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    What's on the smoker today?

    First brisket. Four hours at 240F with hickory cube, then tightly sealed inside turkey bag nestled in pan topped with tight foil for 4 hours at 225F. Then rested in oven at 150F for 2 hours. Very tip slightly dry, but great everywhere else.
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    Happy Fathers Day!

    Happy Father's Day to all of you dads!
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    Weight Loss Drugs

    It's remarkable how effective no sugar and few carbs works. Eliminate any and all processed foods, and diet issues are essentially solved.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    Miles into the woods my dirt bike died in a big mud puddle. Sitting in the puddle after trying for 10 minutes to get her started, I noticed my phone was no longer on the Quad Lock. Gone! After pushing it up hill out of the pond-like puddle, sliding on the wet red clay, I started troubleshooting...
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    Plate ‘em up

    Filet tip on the squirrel cooker and baked potato over birch coals. A bit of bacon to round it out. Too hot to sleep outside, so crashed in the bunkhouse. It's got cool AC.
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    Social security by the numbers

    You can dwell on the exceptions. What I said stands for the vast majority of us.
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    Social security by the numbers

    You are entitled to your opinion. In my calculus if the citizen will never draw more than the Fed-capped MAX, then it's "fair" to cap how much you have to pay in and it's unfair to ask for more. SS is the responsibility of each citizen. It's not a gift from rich to poor. I know borders are...
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    Social security by the numbers

    You only get so much a month, no matter how much income you have in your life. Paying with no cap would not be fair.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    Between Spokane and Lewiston.
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    Kuiu attack pants

    What are the differentiators beyond suspenders and kneepads?
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    Kuiu attack pants

    OK, for those who've worn both, Foundry vs Attack?
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    Kuiu attack pants

    Love mine. Go-to pants regardless of weather. Vents shed heat in summer. Plenty of zippered pockets, which are a must have for me. Very comfortable.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    "You're in my spot."
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    Plate ‘em up

    I keep a little Coleman tabletop charcoal grill at the office. Roasted ribeye, bell pepper, and Munster stuffed portabello.
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    Sunday Pic of the Day

    As an avid dirt rider living in the gator-rich South, when I see this photo... :)
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