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Daryl Daryl (lyrad1) - BPL Lifetime Member

My Locale Pacific Northwest, USA, Earth
About Me I like to solve problems, organize the disorganized,simplify the complex, experiment with and build things for backpacking and gardening.....and laugh whenever I can. Retired.
CitySeattle
StateWashington
CountryUS

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Re: Warped by the outdoors?
You made me laugh with this one: "The thought of going on a cruise has much appeal (to me) as going to sea prison. I’d rather jump out of a moving vehicle than go to the mall." I ...

In Chaff » Warped by the outdoors?
May 18, 10:03pm

Re: Looking to get some like minded folks...
I wouldn't want to make a snap judgment about his future behavior and the possible consequences. You've already given him your 2 cents worth. I would let it be and assume he will do t...

In Chaff » Looking to get some like minded folks...
May 15, 8:38am

Re: Re: Frameless Packs: Avoiding the tube with straps?
Here's a variation on the side be side stuff sacks suggestion. A tightly stuffed tubular stuff sack placed horizontally in the bottom of the backpack bag will counter the tubing that you des...

In GEAR » Frameless Packs: Avoiding the tube with straps?
May 15, 8:29am

Re: Hard water and backflushing.
Steven, The people from Sawyer gave me an explanation that was similar to yours. It was over the telephone so I couldn't remember the details so thanks for the post. I'll do some e...

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Bag Failure
May 11, 11:08pm

Re: BACKFLUSH
Scree, My Sawyer will quit working after it dries out for an extended time. Could this be what you are experiencing? Nothing will go through it. I talked to the Sawyer people. They recomm...

In GEAR » Sawyer Squeeze Filter Bag Failure
May 11, 9:08am

Re: Re: Re: My book
L, It wasn't until your post that I saw my resemblance to sponge Bob square pants. It is hard for me to see me as others see me. For example, when I look in a mirror all I can see is a ...

In Chaff » My book
May 09, 9:02am

Re: My book
I often am judged by my cover and people miss the opportunity to see what's inside.

In Chaff » My book
May 08, 8:57pm

Accurites are consistent
I bought four of the Accurites that Kevin mentioned. I hung them all in a shaded place with no wind. A few days later the current, min and max temps were all within 1 degree of each other. ...

In GEAR » Is there a reliable backpackign thermometer out there?
May 08, 8:53pm

Re: Cold Freeze Dried???
I've done it and it worked fine. I had no time to stop and simply ate the meal from the package with a water chaser as I walked. Taste is not a big deal for me when I'm backpacking. ...

In GEAR » Cold Freeze Dried???
May 08, 1:40pm

Re: 1/2" Looploc. Do they exist?
http://www.looploc.com/ These would be too big. May not be the right item.

In Make Your Own Gear » 1/2" Looploc. Do they exist?
May 07, 8:37am

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