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  1. Pony

    French Onion Soup

    Given that it was so cold this past week, I decided to stay inside and make something hearty and filling. Shannon has always been a fan of French Onion Soup and always orders it when we go out......so I decided to give it a shot. For the finish, I bought some french bread and toasted...
  2. Pony

    Venison Recipes

    Ok.....I got a small bonus from work and decided to fill my freezer with meat so that I can save on groceries instead of blowing my cash on something silly that I don't need. I have a big chest freezer in my garage and was trying to make room before going shopping. Deep in the depths of the...
  3. Pony

    Cool Winter Pictures

    Heres a chance to post some "scenic" pictures of Winter in your area. I have a few decent ones.....not sure why I like them but I do. The first is of my Uncle's house in Northern WI, the rest are from my Parent's house.
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    Spa Questions

    My dad just got his hands on a free Spa. We finally got it all wired up and ready to go. I have been testing the water with numerous test kits and have the chemicals pretty much figured out. Now that the spa is up to the correct temperature I am trying to set the timer so that the low pump...
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    1988 Alumacraft 14fter Project

    When I bought this boat 3 years ago it was in pretty good shape, but was for the most part a generic 14ft aluminum boat with bench seats. It came with a galvanized Shore Land'r trailer which was set up poorly for the boat. I didn't have the money to buy a bigger boat with a floor and pedastal...
  6. Pony

    1988 Alumacraft 14fter Project

    When I bought this boat 3 years ago it was in pretty good shape, but was for the most part a generic 14ft aluminum boat with bench seats. It came with a galvanized Shore Land'r trailer which was set up poorly for the boat. I didn't have the money to buy a bigger boat with a floor and pedastal...
  7. Pony

    Trying to help Grandpa!

    My Grandpa is really big into fishing, but he no longer uses his boat. Now if we go we use my boat, or if he goes with my uncle he uses my uncle's boat. He probably hasn't used his boat in 2 or 3 years and now he is thinking about selling it. I am going to help him, but I want him to get the...
  8. Pony

    Midwest Storms

    A lot of bad weather around here lately. The Tornado Sirens were going off all afternoon as well as yesterday. Here are some storm pics of the Milwaukee area. The last three were taken by my apartment.....you can really see how fast flooding happens......the last two pictures are 5 minutes...
  9. Pony

    Replaced My Dodge!

    I know that I have a thread floating around here asking for opinions about whether or not to get rid of my Dakota. Well I finally did it. I waited about as long as I could...........then made the move. The transmission was really starting to act funny, sometimes it would really clunk around...
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    Icebergs in Lake Michigan?

    That is a satellite image from noaa.gov. Really puts a cap on one of the worst winters in quite some time (my lifetime anyways....I am told since 79') We have more than doubled the avg snowfall here.....tripled last winter, and the were countless days where the temperature was well below...
  11. Pony

    Chilly outside....Chili inside!

    Anyone have some favorite Chili recipes? I am sure we have done this one before, but it can't hurt right? I made Chili on Saturday...... 1lb steak 1lb pork 1lb venison ground cummin, chili powder 3 cups hot salsa 2 jalepenos salt and pepper to taste 3 bottles of beer (I used a lager and a...
  12. Pony

    More Cat Pictures.....

    This was the first Christmas with the cat....aka "Hunter". I discovered very quickly that he likes to climb Christmas trees......... And here......he obviously didnt just do something wrong.........the wrapping paper on the ground is from the preset he want to open early apparently....
  13. Pony

    A Day with Dad

    For those of you who don't know me......I am a HUGE Packers fan. We have season tickets for the Milwaukee games, and I went with my Dad on Sunday. Here are some pics of us, then some of the stadium. We are pretty close :) During Lambeau leaps we are the row that gets cut off TV.....:( The...
  14. Pony

    Hunting Rifle

    I just bought my first Rifle of my very own.....no more using my uncles! I am quite excited. I just purchased a Browning .30-06 with the BOSS. Hunter Series, A-Bolt II. Anyone have expirience with this gun? did I make a good choice?
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    My Humble new abode.

    Here are some pictures of my new place.....First place for the girlfriend and I. The pictures don't do it much justice since the lighting was bad.....the carpet is ALL really nice and looks the same as the second picture. For some reason some of the pictures came out bad. The dining room...
  16. Pony

    Cats

    One of the reasons that I haven't been on here lately is that I moved. The girlfriend and I decided to take the next step in our relationship and live together. With my recent promotions at work we were able to get a nice place close to both of our jobs and my parents house. Now that we have...
  17. Pony

    Roger Waters (Pink Floyd) concert

    I had posted something about this awhile back. I bought tickets for this show as a father's day gift for my dad......who to this say regrets selling the tickets he had when Pink Floyd toured through here in the 70's. It was the one concert he regretting not seeing, even though he has gone to...
  18. Pony

    Convert-a-ball

    A finally ended up buying one of these since I was buying a new drawbar anyways to get more rise. I like how easy it is to swap out the ball size. Anyone have them and hate them? Love them? Just curious because I don't see many posts about them.
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    Front Porch Remodel

    Well now that my old man is retired he is taking it out on the house. The kitchen is finaaly done, and he has moved on to the outside of the house. My parents have been talking about a Bay Window for years and are now putting a huge one in front of the house. Today my dad and I decided it was...
  20. Pony

    62' Rude Carberator/Coils tune-up question.

    The motor in question is my 1962 5.5hp Evinrude. I have recently taken it apart to get it running correctly. I rebuilt the Carberator with a kit, and replaced the float. Fuel filter bowl assembly throughly cleaned. I removed the powerhead and replaced the exhaust gasket. I installed a new...
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