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- Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Weather
- Replies: 2500
- Views: 121145
Re: The Weather
Good luck, Syb. Fingers crossed.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
- Replies: 2025
- Views: 55974
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Presidential Election 2024
- Replies: 536
- Views: 15604
Re: Presidential Election 2024
its a big issue here. republicans have done a better job courting black votes that democrats in this town. Hell the GOP took over 40% of my office a couple years ago. Hershel came by. Not sure ive ever seen a democratic candidate for anything other than local elections which are all democratic infi...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:29 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 628
- Views: 32311
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Presidential Election 2024
- Replies: 536
- Views: 15604
Re: Presidential Election 2024
seems he's run out of new material He ran out of material over 3 years ago. That's why people walk out of his rallies in droves. Amazes me how the people who call Libs snowflakes worship a guy who does nothing except complain that he is treated unfairly. His fans don't seem to notice that he never ...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 1:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines! What a great place it’s a great place to start!
- Replies: 203
- Views: 6685
Re: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines! What a great place it’s a great place to start!
Ok, not the US Army, but still kinda amusing.
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 1:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 628
- Views: 32311
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:16 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
- Replies: 1523
- Views: 74460
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 9:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
- Replies: 1523
- Views: 74460
Re: Random thoughts/images/shit that makes you feel old thread
While discussing brackets, I mentioned “that Bird-Magic Final Four” at my partner meeting yesterday.
No one knew what I was talking about. Only one of my partners had even been born yet.
No one knew what I was talking about. Only one of my partners had even been born yet.
Re: MLB Spring Training 2024
It’s already compromised him. If he get lit up as the Dodgers Game 1 starter in the World Series next year, we’ll all have a ready explanation. Whether it’s true or not.DaveInSeattle wrote: ↑Thu Mar 21, 2024 8:48 am This story stinks, and we are barely scratching the surface yet.
Yuck...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 933
- Views: 65706
Re: Commercials
Those commercials bring back a memory. My parents, my father especially, regularly watches afternoon syndicated crap tv shows. Where they live, at that time of day, most commercials seem to be for either pharmaceutical drugs, or personal injury lawyers. My father spends a lot of time mocking those ...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:22 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Over The Top (1987), Thursday, 4/10 9 PM ET
- Replies: 485
- Views: 5961
Re: Swamp Quarantine Movie Night - Over The Top (1987), Thursday, 4/10 9 PM ET
Brian: A bunch of questions have come to mind about the logistics and practicalities of your new job … 1. Do you have to pay for your own fuel, or does Knight cover that? Do you or Knight have special deals with certain companies? I’ve noticed that Love’s is consistently 40 cents a gallon higher tha...
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 437547
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
I just go with cabbage soup.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 2:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 Bracket Challenge
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1756
Re: 2024 Bracket Challenge
WLULax, can you confirm if I've entered in the Swamp group?
I submitted a bracket for another group, but when I clicked the link to submit one here, it looks like I may already be entered.
Thanks.
I submitted a bracket for another group, but when I clicked the link to submit one here, it looks like I may already be entered.
Thanks.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:53 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 628
- Views: 32311
Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24
And they say there's no diversity here.
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:14 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 933
- Views: 65706
Re: Commercials
They shouldn't play TopDogLaw commercials at 6 in the morning. Or really, ever: Fuck yeah! Now I'm pumped up to run into the street and get hit by a car so Top Dog Law can make my dreams come true! Whoooooh! Hey, it could work out. https://twitter.com/swampstevephoto/status/1770468588400640471?s=20
- Wed Mar 20, 2024 10:09 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Everyone OK?
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4313
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 2:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The post your radio presets thread
- Replies: 43
- Views: 1975
Re: The post your radio presets thread
I'm still a fan of WXRT but it gets difficult listening to commercials.
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 11:55 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Everyone OK?
- Replies: 54
- Views: 4313
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
- Replies: 2025
- Views: 55974
Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
But wait. I thought he was rich… I don't know if this counts as formal irony, but damn, it's funny ... 1. Person claims to be a billionaire. 2. Person accused in court of lying about his assets. 3. Person denies, is found liable. 4. Person unable to come up with less than half a billion to secure h...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:41 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Ball of Confusion
- Replies: 598
- Views: 40739
Re: Ball of Confusion
Fair. Im sure theres a diversity of thought. I havent heard it but shouldnt generalize. Perhaps buy a bigger bullhorn? There are PLENTY of Jewish people in this country with that type of reach. Yet Mr. Schumer is the first to come within my sphere. There are those on this board who are silent despi...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 9304
- Views: 493266
Re: Random Politics
When you take everything in context, the US Government going full bore into bipartisanship over this makes me do what every other person with a thinking brain does: "Oh, so we can pass legislation if we wanted to on things that could actually be good for people. Instead, we'll focus on an app ...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:17 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Ball of Confusion
- Replies: 598
- Views: 40739
Re: Ball of Confusion
Oct 7 to March 14. So about 150-160 days is the required time before jewish americans people speak up about the israeli government. 30,000+ is apparently the number of dead required. Well, it was the length of time that it took Chuck Schumer to say anything. Plenty of other Jewish Americans have be...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: College Visits
- Replies: 588
- Views: 22171
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:08 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: College Visits
- Replies: 588
- Views: 22171
Re: College Visits
Holy shit, that's great Rass.
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:19 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Getting the spins
- Replies: 3317
- Views: 215201
Re: Getting the spins
It's so funny how those tastes change. When my son was in his early-mid teens, he was a big metal fan. Even Norwegian Death Metal. By the time he's 22, when we were driving to the Rose Bowl, he was playing more Boring Old Man music than I was. "Casey, do we have to listen to Closer to Fine *aga...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6259
- Views: 367794
Re: Television (no longer temporary)
We got caught up on Masters of the Air last night. How realistic is it that the Germans would have so much information about downed pilots? I'm thinking both of Bucky (Buck?) and the Tuskegee Airmen. When the interrogator says that Bucky's name isn't on the lists of pilots and crews on the mission w...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 2:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Politics
- Replies: 9304
- Views: 493266
Re: Random Politics
https://twitter.com/malsaafin/status/1767595431423299584?s=46&t=kdPrYCXX_0ddBVc4CeNcXA How can this be read any other way than a US Senator saying an ally will stop intentionally starving civilians if they get what they want? Yeah, this is nuts. So many people have lost their minds over October...
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 2:01 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Getting the spins
- Replies: 3317
- Views: 215201
Re: Getting the spins
When I'm driving with my daughter, she picks the music. When she's driving, she picks the music. Because there's no way in hell I'm going to argue with her (and also I'm just happy to have the time in the car with her - that works so much better than trying to "hang out" together). Luckily...
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:45 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
- Replies: 2617
- Views: 151752
Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
That is so great to hear.
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 437547
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Even looking at this tweet, the only other name I recall from the Challenger astronauts is Judith Resnik.
- Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:23 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: All threads are temporary. This one's about soccer.
- Replies: 3074
- Views: 270267
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:14 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
- Replies: 319
- Views: 16963
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:08 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8938
- Views: 437547
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
The only astronauts I can name come from the Apollo missions/lunar landing era. So, my 88 and 83-year-old parents have pre-written their own obituaries. I was helping my mom with hers. She asked me, “Should I mention that I was on the Senatorial campaign staff for [former astronaut who died just be...
- Wed Mar 06, 2024 3:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3889
- Views: 235601
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
"If I'da known Paul was going to throw a no-hitter, I'da thrown one too"?
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:23 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Curling Thread
- Replies: 169
- Views: 10575
Re: The Curling Thread
Is this watchable in the US?
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Mush, Mush (Dog Sled and other "Manly" Sports)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1650
Re: Mush, Mush (Dog Sled and other "Manly" Sports)
!!! yeah echoing Sybian here - tell more! what do you mean by "we" - your family? school? club? this is so cool and unique - Rush you've got a story here! We as in family. my mom's partner has always been fascinated with the Arctic, etc. When I was 7 or 8 we got two Husky-Malamute puppies...
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:37 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3889
- Views: 235601
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
This thread pulled out a memory of watching Ivan de Jesus have one of the worst years ever. Because my grandparents lived in Highland Park, and then because WGN was one of two "cable" channels (TBS being the other) I watched a lot of really bad baseball. Just looked it up. 1981. Batted .1...
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:15 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two
- Replies: 902
- Views: 69615
Re: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two
- Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:13 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Major League Soccer (MLS) 2024
- Replies: 15
- Views: 827
Re: Major League Soccer (MLS) 2024
The forecast is for 50 mph winds here tomorrow at noon, with pouring rain and temps dropping from 47 to 32. Should be a great time in the standing section. Well, that was something. I’ve never gotten to experience a lightning delay and make snow angels on the field in the same game. https://twitter...