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- Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:19 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 626
- Views: 8825
Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24
Meanwhile, the two Women’s NIT finalists, Minnesota and Saint Louis, had a combined regular season record of 32-33. NIT Fever! Catch it!
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:12 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
- Replies: 582
- Views: 10330
Re: 2023-2024 NHL Season
Another question...is just skating away after someone throws down their gloves ever a thing or is there some sort of alpha-male, emasculatory, bullshit, unwritten rule about that? I think there are lots of occasions where one guy challenges another but gets turned down. In that case gloves are gene...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 2:47 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: My Wish to Sail Through Life Without Serving on a Jury
- Replies: 173
- Views: 7199
Re: My Wish to Sail Through Life Without Serving on a Jury
Oh the cockiness of middle-age. You don’t even see it coming.
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:22 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: My Wish to Sail Through Life Without Serving on a Jury
- Replies: 173
- Views: 7199
Re: My Wish to Sail Through Life Without Serving on a Jury
Just received a new notice for jury duty; first week of April. In the past, I worked hard to make sure I didn’t get selected. But, hell. Now that I’m retired, maybe I’ll try to get selected. Wonder if they’d object to me live-swamping the experience? I am excused from jury duty without having to re...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
- Replies: 257
- Views: 3808
Re: NFL 2024 Offseason
Gonna be a bit tough on Josh Allen if he doesn't have anybody to throw to.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6246
- Views: 342220
Re: Television (no longer temporary)
Psych was a very witty show.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Live Music thread...
- Replies: 2116
- Views: 177870
Re: The Live Music thread...
FWIW, Napa is a lot closer to Seattle than is Denver.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 1:28 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Presidential Election 2024
- Replies: 536
- Views: 12782
Re: Presidential Election 2024
Florida citizens have voted for fairly progressive things statewide recently while still voting for Republicans in elected offices While I don't disagree with your overall point... It's pretty hard to find 2 issues that would produce more fervor among young, first time voters than pot and abortion ...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:03 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
- Replies: 70
- Views: 3138
Re: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
But, overall, I’ll go to my grave believing the very worst drivers are in New Mexico. Take your life in your hands every time you get in a car.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:59 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
- Replies: 2600
- Views: 128405
Re: Proud Parental Unit Crowing Thread
Very cute!
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:43 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3876
- Views: 214708
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
I also loved SCTV. And I still imitate Count Floyd when something like a spider appears in our house. Ooh scary ooh scary!
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 9:55 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 626
- Views: 8825
Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24
I’m just happy Kim Mulkey lost.
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 5:17 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
- Replies: 3876
- Views: 214708
Re: Worthy of mention, too obscure for own thread
Vontae Davis was only 35…
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:07 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Getting the spins
- Replies: 3299
- Views: 194741
Re: Getting the spins
That song is a classic, bud. On the day Loretta Lynn died, it was one of the songs Sirius outlaw country had in regular rotation.
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 339
Re: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
Luke Hughes isn’t playing for the Wolverines anymore.Nonlinear FC wrote: ↑Mon Apr 01, 2024 2:51 pm Do we have any actual Devils fans on here? If so, M is your team. You've got Luke Hughes, Seamus Casey and Ethan Edwards to pull for...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
- Replies: 70
- Views: 3138
Re: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
Gimme a break. Her bum feels the cling wrap right away. No poop or pee.Nonlinear FC wrote: ↑Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:54 pmWell, but, see... Who is that joke on when she makes you clean up a #2?
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
- Replies: 70
- Views: 3138
Re: April Fools pranks (successful and otherwise)
You can only be young for awhile, but you can be immature forever.
Got my daughter today with the old “Saran wrap across the toilet” gag.
Got my daughter today with the old “Saran wrap across the toilet” gag.
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:17 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 339
Re: 2024 NCAA Ice Hockey Championship (Frozen Four and what not)
Will Smith of BC was the Sharks’ 1st round pick last year, so I’ll root for him. But, overall, gotta support my father’s alma mater, DU!
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 1:22 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Television (no longer temporary)
- Replies: 6246
- Views: 342220
Re: Television (no longer temporary)
I love molé sauce. Pretty much my go-to at any mexican place, barring something really special on their menu.
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 7:03 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: 2023-2024 NHL Season
- Replies: 582
- Views: 10330
- Sat Mar 30, 2024 5:46 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: EPL 2023-24
- Replies: 385
- Views: 8951
Re: EPL 2023-24
Man United pretty lucky to get a point today.
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 6:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, O BROTHER WHERE ART THOU, 4/1, 9:30 pm ET
- Replies: 94
- Views: 1382
Re: Swamp Movie Club: The Coen Brothers, THE BIG LEBOWSKI, 3/25, 9:30 pm ET
Similar to Rass’s story in the Point Break thread, I introduced my daughter to the original Fargo movie last night. She was excited to see it, and really enjoyed it. Which made us both happy. Nice bonding experience.
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:27 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Apples 2014
- Replies: 124
- Views: 5405
Re: Apples 2014
Been eating an apple lately called Wild Twist. The grocer tells me it is a hybrid of a Honeycrisp and a Pink Lady. It’s really good. Quite crisp, sweet and a little tart.
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NCAA Basketball 23-24
- Replies: 626
- Views: 8825
Re: NCAA Basketball 23-24
That mustache is definitely Division 2, at best.
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Iron Eagle (Louis Gossett Jr.)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 120
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:01 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: NFL 2024 Offseason
- Replies: 257
- Views: 3808
Re: NFL 2024 Offseason
So, Bet MGM has released their 2024 expected win totals , for over/under betting. Thoughts? Personally, I think they are too optimistic for teams like the Chargers and Jets, TEAM 2024 WIN TOTAL OVER PRICE UNDER PRICE Arizona Cardinals 6.5 -140 +115 Atlanta Falcons 9.5 -130 +110 Baltimore Ravens 11.5...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:47 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
- Replies: 1046
- Views: 53018
Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Stuffed sopapillas are god's gift to us mere humans. You're lucky you made the Blake's post because normally I would not tolerate this sacrilege. Is this a safe space? I've never had a stuffed sopapilla. I'm sure they are delicious, but I've always just had them as a side with the entree. The ones ...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
- Replies: 26
- Views: 439
Re: The OFFICIAL Craft Beer Thread
That's good beer, no doubt!
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:34 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Baltimore Key Bridge collapse on 695
- Replies: 92
- Views: 985
Re: The Baltimore Key Bridge collapse on 695
Scary stuff, Steve. Between that and your bicycle accident, I'd say you've caught your limit on this sort of thing.
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:04 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
- Replies: 1046
- Views: 53018
Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
Another note for a future visit!
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:22 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
- Replies: 1046
- Views: 53018
Re: Fast Food Thread: Not just about assholes anymore
I need to check out Pericio’s.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 6:37 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Joe Lieberman
- Replies: 11
- Views: 177
Re: Joe Lieberman
Also, and more importantly, he's part of the reason that Obamacare didn't have a Single Payer option. Fucking asshole. https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/56803-lieberman-and-nelson-public-option-compromise-still-not-good-enough/ The classic example of being moderate for the sake of being moderate....
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 2:30 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: The Pot Thread
- Replies: 1121
- Views: 45869
Re: The Pot Thread
Syb - I agree with you on all that! Unrelated… It seems a bit weird (at least to me) to smoke with your kid. I went through much of my life hiding it from my own parents. My daughter is here for a short visit, and presented me with a gift of a beautiful, small, glass water pipe. It’s detailed and fr...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:56 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 334
Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?
My wife just mentioned that the son of her childhood/high school best friend is executive chef of this French restaurant. His (biased) mother says it is a great place.
Https://brasseriebyniche.com
Https://brasseriebyniche.com
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:33 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
- Replies: 2010
- Views: 43596
Re: To the extent it comes up: Trump crap post-WH years
I found out that I am not yet authorized for options on my new Schwab account. (I had a TD Ameritrade account, but since they were required by Schwab, I have to start over on my authorizations.) So now I have to wait for that to go through before I get to buy some puts on DJT. (Thanks for the idea, ...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 334
Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?
Kentucky kosher. I think maybe that means one ice cube in the bourbon.
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:18 am
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8885
- Views: 410888
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
My wife will be pleased at the support she’s received from the swamp. (Romero not so much).
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 334
Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?
She’s from St. Louis, so if St. Louis-style is her reference point, Dominos doesn’t look bad.The Sybian wrote: ↑Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:15 pm Girlfriend before I met my wife was from St Louis. She believed Domino’s was the best pizza in the world, so I’d say avoid the pizza.
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:01 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
- Replies: 8885
- Views: 410888
Re: Random Thoughts About Thoughts Random
One way you can tell you’ve been married a long time is that you can get into a pretty good disagreement over silly shit that certainly doesn’t matter. Example: We are decades past days of proms or homecoming dances, and we’ve got no kids at home, anyway, so why do we disagree over protocol, anyway?...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:18 pm
- Forum: The Swamp
- Topic: Meet Me in St. Louis?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 334
Re: Meet Me in St. Louis?
Remember The Zaz? He was entertaining. Take it the Minnesota thread. You’re right. I don’t know why I thought he was from STL. Always get those 1987 World Series participants mixed up. Even though he's a Minnesota guy, he was a St. Louis Cardinal fan (iirc). That might be why you thought he was fro...