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by teeteebee
Mon Feb 10, 2025 1:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LIX
Replies: 143
Views: 40241

Re: Super Bowl LIX

In Orlando for my daughters HS national cheerleading tourney.

Was at all 3 home playoff wins.

Will be at the parade at Magic kingdom tomorrow.

Life is wild sometimes! What a night!!!
by teeteebee
Sat Sep 14, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2550
Views: 383807

Re: The Live Music thread...

One other point. The Wells Fargo just finished up a multi year rehab and it looks great inside for a building going on 30 years old.

Also, the Flyers and Phillies have committed to some significant development in that area and renderings look great.

We’ll see how it all pans out. But the 76ers ...
by teeteebee
Sat Sep 14, 2024 3:01 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2550
Views: 383807

Re: The Live Music thread...


Last night was the first time I’ve been to the WELLS FARGO center and I get that there are other considerations for these fucking teams and owners but that place is obviously in a great location and is beautiful inside and seems to be in great shape and has plenty of boxes so WTF do the Sixers ...
by teeteebee
Sun Jul 21, 2024 2:44 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 3158
Views: 300648

Re: Presidential Election 2024




If anything dropping out with 100 days left could light a huge fire under the Dems.


Was it just a mild fire before?


I’d say almost no fire or else Biden wouldn’t have had to drop out, no?


So, by fire, you meant chance of winning? Or energy from the base?

If hope is oxygen, then ...
by teeteebee
Sun Jul 21, 2024 2:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 3158
Views: 300648

Re: Presidential Election 2024

brian wrote: Sun Jul 21, 2024 1:45 pm If anything dropping out with 100 days left could light a huge fire under the Dems.
Was it just a mild fire before?
by teeteebee
Sun Jun 02, 2024 7:30 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Dead College Thread
Replies: 28
Views: 2306

Re: Dead College Thread


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Probably better than even odds my school eventually ends up in this thread unless they can figure something out in the ...
by teeteebee
Fri May 31, 2024 8:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Dead College Thread
Replies: 28
Views: 2306

Re: Dead College Thread

mister d wrote: Thu May 23, 2024 12:51 pm Probably better than even odds my school eventually ends up in this thread unless they can figure something out in the next decade or so.
Damn shame too. I’ve been saying they need to merge/buy with another school. Such as Arcadia (fka Beaver College).
by teeteebee
Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:46 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
Replies: 1703
Views: 143002

Re: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread


Summer of 1995 I played an elite lacrosse tournament in Vail (my team was sponsored by Adidas). We were a mix of players the Northwest, Georgetown, Ohio Wesleyan, and a few other places. Anyway one of the defenders on our team was a rising high school senior kid from Philly. He just got elected to ...
by teeteebee
Fri Mar 17, 2023 9:54 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 March Madness Thread
Replies: 330
Views: 11642

Re: 2023 March Madness Thread

They didn’t even win their conference.

Congrats to FDU!
by teeteebee
Mon Feb 13, 2023 8:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3487
Views: 530769

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

It definitely strengthens the signal.

Years ago, I borrowed a friends pickup truck to bring debris to the local trash dump. The local station is underneath a TV antenna farm - basically the highest part of the city.

Car alarm went off and I couldn’t get the key fob to work. The guy working at the ...
by teeteebee
Mon Feb 13, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 5840

Re: Super Bowl LVII

35 points should have been enough as I noted last night.

Great teams capitalize on mistakes. That fumble return and punt return were tough breaks. Not getting a stop in the 2nd half was backbreaking.

The argument upthread about you call the penalty the same regardless of time in the game ...
by teeteebee
Sun Feb 12, 2023 10:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Super Bowl LVII
Replies: 169
Views: 5840

Re: Super Bowl LVII

Flag was hot garbage but 35 points should have been enough.

Brutal!!
by teeteebee
Sat Oct 22, 2022 12:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: MLB Postseason 2022: ‘Stros vs. Phightins
Replies: 498
Views: 17998

Re: MLB Postseason 2022

EnochRoot wrote: Fri Oct 21, 2022 11:08 pm Profar didn't go.
by teeteebee
Thu Sep 15, 2022 7:58 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2550
Views: 383807

Re: The Live Music thread...

PJ in Camden last night. Great show. They really crushed it for 2 1/2 hours. Wish they had another show but they are doing an abbreviated NA tour. Maybe in 2023 they’ll be back.

Anyway, upthread note. Also in Camden, but 16 years ago, I saw the Allman Brothers and Tom Petty. They’d alternate who ...
by teeteebee
Sat Aug 27, 2022 11:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: LLWS
Replies: 168
Views: 12894

Re: LLWS


First time I'm seeing the Hawaiians... These guys don't mess around at the plate. Very impressive.

And from what I saw of the Curacao game (most of it), I don't think they have the pitching or offensive to beat these guys.


Their defense is next level. Saved them today in a 1-0 game - and not ...
by teeteebee
Wed Aug 24, 2022 10:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: LLWS
Replies: 168
Views: 12894

Re: LLWS

govmentchedda wrote: Tue Aug 23, 2022 6:59 pm My official hat came in today. I look like I could be coaching them. Wearing it for good luck. My lucky orange shirt wasn't so helpful against the Hawaiians.
The Hawaiians are on a different level all together. Just dominating the US bracket. Seems they are destined to meet Taiwan on Sunday.
by teeteebee
Thu Aug 18, 2022 10:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: LLWS
Replies: 168
Views: 12894

Re: LLWS

Came up yesterday morning. This place is great.

I could do without the weather delays but all good otherwise.

First time up was 3 years ago. When they started on a Thursday and only got one game in because of rain. That Friday was non-stop action. Lot of fun.
by teeteebee
Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 2239
Views: 120975

Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years


I do get that and I hate watching video when I can read, but if I know I can be prosecuted for reading where video is infinitely harder to prove … I don’t know. Applying logic to illogic.


Lol. The guy never faced consequences before, why would the possibility of being prosecuted ever enter the ...
by teeteebee
Tue Aug 02, 2022 10:37 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Vin Scully
Replies: 28
Views: 921

Re: Vin Scully

Damn. RIP to legitimate legend!! 67 years on the stick is insane!!
by teeteebee
Tue Jul 12, 2022 12:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2550
Views: 383807

Re: The Live Music thread...

Can’t remember the last show I went to.

Seeing Jack Johnson tonight. Considering DMB this weekend. Have tix for PJ in Sept.

Just saw Bruce announced his tour dates for early 2023.
by teeteebee
Sun Jul 03, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Football 2021 Thread
Replies: 529
Views: 23258

Re: NCAA Football 2021 Thread


Pressure to waive their automatic playoff pass? Pressure to trade wins vs the military academies for Ls against Ohio state and Michigan? Those guys are sitting pretty and they know it. So long as NBC keeps paying they're good. If and when they'll write their own ticket playing off sec and acc ...
by teeteebee
Sun Jul 03, 2022 1:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Football 2021 Thread
Replies: 529
Views: 23258

Re: NCAA Football 2021 Thread

Notre Dame has to be getting the pressure to align with a conference. Would be very surprised if they aren’t within the next 3-5 years.
by teeteebee
Sun Jul 03, 2022 1:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Spring/Summer Reading Thread
Replies: 26
Views: 1067

Re: Spring/Summer Reading Thread

I’ve bought a lot of books over the years. Always intending to read but rarely following through.

I recently made a commitment to read at least 30 minutes a day.

Started reading The Lords of Easy Money this weekend. Just concluded chapter 3 and read about the failure of Penn Square Bank. The ...
by teeteebee
Thu Jun 30, 2022 10:35 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NCAA Football 2021 Thread
Replies: 529
Views: 23258

Re: NCAA Football 2021 Thread

Regular 11pm B1G games? Have a quadruple header each week on the BTN.
by teeteebee
Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:43 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Roe v Wade
Replies: 177
Views: 7020

Roe v Wade

Officially overturned. Just plain crazy!
by teeteebee
Mon May 30, 2022 11:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Hood troubles
Replies: 138
Views: 16925

Re: Hood troubles

Trending on the Reddit…

Hoodrow
by teeteebee
Wed Apr 13, 2022 11:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 2239
Views: 120975

Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years



Every year when I do my taxes, I'm reminded of another reason to hate Trump. His elimination of mortgage interest deductions and cap on property tax deductions both fuck me. Sure, it may be sound overall policy, but it costs me a shitload of money.

The cap on state and local taxes (i.e ...
by teeteebee
Tue Apr 05, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball


I appreciate the effort by Dunphy to coach the entire Big 5.


Interesting trivia. Dunphy started his career as assistant for his HS coach. That job was at Army and under Dan Dougherty. A legendary Philly area HS coach. His stint as head coach of Army was between two coaching legends. He ...
by teeteebee
Tue Apr 05, 2022 7:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball


Informed speculation (the two dozen people on the basketball message board, 12-15 of which I do not like) is that this is fundraising for the new arena as much as anything on-court. We are or should be on the cusp of being invited to leave the A-10 for a lower league unless we have a major ...
by teeteebee
Sat Apr 02, 2022 11:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball



Going to push it all on Carolina on Monday night.

I’m not a good gambler, but my sense is that Carolina is now emotionally spent, and Kansas might smoke them Monday.


Possibly. Though line has moved down, meaning money is coming in on UNC. We’ll see. I’m leaning towards them having one more ...
by teeteebee
Sat Apr 02, 2022 10:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball

Great game. Lived up to the billing without a doubt.

Won all the money I lost on Nova and then some. Thanks UNC.

Going to push it all on Carolina on Monday night.
by teeteebee
Sat Apr 02, 2022 8:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball

EnochRoot wrote: Sat Apr 02, 2022 8:38 pm Did a Duke fan just flash a racist hand symbol while celebrating a 3 point shot?

(I've seen Guster - they were good 15 years ago. Not a fan of their stuff lately)
Duke hit a three and the fan put up three fingers. Don’t think there’s anything to make of that.
by teeteebee
Fri Apr 01, 2022 3:30 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Oscars 2022
Replies: 161
Views: 8776

Re: Oscars 2022

mister d wrote: Fri Apr 01, 2022 3:05 pm So a one-off joke should be treated as a one-off, a one-off response should be treated as a slippery slope and a slap is "violence". Gotcha!
Sticks and stones…
by teeteebee
Mon Mar 28, 2022 6:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball


Tomorrow in the Women's tournament, NC State is #1 seed in their region, but has to play #2 UConn in Bridgeport, Connecticut? I wonder why the #2 seed got bracketed to get what is essentially a home game when they play the top seed?

If I was an NC State person, I'd be pissed about that.


Mens ...
by teeteebee
Sat Mar 26, 2022 5:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball



I think a neat little thing going on right now is last night Kansas won its 2,324th game in program history, the most in NCAA history, and then Carolina won around 2.5 hours later for their 2,324th win to tie them.


It’s not cool at all!


Fake news…. Kansas is number 1 with more than 2,324 ...
by teeteebee
Fri Mar 18, 2022 10:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: MLB 2022 Season Thread
Replies: 494
Views: 18686

Re: MLB 2022 Season Thread


Schwarber, now Castellanos, both for ~$20M a year. No defense, and still not enough pitching. Guess my Phils are hoping to win a lot of 10-8 games.

https://mobile.twitter.com/JonHeyman/status/1505024127547101190

Edit to add the Tweet.


I said the same thing earlier today when the rumors ...
by teeteebee
Mon Mar 14, 2022 6:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball

Let’s say the over/under for Big Ten teams making it to the weekend is 3.5. Are you going over or under?
by teeteebee
Thu Feb 24, 2022 3:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide
Replies: 1801
Views: 246445

Re: Swamp Travel Guide

Timely inquiry DSafe.

Traveling to Raleigh at the end of next week for my daughter’s gymnastics meet.

Was going to try to squeeze a trip to Chapel Hill, to visit the campus. I know Coach Ks last game at Cameron is that Saturday. Tickets are too expensive to even consider it an option.
by teeteebee
Sun Feb 20, 2022 3:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball
Replies: 554
Views: 20950

Re: 2021/22 NCAA Basketball

EnochRoot wrote: Sun Feb 20, 2022 3:39 pm Why would Wisconsin call timeout, up 15 with 15 seconds remaining?
Why were the Wolverines in a full court press after Wisc pulled their starters? That’s the real question.
by teeteebee
Sun Jan 30, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Playoffs 2022 (following 2021 Season) and what not
Replies: 651
Views: 28037

Re: NFL Playoffs 2022 (following 2021 Season) and what not

tennbengal wrote: Sun Jan 30, 2022 7:38 pm I just. The D. Down 18 on the road . The fuckup from KC before halftime was so big.
Congrats!! What an awesome run! Go get it!!!