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  1. crankcall

    Alcohol

    We had lovely wine with last nights dinner , I primitavo from Puglia, California Pinot noir , and an Oregon red something. Washed it down with a nice Skye Whisky . I don’t have any alcohol issues , I just drink to make other people more interesting. Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    My watch tells time. Mine is synch’d to the microwave , I walk into the kitchen , look at the microwave and reset my watch . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Alcohol

    All my worst and best decisions in life may have been influenced by alcohol. Girls dressing slutty ? That’s just fine Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    The Japanese ( and Chinese) quartz watch almost killed the Swiss industry. The “ we don’t do that “ Swiss old guard almost let it die , much as I dislike swatch , they saved an industry. Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    Domestic turkeys don’t fly , bred for breast meat so big the barely waddle . If you go to catch them you actually need to be quiet and move slowly . Every ‘roundup’ results in half a dozen having heart attacks . This was a part time student job for me . Wild turkeys 100% fly , they can launch...
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    America's Cup 37

    well the Brits are on a 173 yr loosing streak , why win now. Emirates should put Sir Ben back in his box and nail tghe lid down shortly.
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    Me either , but I’m pretty hungover and rambling . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    There is a lot going on there . How thick is the owners manual . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    The phrase breaking of bread refers to The last Supper where Jesus broke the bread and said eat this as in represents the body of Christ . You keep sneaking in these religious subliminal messages . I mentioned once at a communion that Christ may have been a pioneer in creating cannibalism. I...
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    Well…. Thanksgiving was sort of started by the pilgrims that got out from under the religious persecution in the UK , it would be a bit like celebrating the 4th of July in Britain. Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    Cranberries need to be done right , cranberry jelly is wrong ,real cranberries cooked down in orange juice then thinned out with countreau or Gran Marnie or however you spell that . I’m no huge turkey fan , but it’s 3 times a year so I’m in. Same with stuffing/dressing , made right it’s...
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    So... Thanksgiving...

    I think for most it’s a family thing , and for lots we just hangout with friends because it’s more fun than family . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Tipping

    Good servers in high end restaurants make very nice money . It’s a career in GOOD restaurants . It’s often volatile as restaurants can come and go . But the front house guys at places like The Old Mill have been there decades . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Milton

    Florida has the fastest growing population in the US and a fast growing economy. I don’t get it , our family sold the double wide about 10years ago. The “ northerners “ just keep pouring millions into the state , and for most it’s a balanced risk . I can’t afford the gamble . Sent from my...
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    Felines in Need - For the People who Love Pets

    I watched that story on CHCH news this am . I not a cat guy but I can get behind this . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Milton

    Friend HAD a house on an outer island off Tampa on Tuesday , house , two cars , Boston whaler all gone, His buddy had just moved in after loosing his house on Treasure Island a few days ago.. This will be a long rebuild , and these guys will build it all again.
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    Boat Rentals

    almost any marina now will have to have insurance , if a boat sinks at the dock (happens more than you think) or starts a fire , the marina is now called co defendent if the boat is uninsured. Its on every seasonal rental agreement , even in hicksville, if you dont have to actually spell it out...
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    Boat Rentals

    We just scrapped an "aboandoned" boat , F'er moved to BC and dumped us with the boat , it costs us $800 to get a title ( through a lawyer that does this , ALL month long) . The scrapper that takes them gets $1000 in lead from the keel and between $100 to 5K for the rest of the parts. working...
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    Boat Rentals

    Bruckmann boats are special , Mark Bruckmann has been an acquaintance for yrs . He supervised the refit on the 43 we sailed to Tahiti and the 59 we raced a season or so before she moved to Chicago . His dad Erick ran the original custom shop for C&C here in Oakville doing astounding work , the...
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    Boat Rentals

    If you google Bronte Yacht Club and look at mast head , that Commodore fella ? That would be me , spent my adult life in yacht clubs ( the bar mostly) Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com mobile app

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