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    Looking to buy a hatchback in the $5K to $10K price range

    We had a 2006 Hyundai Elantra hatch back that worked well for many years and 155k miles. I gave it to a friend and it's still going.
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    Looking to buy a hatchback in the $5K to $10K price range

    We have one and like it. It's a loaded 2012 AWD with about 90k miles with no issues. Good luck with your search
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    John Deere Pride around here

    It took me 32 years to wear out my 1992 Deere 38" rider. Mowing up and down grades, dragging branches and a trailer hauling rock.. I got my monies worth.
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    Best floor mats

    I've liked those heavier rubber 'winter' mats that I bought cheaply at Aldi in the fall.
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    Had to buy another car #11. Can you blame me?

    My wife's to be's mom had a red '65 Rambler wagon. It was a nice and reliable car.
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    Recommend a travel stop.

    We had relatives in Colorado and later lived there. We traveled all over the west, but it was mostly long ago. Later travel was more limited out there, but while summer is when most families with school age kids travel, the popular sites are so crowded in summer. Spring and especially fall are...
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    Airforce 1 1958-1998

    I remember the movie that was dark and sobering.
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    Airforce 1 1958-1998

    I recall that a number of airlines have had maintenance performed in SE Asia overseen by a few US A+P fellas with inspection authorization. Also, l flew a number of times on KC-135 A/C in about 1972-3. Those pre-fanjet planes had little spare power. I had occasion to chat with a boom operator on...
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    How many baby boomers on here?

    I'm a retired boomer, but the post reads as a joke to me.
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    Cranberry Banana Bread

    Not bad. My neighboring state of Wisconsin always has had extensive cranberry bogs and is probably yet the largest producer.
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    Whats your favorite rifle?

    For me it's the Winchester 63 .22 auto that was my dad's first firearm in the 1930's.
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    EV fire fighting tech ... interesting product

    It seems that until industry gets to some better way to deal with this, the cars need to be outside and some distance from anything.
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    Who remembers Herter's From the Old days?

    In the 1960s I visited the Waseca store a few times. At that time they were the only store. I also liked Gopher and bought from them as well. Many/most of businesses from those days are now gone.
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    Labor force participation rate as high as ever for prime age workers

    Increases in population naturally lends itself to more workers.
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    Thoughts on tankless water heaters

    We decided to replace our 42 year old traditional water heater and considered tankless, but our utility that we use as insurance for a replacement program of failed appliances, wouldn't include tankless as they said too many failures.
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