[AT] Portland Ind. Show

[Mike M]

Bo, stay safe, will be praying for you.

Mike M

On 8/26/2020 11:01 AM, Bo Hinch wrote:
> I hope all of you enjoy Portland as much as I did in 2006 , which was
> about a year after Hurricane Rita that we in S. Louisiana went thru .
> I have always considered Portland as the 4th wonder of the world as I
> have traveled around the world 3 times and visited many countries . So
> , today as I write this short message to ALL my friends from around
> the world , we ( my wife & I ) are in the process of leaving our home
> here in Sulphur , Louisiana and have no idea as to what we will be
> facing on friday when we return ( if they let us return )  .Its a
> weird feeling to have worked all your life ( 81 years ) for the few
> material things that we have , only to have it taken from you in a
> blink of an eye .
> So , stay safe , enjoy the fourth wonder of the World and if you can
> find it in your heart , Say a little prayer for all of us that are
> getting ready TO face a major hurricane with its eye coming in land
> about 25 miles from our home .
> Bo Hinch
> Sulphur , La . 70665
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 9:08 AM <szabelski at wildblue.net
> <mailto:szabelski at wildblue.net>> wrote:
>
>     When I was a den leader in the Boy Scouts, they had a tradition of
>     letting the Scouts who were earning their Eagle Badge build and
>     light the last night’s bonfire at the Scout camp. We had all the
>     scouts gathered at the ceremony arena and everybody was excited
>     about doing their skits, dances, etc. as part of the ceremony. The
>     Scouts earning their Eagle Badge decided that they were going to
>     build the biggest fire ever and made a huge pile of wood. What the
>     people running the camp didn’t know was that the guys had also
>     figured out how to make some napalm that they sprinkled all over
>     the wood . When they threw the torch into the big pile of wood
>     there was a tremendous roar, and everybody had to run out of the
>     arena and wait for the flames to die down. The heat from the fire
>     was really something. Nobody was hurt, but it was decided later
>     that the camp councilors would build the bonfires from then on.
>
>     Carl
>
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: Mark Johnson <markjohnson100 at centurylink.net
>     <mailto:markjohnson100 at centurylink.net>>
>     To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com <mailto:at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>     Sent: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 08:02:23 -0400 (EDT)
>     Subject: Re: [AT] Portland Ind. Show
>
>     You're supposed to be using distillate or diesel fuel out of a
>     tractor
>     to start the camp fire! I thought everybody knew that.
>
>     Mark J
>
>     On 8/25/2020 10:05 PM, Spencer Yost wrote:
>     > I have proof that the Portland crew are cheating when starting the
>     > camp fire at night.   I won’t reveal my sources but I’m
>     beginning to
>     > regret not going.   All kinds of twisted things.  Lighter
>     fluid?  Oh
>     > the humanity!
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Sent from my iPhone
>     >
>     >> On Aug 25, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Dean Vinson <dean at vinsonfarm.net
>     <mailto:dean at vinsonfarm.net>> wrote:
>     >>
>     >> 
>     >>
>     >> Have fun, gentlemen!   I won’t make it this year but will sure as
>     >> heck be thinking of you all and the show.
>     >>
>     >> Dean
>     >>
>     >> Saint Paris, Ohio
>     >>
>     >> *From:*AT [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>     <mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com>] *On Behalf Of
>     >> *Tim Brown
>     >> *Sent:* Monday, August 24, 2020 4:25 PM
>     >> *To:* Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>     >> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>     <mailto:at at lists.antique-tractor.com>>
>     >> *Subject:* Re: [AT] Portland Ind. Show
>     >>
>     >> Hi Dell,
>     >>
>     >> Gene Dotson, Steve Sewell and myself are here now.
>     >>
>     >> Tim Brown,
>     >>
>     >> Waynesville, Ohio
>     >>
>     >> On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 5:14 PM DEL SCHRAM
>     <delschram at comcast.net <mailto:delschram at comcast.net>
>     >> <mailto:delschram at comcast.net <mailto:delschram at comcast.net>>>
>     wrote:
>     >>
>     >>     Is anyone else going to the Portland show this week? Aug. 26 -
>     >>     Aug 29
>     >>
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