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    Time to lighten up - Laughter is good medicine Part II

    Yes, and global warming too!
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    Time to lighten up - Laughter is good medicine Part II

    I know y'all like to make fun of AI, but I'm using it nearly non-stop at work now. Its also great at fact-checking memes. Instead of assuming all memes are true or all are false, ask the AI and tell it to provide its sources. ok, now you can return to your regularly scheduled memes. Thank...
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    When and What after Grow Tubes?

    This was my first year using tree tubes. After planting and installing the tube, I put a couple inches of mulch down. Its osage orange mulch (tough, prickly, tight packing). We have a lot of rodents here, so I'm hoping the mulch is enough to keep the rodents from digging in. A couple years...
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    When and What after Grow Tubes?

    I was hoping to leave tubes on to discourage rubbing, thinking the trees would grow out the top (above easy reach of the deer) and then just grow fine. Does this not work?
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    Developed a rash on my hands.

    We use permethrin and have good luck with it. We also use on on the dog sometimes. She was on tick medication but tick pills take itme. They have to bite and draw blood to get the poison and die. On a bad day, she can get around 5 ticks on each ear, with many more all over her body. The...
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    Those of you who deal with badgers

    I have a lot of holes in land. Some are from armadillos. Some are from badger. I shoot the armadillos and leave the badger alone. One day a few years ago I heard something upwind of me in the grass. So I pulled out my phone and stood still. The badger came out 15-20 yards from me and...
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    Lightning strike oak?

    I've never seen that happen to a tree on my property. I guess there's a benefit to being in a wind farm. Those big spinning lightening rods do some good!
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    Time to lighten up - Laughter is good medicine Part II

    chatgpt to the rescue
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    Wetland Planting??

    I have a bottle of Fusilade ii, which I use for bermuda supression in my fescue lawn. Its a selective grass herbicide, so I googled and it sounds like it is also used on reed canary grass. Some grasses tolerate it to varying degrees, and some are hurt pretty bad by it. So that's an option too...
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    Garage Torsion Springs

    If they're torsion springs, yes spray them. But don't spray the ends of torsion springs. They screw onto the ends with a friction fit.
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    Renaming your hunting camp

    It sounds like you're not fond of the old guy. You could incorporate that into the name. Liberty Acres Emancipation Woods New Horizon Hunt The Clean Slate Redemption Ridge The Liberation Lot Untainted Timber The Exorcised Eighty
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    Great portable blind idea

    The only muzzle breaks I'm a fan of are qd mounts for suppressors.
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    Great portable blind idea

    Grain wagon a bit north of Wichita for $400
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