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  1. Ben Ruset

    Bridge Destroyed in Minutes

    http://www.break.com/index/flooded-river-destroys-road-in-minutes.html Since I know we're all interested in bridges and whatnot, lets watch one fail.
  2. Ben Ruset

    Sweetwater Casino Tiki Bar Open

    From Linda Stanton:
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    Spammers

    If you see that someone signed up and posted a spam message, do me a favor and just press the "Report Post" button. It's the best way for me or Guy to get notified if someone spams the forums. The report post button looks like this: and is located on the left hand side of the post, under the...
  4. Ben Ruset

    Black's Bridge

    Anybody pass through the Eureka/Black's Bridge area in the last two weeks? The water on the Eureka side of the bridge is really high, and has overran the road immediately after the bridge, and then a short distance down the road after that. The water level is noticeably higher on one side...
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    New Book Review: Voices in the Pines

    Highly recommended. http://www.njpinebarrens.com/reviews/voices-in-the-pines-true-stories-from-the-new-jersey-pine-barrens
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    Cheap Computer

    I have a Dell Optiplex SX260. Pentium 4 2.8, 1GB RAM, 40GB Hard Drive, DVD reader. It's a small, tiny computer. It's a little bigger than a Mac Mini. Will run XP or Vista. I also have a 17" Mag LCD monitor with built in speakers. Looking to get $250 for the computer + monitor.
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    Voices in the Pines Book Launch Party - May 3, 2009

    Karen Riley, author of "Whispers in the Pines," the book about Colliers Mills that I reviewed a few years ago, has a new book published through Plexus - "Voices in the Pines." There's a launch party on May 3, 2009 at Buzby's in Chatsworth from 2-5pm. You'll be able to pick up a signed copy...
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    Anybody with access to a tow vehicle...?

    Anybody here have access to a vehicle capable of towing ~4000lbs? Bonus points if you also have a car dolly. Super bonus points if you wouldn't mind making a road trip with me next, next weekend down to Northern Virginia. Obviously you'd be compensated for your time and use of vehicle...
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    Rt. 70 Road Trip

    There had been a number of places I've wanted to shoot over the years but had always put it off. Needing to clear my head today, I decided to head West along Rt. 70 to capture some of these places. The photos start at Lakehurst in the east and work west out to Medford, where I backtracked 70...
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    Bigfoot sighting (it's true_)

    You guys ever see bigfoot in the pine barons? Yo one time i wsa in the woods and i heard a noise and rhen my friend said omg it's bigfoot and then we dropped our beers and ran true story yo i'm gonna make a website about it
  11. Ben Ruset

    The Forge at Metedeconk

    Gene Donatiello, the historian for Brick Township, has been gracious to provide me with an article on Butchers Forge, which was an important iron forge/furnace in Brick Township, near where the present Pilot House restaurant and former Food Town building are located...
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    The Front Page - State of the Forums Address

    Previously the "front page" (ie: http://www.njpinebarrens.com) and the forums (http://forums.njpinebarrens.com) were linked. They run different software - Drupal for the front page, and vBulletin for the forums. All of the articles and what not live in Drupal, but most people come here for the...
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    About this Forum

    Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. All of the lousy threads on the site are, or will end up in here. Just like a real iron furnace, this is the slag from the other forums. You can reply to things, but not start new threads here. Those people who are inclined to not want to deal with...
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    Demand is up for cranberry, but so are production costs

    http://www.app.com/article/20081202/NEWS02/812020354/1070/NEWS02
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    N.J. bogs hold key to building a better cranberry

    http://www.app.com/article/20081127/NEWS/811270450
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    Get Together: Nov 29, 2008 - Deep Hollow, Mary Ann Forge, and Beck's Canal

    Folks, It's been quite a long time since I've organized a site-wide get-together. We have a lot of new members, and with optimal exploring weather around us it seems like a perfect opportunity to meet and do some exploring. We'll meet at the Ranger Station at Brendan Byrne State Forest at...
  17. Ben Ruset

    Be Nice to Each Other

    http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/11/03/angry.internet/index.html According to this article name calling and throwing rants on the internet are just reflective of your ability to control your own situation.
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    Wanted: Late 70s/Early 80s Japanese Car

    Specifically looking for a pre-1982 Honda Prelude. It's a long shot, but...
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    Q: Environmentalist wants to visit the Pine Barrens

    I often get questions mailed to me, and sometimes I'm not the most qualified to answer. So I think I'm going to start posting some questions to this forum so that these people can get the benefit of the sage advice of the forum denizens: I'll be directing Matthew to check this forum for...
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    The Economy

    So, given that the economy is turning to crap right now, how worried are you about things? I wrote this in my blog last month, and I only see the situation more dire today. How many of you are worried about your jobs? Your houses? I haven't been able to sleep without taking a tylenol PM...
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