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    Newest style of Bog Boots

    Thanks Oji! High Heeled Hip Waders Here I come! I am partial to camo though!I'll never get close enough to a deer in orange to tickle one:-) I'll try some doe in heat scent on em,Might find me a nice young Buck with that little trick:-) Oh Boy! Alfreda
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    afterglow

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    afterglow

    just where did you take that photo anyway?Friendship?Skit? Alfie
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    I had heard the DEP did this in the early 80's but I was skeptical. August 4th 1981

    they would need some kind of lair if they had cubs but there were plenty of bear in south jersey back in the early settlement days according to early witnesses.The geology has not changes since then only land use patterns.If bear could make it then they could make it here now given enough space...
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    I had heard the DEP did this in the early 80's but I was skeptical. August 4th 1981

    contrary to popular thought bears do not have to go underground to den.they will often hole up under a root ball from a fallen tree or in a hollow tree if they find one big enough.they will also curl right up on the ground next to a tree finding no better place and go to sleep right there.they...
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    I'm glad you didn't lose your pack there.no broken sticks to track you by:-) Alfie
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    Looks like Ole JD made it to Texas...

    chupahcabras nothing but a nasty goatsucker:-) I have Poriqua buddies:-) Al
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    1862 Lake and Beers Map of Cumberland County

    Relayer You be da man! nice map! this gives me some cellar holes to look for! I know where many of these are but there are some new ones here for me and many of the ones I did know this gives me names to go with them.keep us up on any new releases.I'm interested mainly in cape...
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    No pictures of the island next to the tulpe?heather island.must not of turned out. we should've pushed up that island further.I birds eyed it and it opens up even better at the upstream end.I must go back.can either take the same way we got there or use the beaver dam as a bridge to get there...
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    Not Pine Barrens ....

    usually staring by a bear is the first sign of stress,kind of a back up chump stare but if he was digging that would explain the lowered head posture which is the position the back up stare is usually given from and the stare being it's a still photo may have just been a quick check to...
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    Metal detecting enthusiast...question about Dunbarton baseball field and Fleming Pike

    Wolfspider I asked about the permit thing and the only place Wharton will allow you to collect is Atsion lake beach.Everything else they deem historical and it's hands off so apparently it is in the interest of archaeology to allow all these metal artifacts to lie in the ground and quietly...
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    Oh No, there is a spider in my pants!!

    Bob, I was going to say that was Bulrush....I however bow to the master.The scratch proof coating on my glasses is coming off and i severely need a new pair:-) Al
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    German, Caving separates the men from the boys.believe me it's true,I can no longer fit in many places I used to as a boy and would be left behind by them now:-( Al
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    how has wns effected the bats in europe? have they developed immunity to it or is the bat population there decimated? Al
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    would love to learn some vertical.would definitely open up some more caves to me,problem is I'm working shiftwork and never have off when everyone else does.I'm seeing about a new job monday,if i get it I'll have some weekends off.keep me posted on when your doing vertical training and if I can...
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    Yes an ever since you saw me roll of a ledge and drop ten ft and land on my back and get nary a scratch on me you will not go caving with me anymore.I showed you my feet are not hairy therefore I am no Hodag.It was just a slight of body trick. I am going to see if I can get the governor to k...
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    Bodine's Tavern

    tjc The tavern is right next to thos bridge pilings.it's just a cellar hole now with a few stones visible in the side of the hole which were undoubtedly part of the wall.the hole is right next to the field in a patch of trees literally within sight of the pilings. Al
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    your right Gipsie,I should know vertical but outside of a basic body rappel that i taught myself by climbing a tree,tieing a rope to a limb and wrapping the rope around myself correctly(thank God) and falling off the limb I have never learned any of it because i don't happen to live in an area...
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    Bats still dying in N.J.

    I have never been caving in new england though I have been all through it.I cut my caving teeth in a cave in NY named Surprise or Mystery depending on the grotto your from.I used to be in the central jersey grotto and they called it surprise.New yorkers call it mystery.The cave is now gated and...
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    afterglow

    the fourth and ninth down are the best.the ninths reflections threw me at first,didn't know what i was looking at.didn't see the water.thought it was a very odd shaped tree indeed. Alfie
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