Recent content by Flotsam

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    Evolution of a Pool in Central Kentucky

    With as much fill that you brought in, I'm surprised you didn't go with an in-ground.
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    Getting back in ...

    Yup ! Found that ! Thanks !! :salut:
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    Getting back in ...

    My thinking exactly .... Just didn't want to download all those articles again :-( (I don't do kindle, etc. (old-school))
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    Getting back in ...

    I've been awol from TFP for a while and was wondering if any of the Pool School documents have been changed or updated. Thanks ! :wave:
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    TDS a little high now

    Good question !!! :scratch:
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    Ah the perennial “CDC says pools are DEATH!” Article....

    I threatened to do this at the apartment complex I used to live in ! It was nasty ! DOH shut them down the next day - it was the beginning of the Labor Day weekend !! LOL ! Pool didn't re-open until the Tuesday after !
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    Hi From Dallas

    You came to the right place ! I recently returned here (ummm .... today) and I need a refresher course. Welcome btw !
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    It's been a long, long time ....

    ... since I've been here ! I left in late 2011 - gave up my pool at that time. After a series of transfers, I now have my own pool again. Actually, I've had it 3 seasons now but I had a "pool guy" take care of it due to time constraints. Well - I ditched the pool guy - cost too much anyway -...
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    Too much rain!

    Where abouts in Michigan? I was born in northern Indiana (South Bend) and swam / sailed in Lake Michigan (Muskegon) with no hesitation !! Now? Pool needs to be 80 minimum!! :cheers: That's one reason I'm in Florida!!!! :party: I didn't put on long pants until it got down to 49...
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    He wants to sell his pool, why is that unusual?

    Parenthood .... that's why there's Old Forester. :cheers:
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    13 yr old finds more efficient arrangement for solar panels

    Re: 13 yr old finds more efficient arrangement for solar pan ROFLMAO !!!!! :cheers:
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    Too much rain!

    Understand fully ... I start getting cold around 70 or so .... :grrrr:
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    What is your favorite answer?

    " ... I'm coming back in a few minutes for the fertilizer". :whoot:
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    The greatest pool toy ever

    That could have very well been here in LA ... Lower Alabama (aka - the Florida Panhandle). :party:
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    13 yr old finds more efficient arrangement for solar panels

    Re: 13 yr old finds more efficient arrangement for solar pan You guys are giving me a headache !!! :hammer: Active and Passive Networks was the absolute worst class I took in college!!!! ACK !! :rant: I'll take Strength of Materials or Statics and Dynamics any day !!! :whoot: