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  1. Aug 1, 2022 at 6:45 AM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Brother Moose to the rescue
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  2. Aug 1, 2022 at 7:47 AM
    Lurkin

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    Shout out to Weesa and some of the other contributors here. There were some discussions going on about hiking shoes and what to look for and recommendations. Son and I planned a last minute trip to Banff Park and I needed some hikers. Ended up with some Merrell's on said recommendations. Worked great for me, not a lot of aches and pains and no blisters, which I was concerned about since I have never done actual specific trail hikes in the mountains before. Son wasn't as lucky, ended up with several blisters after a particularly long hike (distance and elevation change). Ended up ending our hiking a couple days early due to his feet (I was ready to go for more... :D).

    I met a couple of my goals; not to slow him down (much), and not end up as a shriveling mass of old man aches.
     
  3. Aug 1, 2022 at 7:48 AM
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    Yea good people…
     
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  4. Aug 1, 2022 at 8:24 AM
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    I went there several times in my early 20's to see REO speedwagon, Billy Squire, Pat Benatar, and Huey Lewis & the News:rofl:
     
  5. Aug 1, 2022 at 8:27 AM
    Lurkin

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    Damn, some of my favorites,,, which are now elevator and oldie station tunes.
     
  6. Aug 1, 2022 at 8:28 AM
    MTgirl

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    Glad they worked out for ya! Keeping the feet comfy can make all the difference
     
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  7. Aug 1, 2022 at 8:32 AM
    Lurkin

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    Yes maam! One learned thing, I HATE scree! Another thing that got reinforced, downhill is just as painful just in a different way. And finally, downhill on scree must be the actual path that leads to hell.
     
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  8. Aug 1, 2022 at 9:06 AM
    MTgirl

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    Scree is not fun.
    Did a hike a few years ago. Going up the slippery bit was fine. Coming down was another story. I ended up scooting on my butt for about 150 yards on the scree because I was getting a little bit of vertigo and being on loose footing wasn't helping. The 500' drop in my left wasn't encouraging either.
     
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    Good morning everybody.

    Another vet visit this morning to check the dog’s blood glucose. It was 148 this morning, vet was happy. Refill on insulin and arthritis meds and will see us in a month.
     
  10. Aug 1, 2022 at 10:28 AM
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    I like several of the songs by Ah-ha. You'd probably also like "Here I stand"', "Early Morning", and "Summer Moved On". The lead singer, Morton Harket, can hold a tune for more than 20 seconds, which is pretty impressive to me.
     
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    Enjoy the state. It's a beauty.
     
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  12. Aug 1, 2022 at 11:34 AM
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    Currently 92*
    AC has been on since 830
    Icky
     
  13. Aug 1, 2022 at 12:33 PM
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    You stop your complaining. My AC's been on since Apr and probably won't be off until at least Oct.
     
  14. Aug 1, 2022 at 1:43 PM
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    Yeah but you live in Texas.
    Montanans aren't built for heat. We get melty.
     
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    Evening Y'all :hattip:

    Hope everyone had a great day !!!

    Enjoying my Dinner I just cooked ..... Mexican beef & rice skillet :drool::drool::hungry:

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  16. Aug 1, 2022 at 3:13 PM
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    Fun Fact: George Jetson was born yesterday
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    I'm Mexican so I'll have to sample this dish before I fully approve :D

    If I'm not mistaken the bowl looks like vintage Fiesta Ware - nice combo..
     
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    CVYota [OP] Damaged goods

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    It's scary.

    I was about to post the same thing.


    Get out of my head!
     
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  20. Aug 1, 2022 at 5:14 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    :laugh: we have to stop doing that one of these days!
     
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