[Milsurplus] We Are Moving!!!!

[J. Forster]

> I have two pairs of Road Runners that think Scorpions are crunchy
> little snacks.
> They also love Rattlesnakes. And, they are very curious ... often, when
> working
> in the garage shop, I open the garage door and they come right up to the
> door
> to see what I am doing.

Real, live roadrunners? WOW! Are they wild or pets?

I am impressed.

-John

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> As for the snow lovers, check out Flagstaf. And here in Tucson, we have a
> Ski
> Slope up on Mt. Lemmon (at 9600 ft ASL, they get snow cover all winter).
>
> BTW, it will be 80 F tomorrow. We'll be having drinks and munchies out by
> the
> pool.
>
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:49 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
>>> Keep believing all those stories made up to keep out a lot of folks.
>>
>> You are a bunch of crafty desert rats!  :)
>>
>>> In fact, if you check the weather history of several Arizona cities,
>>> you
>>> will even find one with comparable weather to Boston. I didn't move
>>> there, I hate snow.
>>
>> Besides, real estate on top of Mt. Hopkins is pretty scarce.
>>
>>> It belongs where I now see it, on the mountain tops.
>>>
>>> Also, in 5 years here, I have never seen a Scorpion !!
>>
>> Well, obviously you're not looking in the right places then.
>>
>> -John
>>
>> ==================
>>>
>>> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:30 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
>>>> I don't like the heat, or scorpions for breakfast.
>>>>
>>>> -John
>>>>
>>>> =============
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Arizona ... #41 ....
>>>>>
>>>>> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>>>>> Happy Thanksgiving from The Sonoran Desert
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Todd, KA1KAQ <ka1kaq at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 5:47 PM, J. Forster <jfor at quikus.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >   At 08:54 AM 11/16/2012, J. Forster wrote:
>>>>>>> >  Welcome to Taxachusetts, where you will pay far more than your
>>>>>>> fair
>>>>>>> > share.
>>>>>>> >  Actually we pay more in Vermont than you do in MA.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Total tax load? I'd be surprised.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> True, or was for a number of years recently. Not highest taxes per
>>>>>> say,
>>>>>> but
>>>>>> total tax burden or percentage of income going to taxes. There are
>>>>>> numerous
>>>>>> sites that list yearly results:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.statemaster.com/graph/eco_tot_tax_bur-total-tax-burden-per-capita
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You just have to read their criteria carefully as not all burdens
>>>>>> are
>>>>>> figured equally. In this ranking, VT is just above MA, in 6th. Not
>>>>>> many
>>>>>> years back VT was number one for several years running. It's one of
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> primary reasons (along with the nutcases moving there from MA, NY,
>>>>>> CT,
>>>>>> CA
>>>>>> etc) that I left for the south.Hopefully the tax-and-spend nitwits
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> stay someplace 'quaint' like New England.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Congrats MrMike on the new digs and big move. Wish I was still up
>>>>>> there
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> help you go through the equipment archive. You have some very
>>>>>> interesting
>>>>>> and desirable stuff in that pile, especially the NOS surplus
>>>>>> goodies.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
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