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digonswine

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19. That is a good deal in your case-

Wed Dec 19, 2012, 10:19 PM

Dec 2012

if you tag on the price of land--Not so good. There is also property tax/year. It is the lucky hunter, you know, who has this nice cheap ancestral land.

In Wisconsin here-for most, it is not cheap.

BUT--I get to commune a bit with my dead Grandfather. I get to use my Dad's gun. I get to act like the past is now and all the same things from my youth are present. I do not distill it down to dollars-usually.

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Hunter numbers up, reversing two decades of downward trend. [View all] Eleanors38 Dec 2012 OP

I wonder if theyre just hungry? nt rrneck Dec 2012 #1

I think that's part of it... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #2

My dad and assorted uncles rrneck Dec 2012 #3

There is nothing cheap about venison or fish-- digonswine Dec 2012 #4

My experience is completely different... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #5

It is different based on location- digonswine Dec 2012 #6

If You're Deer Hunting In The Texas Hill Country.... Paladin Dec 2012 #7

Some corrections... Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #8

Like I Said..... Paladin Dec 2012 #9

Fortunate: An old hippy with hippy friends! Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #10

If You're In Austin, You Must Have Plenty Of Such Friends. (nt) Paladin Dec 2012 #12

Yeah, but we are dying out, or being overrun. Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #13

Don't Even Get Me Started About Austin. Paladin Dec 2012 #14

Well, 65 is coming: lower prop taxes, medicare! Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #15

here's my math AlecBGreen Dec 2012 #16

You're Benefitting From Unique Personal Circumstances. Paladin Dec 2012 #17

perhaps AlecBGreen Dec 2012 #18

That is a good deal in your case- digonswine Dec 2012 #19

But WAIT Berserker Dec 2012 #11