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    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...
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    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...
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    Pomerania

    I found the town mascot!
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    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...
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    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.
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    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.
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    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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    Insect ID please

    There are many kinds of Katy-Dids.That is a "True Northern KatyDid" Most of the others are quite small and a few of them sound like this True katydid only much more subdued and you have to me much closer to hear them.There are Bush katydids and meadow katydids.These ones (True) hang out mostly...
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    Whooo are you

    They always look so pissed off!
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    14,000 years is old

    From what I am getting from this article it appears they are citing contamination to explain the C 14.They are wise enough not to claim that contamination came from within the diamonds since it is very hard to internally contaminate something that hard but they claim that the contamination came...
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    Beyond Lyme

    That happens when you fossilize, hardeneing of the srteries that is.
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    14,000 years is old

    Reference Rotta, R.B., Evolutionary explanations for anomalous radiocarbon in coal? CRSQ 41(2):104–112, September 2004. 14C in coal was reported by: Baumgardner, J., Humphreys, D., Snelling, A. and Austin, S., The Enigma of the Ubiquity of 14C in Organic Samples Older Than 100 ka, Eos...
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    14,000 years is old

    In Diamonds? Diamonds are also full of C14.Billions of years old diamonds.Hardest substance known to man.Kind of hard to contaminate that
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    Glen Campbell passes

    My two favorite songs of his and hard to pick between the two would be Southern Nights and Gentle on my Mind.
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    How Rutgers Alumni are Bringing Quail Back to New Jersey

    I miss their songs,would like to see them back.
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    Solar Eclipse 2017

    Maybe the next two eclipses will be more then just entertainment.By the way the paths cross right over the New Madrid fault and this eclipse Passes Over several earthquake zones besides New Madrid.It comes in over one on the pacific Coast,crosses southern Yellowstone and also right over...
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    Along The Chamberlain Today

    I have a bunch of stones listed as Blacks stones with one inscribed to the NE of Eureka Gun Club.Also a couple of stones I"ve listed as Aserdaten.Is this stone part of that survey? I think I have some stones on here that you gave me the coords of but I could not find so maybe this stone you...
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    Solar Eclipse 2017

    I guess" I"m a poet and didn't know it!"
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    Solar Eclipse 2017

    They say the Smokies are one of the areas where viewing is likely to be obscured,after all their not called the Smokies for nothing:-) I hopr their not obscured for your sake.I"m going to be keeping a close eye on the weather for a few days before the eclipse.Hopefully there will be a clear area...
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