched from green to red yesterday.  
>>>>>>>>>>>> It's on a high spot that's drier than where the other trees 
>>>>>>>>>>>> are so it must have decided there's no more growing for this 
>>>>>>>>>>>> year and started the big nap.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> the color changing is all about the sun changing ,
>>>>>>>>>>> the sun is likely shining on the tree in a different angle now ,
>>>>>>>>>>> all the east facing mountain sides turn color long before the 
>>>>>>>>>>> west facing ones do
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This one sees sun all day all all year.  It's a few feet up 
>>>>>>>>>> from a plowed field on the east and next to the road where all 
>>>>>>>>>> the water runs away. We're in a drought so I think it's just 
>>>>>>>>>> lack of water. I have maple trees the same size and age but 
>>>>>>>>>> lower down where water collects and they're still 100% green.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> they don't care about water now it's all photosynthesis
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you don't have water and CO2, photosynthesis doesn't work. 
>>>>>>>> The maples have stored all the sugar they need for spring down 
>>>>>>>> in the roots by now. If they have extra sun and water, they'll 
>>>>>>>> just top off the tank.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Now it's up to the trees to drop some dead limbs so there'll be 
>>>>>>>> enough wood to boil the sap in the spring.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> not in canada
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We don't have enough forest fires to do the cleanup here.  The 
>>>>>> last good one was in 1953 when I was a little kid.  My great 
>>>>>> grandparents had a farm near there (they were dead but cousins 
>>>>>> still lived there) so my dad worried about it a lot, and he took a 
>>>>>> plane ride to see what was going on, but it never made it to the 
>>>>>> farm.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <http://granthamhistoricalsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/Grantham%20Mt-%20Fire.pdf> 
>>>>>>
>>>>> that's some fire
>>>>
>>>> It was inside a place called Corbin Park which is a private hunting 
>>>> preserve with secret members (millionaires and billionaires).  They 
>>>> had a lot of animals that aren't found in North America - European 
>>>> Boar, Red Deer, weird bears and stuff - and a lot of them escaped so 
>>>> when you drive on I-89 you might see some of them.  There have been 
>>>> some car wrecks there from hitting boar and if you shoot a boar or a 
>>>> red deer you can't keep it unless the park owners say it's OK (it's 
>>>> the same as shooting a cow - it belongs to the farmer).
>>>>
>>>> It's like Old Baldy now, but really bald. Sometimes people hike up 
>>>> there to check it out but you gotta be careful because you could get 
>>>> arrested for trespassing if you're not a club member.
>>>>
>>> go north from there and there's a community forest ,
>>> its wanders all around and comes out at the cemetery 
>>
>> That whole area - Woodward Rd, Davis Rd, Croydon Turnpike, was all us. 
>> My great grandfather's 1st wife was from the next hill south (she died 
>> from chasing a horse), the 2nd one came from Hartland Vt (there was 
>> the Hart's Island rope ferry between Hartland Vt. and Plainfield so it 
>> was like one big town).  The 3 of them are buried in the same cemetery 
>> plot.   A lot of it is all grown over now but it used to be cleared 
>> with farms everywhere. All along Rt 120 were relatives.  The big mill 
>> connection was Lebanon NH and Hartford VT and the transportation 
>> connection was West Lebanon NH and White River Junction VT so they 
>> were back and forth all the time. We had another patch of relatives in 
>> Jericho (village of Hartford VT).
>>
> i thought you meant where leo is

I didn't see anything about where Leo is.  I just looked.  They planted 
him way down south where he can hang out with the lake monster.  That's 
not near here.


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Grizzly H.