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Tom Kirchner (ouzel) - BPL Lifetime Member

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All Forum Posts by Tom Kirchner

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Re: Talk about multi-use...
" It might not be such a big deal except that these dolphins have been trained to "attack enemy combat swimmers using special knives or pistols fixed to their heads." Things'l...

In Chaff » Talk about multi-use...
March 12, 4:44pm

Re: abstracts
"Garfield is still by far the best source you have, and he's dated- he's a source on Cuba in the early-to-mid-90s. So, what do you think about NOW? Do you still think that the embargo ...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
March 11, 6:16pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
"I hear ya. I get yelled at by my wife for producing too much methane." The fate of all married men, I fear. :(

In Chaff » CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
March 09, 3:29pm

Re: Re: CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
"Curious, Tom, which side do you support? And why?" I can't remember, but I think it was probably Dean, because he produces less methane than Roger. ;0)

In Chaff » CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
March 09, 3:04pm

Re: it's a simple question
"Oh, oh, and here's one I did not remember:" And another, cattle raising: http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?newsID=20772&CR1=warning

In Chaff » CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
March 09, 2:27pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
"If there ever comes an official "end" to the War," It'll officially end when Roger and Dean settle their wager. ;0)

In Chaff » CO2 and other Contributions by Planes, Auto, and Cows ??
March 09, 2:20pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 3-5 experts
OK, now we're just getting irritable..." I apologize if I have upset you. Me, I'm thoroughly enjoying the exchange, which is hard to convey via the Internet without seeming real...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
March 08, 8:08pm

Re: Re: Re: Re: 3-5 experts
" but just as often it is because the research doesn't 'jive' with the reviewers world view," In which case it would be reasonable to assume that if an article IS published...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
March 07, 8:12pm

Re: Re: Re: 3-5 experts
"I've discovered that when a layman tries to cite a medical article, it's usually a BAD one. Kind of like how bad money drives out good, or something. A great example was that one pape...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
March 07, 7:51pm

Re: 3-5 experts
"I have to tell you, Tom, that the constant trumpeting about "3-5 experts in the field" strikes me as a great bit of obfuscation of the patent fact that Barry is arguing an economic ...

In Chaff » BSA discrimination policy :(
March 06, 5:38pm

All Reader Reviews by Tom Kirchner

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Gossamer Gear ThinLight insulation pad 1/8" approx. 2 oz.
Having used both of the above mentioned combinations(only with a Mens' Prolite 3), I heartily concur with their rating(s). It would be hard to find a piece of insulation/protection/padding that g...

In Sleeping Pads - Foam
October 27, 5:20pm

ULA Circuit
Pro's: 1) Light; 2) Durable for the weight(like Kevin, I've done some off-trail/bushwhacking(Wanda Lake to Martha Lake via Davis Lakes/N. Goddard Creek) with only minor abrasion on the waist...

In Backpacks - Internal Frame
August 29, 6:16pm

RailRiders Adventure Shirt
Scott, Check out travelcountry.com for the eco-mesh shirt. They have free shipping whereas Railriders charges a pretty hefty fee. I've been using this shirt for years and consider it the best S...

In Clothing - Baselayer & Fleece - SYNTHETIC
April 06, 5:27pm

Therm-A-Rest Pro-Lite 4
Hi David, What you are experiencing with your Prolite-4 is a common phenomenon in my experience with the Prolite-3. It is, however, easy to mitigate. Just position the valve next to your shoulder o...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
April 04, 5:17pm

Therm-A-Rest Pro Lite 3
I've used the Prolite-3 almost since it came out with good success. It compresses well, is very light FOR ITS SIZE(what would a TorsoLite weigh if it was 20"x48"??), and insulates just ...

In Sleeping Pads - Inflatable
March 15, 6:02pm

REI Peak UL
I've been using the Peak UL carbon fiber poles(womens' non antishock 3 section model-11.2 oz/pr) ever since they came on the market and have been ecstatic about their performance. Like some other pos...

In Trekking Poles
November 04, 5:58pm