Notices

Search:

Type: Posts; User: Flounder

Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.02 seconds.

  1. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Meggers- mrs. Flounder was on the bike around 3-4...

    Meggers- mrs. Flounder was on the bike around 3-4 weeks but only on the trainer. Took a bit to get full rotations. She's now at 8 weeks and got clearance last week to ride outside. She's had to stay...
  2. Dang, should have posted this 2 months ago. I...

    Dang, should have posted this 2 months ago. I have a 4'-11" wife as well. As you know it's pretty hard to find good bikes for them. Looks like a nice build that will make someone happy.
  3. Replies
    5
    Views
    219

    No help for you on RDio as I use MOG. When I...

    No help for you on RDio as I use MOG. When I signed up it was the only service providing high quality (300+) steaming for my Sonos system. I think you can have it on several devices. I have it on the...
  4. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Yes they are. It does sound like nerve pain....

    Yes they are. It does sound like nerve pain. She's fine after a minute or so. Her PT didn't think it was a problem either. I think it's just part of the recovery process.
  5. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    I should add that although overall Mrs.Flounder...

    I should add that although overall Mrs.Flounder is doing well she continues to have swelling at 5 weeks out. If she has a long day planned she does wear the compression stocking. She also ices at...
  6. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Last week was Mrs. Flounders one month mark. She...

    Last week was Mrs. Flounders one month mark. She got clearance to ditch crutches and only needs the brace outside the house. She's working on stairs, up is easier than down right now. She's been...
  7. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Good to see everyone progressing. We are 3 weeks...

    Good to see everyone progressing. We are 3 weeks post op with mrs. Flounders. It seems she was pretty lucky with just the ACL repair. No meniscus damage and the MCL strain seems to heal quite well...
  8. Replies
    20
    Views
    504

    102.7 WEQX. Every time I listen to them for a bit...

    102.7 WEQX. Every time I listen to them for a bit they play at least one Clash song. Always a mark of a good station.
  9. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Dug out some old take out containers that are...

    Dug out some old take out containers that are doing the trick now. The solid blocks seem to last longer. First follow up was today along with first PT. went well and everyone is pleased with the...
  10. Replies
    10
    Views
    303

    Well shit. Thanks. I hadn't looked online in...

    Well shit. Thanks. I hadn't looked online in several years, I'm an old man and the google confuses me! This thread just jogged my memory about the song.
  11. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Mrs. Flounder had her surgery yesterday. It went...

    Mrs. Flounder had her surgery yesterday. It went well but since she's so tiny they had to supplement the hamstring with an allograft. Hamstring was only 6mm and doc wanted at least 8mm. With the...
  12. Replies
    10
    Views
    303

    Can't help with the live question but since...

    Can't help with the live question but since you've gathered the PILheads I'm going to toss out another question.

    In the late 80's I had a mixed tape that had a song that I thought was PIL and I'm...
  13. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Well Mrs. Flounder got to see the surgeon last...

    Well Mrs. Flounder got to see the surgeon last Friday. We saw the MRI with the ACL tear and strained MCL. She's decided on a hamstring autograph. The patella tendon is out since she has to kneel a...
  14. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Been holding off on photos of the "secret" area...

    Been holding off on photos of the "secret" area but since it's already been Rogblogged here's a couple from today's goodness. I was bummed that a meeting in NYC on Wednesday messed up the storm...
  15. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Hey, no posting secrets online! I've had the...

    Hey, no posting secrets online! I've had the north plus pass for the past few years. Good value. I get south early and late and a five days in between. The rest of the time we are skiing north with...
  16. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Jksparky- sorry to hear about the knee but glad...

    Jksparky- sorry to hear about the knee but glad it's going better than the last one.

    MRG girlwonder - yes she's a kindergarten teacher so lots of mobility required. She's torn between waiting...
  17. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Well she was partly right, she did tear her MCL....

    Well she was partly right, she did tear her MCL. Unfortunately she did the ACL as well. Surgeon called her back this evening and gave her the go ahead to start biking on the trainer. He told her to...
  18. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Thanks. Hadn't thought of that. It's all the...

    Thanks. Hadn't thought of that. It's all the same hospital group. Probably easier to get that released than to get pre appointment info from the specialist.
  19. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    Glad to hear those of you that have just gone...

    Glad to hear those of you that have just gone through surgery are doing well. Best of luck to those getting ready.

    Not much new for Mrs. Flounder. She had the MRI last Monday as the ortho group...
  20. Replies
    194
    Views
    7,653

    First off, good luck to wildman and Willie with...

    First off, good luck to wildman and Willie with your surgeries.

    Bad news is Mrs. Flounder is a member of the ACL 2013 club. Happened last week at Northstar when a snot nosed little brat cut her...
  21. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Just dropping in to say you're welcome for all...

    Just dropping in to say you're welcome for all the snow the last week and a half. Of course it coincided with my first ski trip out west in a decade. Unfortunately for the Tahoe folks I brought them...
  22. Two different bills being proposed by 2 different...

    Two different bills being proposed by 2 different senators right now. One is by Mullins and if he is like the rest of the Rutland Mullins he's a dope.

    What's being overlooked is there is already...
  23. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Thanks. I use the Skirack for preseason tunes as...

    Thanks. I use the Skirack for preseason tunes as I drive by there everyday and it is easy. Good to hear they can handle repairs. Probably stop on the way home tonight.

    Bottleman - skihaus is...
  24. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    No worries. We were finding fun shots all day....

    No worries. We were finding fun shots all day. Not enough snow to share with large groups! The one woman in our group was having the most fun as at half the weight of the rest of us she wasn't...
  25. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    After yesterday's let down at Mt Ellen I headed...

    After yesterday's let down at Mt Ellen I headed into today's venture to the mighty Snow bowl with low expectations. Good thing as there were some issues. First off even though i got there at 8:15 I...
  26. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Stripped all the data off them too! Don't worry...

    Stripped all the data off them too! Don't worry I did track it all on the iPhone. Waiting for a domain name and the final touches on my spambot army and it will be on every message board I can find.
  27. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Headed down to Mt Ellen mid-morning today. Windy...

    Headed down to Mt Ellen mid-morning today. Windy and cold as hell. Northridge chair was on wind hold. Took a couple of runs and resorted to plan B since everything was windblown. Headed south with a...
  28. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Heading out now from Williston. Called the state...

    Heading out now from Williston. Called the state icy roads line and they said it is cleared up. Hopefully I can get through to Waterbury. Thought about 17 but hopefully 89 will be better.
  29. Replies
    239
    Views
    12,606

    Exactly!

    Exactly!
  30. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Nice to see things shaping up for the weekend....

    Nice to see things shaping up for the weekend. Probably work Friday morning then skiing the afternoon, the office is on the way to Mt Ellen. I have a voucher for the MCSB and thinking Saturday may...
  31. Dropping in from the EC roll call. Headed out to...

    Dropping in from the EC roll call. Headed out to Tahoe at the end of this month and been following this thread. I'm taking Mrs. Flounder skiing for the first time in 20+ years and going to need a...
  32. Replies
    14
    Views
    564

    I have a pair of F12's that I bought last year...

    I have a pair of F12's that I bought last year and put on a pair of BDs. They have about 25 days on them with 4 being touring. No real problems at all. Liked them so much that I scooped up another...
  33. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Farmhouse has great locally sourced burgers....

    Farmhouse has great locally sourced burgers. Awesome beer menu, Lawson's and Hill Farmstead are usually on tap. Located in the old McDonalds on bank street.

    Sky burgers is also pretty good....
  34. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    No mouse problem here but I did log some time in...

    No mouse problem here but I did log some time in the shop. Rest of the maple door trim and some quarter round is ready for finish. Spray booth is in the garage so I have to wait until it warms up a...
  35. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Feeling the same way. First week since before...

    Feeling the same way. First week since before turkey day that I won't be going out. Asthma have been hitting hard this week and figured I needed to rest.
  36. Thread: Fixing holes

    by Flounder
    Replies
    10
    Views
    256

    Duct tape. Been working for years on my friends...

    Duct tape. Been working for years on my friends ski pants. Looks ghetto but works for him.
  37. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Nice design. I bet they look great the full...

    Nice design. I bet they look great the full length. Nice to see custom skis in Vermont, plus they are a blast to ski. Still loving the George's. they always generate discussions, even in the BC....
  38. Replies
    6
    Views
    278

    Wow, blast from the past. Saw them in the mid...

    Wow, blast from the past. Saw them in the mid nineties and it was a great show. Are they still around?
  39. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Saw a quote from the staties last week that even...

    Saw a quote from the staties last week that even though they can charge for the rescue they don't. They are afraid people won't call because they are afraid of the costs and then they will die.

    I...
  40. Replies
    239
    Views
    12,606

    You answered my questions early on in the thread...

    You answered my questions early on in the thread so I will confirm my order of the jig and F12 marker plates to start. I am pretty sure they are the same as last years duke setup.
  41. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Nope, if they did they would hit the road and...

    Nope, if they did they would hit the road and rescue themselves. Great skiing back there but best accessed by a long skin up. Been to the lodge many times back in the day for safety meetings and...
  42. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Wish I could have, the damn George's have too...

    Wish I could have, the damn George's have too much awesome float! Stuck with bottomless pow breaking at knee level on pretty much every run! At MT Ellen and I got there about 10:15 when summit and...
  43. Replies
    239
    Views
    12,606

    Could be in for a jig and marker F12 template....

    Could be in for a jig and marker F12 template. Need details on ship date and payment dates.
  44. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Possibly, if so I will shot you a PM. Of...

    Possibly, if so I will shot you a PM.

    Of course you've never seen me ski, I've had my ass kicked by many a 14 yo girl!
  45. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Excellent. I had the George's out last Thursday...

    Excellent. I had the George's out last Thursday at SB when they dropped the rope on paradise. First powder for them and only bottomed out once with no damage. Saturday at mount Ellen was also fun and...
  46. Replies
    9,446
    Views
    557,668

    Well I couldn't wait any longer and broke out the...

    Well I couldn't wait any longer and broke out the Worths's today at the Bush. No photos, it was too crowded and guns were blazing so we had no desire to stop for pics. Loved the skis and can't...
  47. Replies
    25
    Views
    1,150

    Lower than a computer full of child porn that he...

    Lower than a computer full of child porn that he had for "research"?
  48. Replies
    387
    Views
    17,070

    Left the skis up the hill at my friends house....

    Left the skis up the hill at my friends house. Turns out with the two pair I brought and his stash there are enough for a pair of chairs. Going to make the frame here in my shop and knock out a...
  49. Replies
    25
    Views
    1,150

    Was it a concert or the movie? Caught the movie...

    Was it a concert or the movie? Caught the movie last winter, I think it was on Palladia. Really good movie about him and his life. Total badass.

    Palladia is really good when it is good but there...
  50. Replies
    387
    Views
    17,070

    Thanks to big daddy and all the others for a good...

    Thanks to big daddy and all the others for a good party. I knew it was going to be good when in the first half hour that we were there I heard songs by the pixies, the clash, and Johnny cash. Pork...
Results 1 to 50 of 234
Page 1 of 5 1 2 3 4