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by Baloney
Wed Dec 28, 2016 10:02 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Bob Bradley's Welsh Adventure
Replies: 12
Views: 310

Re: Bob Bradley's Welsh Adventure

Losing Ashley Williams was bigger than they could have imagined. However the very first thing you do when taking over a team at the bottom is shore up the defense, a la Pulis & Allardyce, make it hard to score on you. The defending has got worse under him and so he had to go. No obvious candidat...
by Baloney
Thu Dec 22, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
Replies: 504
Views: 27803

Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk

Can't see a Premier league team taking a punt on him again, probably end up somewhere like Charlton
by Baloney
Thu Dec 22, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk
Replies: 504
Views: 27803

Re: Premier League 2016/2017 and other Euro League Talk

Pardew out at Palace
by Baloney
Thu Dec 15, 2016 1:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 9037
Views: 466831

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Down in the 60,100's
by Baloney
Thu Dec 15, 2016 11:42 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Tech Support
Replies: 908
Views: 98920

Re: Tech Support

wlu_lax6 wrote:Getting my son a Raspberry Pi kit for the holidays. Figure he and I can build some stuff together. First project will be the game emulator. Anyone have other good projects (and decent sources for old game ROMs)
have you tried this?

https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/issues/
by Baloney
Sat Mar 26, 2016 7:25 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League talk
Replies: 539
Views: 31513

Re: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League

Jamie Vardy looks like he should be on a Jethro Tull album cover - In the shuffling madness comes the Leicester City breath
by Baloney
Fri Mar 11, 2016 7:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Commercials
Replies: 939
Views: 71105

Re: Commercials

Can't stand that Arnold Palmer drug ad
by Baloney
Mon Mar 07, 2016 9:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)
Replies: 148
Views: 14795

Re: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)

English Aviva Premiership to be on NBC Sports next season

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyu ... tates.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Also Super Rugby is on ESPN3
by Baloney
Thu Mar 03, 2016 9:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2016 Presidential Race
Replies: 6046
Views: 293148

Re: 2016 Presidential Race

It probably looks big to DJT in his small hands
by Baloney
Thu Feb 25, 2016 9:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League talk
Replies: 539
Views: 31513

Re: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League

govmentchedda wrote:Europa league results can't possibly weigh that heavily in UEFA comps.
Campions league and Europa league are equal in terms of the co-efficent
by Baloney
Mon Feb 22, 2016 8:46 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League talk
Replies: 539
Views: 31513

Re: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League

Tough luck Shrewsbury, last time they played in th 5th round of the Cup was in 91losing to Arsenal at a very wet Gay Meadow and I just happened to be there.
by Baloney
Sat Feb 20, 2016 8:35 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League talk
Replies: 539
Views: 31513

Re: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League

For the love of pete. Is Mourinho busy? Looks like Ibra wants to hook back up with Jose as well, according to today's Guardian. Seems like a fantastic combo to me. That was the vibe in the BBC radio 5 football podcast thursday, also suggested that Ibra was looking at property in Miami for a move to...
by Baloney
Sun Feb 07, 2016 3:09 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2016 Presidential Race
Replies: 6046
Views: 293148

Re: 2016 Presidential Race

DaveInSeattle wrote:Good god...why the hell does Ted Cruz wear two watches??????

Image
One for each of his faces
by Baloney
Sun Jan 03, 2016 9:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League talk
Replies: 539
Views: 31513

Re: Barclays Premier League 2015/2016-and other Euro League

VNice call out at 1/2 time for the 3 Lions in Denver, cool bar with draft strongbow to boot
by Baloney
Sat Oct 10, 2015 5:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: DraftKings and FanDuel: Irrational anger?
Replies: 70
Views: 4299

Re: DraftKings and FanDuel: Irrational anger?

While the Fantasy Sports Trade Association is new to Tallahassee, they are already wise to the money game, donating $10,000 each in the last two weeks to four of the biggest players in the state's discussion on gambling. http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/fantasy-sports-promoters-ram...
by Baloney
Sun Oct 04, 2015 9:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)
Replies: 148
Views: 14795

Re: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)

England being kicked out of its own WC at pool stage would probably go straight to my top 3 schadenfreude moments. Enjoy Oh I am. I spent one hour on english websites this morning. TBH, I am a bit disapppointed by how restrained most articles are. Here's one http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/rugbyun...
by Baloney
Sat Oct 03, 2015 4:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)
Replies: 148
Views: 14795

Re: Rugby Gets Its Own Thread (and gnarly ears)

That French Guy wrote:England being kicked out of its own WC at pool stage would probably go straight to my top 3 schadenfreude moments.
Enjoy
by Baloney
Sat Jul 25, 2015 11:17 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: World Cup 2018 Qualification
Replies: 702
Views: 25468

Re: World Cup 2018 Qualification

howard wrote:Has someone created the .gif of this chick stroking the balls before she pulls them?
Blimey that was a quick change, outfit & earings
by Baloney
Thu Jul 23, 2015 8:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
Replies: 496
Views: 46788

Re: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)

brian wrote:I root for Derby County because its owned by Detroiters
I've followed them since I saw them beat Airdrie in the 1972 Texaco Cup Final.

Sam Rush does appear to be doing a very good job there.
by Baloney
Tue Jul 21, 2015 10:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Golf - "The" Open
Replies: 108
Views: 5352

Re: Golf - "The" Open

govmentchedda wrote:The British feed of the Open was actually pretty good years ago before Sirius went to the US based announcing feed.
Still is, just use a vpn, that's what I do
by Baloney
Tue Jul 14, 2015 9:31 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2016 Presidential Race
Replies: 6046
Views: 293148

Re: 2016 Presidential Race

Must be Hair Trump now, sorry
by Baloney
Mon Jul 13, 2015 7:25 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Replies: 3108
Views: 284216

Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.

Was there a transfer window thread for summer 2015? Haven't seen a lot of EPL chatter yet - and season is a month away now. United signed Memphis Depay, and apparently are in for Torino defender Matteo Darmian. Also, the corpse of RvP is off to Fenerbahce. That sucks, I really like Depay. And man d...
by Baloney
Sun Jun 14, 2015 12:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Euro 2016
Replies: 28
Views: 1155

Re: Euro 2016

Two great goals by Wiltshire
by Baloney
Wed Jun 03, 2015 6:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: FIFA
Replies: 271
Views: 16228

Re: FIFA

govmentchedda wrote:Figo for President.
This, then we'd get the old offside rule back
by Baloney
Mon Dec 22, 2014 7:39 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: EPL December 2014/January 2015
Replies: 23
Views: 907

Re: EPL December 2014/January 2015

Why was Skrtel treated all that time on the pitch, Taylor of Newcastles was taken off to get patched up
by Baloney
Sun Dec 21, 2014 3:01 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Replies: 3108
Views: 284216

Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.

That's a real shame, I was at the 1997 game against Brighton when they were relegated to the Conference. Hereford needed a win, Brighton just a draw, finished 1-1. Probably the most fighting I've seen at a game. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hereford-worcester-30542821" onclick="windo...
by Baloney
Tue Oct 28, 2014 8:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Kids Say the Darnedest Things
Replies: 15
Views: 1015

Re: Kids Say the Darnedest Things

My daughter just statred Pre K, she has a music lesson on Thursday, I asked herv what song she had learnt, she answered "Silent Night, Holy Cow"
by Baloney
Sat Oct 25, 2014 5:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Podcasts
Replies: 1431
Views: 153047

Re: Podcasts

And via the BBC, there's a great archive of their Radio 4 shows about music. The show about the mellotron was really cool. Found this via the BBC Radio website or is there a name I should search for? Just go to iTunes and search "Radio 4 On Music". Some great stuff there. Right on. I foun...
by Baloney
Thu Sep 19, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: UEFA Champions League 2013-2014
Replies: 37
Views: 2907

Re: UEFA Champions League 2013-2014

Does this thread include the Europa league, cos Swansea have just scored 3 great goals in Valencia
by Baloney
Fri Sep 13, 2013 1:48 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
Replies: 32
Views: 2036

Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice

How did it go? Looks like I am going to have to move to Denver in the next few weeks
by Baloney
Fri Sep 13, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Science!
Replies: 322
Views: 36778

Re: Science!

In interstellar space but still in solar system

http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/stop-s ... lar-system" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Baloney
Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
Replies: 3482
Views: 238925

Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts

Johnny Hotcakes wrote:I once worked with a guy who had "BA (Econ)" in his signature.
Does that mean I can put my Scout badge in map reading too, cool.
by Baloney
Mon Sep 02, 2013 7:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2013 Summer Transfer Thread
Replies: 77
Views: 7845

Re: 2013 Summer Transfer Thread

Tyson did a big fat zero at Derby, good luck with that signing. Fcuking sicknote waste of space.
by Baloney
Sat Aug 17, 2013 12:35 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: THE 2013/2014 EPL Thread
Replies: 25
Views: 1128

Re: THE 2013/2014 EPL Thread

Scottie wrote:
Baloney wrote:Nice S. Wales weather to start the season.
That pitch looks rather chewed up as well, no?
Looks alright to me, just wait untill they start playing rugby on it too.
by Baloney
Sat Aug 17, 2013 11:32 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: THE 2013/2014 EPL Thread
Replies: 25
Views: 1128

Re: THE 2013/2014 EPL Thread

Nice S. Wales weather to start the season.
by Baloney
Tue Aug 13, 2013 2:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fox Sports One
Replies: 19
Views: 1329

Re: Fox Sports One

We are stuck with Brighthouse too at the moment, but I'd drop them in a heartbeat given another choice.
by Baloney
Tue Aug 13, 2013 1:51 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fox Sports One
Replies: 19
Views: 1329

Re: Fox Sports One

Live sports really is the big downfall for me. I had forgotten about an HD antenna. I'll have to pick one of those up. Oiler used to have his second computer set up as a DVR. I bet I can bribe him to show me how to do that, if I need to for major network stuff. Also, to be clear, I'm looking into a...
by Baloney
Thu Aug 01, 2013 11:34 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Replies: 3108
Views: 284216

Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.

Gunners ex Kenny Sansom not in great shape

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23531912" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;