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  1. Use of Blogs

    All members should feel free to use the Blog area of our site. Please keep in mind that this area is for blogging. It is not the place to go with technical questions and such. That is what the forums are for.

    There are a couple of new members who posted technical questions in the blog area. I had to remove them as there was no way I could figure out how to move them to the correct area.

    So, let's hear from some of you guys.

    Cheers,
    Admin
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  2. Advertising for Members

    As I am sure most of you know, I have two user names on this site. I use Admin when I am wearing the "admin" hat. When I'm trying to be "one of the guys, just another Blackfin Owner, I use WasabiLoco.

    WasabiLoco is also the name of my fish charter business in Mexico. My advertising is done mainly on the internet. Just like any other business that uses the internet, I am dependant on search engine placement. When someone Googles "Mexico Sportfisihing", I'd like ...
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  3. Banned Someone Today

    Well, I guess it had to happen sometime. I've been asked to ban people before but have never considerd it necessary.

    The internet is a wonderful thing. BUT, it does have a pretty interesting effect on some people.

    I know you've seen it on other forums. Members talking "$hit" to other members. Saying stuff you know they would never have the balls to say to someone's face.

    Personally, I consider it pretty cheezy and frankly "gutless". ...
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  4. Blackfinowners 2.0 - The new and improved Blackfin Owners Site

    Well, I think most of you probably knew that it was coming. And here it is. The new and improved Blackfinowners.com.

    One of the first things you will notice is that we have an actual Home Page. I am still working on it but it's really cool the way that it integrates with the forums themselves.

    Of course, there is the new look of the forums. I hope everyone approves. Most of the upgrades are transparent to the users. Security is greatly improved.

    Of ...
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  5. Happy Birthday ! Semper Fi !

    Quote Originally Posted by admin View Post
    In 1921, Marine Gen. John A. Lejeune issued Marine Corps Order No. 47, Series 1921 that directed the history, traditions and mission of the Marine Corps to be read to all Marines on Nov. 10 to honor the service's creation. And in 1925, the first formal Marine Corps Birthday Ball was held in Philadelphia.

    "On November 10, 1775, a Corps of Marines was created by a resolution of the Continental Congress.

    Since that date, many thousand men have borne the name Marine.
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