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by OldRook
Mon Oct 04, 2010 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: what can a poor man get into in New Orlean's
Replies: 23
Views: 1334

Re: what can a poor man get into in New Orlean's

Well i can only speak from experience.. Probably a whole lot more than you might want..

Whale of a place and the people are coon ass crazy... But i like it..

Cafe Dumond for breakfast, that's cheap... Got to go to Pat Obrians and have one hurricane...

Should be free music playing around jackson ...
by OldRook
Sun Aug 29, 2010 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Need tractor advice
Replies: 23
Views: 1701

Re: Need tractor advice

Kubota is a decent tractor

it will never do what a John Deere, Case or New Holland will from a longevity stand point (my opinion so FWIW)

They are just not built for heavy duty day in and day out use..

John Deere 3720 (44 HP) 4x4 with a front end loader... Do anything you want to do with it ...
by OldRook
Thu Jun 17, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Coyote Roundup
Replies: 22
Views: 873

Re: Coyote Roundup

Trapping them is the only way to effectively manage them, and on a 1000 acres you would have to keep after them a good portion of the year as they will continually disperse into the area

two dozen number three dukes from west point, 6-10 dozen snares with 285lb break away ferrules (deer proof)

and ...
by OldRook
Mon May 10, 2010 10:02 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17
Replies: 18
Views: 826

Re: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17

Must have been a Freudian slip there Deltacottonboy

my apologies! I was thinking about Boll Weevils when i typed that must be!
by OldRook
Mon May 10, 2010 6:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17
Replies: 18
Views: 826

Re: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17

again thanks Y'all (better spelling?)

I am looking forward to it!
by OldRook
Sun May 09, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17
Replies: 18
Views: 826

Re: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17

Deltacottonbug, thank you very much, i will absolutely look you up..


BBB ?
by OldRook
Fri May 07, 2010 1:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17
Replies: 18
Views: 826

Re: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17

Skeeters? You all have skeeters? Crap!
Glad to be paying taxes, been doing it my whole life, shoot i might feel guilty if I wasn't helping the disadvantaged.. Really..

Just with they had to pass the same drug test I do for the privilege of paying those taxes.. Sigh...

LH
by OldRook
Fri May 07, 2010 8:09 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17
Replies: 18
Views: 826

Dadgum Yankee will be in Columbus, MS 05/17

Just wanted to drop a line here as the contract was signed this week. The wife and I will be relocating to Columbus, MS May 17th

Actually I will be on the 17th and she will get down here in mid June as she is going to wrap some things up here.

I would dearly love to attend the crawfish boil on the ...
by OldRook
Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 467

Re: It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!

I reckon i will catch right onto that!

Already a big fan of sweet tea and any kind of barbecue, planning on eating at little Dooey's (sp) right quick..
by OldRook
Wed Apr 21, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 467

Re: It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!

Thanks guys!
will be working for Severstal

looking forward to becoming a transplanted Mississippian!
by OldRook
Tue Apr 20, 2010 7:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 467

It's Official. Dadgum Yankee is heading South!!!

Well it's official, accepted the offer of employment today in Columbus, MS

Flying down with the wife as planned Sun to look around and get an idea of where we are going to live

Wowser! Good stuff, but a bit sad too, we are going to keep our home up here until retirement or we get tired of ...
by OldRook
Wed Apr 14, 2010 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee Heading South
Replies: 22
Views: 643

Re: Dadgum Yankee Heading South

Thanks for the kind words fellas!

Been traveling all day coming home from KY

I live in extreme Northern, IN just a few miles south of the MI line.. I imagine july and aug will be tough, but you have to live thru jan, feb and mar up here... It's a "special" kind of time let me tell you..

only one ...
by OldRook
Tue Apr 13, 2010 8:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dadgum Yankee Heading South
Replies: 22
Views: 643

Dadgum Yankee Heading South

Greetings first post by an Indiana Yankee soon to be a transplanted Mississippian.. wonder what you call that and no Moron is not it!!!

Took a job in Columbus, MS.. Been to the town about four times in the past and like Columbus just fine, however the wife and i are country folks

Never lived in ...