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    after market gps system?

    Yes the NUVI is the ass! It DOES show altitude and it DOES accept coordinates.... Just install the latest update and your set! Garmin is constantly updating the NUVI with feedback from customers...
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    counting down to retirement - unhealthy?

    There is NOT a day/minute that goes by, that I do not think of the day I will leave work. Call it obsession? You bet! It was the only way I am able to accomplish this goal. If you have a strong goal, you will achieve it! I am now 3 months away, but have been obsessing since the late 1990's. For...
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    Protein will kill you ...

    Now That's funny! ;D I know what you mean... here in Alberta (cow country), we'd be left to live off our oil reserves, for gods sake.... if it wern't fer cows!
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    Protein will kill you ...

    Huh... thats funny... I do eat lots of blueberries, drink pomegranite juice AND chew on tofu, but do NOT feel I am depriving myself of anything. I do not eat the flesh of any animal for the simple reason of health. The health of the animal The health of myself The health of the environment If...
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    Major Vulture Attack in Progress

    Re: Mod Please Move to OTher ? Major Vulture Attack in Progress I know this may sound silly, but when I am in a difficult situation that I do not know how to handle, I have always resorted to "Love and Respect" Tell your mother/sister calmly and lovingly but with few words, your gut feelings...
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    Canadian Seal Hunt

    Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment.
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    Cheap Travel

    Wife and I hiked the Inca Trail 6 years ago. Four days of highly memorial experiences. Best be fit... some people cried from exhaustion, but everybody does make it. When you finally get there, I was disappointed to see a road leading to the site with bus loads of retired old-folks coming in and...
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    Where should I park some $$$ - I'm Canadian

    They have also introduced short term CDs that offer higher rates of return. Have a look-see
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    Today's My Last Day!!!

    CONGRATS Calgary_girl! A wonderful experience awaits (well... after the delivery I guess) ...from Water Valley Boy (60 min NW of Calgary)
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    The flurry of ERs

    Wife and I "check-out" July 31, 2006 The count down is on.... though it is still moving along waaay to slow for me. (best I not wish my life away)
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    Fear or Love; What motovated you to RE?

    I'm leaving cause: Work = Too many pieces of the lifes pie. Work = Chained to 1 location Work = Safe and secure
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    how old are you?

    44 and checkin-out in 5 months. I've never been in better shape/health than I am now! (gettin out on top) ::)
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    Natural Gas Bill

    God Calgary_girl!, Could life get ANY better?
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    Natural Gas Bill

    Nope... I've been doing a local poll around here and most people are paying MUCH more than normal. I guess MY low gas price is cause I live in the country, and I buy my gas from a co-op. This eliminates the middle man (ie the city municipality). I also do keep the temp low when not at home and...
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    Motorhome purchase? Pros/Cons!

    The tent is a "Maggolina" Car Top tent. It is made in Italy (since the 50's) and is quite popular in Europe for expedition travel. For you U.S. folks, your can find more info about models at http://www.loftyshelters.com/IndexFrame.htm The picture is NOT my unit. The picture I captured from an...
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