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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 10, 2025,
updated Nov 10, 2025

Walked up on this young elk, not knowing mother was bedded down in the woods nearby, Elk County Pa on Rt 555 in September

Updated This Past Day

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  13. Sculpt OS release 25.10
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  22. Security Leftovers
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  24. today's howtos
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  25. I made a portable Linux drive that boots on nearly any computer
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  26. WINE or Emulation: Bottles 52.1 Released and Retro PC Gaming the Easy Way with DOSBox Pure Unleashed
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  42. Building Chromium for Slackware
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  43. Proton Experimental and Hardware Leftovers
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