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  1. manumuskin

    Wing thing re-cap....(keeping it civil)

    Alfie was wiped out last night from a machine that was being quite contraire at work.I thought machines were labor saving devices.Not case packers.These mechanical thing a ma bobs were invented by an arch demon from the netherworld.Why was it I wanted to go back to work?I much prefer steel to...
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    Semi wild

    I was driving down 532 heading from tabernacle to chatsworth today and noticed signs along the north side of the road that say SEMI WILD.they were posted right under posted signs.I was wore out from swamping and didn't have it in me to get out and walk back into the woods to read them.Does...
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    Stone Searching

    Jeff. That is an underwater foundation stone to a lost pyramid built by phoenician explorers 3000 years ago when the sea level was much lower.This summer when hopefully the cohansey aquifer empties out a little we will go back to see if we can find any soggy mummies or perhaps the lost Ark of...
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    my wife would second that Oji. I tell her to man up buttercup but she tells me when I come out the winder better be opened and the door closed.then later she makes me go back in a close the winder so the seat will warm back up.I confess i am well trained.i put the seat down now too. and no...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    i want full resolutio.i will have to figure out the smallest area i can make a map and still have it show.even if i can only put one map on .i will get more and bigger cards if i have to.I like the full res and will play with none less. thanks for all this info.if i can not get these onto gps i...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    i am having an issue making the maps out of the images.if i make the image too big then it is too big for my 4 gig card so i tried making a much smaller map and forgot then when i calibrate a too small of an area it goes onto my triton but the map will not show up.i must experiment to see how...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    Boyd I got it to work! the imes you put up here were buildings wich really didn't sow thi thing off to it's fll potential.now th I can see into the woos n the winter no less i can almost see some of the larger stones! This is great.The prices they advertise are quite high.is this a one time fee...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    Boyd ok I got the tiles onto my computer and then tried to dowload global mapper the 64 bit version and the global 11 trial version and both said that windows has found a problem with this file.i have vista so i am going to retry as admin but it probably won't help.vista is notoriously bad for...
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    Tuesday with Alfie

    you fell in because I was not there to hold your hand.thats what happens on tuesdays without Alfie
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    I have got as far as this screen.can't figure out how to download these to computer,if they are already downloaded i can't find them.once i get them on computer i can download global mapper and open them as you say but can't seem to actually get them onto the computer. Al I
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    i can get as far as outlining the area i want with a polygon but absolutely nothing appears on the right.i can get rid of the help file on right and still nothing appears there but more map.i cannot download anything because the files do not appear when i highlight the tiles so that there is...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    Boyd yes the imagery is better,not quite good enough to find stones from my desktop but still better the google earth:-) would be real nice if they offer imagery taken in winter. Al
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    pretty pricey lt appears.i can't even figure out how to get an actual look at the imagery,just grids to purchase.can you post a view of the imagery here alongside of the same area with google earth? to warrant that kind of price for a license 369 I believe it said I better be able to find stones...
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    Boyd i go to the site and it just says loading.i can let it load for 10 minutes and it still says loading.is this normal for this site? Al
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    i have been downloading google earth imagery for free but you can only get maybe a quarter square degree a day and then your banned for 24 hours.30 bucks a year for unlimited is definitel a good deal.i take my tiles,combine them and then make rmp files out of them which makes them usable for...
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    More mountain lion sightings

    a leopard would have to swim across the ocean to get here.it is obvious from the pic that that is a jaguar.it could have easily walked here from arizona or even south america.I hoe it didn't have a fire ant queen stuck in it's fur:-( Al
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    What is a good Topo map for use on a Magellan Triton GPS?

    Boyd I have a triton 500 and use national geographic TOPO with it.the maps are great and can be used on the topo.the maps can be used on a laptop to track as you drive with a garmin but the update to do this with the triton is still in the making. there has been some really trying issues with...
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    More mountain lion sightings

    Cougars can swim qiuite well.they don't appear to enjoy it as jaguars do but when they want to get somewhere the delaware above trenton would be no obstacle. Al
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    Music for the day

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    3 Legged Bear Walking Upright

    Hey Yogi! I knew you'd be back! lets go get another picnic basket! Boo Boo
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