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BumRushDaShow

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16. Only thing is

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 05:46 PM

Mar 2016

according to one of my relatives who traveled there in winter, due to the extent of its northern latitude, the sun sortof goes up part way and then eventually sets - so it's like dusk (at least to those of us in lower latitudes) most of the day. Of course in summer, it's the opposite.

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Couple Builds Greenhouse AROUND House to Grow Food and Keep Warm [View all] KamaAina Mar 2016 OP

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its beautiful. I want. roguevalley Mar 2016 #7

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sounds very cool hfojvt Mar 2016 #3

Very cool malaise Mar 2016 #4

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Nor Texas panhandle. The settlers had it right when they first settled the plains Jim Beard Mar 2016 #21

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Oh crap. It ate both our pix! KamaAina Mar 2016 #15

Only thing is BumRushDaShow Mar 2016 #16

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Artist's rendering KamaAina Mar 2016 #33

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a couple problems rickford66 Mar 2016 #27

Peter Griffen of Family Guy shows the danger of such places Kaleva Mar 2016 #28

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