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- Mon Jan 08, 2018 1:22 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The transcribe/paraphrase tweets for anyone who can’t retire early and get a new MacBook thread
- Replies: 103
- Views: 6005
Re: The transcribe/paraphrase tweets for Jerloma thread
Philip Seymour Hoffman would have played a great Steve Bannon.
- Mon Jan 08, 2018 12:57 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Indictment Thread (Trump Admin Meltdown Thread Part II)
- Replies: 3501
- Views: 105086
- Sun Jan 07, 2018 7:10 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL Wild Card Weekend
- Replies: 72
- Views: 1448
Re: NFL Wild Card Weekend
Rush2112 wrote:Tyrod is going to be great in Denver!
No way.
I'm thinking it will be Eli, Mccarron, or Cousins.
- Sat Jan 06, 2018 3:53 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Indictment Thread (Trump Admin Meltdown Thread Part II)
- Replies: 3501
- Views: 105086
Re: The Indictment Thread (Trump Admin Meltdown Thread Part II)
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/949619270631256064 I think it should just be pointed out to him that Obama actually won the presidency on his first try, just to see the reaction. so did George W Bush and Herbert Hoover (neither would be considered geniuses) Hoover's policies as president...
- Sat Jan 06, 2018 2:53 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The transcribe/paraphrase tweets for anyone who can’t retire early and get a new MacBook thread
- Replies: 103
- Views: 6005
Re: The transcribe/paraphrase tweets for Jerloma thread
Scary marijuana stats:
1. 88,000 deaths are annually attributed to excessive use.
2. Every day, 30 people in the US die in car crashes that involve a marijuana-impaired driver.
3.Teen marijuana use kills 4,700 people each year
4. Lol jk those stats are about alcohol
1. 88,000 deaths are annually attributed to excessive use.
2. Every day, 30 people in the US die in car crashes that involve a marijuana-impaired driver.
3.Teen marijuana use kills 4,700 people each year
4. Lol jk those stats are about alcohol
- Sat Jan 06, 2018 2:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Pot Thread
- Replies: 1122
- Views: 46256
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 5:39 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Jeeves needs (nah, wants) a new tablet
- Replies: 4
- Views: 126
Re: Jeeves needs (nah, wants) a new tablet
Make sure you get the one that is not wifi-only. I got the wife that one for Christmas and then had to go trade it in for the right model
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Wrestling Federation 2021 - Gunpowder vs. GoodKarma (Featuring BFJ and DSafe on the mic!)
- Replies: 615
- Views: 17835
Re: Swamp Wrestling Federation - SEMIFINALS
Old guys rule.
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 3:04 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Cord cutting?
- Replies: 477
- Views: 30248
Re: Cord cutting?
Other than live sports, I watch most of my television via DVR, sometime after original broadcast. My understanding is that cord cutting options don’t allow for this. Am I wrong?
- Fri Jan 05, 2018 2:09 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Star Wars Thread...The Spoiler Edition
- Replies: 511
- Views: 27873
Re: Star Wars Thread...The Spoiler Edition
Just got back from seeing this movie. Now I can finally catch up on this thread, and now I finally get AB’s avatar.
Fun movie, but exhausting.
Fun movie, but exhausting.
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 9:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Man's Best Friend
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 104337
Re: Man's Best Friend
What is the new surgery she's having done? When our first dog was done, about 15 years ago, we did was a pretty new procedure at the time. Instead of replacing the ligament with a synthetic fiber, they actually cut and reshaped her bone so that the joint worked at a different angle. Apparently that...
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 6:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Man's Best Friend
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 104337
Re: Man's Best Friend
Good luck, Dave. As I type this, right now my doggo is undergoing surgery for her torn ACL and torn meniscus. In our pre-op consultation, the doc said that the prognosis is very good for a full recovery, but that there is a 50% chance that the ACL in her other hind leg tears at some later date. I le...
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 11:58 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two
- Replies: 893
- Views: 63887
Re: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two
I’m not anti-rotisserie chicken, but you get twice as much meat on a regular uncooked chicken. And I love my wife’s roast chicken.
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 11:38 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Coffee Thread, The
- Replies: 210
- Views: 9353
Re: Coffee Thread, The
The kids decided they wanted to take baths over the weekend and one of them filled the tub with too much water and it sloshed out and somehow found a crevice that allowed it to leak into the kitchen below and got my coffee pot wet with bath-bombed bath water so it ended up in the sink and then at s...
- Thu Jan 04, 2018 11:16 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Weather
- Replies: 2500
- Views: 108303
Re: The Weather
Earthquake last night, centered a couple miles from Berkeley. Pretty good shaker. Woke up everybody at my house, at about 2:40 am. It was a 4.4 but felt bigger to me.
Re: Bitcoin
Criminal underworld dropping Bitcoin Bitcoin is losing its luster with some of its earliest and most avid fans — criminals — giving rise to a new breed of virtual currency... The European Union’s law enforcement agency, Europol, raised alarms three months ago, writing in a report that “other crypto...
- Wed Jan 03, 2018 5:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
- Replies: 2283
- Views: 220010
Re: Godless III - Completing The Trinity
If your mum is like mine, she’s gonna smack you upside the head when she sees that guy dancing on your dashboard!
- Wed Jan 03, 2018 4:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL Hall of Fame Thread
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2252
Re: NFL Hall of Fame Thread
Just a prediction and not my vote, but I think TO and Moss miss election, as “fuck you”s from people who dislike them.
- Wed Jan 03, 2018 4:53 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
- Replies: 677
- Views: 15346
Re: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
I meant relative to Gretzky. Yeah, I pretty much knew that but the games played stat is interesting. But yeah, the numbers Gretzky put up in Edmonton are insane and will never be replicated. And, while Gretzky did play in the high-scoring 80s, it’s always worth noting that he won scoring titles by ...
- Wed Jan 03, 2018 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
- Replies: 677
- Views: 15346
Re: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
wlu_lax6 wrote:Ovi's OT winner last night put him ahead of Gretzky for goals scored for a single franchise.
How do they compare on assists and total points?
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:59 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8926
- Views: 412257
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
[quote="DaveInSeattle”]
Really worried about him and my Mom long term.[/quote]
Glad you got him home, Dave.
I hear you on the worry about aging parents. I’m right there, too. I feel like I could get a dreaded phone call at any time, now.
Really worried about him and my Mom long term.[/quote]
Glad you got him home, Dave.
I hear you on the worry about aging parents. I’m right there, too. I feel like I could get a dreaded phone call at any time, now.
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:31 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Winter Olympics
- Replies: 653
- Views: 33198
Re: Winter Olympics
...Are the Euro-based Americans guys who suck, and couldn't make it to the NHL? By and large - yes. Wisniewski was a solid NHL defenseman until he tore up his knee a couple years ago. A lot of them had good success in college/juniors/minor leagues, but didn’t make it in The Show. Slater and Welch a...
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Weather
- Replies: 2500
- Views: 108303
Re: The Weather
I assumed that at some point, the guy who posted the video was going to plow into a guard rail or another car or something.
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:19 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
- Replies: 677
- Views: 15346
Re: 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season
mister d wrote:Absolutely. I think that's a fair argument against selling off pieces at the deadline even though you kinda sorta know that's the right thing to do.
Assuming Vegas makes the playoffs, I think it’s much more likely they’ll be buyers than sellers at the deadline.
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 3:45 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Winter Olympics
- Replies: 653
- Views: 33198
Re: Winter Olympics
Quite a difference in quality between the USA team and the Russian team, sad to say.
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Black Monday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 751
Re: Black Monday
Not Vance Joseph Not sure how I feel about this. On one hand, the team started off looking great, then hit a wall and regressed badly. On the other hand, it's not Joseph's fault that John Elway didn't get him better quarterbacks or offensive linemen. Denver was 31st in the league in turnover margin...
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 8:57 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Indictment Thread (Trump Admin Meltdown Thread Part II)
- Replies: 3501
- Views: 105086
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 7:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2017-18 Bowls
- Replies: 47
- Views: 761
Re: 2017-18 Bowls
This Oklahoma/Georgia game is really entertaining.
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 7:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: _______ Looks Like _______
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1528
Re: Movies
I enjoyed The Big Sick. Especially Ray Romano and Holly Hunter. I've been a fan of hers since Raising Arizona. Not to sound like the film major that I once was, but some actors simply disappear into a role. That's what it was like with Holly Hunter in the Big Sick. Every time she was in a scene - e...
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 3:14 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Black Monday
- Replies: 29
- Views: 751
Re: Black Monday
Not Vance Joseph Not sure how I feel about this. On one hand, the team started off looking great, then hit a wall and regressed badly. On the other hand, it's not Joseph's fault that John Elway didn't get him better quarterbacks or offensive linemen. Denver was 31st in the league in turnover margin...
- Sun Dec 31, 2017 8:29 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First
- Replies: 114
- Views: 10581
Re: A Top-Tier Pro Sporting First
So, has Sabo watched Kingpin, yet?
- Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:42 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8926
- Views: 412257
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Been quite a 24 hours...I'm in Colorado Springs, with my daughters, visiting my folks during the "Holiday Taint" (shoutout to Doug Benson). Last night around 10:30, my Dad tells my Mom "Call 911". Paramedics arrive (I swear they were at the door before my Mom hung up the phone. ...
- Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:09 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
- Replies: 933
- Views: 34304
Re: What?? Are you drinking?
I’m a big fan of Meiomi. Big and jammy for a Pinot Noir. My wife is not a fan for the same reason - because it is bigger and heavier and more alcoholic than most pinots. (She says, “if I wanted a Zinfandel, I’d drink a Zinfandel, not a Pinot Noir that tastes like a Zin.”)
- Sat Dec 30, 2017 9:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8926
- Views: 412257
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
I think that if you throw a couple bucks at him, Brett Favre will endorse any product made. As a gag present, my brother gave me a cheap nose-hair trimmer. It has Brett Favre's face plastered right on the cheap packaging. The thing is like a toy. Then, I saw a commercial with Brett Favre and Jerry R...
Re: Bitcoin
This cryptocurrency thing is crazy. It just seems like a stock market that you can exchange as money This is another big one: m And it seems to have backing from banks and such. Is this stuff worth buying into? Throwing a few hundred dollars at it doesn't seem like a bad idea. I've spent money on d...
- Sat Dec 30, 2017 12:09 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL Week 17 - The Querst To Tie The Worst
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1687
Re: NFL Week 17 - The Querst To Tie The Worst
A lot of coaches fall flat in their first shot, like McDaniels did. I thought he was far worse at the GM-ing than the coaches, as the Broncos had a really good offense when he was there as far as I can remmeber. Patricia looks good due to the unknown, like a lot of coaches do over a guy like McD. H...
- Fri Dec 29, 2017 11:41 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Man's Best Friend
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 104337
Re: Man's Best Friend
That sucks man. How old? 50 lbs isn’t that bad though (I just envisioned this happening to my 88 lb labrador-shepherd-boxer-sharpei mix). You’ll wind up loving the dog even more when it’s all said and done though. She's 9 years old. At her size she should have a few more good years left. She's a go...
Re: Deadspin
Man, that is horrible. Lots of assholes in that story.
- Fri Dec 29, 2017 10:52 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Man's Best Friend
- Replies: 2257
- Views: 104337
Re: Man's Best Friend
So, DeShaun Watson, Julian Edelman, Adrian Peterson, and now my dog, too. Yesterday morning, we were in Flagstaff, Arizona at a park on the campus of Northern Arizona U. There for the purpose of playing with our doggo Cinders, and getting her to take her morning poop. (We had driven to Albuquerque f...