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- Sun Jan 18, 2015 6:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFC Championship - Seahawks/Packers
- Replies: 50
- Views: 1967
Re: NFC Championship - Seahawks/Packers
Prediction: Pack settles for FG and Crosby misses
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFC Championship - Seahawks/Packers
- Replies: 50
- Views: 1967
Re: NFC Championship - Seahawks/Packers
Sloppy Seahawks to start
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:42 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
Rush - check your pmRush2112 wrote:I think I remember you asking, but not that you moved.
I live in Broomfield/Superior and work in Boulder, let me know if you'd like to get a beer sometime.
I do love the SW of Colorado, it's much like northern New Mexico, but the food isn't as good!
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 11:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
For Middle Eastern I would say either Byblos or The Beruit Other styles: Italian: Zia's, Mancy's Italian or LaScola (don't judge based on look & location) Steak: Mancy's or Rockwells BBQ: Shorty's Burger: Bar 145 Mexican: Loma Linda (arguably the most popular restaurant in the area - get there e...
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 9:32 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
We've had some great times in Toledo. And unless things out there have changed drastically, it clearly leads western Colorado and northern New Mexico in middle-eastern cuisine. Probably zoos, glass art, and minor league baseball as well. Case closed. You are correct in these categories...especially...
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 6:39 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
As the one (I'm guessing) person that moved from Ohio (and the Toledo area too boot) I can sarcastically "agree".
Although I do miss the nectar of the Gods...Skyline Chili.
Although I do miss the nectar of the Gods...Skyline Chili.
- Fri Jan 16, 2015 6:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
Seconded.Rush2112 wrote:Pork does NOT belong in green chile.
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:41 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
I just moved to the front range about 15 months ago from Ohio. I'm here in Montrose for the week for work (medical software). I drove out via 285/Monarch Pass, etc...planning to go home via grand Mesa byway/70. Anything new/ different is good. I do love the SW part of the state...Ouray, Durango, etc...
- Thu Jan 15, 2015 12:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
I (mostly my wife -"my" car is a truck) have a 2011 Outback. I've driven both...devilfluff is spot on. It does seem to me the forester has less driver legroom than the outback. Not to me, and I'm 6'4". I much prefer the Forester to the Outback. I'm 6' even and a festively-plump 270. ...
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 9:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
I (mostly my wife -"my" car is a truck) have a 2011 Outback. I've driven both...devilfluff is spot on. It does seem to me the forester has less driver legroom than the outback.
- Mon Jan 12, 2015 11:15 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Car buying
- Replies: 567
- Views: 31078
Re: Car buying
http://i117.photobucket.com/albums/o66/rassele/th_ab69d868cd10aa92e59e7d1dc7b1be2a.jpg The pointy end (of the metal thing) was sticking out of the tire. Tire off, spare on in the parking lot at work. Pick up kids at school, drive to shop, get tire plugged, drive home, spare off, tire on. I've had t...
- Wed Nov 26, 2014 11:00 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: U shoulda went to Ohio university son
- Replies: 14
- Views: 560
Re: U shoulda went to Ohio university son
Know someone who went to Ohio U but is an absolute hardcore Ohio State fan, while still kinda supporting OU. Is this permitted? It's the same at all the Ohio MAC schools (Miami, Bowling Green, Kent, etc). Congrats to the Bobkittens on the comeback last night...I felt good for the first half; then O...
- Sat Sep 06, 2014 10:35 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2014 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1535
Re: 2014 MAC Football Thread
Thought today was the day Miami ended the 17 game losing streak. O-line decided not to let that happen. At home. Unbelievable. Out gained an FCS team by over 200 yards and still lost.
- Sat Jul 26, 2014 11:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Official Brain Tumor thread
- Replies: 177
- Views: 8474
Re: Official Brain Tumor thread
Good luck, Brian...wishing the best for you.
- Thu Apr 03, 2014 10:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Denver Area Home Buying
- Replies: 10
- Views: 574
Re: Denver Area Home Buying
The wife and I are in the hunt as well...I agree with Rush on the areas he mentioned, although I would add Arvada and, if it's in the price range, the Highlands neighborhoods just NW of downtown...would be moving in the opposite direction of commute traffic.
- Mon Mar 24, 2014 5:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6252
- Views: 345612
Re: Temporary Television
anyone watching either Crisis or Growing Up Fisher? I'm recording both but haven't started either. Not sure when I am ever going to get around to them, but Crisis looked really good from the commercials and I heard the creator of Fisher (DJ Nash) on a podcast a while back, and the show sounded like...
- Fri Mar 21, 2014 9:53 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Official "My Brackets Are ...." thread
- Replies: 12
- Views: 578
Re: Official "My Brackets Are ...." thread
...not going to win me a billion dollars.
- Sun Jan 05, 2014 3:31 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Wild Card Weekend
- Replies: 115
- Views: 3830
Re: Wild Card Weekend
Bengals have to draft a QB...Dalton just is not capable of holding it together.
- Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:25 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: HEY DAVE (the search function sucks here)
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1517
Re: HEY DAVE (the search function sucks here)
Just to answer the question...If you're going to Oxford, OH Mac & Joe's or Quarter Barrel for lunch. That's it...that's the list.
FYI my real name is Zac
FYI my real name is Zac
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 4:41 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Man's Search For Meaning
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1625
Re: Man's Search For Meaning
Anybody seen this before? The Egg by Andy Weir
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- Mon Oct 07, 2013 1:16 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4308
Re: 2013 MAC Football Thread
All time record is 668-414-44...31st for wins (as of last season). Winning % is down in the 30s or 40s
Edit: that's all schools. Just for D1 the rank is 20th
Edit: that's all schools. Just for D1 the rank is 20th
- Sun Oct 06, 2013 10:10 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4308
Re: 2013 MAC Football Thread
Miami put Don Treadwell out of his misery today...more importantly the offensive coordinator was canned as well. Former QB Mike Bath named as interim. Hopefully there will be signs of improvement the remainder of the season.
- Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:47 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Dusty Thread
- Replies: 216
- Views: 15955
Re: The Dusty Thread
It was much needed...should have been done last year
- Sat Sep 14, 2013 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
I had been following some of the local governments and news sites on Twitter so I saw the situation develop via that media...it was interesting to say the least...and somewhat surreal. I think we'll have to postpone any outings to Estes Park until spring.
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 2:45 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
I ended up finding a local guy that lives in the next town over that does this just for the heck of it...he and his wife and 10 year old chihuahua/jack russell mix. Uses a 24' trailer...door-to-door in 2 days including loading and unloading...$2500. Done and done.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Celebrity Deathmatch: Xfinity vs. Century Link
- Replies: 3
- Views: 270
Celebrity Deathmatch: Xfinity vs. Century Link
For my upcoming move, i'm torn on what to do about internet service. I think I've decided to keep DirecTV, get Ooma instead of a landline, but undecided about who to use as an ISP. Does anyone have any thoughts on Xfinity vs. Century Link? Both my wife and I work from home, so fast speed and quality...
- Wed Jul 31, 2013 7:39 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
- Replies: 3119
- Views: 178611
Re: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
I heard they sold out in 20 minutes.
Something has to be done about the event...either more people or regionalize.
Something has to be done about the event...either more people or regionalize.
- Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:50 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Images (now possibly NSFW)
- Replies: 2145
- Views: 199759
Re: Images (now possibly NSFW)
As the owner of two pugs myself (and had as many as five in the house) I have to give him props.
- Fri Jul 26, 2013 1:51 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The I need to buy a house thread
- Replies: 1347
- Views: 44547
Re: The I need to buy a house thread
I don't think that phrase has ever been said until nowSabo wrote:I'm very happy here in Cleveland.
- Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4308
Re: 2013 MAC Football Thread
Yeah...I was a little surprised as well. The uniforms have varied over the years but never strayed too far from what preceded. When you have next to nothing for a fanbase, and what you do have is as apathetic as they are, you have to try something new. I'll give the athletic department points for tr...
- Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:25 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The OFFICIAL Florida -or- Ohio Thread
- Replies: 480
- Views: 43070
Re: The OFFICIAL Florida -or- Ohio Thread
Ours have outdoor tables, so I guess that's Florida. Fucking Sherlock Homes. Well, that and there aren't any Checkers restaurants in Ohio (at least I've never seen any). There used to be...been replaced by Rally's...I believe they are the same ownership. Like how we have Hardee's here in the East a...
- Thu Jul 25, 2013 11:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4308
Re: 2013 MAC Football Thread
The Miami Redhawks have a new uniform and helmet this year. Very interesting. Not sure if this is a permanent switch or for occasional game use. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BP-nMn-CIAMhhTB.png:large They are going to be everyday uniforms. There is also supposed to be a version of the helmet in whit...
- Tue Jul 23, 2013 1:16 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 MAC Football Thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4308
Re: 2013 MAC Football Thread
They should just keep it SUNY then list every city with a check mark next to the one that applies. That way they can get the volume discount.
- Mon Jul 22, 2013 10:34 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2013 Promotion/Relegation Fantasy Football Sign Up
- Replies: 117
- Views: 9572
Re: 2013 Promotion/Relegation Fantasy Football Sign Up
I would take the next four up
- Mon Jul 15, 2013 2:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
- Replies: 3481
- Views: 226773
Re: Learn Something Random Every Day Thoughts
I'm shocked Ohio State football is that low on the list. They have more people than that working in the athletic department.wlu_lax6 wrote:
- Tue Jul 02, 2013 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Obama Administration Meltdown Thread
- Replies: 479
- Views: 36142
Re: Some corporations are more equal than people
One law for people, another for business. Obama administration to delay portion of Affordable Care Act WASHINGTON -- Businesses that do not insure their employees will be exempt from penalties until 2015, the Internal Revenue Service announced late Tuesday. ________________ It also does not change ...
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 8:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
Highlands is terrific. We are currently in Broomfield, though are moving to Lafayette in mid-August. 36 is sort of a shitshow currently due to it being widened for HOV lanes, but traffic isn't too horrible. I'd recommend staying out of Superior as Boulder rents stretch out that far. Also if you hav...
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:31 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
I personally am a DIY so I've never moved with PODS or any of the similar companies, but haven't heard anything bad about any of them. We moved from Boston to N. Denver using a Ryder truck we drove, it was fun, except the CD player in the truck not working so I listened to a lot more country than I...
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 4:44 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Re: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
I agree...if I don't love it I might as well end it. I've been traveling there 3 times a year or so since 2007 and considering this move since 2010.
Thanks for the tip Brian...that was the one company i was looking at so it's nice to get confirmation.
Thanks for the tip Brian...that was the one company i was looking at so it's nice to get confirmation.
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 11:23 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1996
Jeeves drives a box truck...Swamp moving advice
Sorry for my more-infrequent-than-usual posting...been going through a job change, broken ankle and relocation planning over the past five months (which leads to my question...) Does anyone have an recommendation for a moving company? The wife and I are relocating to Denver from Northwest Ohio at th...