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    Norman Borlaug

    Along the lines of the GMO thread, I came across this article: Forgotten Benefactor of Humanity - Gregg Easterbrook - The Atlantic Today would have been his 100th birthday.
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    Straight from the Manufacturer!

    Here's some information from the Hornaday website ya'll might be intetested in: A Word on Availability - Hornady Manufacturing, Inc
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    Anyone have experience with the Eureka Amari pass solo tent?

    Thinking about buying a new tent for solo backpacking. This one looks promising : Eureka Tents Canada Does anyone have any experience with this model? I've used other Eureka! tents and have been pleased with the quality. If not this one, any suggestions for something similar in size...
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    Invasive species spotted in Germany!

    I found this pretty interesting, as I didn't know that there were that many left south of the Baltic. Wonder about hunting opportunities.... Elks Make a Dangerous Comeback in Germany - ABC News
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    How was everyone's Memorial Day?

    Did everyone have a good Memorial Day? I surely did. Finished the 51.5 mile section of the AT Saturday evening (June 2). Wonderful scenery, some brutally hard ascents, great camping, and met some wonderful folks. Learned a lot of stuff to apply to my next backpacking trip. Next up- the...
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    Happy Birthday to me!

    My wonderful wife and daughter ordered me a Garmin Legend HCx GPS for my birthday (today)! What with one thing and another it won't be in for a few more days, but I'm really looking forward to playing with it! Life is good!
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    Skin on frame kayak

    Hi folks. I'm not one to toot my own horn, but if anyone is interested, I posted a bunch of pic from building my skin-on-frame kayak. Outdoor Basecamp Forums - wvbreamfisherman's Album: Building a Skin-on-frame kayak I have to apologize that the pics are not in good order. I can't seem to...
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    Remembering why I paddle...

    Memorial Day evening, I took my canoe out to a backwater area below town. It's a place I go often because its a quick drive and nice and quiet. I got in about an hour and a half before sundown and paddled down to the far end and just stooged around. There were some people fishing from and we...
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    Howdy from Wild, Wonderful West (and WET so far this year) Virginia.

    Hi to all! 56 year old guy here- loves canoeing, fishing, camping and about any other non-extreme outdoor sport. Volunteer firefighter for 28 years and small business owner for 23. Located in West Virginia, but have fished from Texas to Canada. Adventure of a lifetime (so far) Atlantic...
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