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by Sabo
Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:43 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Sciatica! Sciatica!
Replies: 27
Views: 321

Re: Sciatica! Sciatica!

Two other stretches might help, Shirley. The 90/90 hip stretch and the pigeon yoga pose. The pigeon might be too much for you at first but once the foam rolling and other stretches start to open things up, you should try doing it. Both of the stretches I mentioned have been a great help for loosing ...
by Sabo
Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:41 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Culinary Hot Takes
Replies: 902
Views: 42301

Re: Culinary Hot Takes

San marzano tomatoes Read a great history of tomatoes that they sing their praises. I have to track down, or grow weak versions, or both. I grew San Marzano tomatoes when I had my community garden plots. They were delicious and very easy to grow, and were almost too productive. I usually planted fo...
by Sabo
Fri Mar 01, 2024 8:17 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII
Replies: 173
Views: 1516

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - SWAMPER BOWL LET'S SAY VIII

Pruitt IV wrote: Fri Mar 01, 2024 2:23 pm So I lost on a late official's decision?

Guess I really was representing the Browns.

God damn it!
Browns gonna Browns.
by Sabo
Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Sciatica! Sciatica!
Replies: 27
Views: 321

Re: Sciatica! Sciatica!

I'd recommend going to a chiropractor and see if they have a spinal decompression machine. If they do and it helps, then you might consider getting an inversion table and using that at home. The former superintendent at the golf course where I work kept an inversion table in the shop and let us use ...
by Sabo
Tue Feb 27, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL The National Thread
Replies: 759
Views: 33950

Re: The OFFICIAL The National Thread

I live in Independence, which is a very central location in Cuyahoga County. I’m about 10-15 south of downtown Cleveland and about 25 minutes away from Cuyahoga Falls. Bay Village is 20-25 minutes away, and the University Heights is also about 20 minutes away. Sounds like you already have solid plan...
by Sabo
Tue Feb 27, 2024 12:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL The National Thread
Replies: 759
Views: 33950

Re: The OFFICIAL The National Thread

govmentchedda wrote: Tue Feb 27, 2024 12:33 pm In for Cuyahoga Falls. Pit, baby.
If you like tiki bars, there’s an excellent one in Cuyahoga Falls called Tiki Underground. I’d be more than happy to meet you there and share a cocktail or two. And the brewery near it (HiHo) is pretty good, too.
by Sabo
Thu Feb 22, 2024 10:21 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: OFFICIAL Eat Right & Get Fit Challenge
Replies: 1583
Views: 104598

Re: OFFICIAL Eat Right & Get Fit Challenge

Boom mofos - 187.2 - goal of getting into the 180s achieved. Gotta say, reaching that goal felt pretty goddamn great. Not sure why, but something about that was important to me for some reason. 51 pounds since late August now. You need to move to Buffalo so you can change your Swamp handle to buffb...
by Sabo
Sun Feb 11, 2024 6:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Super Bowl 2024
Replies: 182
Views: 1669

Re: The Super Bowl 2024

I made some oven fried wings and they turned out great. Better than deep fried.
by Sabo
Wed Feb 07, 2024 10:19 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Insomnia
Replies: 19
Views: 221

Re: Insomnia

This article might offer some useful advice.

Sorry to hear this. Insomnia fucking sucks.
by Sabo
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Politics
Replies: 9192
Views: 460259

Re: Random Politics

"Marzipan Dildo" is a great band name.
by Sabo
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2138
Views: 81496

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

Huh. Had no idea.
by Sabo
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2138
Views: 81496

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

I don't want to be a dick and answer a second time but I'm a gonna because I also just read David McCullough's book about the settlers of the Northwest Territory and it occurs to me that it could also be (and this would be ironic given Sabo's answer) but the University of Ohio? OU isn't a land gran...
by Sabo
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2138
Views: 81496

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

Rutgers (I'm currently taking a three-week-long seminar from Rutgers, and they've mentioned this fact multiple times.) Sounds like it's more of an opinion from Rutgers, because while it was formed prior to the answer I'm seeking, it did not become a land-grant school until the 1860s. Interesting. W...
by Sabo
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia
Replies: 2138
Views: 81496

Re: Gunpowder's Gold Star Trivia

Rutgers

(I'm currently taking a three-week-long seminar from Rutgers, and they've mentioned this fact multiple times.)
by Sabo
Mon Jan 22, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Lunch Thread
Replies: 580
Views: 24958

Re: The Lunch Thread

Had a nice hot bowl of pho for lunch today. I could eat this stuff every day.
by Sabo
Mon Jan 22, 2024 10:40 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5012

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

mister d wrote: Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:53 amRolando Roomes.
When I was in college, a friend and I would play a game where we tried to name as many shitty Reds players from the 80s as possible. Rolando Roomes was always one of our favorite answers (as were Alan Knicely and Junior Kennedy).
by Sabo
Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: A non-majors Golf Thread for 2023 and beyond
Replies: 137
Views: 2450

Re: A non-majors Golf Thread for 2023 and beyond

Well, the guy won the U.S. Amateur last year, so it’s not like he’s a schmuck who just got super lucky. Both Tiger and Jack have claimed they view their U.S. Amateur titles as being on par with winning a major. So I don’t think you can make any claims that this is due to watering down of the PGA Tou...
by Sabo
Thu Jan 18, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Science!
Replies: 322
Views: 33317

Re: Science!

There's a bunch of water ice on Mars.

How much? If melted, it would cover the entire planet in 5-9 feet of water.
by Sabo
Thu Jan 18, 2024 12:48 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Home Repairs
Replies: 1555
Views: 107266

Re: Home Repairs

Any ideas why our master bed/bath/closet get so much colder than the rest of the house? We have the heater on and it's comfortable in the rest of the house, but about 20 degrees colder in there. The weird thing (to this idiot who knows nothing about home/car/any kind of repairs) is that I would exp...
by Sabo
Wed Jan 17, 2024 3:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Podcasts
Replies: 1409
Views: 135347

Re: Podcasts

"Locust Abortion Technicians" has always been one of my favorite album names.
by Sabo
Sun Dec 24, 2023 2:26 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Poll: 80's Nostalgia vs 90's Nostalgia
Replies: 159
Views: 4327

Re: Poll: 80's Nostalgia vs 90's Nostalgia

A_B wrote: Sun Dec 24, 2023 12:26 pm I fucking love hair metal and yacht rock can die.
Now we know what you believe, fool.
by Sabo
Fri Dec 22, 2023 9:47 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Holiday Music Discussion: That concert thing floating around the socials
Replies: 17
Views: 325

Re: Holiday Music Discussion: That concert thing floating around the socials

First: Royal Crescent Mob Last: Depeche Mode Worst: Built to Spill Loudest: Afghan Whigs (they were playing a smallish venue, and good Lord was it loud) Best: The Cure, Starlake Amphitheater, 1992 Most Surprising: Robert Cray (only surprising in that they were so good the performance sounded like i...
by Sabo
Thu Dec 21, 2023 9:30 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Holiday Music Discussion: That concert thing floating around the socials
Replies: 17
Views: 325

Re: Holiday Music Discussion: That concert thing floating around the socials

First: Royal Crescent Mob Last: Depeche Mode Worst: Built to Spill Loudest: Afghan Whigs (they were playing a smallish venue, and good Lord was it loud) Best: The Cure, Starlake Amphitheater, 1992 Most Surprising: Robert Cray (only surprising in that they were so good the performance sounded like it...
by Sabo
Wed Dec 13, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
Replies: 931
Views: 33299

Re: What?? Are you drinking?

I made this for a party on Saturday night and it was a big hit ... but should have made half of what I did in the second batch to replenish the dispenser and now we have a ton left. so i've been slowly working my way through it since. it's really good, but probably ultimately too sweet? I bet you c...
by Sabo
Mon Dec 04, 2023 4:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Autism Thread
Replies: 300
Views: 19577

Re: The Autism Thread

Awesome news, BFJ. Glad you were able to persevere and get what’s best for Max.
by Sabo
Sun Dec 03, 2023 9:49 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: How many of us can definitively say that we've fucked?
Replies: 160
Views: 5262

Re: How many of us can definitively say that we've fucked?

GoodKarma wrote: Fri Dec 01, 2023 2:32 am
rass wrote: Thu Nov 30, 2023 6:59 pm So bronto the only one who still has his v card or what?
Married 25 years but no physical evidence of it. Conscious decision.
Married 26 years but no physical evidence of it. Conscious decision.
by Sabo
Sat Dec 02, 2023 7:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Major League Soccer (MLS) 2023
Replies: 162
Views: 2724

Re: Major League Soccer (MLS) 2023

tennbengal wrote: Sat Dec 02, 2023 7:13 pm Don’t know what the “surprise” is a reference to but here’s a good look at the Bailey (the supporters section) in Cincinnati -

Someone probably threw goetta on the pitch. That’s my theory.
by Sabo
Wed Nov 22, 2023 7:40 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Headlines
Replies: 512
Views: 46756

Re: Random Headlines

Probably the only time real food has been served in that restaurant.
by Sabo
Sat Nov 11, 2023 5:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Culinary Hot Takes
Replies: 902
Views: 42301

Re: Culinary Hot Takes

I’d order either the beef short ribs or the duck breast. But a lot of stuff there sounds really good so you probably can’t go wrong.
by Sabo
Sat Oct 28, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Home Repairs
Replies: 1555
Views: 107266

Re: Home Repairs

That switch is most likely an emergency power off switch. There should be a switch like that on all furnaces/blowers. Based on what you described, the furnace blower motor died. Considering that’s the mechanism that runs the most for HVAC systems, it’s a common failure point. Recommend calling an HV...
by Sabo
Sat Sep 23, 2023 5:18 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8788
Views: 407959

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Johnnie wrote: Sat Sep 23, 2023 4:44 pm I'm legitimately surprised that now, at 40, I'm not balding or significantly gray. In fact, my hair grows quite fast.

How long should I expect this to last?
You’re doomed now that you brought it up.
by Sabo
Fri Sep 22, 2023 2:48 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 3
Replies: 119
Views: 1856

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 3

sancarlos wrote: Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:41 pm
Gunpowder wrote: Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:40 pm I've never even heard of Harbor Town
Most of the good players play for Harbor United.
This is a good joke.
by Sabo
Thu Sep 14, 2023 1:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Athletic Thread
Replies: 319
Views: 10842

Re: The Athletic Thread

Today’s story in the Athletic about Deion Sanders’ MLB teammates and how they viewed Deion is one of the best sports pieces I’ve read this year. Well worth seeking it out if you have a subscription.
by Sabo
Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random personalized license plate thread
Replies: 337
Views: 5871

Re: Random personalized license plate thread

ONLY FNZ, Ohio plates, late model white convertible Corvette. The driver looked like some guy in his 50s and the passenger was a young teenage boy.
by Sabo
Thu Sep 07, 2023 2:56 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Official Pro Wrestling thread
Replies: 294
Views: 25406

Re: Official Pro Wrestling thread

mister d wrote: Wed Sep 06, 2023 7:42 pm Now you just have to remember the guy’s name.
Matt Bloom.
by Sabo
Thu Aug 24, 2023 6:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
Replies: 1966
Views: 42260

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

6’3”, 215, according to the booking sheet.

Clearly it’s the liberal TV networks that are adding the 70 pounds to his frame.

I saw Trump from about 15 feet away in 1997, and 6’3” is legit. He looked tallish.
by Sabo
Thu Aug 24, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide
Replies: 1221
Views: 80812

Re: Swamp Travel Guide

I wake up 90 minutes before my shift starts. The first half hour is spent using the bathroom, making coffee, feeding the cat, watering my herb garden and reading on my iPad. Next 30 minutes are spent making and eating breakfast, packing my lunch, additional reading on my iPad and getting groomed for...
by Sabo
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:50 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swampers at the Ballpark
Replies: 252
Views: 11765

Re: Swampers at the Ballpark

Next time you come back to the Land, give me a heads up and I’ll give you some recommendations on places to visit, where to eat and whatnot. And yes, Progressive Field is an outstanding place to catch a game.
by Sabo
Thu Aug 24, 2023 6:01 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide
Replies: 1221
Views: 80812

Re: Swamp Travel Guide

mister d wrote: Thu Aug 24, 2023 5:46 am People who intentionally wake up at 5:00 AM are insane.
I've been awake since 4 a.m. Fight me.