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- Wed Apr 23, 2008 4:33 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Energy Options
- Replies: 35
- Views: 30138
Data on gas well drilling
The following source list the Costs of Crude Oil and Natural Gas Wells Drilled, 1960-2005 http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/aer/txt/ptb0408.html Some where else on this site (I don't have the link) they list drilling cost at $280 per foot and $429 per foot for a dry hole. The average gas well I believe is...
- Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:45 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: The Tale of the Pope & the Beaver
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2972
The Beaver died
If it was a terrorist it got what it deserved, the beaver died in transport to an upstate veterinary specialist.
- Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:39 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Energy Options
- Replies: 35
- Views: 30138
My apologies on the 4/1 post
My apologies , I thought you guys were joking about this. I am surprised that you all are embracing spending tax dollars for the local government to get into the energy producing business. Since most tax payers on the island spend a limited time here do you honestly thinks its fair to have them pay ...
- Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:00 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Energy Options
- Replies: 35
- Views: 30138
You May be on to something!
"Three geologists who persuaded officials from Wisconsin and Michigan to take a big risk last year have hit the jackpot and discovered vast oil fields beneath the floor of Lake Michigan, a discovery they say could put the two states among the world's leading oil producers." http://www.madi...
- Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:27 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: The Tale of the Pope & the Beaver
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2972
The Tale of the Pope & the Beaver
Divers deployed for pope perform a rescue NEW YORK â?? This is the tale of the pope and the beaver. For the 4-foot-long, 40-pound critter, the timing of Pope Benedict's appearance at the United Nations was crucial: The beaver, laboring in the East River, was rescued by a New York Police Department s...
- Fri Mar 28, 2008 6:05 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Icebreaking 2008
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7996
Youtube format link
Here's a link for youtube video formatting tips: http://ellingtonmedia.com/blog/2007/03/ ... ube-video/
- Thu Mar 27, 2008 12:04 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Icebreaking 2008
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7996
It's Youtube
You're compression problem made me look into the issue farther, according to this blogger http://blogs.chron.com/makingmovies/arc ... d_the.html
its how youtube handles the video. If you or anyone finds a solution please pass it on.
its how youtube handles the video. If you or anyone finds a solution please pass it on.
- Thu Mar 27, 2008 11:27 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island Icebreaking 2008
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7996
blurred images from compression
The blurred or pixilated video is from compression of the file when you upload. It always happens to me when I upload from the island. I always assumed it was due to dial-up or my ISP. It might be your ISP or it could be the telco transmission off the island. It would be great if someone with the ne...
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:33 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Street Legal Golf Carts
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13127
If you already have a cart
If you already have a cart and are curious about what it takes to make it street legal here are a couple of links: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/TR-54_38480_7.pdf http://server1.buggiesunlimited.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=91932&sid=cad446b1144ea176cfbf452c0184a9ab More information for the do...
- Tue Mar 25, 2008 4:01 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: St. Patrick's Day Video
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2478
St. Patrick's Day Video
Beaver Island St. Patrick's Day 2008 video. Tug-of-war, fish toss, & shopping cart race music video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6cZ0RFOgw8
- Thu Feb 21, 2008 2:37 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: More on Fair Tax
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7617
Is it really Fair
The one problem I see right off with the "Fair" tax is that will in effect punish people who have saved money over time. They have already paid tax on their money in their savings & investments, now they'll have to pay again when they spend it. It is double taxation. This seems particu...
- Wed Feb 06, 2008 12:43 pm
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Beaver Island RHC's Telemedicine to get a Boost
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3121
Beaver Island RHC's Telemedicine to get a Boost
USDA awards $248,627 grant to Charlevoix Area Hospital
Charlevoix Area Hospital will also facilitate being the primary site for emergency telemedicine to occur with Beaver Island Rural Health Center.
http://www.petoskeynews.com/articles/20 ... 889276.txt
Charlevoix Area Hospital will also facilitate being the primary site for emergency telemedicine to occur with Beaver Island Rural Health Center.
http://www.petoskeynews.com/articles/20 ... 889276.txt
- Tue Jan 08, 2008 9:49 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Fundraiser Announcement for BI Not for Profit Organization
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8174
Red Cross Pet First Aid
FYI, Red Cross offers pet first aid classes. I seen on the morning news today a class will be offered sometime in February. I believe it was the Traverse City office. A pet first aide kit is included with the class.
- Fri Dec 07, 2007 10:37 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: We Made The Wall Street Journal
- Replies: 21
- Views: 24639
Another Example: state Legislature's failure
"Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney are discovering what everyone else in the state knows all too well: The Michigan Legislature couldn't organize a broom closet." http://www.mlive.com/news/statewide/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1196579939254330.xml&coll=6 $10 million dollars for a primary that...
- Thu Nov 29, 2007 11:29 am
- Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
- Topic: Spartan Fan's Debate Beaver Island
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4871
Spartan Fan's Debate Beaver Island
Here's a link to a MSU fan site in which they debate Beaver Island.
http://www.spartantailgate.com/forums/m ... -info.html
http://www.spartantailgate.com/forums/m ... -info.html