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    Crossing is out Constable Bridge Road

    Scott i have been there twice in the past year and they actually dug that up and yanked out the old pipe more then a year ago and it looks like the state has put that new pipe in but didn't cover it up and yes they were riding over it with monster trucks I presume.mine sure couldn't do it.I do...
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    to the end of the land

    that last pic listed as Canaan valley is actually the valley of the Dry Fork of the Cheat River and that is Valley View overlook your on.you are at the western edge of Canaan Mtn and if you could see around the shoulder of the mountain your on a little more to your right you could make out otter...
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    to the end of the land

    I cannot believe Freddie is playing with a cell phone surrounded by Gods country.It;s a wonder he didn't fall over backwards into Germany Valley.If that was me it woulda been a GPS or a map.I remember that hike as a but kicker but then again i did it in summer. Alfie
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    Smart Thinking

    whatever happened to actually going over and knocking on the door and actually taking off with the huffy's in the woods?Cell phone?what the heck is that?when i was in school a calculator would get you detention,now their a requirement???I'm over the hill:-(
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    Stuff I've found.

    Before.Afterwards we sat around and let forth luminous zephyrs whose brilliance lit the nightime forest.They were quite phartflourescent. Al
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    Stuff I've found.

    didn't realize they were (jelly balls) in the water,no slime mold then.I once ran into some glow in the dark mushrooms in the mountains of nort central Pa while hiking in the dark.never have seen such a thing since.has anyone seen glow in the dark shrooms here in jersey? Al
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    Stuff I've found.

    thanks Dogg i just went throiugh too ID sites and could not find it.one site had so many pics i just gave up. ever made it to the moths.did you find that on a site or are you a caterpillar expert? last summer at the seneca rocks visitor center i saw two great field guides.one on butterlies and...
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    Stuff I've found.

    ok I'll rattle of what I know now and I'm going to find what the caterpillar is.tha lizard is a femal fence lizard,some around here call em pine swifts.the small tree/shrub with the red buds appears to be sweetbay,a tree of swamps and near it's northern boundary in the pines,a southern tree...
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    A Creek And Three Branches, A PBX Hike

    great pics! I really liked the factory branch shot and the medder shots.wish i was there but working 4 to 12 yesterday couldn't make it.will have some weekends off starting in january.hope to make a pbx hike or two then. Al
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    PBX Trip Saturday

    shift work really bites:-( Al
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    Exploring a Tributary

    Jeff Me and whip have canoed the tulpe from featherbeds junction with the main branch down to the wading and we walked the main branch down to the featherbed .The branch you were on I have walked parts of it but never had a boat on it.I bet you were the first boat on that creek since the ore...
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    never has been a connection in the past but I'm sure we could combine the two.The winner would be a combo of whoever gets to the finish first with the best pics taken along the way.you might get there first but with crappy pics you could still lose.Then again if takes all day to get one good pic...
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    Stone Searching

    Guy they look like concretes.Were their supposed to be any accompanying stones? I'll throw some pics of my latest finds on ehre soon as the new camera materializes.hopefully my blurry days are over. Al
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    gonna have a photomatogerphee contest with whip,then wees havin an orienteerin contest.whip can use his gps and I'll just have a topo and the sun.see who gets there firstest with the bestest pictures:-)
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    Alfie gits his new camera and he's gonna be a photomatogapher too.zoom,macro,megapixels and aperture,see I'm learnin already:-)
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    bay days

    Sublime! Surreal! Oh heck,you know what I mean...better then road pizza to a hungry buzzard:-)
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    Forked River Mountain / East Mountain

    a verbal description may help you. if you go in where Guy stated above at the 16.5 mile marker and proceed east(thats right headed toward Whiting,left headed toward route 72) 2.2 mi.this will bring you to a crossroads.you will notice on your left a clearing with four concrete blocks.this is the...
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    Forked River Mountain / East Mountain

    http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=317C90F056A06D42 this may help. I'll be glad to answer any question you might have to get at least a basic knowledge of how to read a map and compass.GPS makes things much easier but requires learning a lot more and can leave you in quite a bind if you...
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    Constructing a Pinelands Garden, Soil Question

    I may be wrong but I believe in order to grow cranberry your going to have to keep the roots wet and use acidic water.I have seen cranberry growing in straight sand along creek banks where peat cannot build up due to current.I don't think peat would be necessary unless you plan on growing...
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    Whats dis?

    actually those trees look too tall for what I'm thinking but after three years I'm sure most of those spinly dead pine have fallen down but then again it won't take but a few years to grow another crop just as tall as the ones shown there.I have to get out into that area to check it out.probably...
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