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- Thu May 02, 2024 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Netflix Suggestions?
- Replies: 1390
- Views: 88136
Re: Netflix Suggestions?
A Man In Full is not bad. I read the book a long time ago and don't remember it too well (other than the horse stable thing, Atlanta, and it being a long one). Tom Wolfe gets a bit of an easier review for his sartorial splendor and being a w&l grad.
- Thu May 02, 2024 1:37 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
- Replies: 1297
- Views: 193406
- Thu May 02, 2024 1:37 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Travel Guide
- Replies: 1228
- Views: 88073
Re: Swamp Travel Guide
Even better..the image on the portrait belongs to the WaPo.
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:47 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 IIHF World Championship
- Replies: 1
- Views: 25
2024 IIHF World Championship
Hey Charlie, want to play for Team USA...no sorry got other plans
https://russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2 ... y-hunting/
okay it is a bit of headline hunting, but post worthy
https://russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2 ... y-hunting/
okay it is a bit of headline hunting, but post worthy
- Thu May 02, 2024 7:43 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: I love you, Dad
- Replies: 25
- Views: 190
Re: I love you, Dad
Sorry for the loss L-Jam. May the good thoughts and memories warm your families heart a bit.
- Wed May 01, 2024 3:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Welcome to Aguascalientes
or
Bienvenido a aguascalientes
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/ ... axa-source
or
Bienvenido a aguascalientes
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/ ... axa-source
- Wed May 01, 2024 8:46 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Return of Confessions
- Replies: 1313
- Views: 79659
Re: Return of Confessions
Crystal always does the job when I am in the grocery and looking at prices. Never my preferred first choice, but for hitting up some eggs or adding to Ketchup for fries... no complaints.govmentchedda wrote: ↑Wed May 01, 2024 8:05 am Crystal here, but that's really more Latin and Cajun than Mexican.
- Wed May 01, 2024 8:40 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
His wife got a new job in Baltimore and he said "it was my turn to take one for the team career-wise." But, yes, it's wild that a guy that built a national contender had to step away from the program. Goes to show how little (relatively speaking) those folks get paid. Think there is a lit...
- Wed May 01, 2024 6:36 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: College Visits
- Replies: 588
- Views: 22446
Re: College Visits
Syb..How did you get a picture from right after the fraternity formal before he got on campus?
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3889
- Views: 237548
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Zach Norman--Romancing the Stone, Cadillac Men, A-team, Baywatch. One of those folks you would say..oh I recognize him.
Dingaan Thobela...the Rose of Soweto....WBO Lightweight, WBA Lightweight, a WBC super-middleweight world champ
Dingaan Thobela...the Rose of Soweto....WBO Lightweight, WBA Lightweight, a WBC super-middleweight world champ
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
His wife got a new job in Baltimore and he said "it was my turn to take one for the team career-wise." But, yes, it's wild that a guy that built a national contender had to step away from the program. Goes to show how little (relatively speaking) those folks get paid. Think there is a lit...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:25 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Swamp Can Resume its Gambling Problem
- Replies: 315
- Views: 15075
Re: The Swamp Can Resume its Gambling Problem
Man you are good at skee ball....sure we can up the stakes
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/30/dave-bu ... games.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/30/dave-bu ... games.html
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:33 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
From the conversation that only nonlinear cares about W&L over Colorado College in PKs to go to the final four. 2nd trip in 3.years. Also keeper broke the career shutout record set by a kid a year behind me. Others going to Salem St Olaf Washington College Amherst St. Olaf over WAC W&L down...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 6:56 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Mavericks Big-Wave Surfing Competition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2377
Re: Mavericks Big-Wave Surfing Competition
Garrett McNamara interview on the Pretty Sure I can Fly podcast is pretty good.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:35 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3889
- Views: 237548
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Sonja Christopher...first contestant ever voted off Survivor.
Terry Anderson..journalist held as a hostage in Lebanon for years.
Terry Anderson..journalist held as a hostage in Lebanon for years.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1544
Re: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
Trocheck is having a great series against the Caps. Helping make up for this doughnut I am getting from Ovi.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
- Replies: 1439
- Views: 109524
Re: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
The fact that there are limited restrictions on flame throwers is amazing. The robo dog flame thrower is only one of their products.
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Netflix Suggestions?
- Replies: 1390
- Views: 88136
Re: Netflix Suggestions?
Hope Zack Snyder writes himself a good script someday, cause he sure gets a lot of money to make cool looking movies that are just otherwise silly. You mean ripping off the seven samurai or the magnificent 7 Did…did… you make a point about ripping off a movie posting a prominent example of ripping ...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 11:47 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
- Replies: 1439
- Views: 109524
Re: Swamp 6 Link Dump Extravaganza
Under 10K, legal in 48 states...How am I not using this as my snow removal approach.
https://www.businessinsider.com/thermon ... tes-2024-4
https://www.businessinsider.com/thermon ... tes-2024-4
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
- Replies: 496
- Views: 45089
Re: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
Well no points today
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 9:07 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Two massive retirements from football.
Marta retiring from Brazil.
and
Davo finally admitting he does not have time for MiB. Stepping back from the enterprise.
Marta retiring from Brazil.
and
Davo finally admitting he does not have time for MiB. Stepping back from the enterprise.
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:51 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
- Replies: 496
- Views: 45089
Re: Up the Pool (or maybe just not Get Relegated)
1 game to play 1 point back of playoff tied on GD with the team in 5th but way back with 6th and 7th. #8 Pool have reading who is way back in the table #7 Oxford have exeter who is mid table #6 Lincoln have top of the table Portsmouth who have nothing to play for #5 Barnsley have down the table Nort...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:35 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Lacrosse The Thread
- Replies: 148
- Views: 5392
Re: Lacrosse The Thread
Also just looked up the school's record. I just went in assuming very weak, but while not good they are not terrible. 3-6 and against some very good teams, the team had respectable losses.
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:31 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Lacrosse The Thread
- Replies: 148
- Views: 5392
Re: Lacrosse The Thread
(Cool story, but... kind of weird they didn't gravitate to the soccer team.) Was thinking that and then realized that maybe the soccer team was too good. My college roommate is a teacher in Rockland Co. Huge baseball guy. No interest in soccer when we were roommates. Huge immigrant community at his...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 6:14 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Letterkenny
- Replies: 155
- Views: 8282
Re: Letterkenny
Shoresy Season 3 June 21st on Hulu (Canadians get it on Crave in May)
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1544
Re: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
Ovi as a 2x makes me sad...not as sad as getting no f'ing shots in game 1...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Lacrosse The Thread
- Replies: 148
- Views: 5392
Re: Lacrosse The Thread
Hey you don't speak the language, welcome to this new school, how about this crazy sport that will make no sense...love it.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2 ... -brothers/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2 ... -brothers/
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:51 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
Apple TV may be getting the Club World Cup TV Rights.
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:13 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: More Backroom Deals Than Tammany Hall - A Youth Soccer Tale
- Replies: 768
- Views: 82804
Re: More Backroom Deals Than Tammany Hall - A Youth Soccer Tale
My club just announced it's new technical director....John Harkes
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:18 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1544
Re: 2024 Swamp NHL Playoff Challenge
My gratitude to the Mr. Zilla!!!!!!
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 8:48 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 272398
Re: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
No more replays in FA Cup proper rounds. Tradeoff is FA gets no competition from EPL during the final and a big increase in EPL paid $ for supporting grassroots football. Guess that offsets the $ that some minnows get for an unexpected home replay against a giant. This also lets them create a little...
Re: Podcasts
Pretty Sure I Can Fly
Johnny Knoxville and Elna Baker (this American Life) humorous conversation with folks who have done things that never have been done. First episode is a pretty interesting conversation between Elna and Knoxville. 2nd episode is Travis Pastrana.
Johnny Knoxville and Elna Baker (this American Life) humorous conversation with folks who have done things that never have been done. First episode is a pretty interesting conversation between Elna and Knoxville. 2nd episode is Travis Pastrana.
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 7:22 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: CUBE LIFE! Office Etiquette
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 105268
Re: CUBE LIFE! Office Etiquette
Since I don’t really have anything else going on and I’ll probably never get the opportunity again I decided to apply for a post office job for the Antarctic summer (October to April) at McMurdo Station, Antarctica and I passed the first round of vetting. So still many rounds to go but wish me luck...
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:49 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
- Replies: 31
- Views: 3496
Re: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
Ryan Leonard staying at BU for sophomore season instead of making a Calder Cup run this year with Hershey (or getting some time with the Caps?) They said he was NHL ready in January/
- Thu Apr 18, 2024 6:10 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: CUBE LIFE! Office Etiquette
- Replies: 2800
- Views: 105268
Re: CUBE LIFE! Office Etiquette
So is this just to get some experience before you become an ice road trucker?
There is a book in Brian's professional journey.
There is a book in Brian's professional journey.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:51 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Paging Travzilla. Mr. Travzilla (Stanley Cup Draft Game)
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4165
Re: Paging Travzilla. Mr. Travzilla (Stanley Cup Draft Game)
side note- this thread is pretty interesting top-to-bottom. You see people who are no longer around, job stuff, and pandemic info.
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:38 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Paging Travzilla. Mr. Travzilla (Stanley Cup Draft Game)
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4165
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
- Replies: 2617
- Views: 154534
Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Fucking long day yesterday. Up at 5 to Philly to watch my son row in terrible conditions. Whoa, we were possibly within ~500 feet of each other? Drove by boat house row around 10:30 AM yesterday while heading to the zoo. you are the 2nd person who has said that to me. But nope. The racecourse start...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:21 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
- Replies: 1297
- Views: 193406
Re: Comedy...stand-up and otherwise...
That was a very weird skit, which I kind of liked. They've been doing a lot of stuff with former cast members. Which is nice, but also feels like a bit of slap in the face to the existing cast. I thought it was weird that Wiig is a 5-time host. As a former longtime cast member, it seems like cheati...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:15 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
- Replies: 657
- Views: 30680
Re: 2023-2024 NHL Season
Caps control their fate...which means they will blow it tonight. And I was looking forward to an avatar bet with Mr. D in round one.