You're welcome on the brisket!
Chris Reck
""Zito, James A (GE Infra, Energy)"" <james.zito@ge.com> wrote in message
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> I will start with the thanks.....
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> 1. THANKS to the ENTIRE Steiger clan for once again being wonderful
> hosts and putting up with a bunch of crazy Dakota drivers. Without all
> their efforts this annual pilgrimage could never happen.
>
> ii. Chris Reck, that was some of the BEST brisket I've ever eaten,
> THANKS. Sorry you couldn't stay longer.
>
> C. Nora and Jason for bringing Tayler (sp) along she was the life of
> the party.
>
> Problems:
>
> I. After I arrived, I spent about 40 minutes, adjusting the front brake
> on my mountain bike (my Dak is full time 2WD not 4) only to discover
> that my suspension forks were failed.
>
> B. This was the first weekend of summer...no really first one with
> summer like temps, and full bright burning sunshine....no I didn't get
> burned despite not having any sunscreen with me, but others did.....
>
> 3. The mattress I had in the bed of the truck was about an inch too
> thick so I was bumping the tonneau when rolling over.
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> iv. I had the massive fail trying to sight in my Garand scope.
>
> Other bits, twisted and otherwise.....
>
> i. Mike I want you to link to pictures of the front outer stub shafts
> that got broken @ the upper falls.
>
> 2. Tom actually performed a proper wheel spin-less crawl uphill. Of
> course he lit them up later.
>
> c. Oh yeah that brings up the fact that Tom didn't keep the Ram out of
> the woods.
>
> III. Mother nature changed the trails considerably with the flood.
>
> E. Due to those changes, Jon lost his glasses in the new swimming hole
> below the lower falls.
>
> vi. The lower falls are more difficult to access due to the new 6-8'
> tall sand and rubble damn.
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> 7. Jon got to pull Tom out from the mud 3 times with his bone stock
> Jeep Cherokee. Tom managed to escape the 4th mud puddle on his own.
>
> IIX. I forget what IIX was for..... (apologies to the Violent Femmes)
>
> 9. Again thanks to the Steigers for putting up with all of us
> again.......
>
> x. And yes I know this is almost a week late........
>
> 11. The UK manufacturer of my mountain bike forks did finally get back
> to my email, unfortunately it was just a request for more information
> ;-((
>
> Jim
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> full time 2wd CC Red Dak
> unsuspended 1wd mountain bike
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