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by Rush2112
Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:56 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Ping! College Baseball Thread
Replies: 195
Views: 5047

Re: Ping! College Baseball Thread

New England college baseball is almost as weak as New England college Football.
by Rush2112
Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:55 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Old Skool Swamp
Replies: 137
Views: 7430

Re: Old Skool Swamp

I wonder why HDO doesn't drop by anymore.
by Rush2112
Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:54 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC
Replies: 1594
Views: 163424

Re: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC

A friend from college is married to a guy that ran sound for Phish back in the early days. He's got a super deep music collection. He introduced me to Ray the other day. Fantastic guitarist. More people should be enormous fans. My wife's company is headquartered on the other side of the Bay. Have to...
by Rush2112
Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:51 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: What?? Are you drinking?
Replies: 933
Views: 34109

Re: What?? Are you drinking?

Those malt bev chemists have worked out the formula.

Drinking a myriad of Drekker IPAS. Out of Fargo and make really really good sours/IPAs.
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:14 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 NCAA Hockey Tournament
Replies: 51
Views: 661

Re: 2023 NCAA Hockey Tournament

What in the world happened to Maine? They were the powerhouse for so many years. Guess the growth of the game had kids realize Notre Dame, Michigan, and UAB are better geography for a pro opportunity. Shawn Walsh (the coach in the super glory years died) they had some success (a few frozen fours) t...
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 16, 2023 9:50 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 MLB Regular Season
Replies: 830
Views: 12079

Re: 2023 MLB Regular Season

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by Rush2112
Thu Jun 15, 2023 3:05 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

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Second of this series I've read. Talks a lot about the Beastie's rebelling against the LIscensed To Ill pigeon hole and then the technical aspects of how they created the record. Pretty interesting short read.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 14, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411274

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

My favorite word "behoove"
I love the way "noodle" sounds for some reason.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 14, 2023 10:27 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC
Replies: 1594
Views: 163424

Re: Old Timey Music for Howard and DC

by Rush2112
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Champions League 2022-2023
Replies: 121
Views: 1940

Re: Champions League 2022-2023

A city bar in NJ? No way! Y'all gotta hitch on to something when the Yanks are in 3rd! place.
by Rush2112
Sun Jun 11, 2023 9:47 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Car buying
Replies: 567
Views: 31027

Re: Car buying

I'm not a gearhead by any means, but I've done routine maintenance myself numerous times via my Jeep and Dodge (MOPAR BABY) so I have no problem looking under the hood to check fluids or doing general visual inspections like cleanliness of the bay or the air filter. Did your bases all have the gara...
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 09, 2023 2:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Tech Support
Replies: 908
Views: 86668

Re: Tech Support

Giff wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:50 am
mister d wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:38 am Is this like quick notes of a new band/song you liked or a literal tracking of what you listen to?
Tracking of which new albums I've listened to by year and also tracking when I try to go through random artists' discographies.
Why not something like LastFm or the like?
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 09, 2023 12:08 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: My Dad
Replies: 39
Views: 554

Re: My Dad

Sorry for your loss. Reminds me of a lot of the shit my siblings and I went through with our dad before he passed. Hopefully you don't have to deal with a bat-shit crazy step-mother in the aftermath.

My thoughts are with you and yours.
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 09, 2023 12:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Replies: 1046
Views: 53170

Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore

Johnnie wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 11:13 am Reminded me of when Sonic finally opened just north of Boston a long time ago. Traffic backed up on the highway for quite a while.
That's off route 1 though, traffic is ALWAYS shitty.
by Rush2112
Thu Jun 08, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Reading 2023
Replies: 153
Views: 2924

Re: Reading 2023

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by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The 2023 WGA / SAG-AFTRA strike and other Labor Discussion
Replies: 199
Views: 4330

Re: The 2023-? Writers Guild of America strike

George will do ANYTHING to get out of finishing the damn books.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177937

Re: The Live Music thread...

If a genie gave me one wish to play any instrument like any artist, it would be to play bass like Les Claypool. Of the greats the only bassist that can play and sing is McCartney, everyone else gave everything to "slappin da bass." Huh? There are lots of bassists who are excellent singers...
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177937

Re: The Live Music thread...

L-Jam3 wrote: Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:26 pm If a genie gave me one wish to play any instrument like any artist, it would be to play bass like Les Claypool.
Of the greats the only bassist that can play and sing is McCartney, everyone else gave everything to "slappin da bass."
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:26 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177937

Re: The Live Music thread...

It was a super fantastic show. Haven't seen them in a couple of decades and they were giants as usual.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The Live Music thread...
Replies: 2116
Views: 177937

Re: The Live Music thread...

Saw They Might Be Giants recreate their album Flood (postponed from 2020) was excellent. Included playing a song in the first set backwards then projecting it correctly before they came back on for the 2nd set. Also saw Les Claypools Flying Frog Brigade cover some Pink Floyd (with Roger Water's son ...
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 1:58 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Bourbon
Replies: 358
Views: 54257

Re: Bourbon

I have a Maker's and a another barrel that escapes me at the moment that I was going to use as the base of an offset smoker. I didn't they're now "tables" on the deck.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:31 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Bourbon
Replies: 358
Views: 54257

Re: Bourbon

Haven't tried that. I like Leopold Brothers if I'm drinking local.
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:28 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: SwampMD
Replies: 330
Views: 9630

Re: SwampMD

Damn Pat, sorry to hear that. I say lean into the pirate theme though. Rock that puffy shirt!
by Rush2112
Wed Jun 07, 2023 11:13 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Presidential Election 2024
Replies: 536
Views: 12791

Re: Presidential Election 2024

There were a lot of scandals, so they probably should claim him!
by Rush2112
Tue Jun 06, 2023 4:06 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: 2023 MLB Regular Season
Replies: 830
Views: 12079

Re: 2023 MLB Regular Season

Now if they'd only broadcast in the non-native language of the fanbase they'd be touching Expos' level of fuckery.
by Rush2112
Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411274

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

DSafetyGuy wrote: Fri Jun 02, 2023 1:40 pm This recent discussion has spurred me to put our new flagpole to work. Might need a new pride flag at the end of the month, this one is getting noticeably faded.

Funny we have had one flying day and night for probably a year, still with the damn creases from the folding in the package.
by Rush2112
Mon Jun 05, 2023 12:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411274

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

Today is the final day for REI's big yearly sale and I gotta say, the stuff on the shelf is so expensive that the 20%+ discounts don't really make up for it. Went yesterday (had to get some Keen sandals for the kids) and was glancing at the Garage Sale (returned items resold) and the "closeout...
by Rush2112
Fri Jun 02, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342870

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

But they also said they wouldn’t rule out a spin-off. Women’s team will be the spin-off with Keelayh as the gm. The black girl who Ted plays soccer in the park with in season one comes back a là Bend it Like Beckham. You can see her when the show the crowd coming in for the Hammer's match and also ...
by Rush2112
Wed May 31, 2023 11:24 am
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342870

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

Thoughts on Lasso?

I have some little nitpicks, but did enjoy the general tying up and the call backs/easter eggs.
by Rush2112
Tue May 30, 2023 12:40 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
Replies: 8885
Views: 411274

Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random

We end up getting a fair amount of REI stuff, mainly because it is 5 minutes away from the house. Curse you, convenience! We do to, but our neighbour is the general manager of the Denver store so we get some nice coupons...so it's almost reasonably priced. My mom has been a member since basically t...
by Rush2112
Fri May 26, 2023 4:04 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Memorial Day 2023
Replies: 28
Views: 361

Re: Memorial Day 2023

I hope you invited Johnnie.
by Rush2112
Fri May 26, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
Replies: 3119
Views: 178046

Re: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread

Singlecut is a wee but hipster for my taste, but have some solid brews. Especially nice for a neighbourhood spot.
by Rush2112
Thu May 25, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
Replies: 6252
Views: 342870

Re: Television (no longer temporary)

rass wrote: Thu May 25, 2023 8:19 pm And Rebecca has never looked better.
The Rebecca walking-away shots are grand.
by Rush2112
Mon May 22, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Home Repairs
Replies: 1559
Views: 108562

Re: Home Repairs

AB my hero!

Next Ale-8-One is on me! Wasn't clogged, but when I took it out I noticed the little connector was loose and the rubber washer was on the bottom of the washer. All hooked back up (after having to unscrew and crew back in about 30 tiny screws.)
by Rush2112
Mon May 22, 2023 1:53 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Home Repairs
Replies: 1559
Views: 108562

Re: Home Repairs

New dishwasher is being dropped off tomorrow - installation on Monday. Looks like it's up to me to disconnect the old machine. Any tips? Make sure to turn off the water before you start disconnecting! Success! Anyone with handy man skills would laugh, but I consider this to be a fairly major accomp...
by Rush2112
Mon May 22, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: So Pitted
Replies: 10
Views: 215

Re: So Pitted

bfj wrote: Sat May 20, 2023 4:04 pm So, this isn’t a thread about cherries?
take it to the gout thread.
by Rush2112
Fri May 19, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Replies: 1046
Views: 53170

Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore

Nonlinear there's a "franchise" called Jim's Burger Haven around Denver that does old school burgers that are sudo-smashburgers. 50's diner vibe. They serve them in 6 in or 4 in varieties. Very good burger. Get it with jalapenos, green chile and bacon. ETA: Denver/Colorado knows fuck all a...
by Rush2112
Fri May 19, 2023 11:13 pm
Forum: The Swamp
Topic: Jeeves smokes meat
Replies: 42
Views: 669

Re: Jeeves smokes meat

Maybe I should add more??

The smoke box is like 3 in by 10 in or so. I always at least wet my chips..but everything I've done has had a good smoke flavor. I'm not a competition guy so no sick bark or anything, but truly I'm more about my patented maple syrup / red chile glaze than having a 1/4 bark.