Recent content by dream2hike

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    Hiking Question: Need a good backpack, but don't have a lot of money

    The sleeping bag looks good, but it is over 4 pounds which is REALLY heavy for a hiking trip. You can easily find one under 2 pounds. I think I've seen some decent ones at Dick's Sporting Goods that are 0 degrees and weigh under 2 pounds for 99, 69 on sale.
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    I've got $15 on iTunes

    I used to be a HUGE VaCo fan in college... wow I haven't thought about them in a long time! It made me sad when one of the singers left and I sorta drifted away from them... I will have to listen again! Thanks!!
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    Crossing into Canada and Mexico with a car

    Yes, but have you seen all the crap in your backseat?!
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    Crossing into Canada and Mexico with a car

    I've had my car searched before, crossing into Canada, so you'd probably want to clean it up a bit ;)
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    Would $5K/month support a family of 3?

    I second the Mountain Lakes comment... my parents thought about moving so I could go to school there. But in my experience, NJ Public Schools were great regardless, and I lived in the boonies.
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    My latest grocery shopping purchase

    As far as red potatoes, one of my favorite, easy recipes is to cut them in quarters, wash them, and mix them with some olive oil and a cheap package of onion soup mix (lipton or store brand even), then put them in the oven for about 30 minutes in a single layer on a cookie sheet, turning them...
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    *OFFICIAL* AT PHILLY MEET! Now RossMAN approved and endorsed and 100% more official!

    Nope the girlfriend (me) is leaving to be one with the wilderness for six months... but I'm sure he will go and be even more fun without me!! :)
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    It's not everyday I see a video of someone almost as smart as me.

    He spoke/performed at my college when I was a math major undergrad... very cool guy.