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    Other than that they lost the SEC to Georgia. ...

    Other than that they lost the SEC to Georgia.

    Yeah the SEC ain't shit. Been hearing that for 25 years living out west. And yet they keep winning the big ones.
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    I would imagine a country as big as China has a...

    I would imagine a country as big as China has a climate that's appropriate for coffee.

    Surprises me that it's popular. Maybe the CCP is losing the cultural battle against the west. I bet they have...
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    Got your wish! Your reward is New Years day in...

    Got your wish!

    Your reward is New Years day in New Orleans against a team that has won 2 of the last 3 Nattys.
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    espresso making mags?

    Dj - don't take offense. This crew often tried to be funny and it doesn't come off just right. Gotta read everything like it is being said by Beavis and Butthead.

    Watched a James Hoffman last...
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    Care to be Padded Room famous? Predict your...

    Care to be Padded Room famous?

    Predict your upset here before the action starts tonight.

    One of my good friends and I have a real grudge match betting college football. I've looked at this...
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    @californiagrown - I bet something like the...

    @californiagrown - I bet something like the Philips 3300 pulls a reasonably good shot when you get it dialed in

    Philips bought Saeco and rebranded the fully autos. I had one 10 or 15 years ago and...
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    thanks for posting, I might give it a try - the...

    thanks for posting, I might give it a try - the old chome peacock needs to be dusted off and given a little love

    I've actually been considering letting it go after 25 years of ownership - been two...
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    We're rocking dual sliders these days and I must...

    We're rocking dual sliders these days and I must say the convenience and parking is defintely different level.

    It's like your first pair of slip on shoes.
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    Champ is a phenomenol athlete but his success on...

    Champ is a phenomenol athlete but his success on the offensive side was limited. He's so fucking quick it was like he couldn't slow down to wait for the football and that often resulted in dropped...
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    I talked to a van upfitter recently that has been...

    I talked to a van upfitter recently that has been considering new platforms.

    His shop is leaning towards the Sienna. Seems mighty small inside for camping, but the AWD would be nice.

    I'm in the...
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    So true. Don't envy them. I watched a bit of...

    So true. Don't envy them.

    I watched a bit of commentary last week and these guys are losing their minds, but they never mentioned what I thought was kinda obvious....

    Seems they set a lot of...
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    I'd look for an espresso machine tech in your...

    I'd look for an espresso machine tech in your neck of the woods or mail it off to someone.

    There are a lot of factors.

    Is the water coming out of the boiler head up to temp?

    If not, probably...
  13. You want to trade the 70's for these 85's? I...

    You want to trade the 70's for these 85's?

    I should probably start shorter. I didn't even realize that they made different sizes in the strap skis.
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    Is the stock market going to tank?

    Berksire Hathaway continuing to stock pile cash (over $325B with a 3rd quarter increase of 17.4%).

    End of October saw peak gold price at $2,800.00

    Do these things signal an end to the bull run?...
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    Bama and Georgia are both going. Are you...

    Bama and Georgia are both going.

    Are you betting against either of them in the first round?

    If I were God.... we'd have a mandatory 4 games per team interconference between the power 4. It...
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    Interesting if either of them would have even...

    Interesting if either of them would have even showed up with those terms?

    I don't know if Paul would have gotten in the ring if Mike was wearing 10 oz gloves and allowed to throw upper cuts.

    I...
  17. PSA that Madshus has the Snow Pup skis on sale...

    PSA that Madshus has the Snow Pup skis on sale right now for $30 - they are baby XC skis that have strap bindings to use with their snow boots. Great for kids who can walk up to about 3 or 4 when...
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    Ducks looking confident and tight since the Ohio...

    Ducks looking confident and tight since the Ohio State game. Long road to the trophy though it seems.

    Anyone else think that there appears to be two strategies that were employed with scheduling?...
  19. Anybody still roasting? Accidentally bought...

    Anybody still roasting?

    Accidentally bought some green beans, maybe I send them to you and you keep a pound and mail me a pound back?

    I have half a mind to roast them, but my popcorn popper...
  20. Just stopping by to say I'm sorry. It's a tough...

    Just stopping by to say I'm sorry. It's a tough thing to deal with. I've seen it a couple of times; can't offer any advice other than try and have an honest conversation about it.
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    espresso making mags?

    I had a LeLit with conical burrs when I first starting using a wdt (I think it was due to suggestions on this thread). That grinder's problem was the variability of the grind, not static, so it did...
  22. Are we going to correct for the mild La Nina or...

    Are we going to correct for the mild La Nina or just fire up the wrong oscillation? Seems weirdly fitting for our vibes.
  23. ghosthop - I don't think it's impossible he could...

    ghosthop - I don't think it's impossible he could learn to snowboard that early....

    I don't know how you get your hands on them, but our ski and ride school has a ton of tiny dry land snowboarding...
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    I assume this is in purpose.... ...

    I assume this is in purpose....

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20241020/182a844e6b37226083b76b133fe29bd3.jpg
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    The one time I got it I could barely climb the...

    The one time I got it I could barely climb the stairs. Fucked me up for a month. Get well those of you dealing with it.
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    Cal Fire has a reputation for always getting...

    Cal Fire has a reputation for always getting things done including securing resources.

    Seems like it's an election year and no one can agree about anything so the Feds shut down funding.

    I...
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    Central Oregon is getting crushed at the moment....

    Central Oregon is getting crushed at the moment.

    Word on the street is that the state has spent all their resources and Kotek has been begging for federal resources for weeks now. It almost has a...
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    We speak the same language. It's almost like the...

    We speak the same language. It's almost like the O line hasn't figured out that the weak side has the QB's back when he's a lefty. I'd rather see a flag for a hold then Gabriel hit in the back.

    I...
  29. Only having one myself, BUT..... of course, as...

    Only having one myself, BUT.....

    of course, as a second child I'm an expert. [emoji1]

    My advice would be don't fixate on trying to duplicate #1's experience. Of course it was super special, and...
  30. Great to see all the photos, thanks gang. ...

    Great to see all the photos, thanks gang.

    Tgapp, haven't logged in since yours came... Congrats!

    Schralph - I showed up at Bachy XC with my chestpack and found out about their policy. Didn't...
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    I picked up a 2020 about two months ago. I like...

    I picked up a 2020 about two
    months ago. I like the drivetrain. The 2 liter turbo requires a light foot not to sling everybody around.

    Mine has a camping configuration and some suspension...
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    NIL will fundamentally change college football....

    NIL will fundamentally change college football. Any program that raises enough money will contend. Different strategies will also yield very different results i.e. Clemson not accepting portal...
  33. Took my 16 month old in the backpack carrier up...

    Took my 16 month old in the backpack carrier up Tumalo yesterday. Weather was gorgeous and it was so nice to be out. I should have heeded the first little whiney squeals coming from the backpack...
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    I used a La Pavoni Europiccola lever for the...

    I used a La Pavoni Europiccola lever for the first 15 years I made espresso at home.

    Ultimately I replaced it (it's still in the cupboard) mostly due to shot size. I was pulling two of the little...
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    espresso making mags?

    The Gaggia Classic boiler issues are on recent models. I don't know a lot about it, but it sounds like they lined the boilers with some kind of teflon like product and it flakes causing a myriad of...
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    I just put a hitch on a Metris mini-van. After a...

    I just put a hitch on a Metris mini-van. After a little research it seemed to be the consensus that all the common aftermarket hitches give up significant ground clearance.

    Underneath the back of...
  37. Thread: Wagon Stoke

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    Wagon Stoke

    Thanks, me too. In a town where everyone owns a Sprinter I wanted something that my wife and mother would drive, would fit in a normal parking space/garage, and that I could put in my garage.

    I...
  38. Thread: Wagon Stoke

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    Unfortunately I've never seen a Metris in 4matic....

    Unfortunately I've never seen a Metris in 4matic.

    I'll throw 4 studded tires on this one and see what happens this winter.

    I felt pretty fortunate to pick this one up for about $50k. It's a...
  39. Thread: Wagon Stoke

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    Does this thing count? ...

    Does this thing count?

    https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240726/4376b264df8ea938d29d11d03678bf69.jpg
    Scored a Metris van converted to a pop top at the beginning of the month.

    Got rid of the...
  40. Been itching to get back into a camper van to use...

    Been itching to get back into a camper van to use it to hang with my little girl. Finally pulled the trigger yesterday on a converted MB Metris. I never imagined I would ever drive a minivan, so at...
  41. Thread: Wagon Stoke

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    Been fighting with a rear facing child seat I ...

    Been fighting with a rear facing child seat I try back of my A4 allroad. I really love this car, but I’m starting to realize why families drift towards bigger vehicles. My wife is okay in the...
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    This is a great point. SDC’s have grown at nearly...

    This is a great point. SDC’s have grown at nearly an exponential rate in two of the markets I’ve been involved in lately. It’s disturbing to me that many consumers act as if that’s fiction. It’s...
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    If you’re being honest with yourself, how is the...

    If you’re being honest with yourself, how is the smell of vaginal sex?
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    I would definitely discard the fines. Makes sense...

    I would definitely discard the fines. Makes sense the static would pull the finest particles to the shoot. Consistency in your grind is important, adding some grounds you know are inconsistent would...
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    Should be interesting to see the setup tomorrow....

    Should be interesting to see the setup tomorrow. Seems the sub air system paired with the high winds have left the greens crustier than normal. Morikawa said he’s never seen greens this hard and dry....
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    KQ I think I’d go back to your pre-stroke...

    KQ I think I’d go back to your pre-stroke routine. Skipping three weeks just to encourage her to assimilate seems childish. Glad you’ve found her a facility that can grow with her greater needs.
  47. Mark Elling at Gravity Sports at Bachelor.

    Mark Elling at Gravity Sports at Bachelor.
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    Definitely have to have one person who is “in...

    Definitely have to have one person who is “in charge” of a superauto. Refill beans, dump the hopper, etc. - they also don’t last as long generally, that’s a fact. Lots of moving parts. But there’s a...
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    Working an equation backwards rarely works, but...

    Working an equation backwards rarely works, but there’s nothing wrong with a fishing expedition if everyone is onboard.

    What seems to be absent is other broker opinions. Get the house really ready...
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    I swore off this thread a long time ago, and will...

    I swore off this thread a long time ago, and will probably put it on mute again, but as a semi-retired RE professional - the best advice for both buyers and sellers - especially two that are as...
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