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by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

EnochRoot wrote: Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:34 pm Ravens are losing their composure. Stupid shit.
Yes, but the Chiefs have but doing borderline stupid shit all game. They're just better at it than the Ravens.
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Ref sounds like Peter Brady
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 5:19 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Suggs entrance really motivated the defense (It paid off!, according to Jim Nantz). Now they need Trent Dilfer to get the crowd going to wake up the offense.
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:57 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

bfj wrote: Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:48 pm If we are taking about the blindside block on #10, he’s a safety.
Yeah. My bad.

That Jackson self throw catch was great, but he''s not looking too good right now.
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:43 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Chiefs are playing dirty and being the bullies today Interesting. I saw the Ravens’ D coming unglued with some cheap shots. Hell, the tackle by Queen on I guess the first play of the drive might’ve drawn a roughness penalty (the reason the players were shoving one another was because he tackled the...
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Chiefs are playing dirty and being the bullies today
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 28, 2024 3:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12789

Re: Presidential Election 2024

I don't know. Stalin was pretty successful without the personality of Lenin and his cult of personality. Now I have that song in my head.
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 26, 2024 4:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Dilbert
Replies: 20
Views: 686

Re: Dilbert

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by EdRomero
Fri Jan 26, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Super Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 122
Views: 2965

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Super Wild Card Weekend

Ryan wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:49 am That's everyone and hoo boy...
"8. Appropriate occasions to wear Zubaz (17)" must have been a game changer
by EdRomero
Thu Jan 25, 2024 6:19 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two
Replies: 889
Views: 63762

Re: Hey, I Learn Something New Everyday, Two

Otis Redding was 26 when he died. Huh, I always pictured him as an old man. Same! I recently asked my Alexa to play Otis Redding, and it plays some strange Japanese video game style music (Otatari?..old Atari? I don't know), She can tell me who Otis Redding is when I ask, but messes up the music ev...
by EdRomero
Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4330

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

Strike continues tomorrow and I ran out of bourbon. I'm having so many flashbacks to Covid times, where I eventually got laid off and ended up taking one of those low paying jobs they're striking about -- at one point I was working 8-6, making half of what I make now in the high paying field of day ...
by EdRomero
Tue Jan 23, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4330

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

And it continues. 4 days and counting. Sorry man. The article says that you guys have been without a contract only since September? What’s the real story because it might appear to many that NTA pulled that trigger a little quick? What were the other job actions? Was the union leadership getting ta...
by EdRomero
Tue Jan 23, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4330

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

And it continues. 4 days and counting.
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:44 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Conference Championships week
Replies: 239
Views: 5231

Re: NFL Conference Championships week

Gunpowder wrote: Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:32 am If it's going to be nice then the Lions have a real shot at this
But the rain really seemed to affect Purdy in the last game, or maybe he's not that good, rain or no rain.
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 22, 2024 7:49 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2024 (or is it 2023 because that's what most of the season was?) NFL Divisional Round
Replies: 142
Views: 3795

Re: 2024 (or is it 2023 because that's what most of the season was?) NFL Divisional Round

Also i'm totally simplifying it i realize as one who really isn't a *football fan* but if there's even an average quarterback behind center for the Bills this year do they go....what, 5-11? Maybe?? Yes.....but the wrecklessness with the ball sometimes would drive me crazy, and he did miss Diggs at ...
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:29 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4330

Re: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion

Day 2 of the teachers' strike is happening tomorrow. Was really hoping it would end, but it looks like the Mayor, School Committee, and new superintendent are enjoying the pissing contest. With inflation and ridiculously rising insurance costs, this is going to get a lot more common. Personally, I'm...
by EdRomero
Sat Jan 20, 2024 6:33 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2024 (or is it 2023 because that's what most of the season was?) NFL Divisional Round
Replies: 142
Views: 3795

Re: 2024 (or is it 2023 because that's what most of the season was?) NFL Divisional Round

Two weeks in a row of a db driving head down into a receiver's knees and then celebrating like they accomplished something special.
by EdRomero
Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:11 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Swamp Travel Guide: Boston
Replies: 91
Views: 2590

Re: Swamp Travel Guide: Boston

Not sure if she runs, but the trails along the river right there are fantastic for running. She is a runner, and she's already talked about finding a running club to join when the weather gets better. The running clubs I know are mostly middle aged guys and out of the city. Notch Brewery promotes a...
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411133

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

I got two emails from Apple --one saying I logged in from China and the other saying I bought some game for $5. At first I thought it was phishing but it was legit. I somehow logged into my account even though I hadn't used it in a very long time and quickly changed the password. My name and email i...
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

Imagine if Tampa's receivers were catching the ball -- Evans's drops are surprising.
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

Also, the defensive holding call on a ball thrown 30 feet out of bounds brought me to the Gronk being held in Carolina Swamp discussion in 2013; I still don't understand it.
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

Considering Josh Allen fakes slides and embraces contact, I have no idea how the Steelers can affectively commit to tackling him without it turning into a penalty, but if a defenseless tackler is engaged, just hit him wherever.
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 2:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Super Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 122
Views: 2965

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Super Wild Card Weekend

Sorry but I gotta put this off until next week. I gave $20 to a bunch of guys from Buffalo to write more questions and I can't make out what they wrote. I think I can read a few 1. Folding Table brands (7) 2. Items in the Wegmans Wings Bar (11) 3. Accomplishment more impressive than making it to 4 ...
by EdRomero
Mon Jan 15, 2024 8:28 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

One of my highlights from the weekend was hearing Greg Olsen talking about Dan Quinn being the perfect candidate to rebuild a team that is looking for a head coach to change the team's culture. In the 3rd quarter when his defence had already given up 40 points. Definitely a highlight, then followed...
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 14, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

See Bengals fans, the refs can look the other way on physical contact against a Rams receiver near the end of the game. Congrats Brian.
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:56 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

So Stafford is playing with a concussion from that non penalty, right?
by EdRomero
Sun Jan 14, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend
Replies: 277
Views: 6673

Re: 2023 NFL Wild Card Weekend

Pruitt IV wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 11:13 am The main bridge from Canada to Buffalo has been closed since last night because of the storm. No word on when they'll reopen.
So you're saying some players might not be able to get to the game from the Candian strip clubs?
by EdRomero
Sat Jan 13, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Phones & Cases And Such
Replies: 284
Views: 14830

Re: Phones & Cases And Such

I've been loving Mint Mobile, until I dropped my phone last night and broke it. It would be nice to go to a store to have it replaced right away, but I guess you loose that for saving $600 a year. Now I'm waiting to hear back from Google who coudn't fix my phone through chat and said they would get ...
by EdRomero
Sat Jan 13, 2024 12:20 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Netflix Suggestions?
Replies: 1385
Views: 77362

Re: Netflix Suggestions?

I've been really into Jon Batiste's music lately, and just watched this: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/ ... -cast-news. It's an emotional one but he comes across so impressive.
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 2:41 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 18
Replies: 104
Views: 2107

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 18

Gunpowder wrote: Fri Jan 12, 2024 2:39 pm Wow, Rush 2nd lowest scorer and misses the 'yoffs at 8-9
He can't make the playoffs with Cassell instead of Brady
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 1:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

Mayo will be head coach according to Shefter and Rooney Rule doesn't apply because there was a succession plan in Mayo's contract.
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 1:36 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 18
Replies: 104
Views: 2107

Re: NFL Swampcrash 2023 - Week 18

The Sybian wrote: Fri Jan 12, 2024 1:28 pm Turns out Kevins Garnett and Durant are different people and the Grizzlies aren’t the Timberwolves
This is what happens when you rest your starters for the playoffs.
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 10:44 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

The guy was a great linebacker. No clue about a coach. And would the younger Belichick stay on as defensive coordinator? And then on offense, Mayo only has experience coaching with McDaniels and O'Brien. If you continue with that it's the same system without the most important piece -- JV Belichick...
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:35 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

Great, the Patriots are going to lose another draft pick. That said, it would be stupid for Kraft not to interview a bunch of people -- he needs to hear fresh perspectives...and get a head start on finding a coach after he fires Mayo.
by EdRomero
Fri Jan 12, 2024 9:16 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

Can someone explain how Bill Belichick can leave his role in the Patriots organisation and be replaced in house by Jerod Mayo without others being interviewed as directed within the Rooney rule? I think the announcement regarding Belichick leaving his role was official yesterday, so that makes the ...
by EdRomero
Thu Jan 11, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

He should get a lot of credit for helping Brady develop. What happens to Brady if Rich Kotite is his head coach at the beginning of his career?
by EdRomero
Thu Jan 11, 2024 7:14 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

Belichick is available Edit: noon press conference and I'm just gonna ramble about the last few seasons: First the good -- the defensive was stunningly good considering they lost 2 of their best defenders and how the offense and special teams put them in horrendous position all year, so he (along wi...
by EdRomero
Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:57 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Black Monday 2024
Replies: 122
Views: 4132

Re: Black Monday 2024

I still think Vrabel is a good coach; good coaches get fired. He's had some bad QBs which will make any coach look bad, as I'm unfortunately learning now.