Favorite team:South Carolina 
Location:Columbia, SC
Biography:SpringBok by birth; Gamecock by the grace of God.
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Registered on:10/6/2003
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What’s really interesting about that is the playoff percentages. You have Clemson, Carolina and Tulane fighting for the last spot. Each has roughly a 24% chance of being the 12th team. Carolina-Clemson winner seems to have the inside track. Tulane needs Clemson to beat Carolina and then lose i...

re: Talk to me about Costa Rica

Posted by SpringBokCock on 10/28/24 at 12:52 pm
Depending on how long you go for, you may want to make a couple of stops. The classic three stop trip is Manuel Antonio, Guanacaste and Arenal. We are big travelers and absolutely love the Nayara resorts. The original one is in Arenal: Nayara Gardens. They added on Nayara Springs (adult only) a...
Which also means we don’t know how good we are. Nor do we know if Rocket and Sellers are going to be healthy. ...
[quote]Apparently the drones are being launched from Finland and other Scandinavian countries. If they don't shut this down, they are helping bring on World War III.[/quote] Sure Vlad, whatever you say. ...

re: Nuss is the best QB in the SEC

Posted by SpringBokCock on 9/17/24 at 6:27 am
I’m convinced. I read the box score. 2 TD’s and only one interception against Carolina. Very impressive. ...
Barbecue and Low Country Boil. Maybe shrimp and grits since it’s breakfast. ...
[embed]I’m planning to just walk around for a few hours and check out the inferior tailgating.[/embed] Uh no. We have Cockabooses. [link=(https://www.ajc.com/sports/georgia-bulldogs/watch-check-out-these-decked-out-cockabooses/8ae5c358-ebc1-4647-bf9e-c7bf54d1f260/)]Inferior Tailgating [/lin...

re: Parking

Posted by SpringBokCock on 9/13/24 at 6:32 pm
Don’t know what Woodstock lot is. Buy a pass for the fairgrounds or SCETV. ...
South Carolina University???...
Go visit the Cockabooses on the south side of the stadium. It’s five minutes from your parking spot. Look for number 13. ...
Royal. You making the trip this year?...
[quote]The battlefields were fairly static so bodies just lay in fields and disappeared under churned-up earth. I cant imagine a worse hell than spending days, weeks and months in those conditions. All the while having to remain below ground surface.[/quote] My grandfather fought in World War I. ...

re: Damn Lonnie...

Posted by SpringBokCock on 8/16/24 at 6:34 pm
Welcome back to the preseason, Lonnie. ...
[quote]South Carolina is deeply rooted in Southern hospitality and class. Look no further than the Cockaboose Railroad. Fans can rent out these luxury street cars for pre-game and in-game festivities. Each car is equipped with televisions, a full bar, and food. What other location offers such an awe...
Hope and Glory. The blitz from the viewpoint of an 8-year old boy. Actually John Boorman’s memoir. It’s smart, funny and very well done. My description above does not do it justice. My mother was the same age during the blitz. She said it got the details right. ...
It is not lost on this board that you make no attempt to defend Russia’s unprovoked invasion of a peaceful Ukraine that presented no threat to Russia. Nor do you acknowledge the tens of thousands of civilians targeted and murdered by the Russian army. Instead, you justify ISIS, Hamas and the Tal...
Go to hell Putin. We know you’re ending up there, so don’t wait. Do it now. Ukraine is in a war of survival. Russia invaded and wants to wipe them off the earth. The ATACM missed its target, probably because Russia is getting better at jamming. But let’s not forget that Russia targets ci...
Didn’t stay at the Trump in Chicago but went with Mrs Bok for a spa treatment. It was pretty average for a 4-star hotel. Not to rag on you — I just never heard anyone say that particular hotel stands out compared to other hotels in Chicago. For us, I would say Four Seasons in Kyoto. And the B...

re: Who is the SEC’s Ohio St?

Posted by SpringBokCock on 6/14/24 at 4:38 pm
[quote]In the South everyone hates Alabama. Midwest it’s Ohio St. West Coast is USC. Southwest it’s Texas. I wonder what they all have in common[/quote] Arrogant sidewalk fans?...