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re: Tournament Week for NCAA Baseball

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/21/24 at 11:47 pm
Found myself in Omaha this week, so attended IU v Purdue and Nebraska v OH State tonight at Schwab field. There was a supposed to be a third game, but bad storms this morning and around noon delayed things. There was a pic this morning of a dugout full of water. Play began at 4. [embed]https:...

re: LSU 9 @ Georgia 1 Final

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/21/24 at 12:16 pm
I hate a damned walk....

re: LSU 9 @ Georgia 1 Final

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/21/24 at 11:55 am
Jump ready to go!...
Stopped at Ocean Springs MS McDonalds at lunch rush and marveled at the arse-busting all-black crew working it. They were hustling like crazy, with the clip-on tie manager right in the middle of it. I commented to the lady who handled my order that they sure were a hard working crew. She replied,...

re: LSU 9 @ Georgia 1 Final

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/21/24 at 11:12 am
Found myself in Omaha this week. Watching LSU from hotel across the street from Schwab. Got tickets to today”s three games of Big Ten tournament, which are rain delayed until 1:00....
A few years ago, a south Louisiana sheriff staged a bank robbery to help teach the bank employees how to respond. It’s a miracle the deputy/robber didn’t get shot by an employee or customer....
[quote]People who want it special need to order for themselves.[/quote] My brother was a picky eater who would have only meat and mayo on his burger. We rarely ate out, but at McDonalds my dad placed two orders because special orders do upset them. We all got our food, then brother’s special ...

re: New SEC tournament rule

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/20/24 at 6:19 pm
I saw an adult kickball game on ESPN, and they had the double first base but without alt the caveats, just touch it anywhere, and it counts. I’d prefer leave it the same or do like kickball. Don’t further complicate the rules. Did he touch the white or the black? Here we go with more reviews and ...
I recognized several guys, many business professionals, on the list. One guy worked for a fed gov agency and used his work email. I remember someone emailed me the list of Louisiana guys one Friday evening. Sat on the patio drinking beer, scrolling, and going “Holy shite! _____ is on the list too...
I recently encountered for the first time a Living Wage Service Charge. It was coded something like LvgWgSC 3.5%. This was a hipster place in a vacation town. I chuckled at how the OT would react, but I tipped the lady over 20% on top of that; she was an outstanding and friendly waitress. Th...

re: Oyster Glove Recs

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/19/24 at 10:16 pm
The first time I shucked some, I had all kinds of gloves and nervousness. After about two oysters, I went barehanded with the aid of a bar towel. ...

re: Lyrics that have become dated

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/19/24 at 10:03 pm
[quote]With the speed limit on major highways almost everywhere 70-75 nowadays, 80 doesn’t seem as egregious as it did 30 years ago [/quote] I recently drove on many miles of interstates in WY, SD, and Iowa with 80 speed limits, Northern stretch of the Indian Nation Turnpike in OK is also 80. ...
I think the beach itself is public and wide open, but access is another issue. We rented in a Gulf side Fort Morgan neighborhood. Our house had direct access to the beach, but there were just a couple of access points for everyone else and no parking/trespassing signs in everyone’s yards near those ...

re: Indianapolis Pork Sandwiches

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/19/24 at 8:12 am
Robin Miller, the late IndyCar reporter, frequently recommend the Mug n Bun. If I ever get up that way, I’m going there for a tenderloin sandwich. They have a good looking website. ...
[quote]You could go in there and regularly see Snake Snabler sitting at the bar drinking.[/quote] Stabler His ex wife got the IRS on her arse several years ago, and she ended up settling with them. I read a news article where she said they could have what they wanted except for her house on Ono...
The crowd leaving Tiger Stadium is usually loud and celebrating a win or loud and complaining about a loss. After that tie, everyone filed out in relative silence like a funeral. ...

re: The Ballad of the Roux-Guru

Posted by Twenty 49 on 5/18/24 at 11:43 am
[quote]Yeah they can make an alligator, Taste just like a crocodile, [/quote] Is croc better eating than gator? If not, I’d revise that line....
A black woman ran against Clyde Holloway for Congress. He suggested she used drugs and challenged her to take a drug test. Biden should do what she did. She said she would happily take a drug test if Clyde would take an IQ test. He didn’t....
[quote]Serious question and no hate here. Is that a thing for grandparents to put kids through private school? [/quote] The Millionaire Next Door book says that it’s very common. It’s how many middle class earners send kids to private school and join a country club so the kids can swim....
[quote]My elderly parents both passed recently. We must now figure out what to do EVERYTHING. [/quote] Talk to some estate sale companies. It’s a fairly simple process. You take what you want, and they sell everything else. What doesn’t sell, they may trade to a clean out crew or give to Goodwil...