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  1. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    Thats what i told my wife.if we camp in the dacks or maine in early april that is still winter there.fine with me and her but it's not exactly a time of year know for sunny days though
  2. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    By the way Guy and 46er the next total solar eclips track goes right across Guys vacation spot in northern vermont and baxter state park and the new monument in maine.thats april 8 2024.
  3. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    I have to start researching the track on the 24 eclipse and like I said I will be there a couple days early and stay a day late or I will not be going.I think this last experience was a little much.I"m not a young puppy and I think I over did myself with the driving and the hours and the crap I...
  4. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    Here is my eclipse report.First off I had an almost trafficless trip in the wee hours down there,hardly a car on the road,that is until I got to Knoxville about 10 AM.I had built three extra hours into my time line in case of traffic.It was barely enogh to get to where I was going.It took me 3...
  5. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    Carbondale is where the track crosses the track of the next solar eclipse coming in 2024.Both tracks cross right over the New madrid Fault .Where the worst earthquake in USA history occurred a little over 200 years ago.The Mississippi flowed backwards and changed course and created Reelfoot...
  6. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    walmart ISO certified glasses.
  7. manumuskin

    Solar Eclipse 2017

    Heading out tomorrow night.Looks like Meigs County park TN gets the prize! South Carolina is gonna be a washout and SW NC has a possibility of clouding up right at eclipse time.Spring city will become partly cloudy around 1pm but thats better then mostly cloudy.Everywhere in the east is listed...
  8. manumuskin

    How to prevent spider bites in woods

    I have never been hit by a caterpillar in NJ But I know BUck,Saddleback and Puss Caterpillar are here and can fry you so I can identify them all.I have yet to encounter a puss caterpillar but have seen the other two
  9. manumuskin

    A trip (sort of)

    no but close.here http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.67146484132334&lng=-74.53630227249147&z=16&type=nj2015&gpx=
  10. manumuskin

    Where is this?

    here? http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.65433526577579&lng=-74.52503699462892&z=16&type=nj2015&gpx=
  11. manumuskin

    Possible Government Shut-down may affect your weekend..

    So thats how a solar eclipse occurs? Wonder why we only get 77%?
  12. manumuskin

    How to prevent spider bites in woods

    I was lit up by a mess of IO caterpillars on a branch in Pembroke Pines Florida when i was 12.If Saddlebacks are like that I want no part of them.Between Fire ants,ICaterpillars and man of War Jellyfish My brief stay in Florida was a painful time but it is a gorgeous state!
  13. manumuskin

    Looking like something will be happening in Maine

    I have always wanted to do the Allagash and the Saint Johns as well.The Saint Johns is more dependent on a recent rain,less lake paddling as well. I have heard loons while canoe camping in Sylvania Wilderness Upper Peninsula Michigan.They are awesomely crazy birds.The tremolo is apparently when...
  14. manumuskin

    How to prevent spider bites in woods

    I still have a scar from a spider bite on my arm from two years ago with fang marks plainly visible.I was bit in my sleep while in bed.never had anything like that happen in the woods.We get big nasty wolf spiders in the house in spring and fall.Probably one of them.It swelled up the size of a...
  15. manumuskin

    A trip (sort of)

    Nice island there Bob.Your just downstream from my dog swimming beach. Usually when people are lost and look at me with fear in their eyes pleading for help I strike a pose sorta like you see in my avatar and with my best deliverance voice I tell them "You cain't git thar from here" Yes...
  16. manumuskin

    Pomerania

    I found the town mascot!
  17. manumuskin

    Looking like something will be happening in Maine

    I downloaded the maps this time:-) I was trying to click the pics last time and they wouldn't download.I actually had to click the words:-) I see this is east of Baxter.I"ll have to read up on this area.I love Baxter but I only camped there once because they really work you over on camping fees...
  18. manumuskin

    Looking like something will be happening in Maine

    I"ve been to Quoddy head and Cutler Preserve.Just as gorgeous as Acadia and less visited.
  19. manumuskin

    Insect ID please

    I have the book and CD's to this website.It is an excellent resource:-) Another is Crickets and Katy Dids of the Mid Atlantic.
  20. manumuskin

    Looking like something will be happening in Maine

    Is this a change to the status of Baxter State Park? Does it expand on the state park lands?
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