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    Nevada,
    looking North along I-80

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dragonsdad View Post
    Nevada,
    looking North along I-80

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    Now you know why they call it "Nevada."

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    Edgar B. Speer

    a 'footer' (more than 1000' long at 1004') with the Great Lakes Fleet.
    has a self-unloading boom that is fed by a conveyor in the bottom of the hull.
    has a carrying capacity of 73,7700 tons at a service rated speed of 14.75kts propelled by a pair of V-18, 9600hp diesels.
    built in 1980.

    seen here upbound in the St Clair River (heading into Lake Huron between Port Huron on the right and Sarnia Ontario on the left) with the USCGC Hollyhock in the back ground

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    i couldnt find my 48-star flag for this shot but the rifle is a July 42 Springfield. original WWII era M1 helmet and liner. original WWII H&H corcoran jump boots, original Korean War dog-tags (my dads although he was USN and fortunately still living)

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    Nicely done.
    ...if you don't mind my saying so.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dragonsdad View Post
    Nicely done.
    ...if you don't mind my saying so.
    Ditto


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    Another old picture, anyone quess where it was taken? The big rodents are a clue.
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    Can only be one place. I didn't those things were so tame.

    Granny and the giant jack rabbit.
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    I've never seen one in person.

    They don't seem at all skittish.
    ...more like they're hoping for a handout.

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    Mike "Doc" Emrick

    award winning hockey play by play announcer.

    He was the lead announcer for National Hockey League national telecasts on both NBC and NBCSN.

    He has also won nine national Emmy Awards for excellence in sports broadcasting, the only hockey broadcaster to be honored with even one. On December 12, 2011, Emrick became the first member of the media to be inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.

    he has many many awards. here he's at the Port Huron Prowlers hockey game. Mike was the announcer for the Port Huron Flags/Wings in the 60s and 70s before moving on to bigger games. he lives semi-locally and is seen around town on a regular basis

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