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Yesterday, 07:51 PM
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Cool pup!
Cool pup!
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Yesterday, 04:21 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I'm not even sure how that would work in 99% of...
I'm not even sure how that would work in 99% of the cases nowadays since everyone's looking up listings on Zillow or Redfin. I think if an agent refuses to show their client houses they'd like to see...
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Yesterday, 04:11 PM
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Seconded. I always enjoy your content here Buzz!
Seconded. I always enjoy your content here Buzz!
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I'm waiting for some incident on an African cargo...
I'm waiting for some incident on an African cargo airline still flying the 707.
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Yesterday, 12:29 PM
Thread: Kate Middleton
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If Kate dies William can just marry her sister,...
If Kate dies William can just marry her sister, Pippa. She's pretty hot.
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25 year old 737-800 (NG). Looks like a wing...
25 year old 737-800 (NG). Looks like a wing fairing panel. Not good, but hardly a safety of flight issue.
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03-17-2024, 01:36 PM
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03-16-2024, 01:43 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Is this a joke or are you serious? If it's not a...
Is this a joke or are you serious? If it's not a joke all I can say is "lighten up, Francis." :)
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03-15-2024, 06:45 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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No, it would be annoying if McDonalds charged as...
No, it would be annoying if McDonalds charged as much for their coffee as Starbucks does (although McD's coffee isn't exactly cheap, either, anymore).
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So, in other words, a decidedly less funny Onion.
So, in other words, a decidedly less funny Onion.
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03-14-2024, 08:55 AM
Thread: London recommendation in April
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Seeing lots of the major tourist sites can get...
Seeing lots of the major tourist sites can get expensive, too. Some things are free like the British Museum (although there is a charge for some of the special exhibits), but plenty of other things...
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03-13-2024, 03:33 PM
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For the true athlete "ski off" let's see a...
For the true athlete "ski off" let's see a drinking contest between Daly and Colon. I don't know that Bartolo is a drinking man, but he sure has the body for it.
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03-13-2024, 02:31 PM
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Colon's job was to throw a ball precisely from a...
Colon's job was to throw a ball precisely from a more or less fixed position. That doesn't necessarily require a traditionally athletic physique, but it's still athleticism. I'd say it is a bit like...
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03-13-2024, 01:35 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Hopefully we're timing this decently to avoid...
Hopefully we're timing this decently to avoid major highway shitshows, but one never knows. We're driving to the mountains on Sunday and back to Denver on Thursday.
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03-13-2024, 01:32 PM
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I mean bowlers are athletes, but not the kind of...
I mean bowlers are athletes, but not the kind of athletes that are professionals in sports like football, basketball, and baseball. Mookie Betts could probably kick ass in any sport he tried.
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03-13-2024, 12:45 PM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Can't confirm, but it always seems pretty full....
Can't confirm, but it always seems pretty full. My understanding is you can only park there 24 hours max, but could be wrong about that. Also not sure if that means you'd need to physically move the...
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03-13-2024, 12:24 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Indeed I am not. Coming in a week from Sunday.
Indeed I am not. Coming in a week from Sunday.
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03-13-2024, 11:52 AM
Thread: Amazon Prime Instant Video Rec
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I know it's almost ten years old now, but if you...
I know it's almost ten years old now, but if you haven't watched Interstellar yet it's free on Prime. I finally watched it a few days ago. I have to say it's an enjoyable movie, but there's a...
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03-13-2024, 11:44 AM
Thread: London recommendation in April
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I only mentioned it because he indicated he...
I only mentioned it because he indicated he wasn't all that excited about London. Seems like there must be something within striking distance that sounds appealing to him.
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03-13-2024, 11:01 AM
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Bowling is fun. I used to do it about once per...
Bowling is fun. I used to do it about once per decade. I think I understand why there are hardly any bowling alleys anymore...
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03-13-2024, 09:46 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Good suggestions. Thanks!
Good suggestions. Thanks!
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Fingers pointing at Alaska Airlines again: ...
Fingers pointing at Alaska Airlines again:
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03-13-2024, 09:31 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Any recommendations for Golden?
Any recommendations for Golden?
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03-13-2024, 08:18 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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We'll be leaving DIA around 10 am and driving to...
We'll be leaving DIA around 10 am and driving to Frisco. I believe check-in time is 4 pm. I'm sure we'll stop somewhere for lunch and to get groceries, but still seems like a couple hours of free...
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03-12-2024, 06:47 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Has anyone here done the Argo mine tour in Idaho...
Has anyone here done the Argo mine tour in Idaho Springs? I'll probably have some extra time between when my flight lands at DIA and when I can check into my condo, so looking for something...
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03-12-2024, 12:46 PM
Thread: London recommendation in April
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Also any tap enabled credit card, which I'm...
Also any tap enabled credit card, which I'm assuming is more or less all of them these days.
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03-12-2024, 10:56 AM
Thread: London recommendation in April
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If London itself doesn't sound that interesting...
If London itself doesn't sound that interesting to you it's pretty easy to get out of the city by train. For example, you can get to Oxford in under an hour and Bath in less than an hour and a half....
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03-12-2024, 09:52 AM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Could be a good time to do First Tracks at least...
Could be a good time to do First Tracks at least one weekend day.
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03-12-2024, 09:45 AM
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Apparently you can't even get near the stones in...
Apparently you can't even get near the stones in Stonehenge. I've heard several people suggest Avebury instead if you want to get up close and personal to the stone circle. I feel like going all the...
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03-12-2024, 09:12 AM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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On the plus side you won't be waiting in the rain...
On the plus side you won't be waiting in the rain to upload this weekend.
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03-11-2024, 08:22 AM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Blackcomb closes in April this year.
Blackcomb closes in April this year.
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03-10-2024, 09:26 PM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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If patrol can ride it then not sure why it can't...
If patrol can ride it then not sure why it can't be opened assuming avy control has been completed on any given day. I suppose there could be some kind of capacity issues. That's about the only...
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03-10-2024, 06:37 PM
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Guy needs to park his car the other direction...
Guy needs to park his car the other direction sometimes to even out the moss growth. But, yes, seeing mossy cars is not rare here. Usually on old beaters, though.
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03-10-2024, 06:18 PM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Horstman has been removed. Showcase is still in...
Horstman has been removed. Showcase is still in place, but hasn't operated this season at all. The snowpack has got to be twice what it was a month ago so now I'm curious if they'll try to run it for...
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03-09-2024, 02:35 PM
Thread: Fit for 50
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I started it and there is some good advice, but...
I started it and there is some good advice, but god damn it's tedious. I feel like there was way too much padding. I get the feeling Atia likes to hear himself talk.
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03-09-2024, 01:22 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Well, it doesn't matter as much at 32 degrees...
Well, it doesn't matter as much at 32 degrees north as it does at 47 degrees.
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03-09-2024, 11:24 AM
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Yeah, it's like Churchill's famous quote that...
Yeah, it's like Churchill's famous quote that democracy is the worst form of government except for all the other forms of government that have been tried. Switching the clocks twice per year sucks,...
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03-08-2024, 01:39 PM
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I love it. Without DST the sun would come up at 4...
I love it. Without DST the sun would come up at 4 am around the summer solstice here in Seattle. The current system works fine for me. About the only imposition is the five minutes it takes me to...
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03-07-2024, 08:58 PM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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Yes, you are correct. I'm not sure bags of dicks...
Yes, you are correct. I'm not sure bags of dicks are allowed in carry-ons, so I guess it's those fine, uncrowded Epic resorts for me.
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03-07-2024, 04:45 PM
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I'm glad Michael Buble has his own beer now.
I'm glad Michael Buble has his own beer now.
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03-07-2024, 04:41 PM
Thread: I need a new mattress
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Actually I ordered one from Costco for two...
Actually I ordered one from Costco for two reasons: 1. they deliver it and haul the old one away, and 2. I realize I sleep well on any mattress that isn't old and lumpy.
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03-07-2024, 03:48 PM
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The semi-annual grousing about changing the...
The semi-annual grousing about changing the clocks has begun since we "spring forward" this weekend.
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03-07-2024, 11:13 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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We've got Epic Passes, unfortunately. Also I hear...
We've got Epic Passes, unfortunately. Also I hear it's all assholes at A Basin. ;)
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03-07-2024, 11:03 AM
Thread: Crystal Mountain Becomes Alterra
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The shocking thing is that still pencils out in...
The shocking thing is that still pencils out in most cases. Not much reason not to buy some kind of pass these days.
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03-07-2024, 09:19 AM
Thread: I need a new mattress
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I was recently looking at mattresses and it's...
I was recently looking at mattresses and it's actually funny how unhelpful the reviews are. Even for a mattress that overall is reviewed well you'll have a huge dichotomy in user reviews from people...
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03-07-2024, 09:01 AM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Good idea. The other advantage Blackcomb has is...
Good idea. The other advantage Blackcomb has is there are two lifts (Catskinner and Jersey) that aren't upload chairs, whereas Whistler only has Emerald.
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03-06-2024, 01:45 PM
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Wow, that's fucking ridiculous in this day and...
Wow, that's fucking ridiculous in this day and age.
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03-06-2024, 01:42 PM
Thread: Whistler 23-24
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Here's an idea: pay patrollers more and hire more...
Here's an idea: pay patrollers more and hire more of them!
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03-05-2024, 12:35 PM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Wow, I'll say!
Wow, I'll say!
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03-05-2024, 08:35 AM
Thread: Colorado Weather Discussion Thread
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I'll be in Summit County toward the end of March....
I'll be in Summit County toward the end of March. Sounds like conditions are coming along very nicely. Keep it coming!
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