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11-22-2020, 07:23 PM
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Hey, great job and congrats. Enjoy the ride.
Hey, great job and congrats. Enjoy the ride.
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09-08-2020, 02:13 PM
Thread: RIP Lou Brock
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I spent the first half of my childhood in St....
I spent the first half of my childhood in St. Louis, when he was playing. Was every kid's hero back then.
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07-13-2020, 07:28 AM
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If you were not wage slaves, these things would...
If you were not wage slaves, these things would not bother you so much. You chose a life corporate dependence and discontented bellyaching.
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11-17-2019, 07:19 AM
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Hey OP, Good for you for having the guts to do...
Hey OP,
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09-19-2019, 07:42 PM
Thread: First Track East Coast
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First Track East Coast
Do these count?
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02-03-2019, 04:17 PM
Thread: Whistler Revelstoke 411 ?
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Thanks for the feedback, I should have...
Thanks for the feedback, I should have explained, W/B for two days then Rev for one day but 4 days after W/B after a few days of rest and work in Kelowna. Yes, otherwise the travel would be...
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02-02-2019, 05:04 PM
Thread: Whistler Revelstoke 411 ?
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Whistler Revelstoke 411 ?
I'm headed there in a week for only 2 days. Was planning to spend a day at Whistler and one at Blackcomb. Any strong advice? We're expert east coast skiers but not rad by any stretch.
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11-08-2018, 07:27 AM
Thread: Company being bought out
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OP, I'm involved in a couple/several of these...
OP, I'm involved in a couple/several of these transitions annually. On the spectrum; someone will be the biggest sitting duck and lose their job for sitting there like a moron, while someone else...
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04-18-2018, 02:12 PM
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I went to Brooks and Valley of 10,000 smokes plus...
I went to Brooks and Valley of 10,000 smokes plus some other area stuff and it was great.
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01-25-2018, 04:04 AM
Thread: Tele Rentals in Europe
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Tele Rentals in Europe
I'm in EU with one trip planned in Austria and can't find tele gear to rent, closest seems to be 3 hours away in Stubai. Is tele a thing in Europe? Do many resorts rent tele-gear? I really don't...
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Hey super TR. Congrats.
Hey super TR. Congrats.
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11-08-2017, 04:46 PM
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Very close to making a legitimate point. I work...
Very close to making a legitimate point. I work with lots of unions am occasionally known as a union buster. I acknowledge that the diminshment of unions has substantially contributed to the...
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11-08-2017, 04:41 PM
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The schmuck paying for it? Yes, the locust all...
The schmuck paying for it? Yes, the locust all voted and they want to increase consumption.
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10-15-2017, 12:28 PM
Thread: Synthetic Farming aka precision farming
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It's coming, get used to it. Industry wins...
It's coming, get used to it. Industry wins because it feeds more people than any alternative. It's gross and awful but it's efficient.
Have you seen the greenhouses of Spain?
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08-11-2017, 07:20 PM
Thread: View right now
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This is Beth, she's not very helpful. 210494
This is Beth, she's not very helpful.
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08-04-2017, 07:18 AM
Thread: Stay at home dad
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Yes, I think by and large this country projects...
Yes, I think by and large this country projects negative attitudes towards unemployed trustfunders and SAH-Dad's whose kids are aged (say above 6 years old, in school, independent, etc). So what? ...
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07-11-2017, 07:51 PM
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Three Hurricane Katrina stories; My friends'...
Three Hurricane Katrina stories;
My friends' 40' high metal roof got rolled up by high winds and the adjuster said it was flood damage, so not covered.
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05-30-2017, 08:15 PM
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My Ringtone (theme) for my wife has always been...
My Ringtone (theme) for my wife has always been the opening to Blue Sky.
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02-23-2017, 11:34 AM
Thread: selling software/business
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Good luck but let us know. People sell revenue...
Good luck but let us know. People sell revenue streams or assets. So you're down to an asset - with no obvious market. It's not like your selling a used pipe-bender with an active market for used...
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01-13-2017, 02:54 PM
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Happy to help. I deal with these issues for a...
Happy to help. I deal with these issues for a living. PM me.
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11-01-2016, 06:07 PM
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Who has beta - spring skiiing Wengen Switzerland?
Anyone familiar with the area? I've got access to a chalet and am thinking May (resort usually closes mid-April), wondering about conditions and also cable/rail-assisted options so I'm not...
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10-30-2016, 07:46 PM
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I taped the return envelope to a cinder block...
I taped the return envelope to a cinder block once and mailed it back. Never heard from them again. A used tire was going to be my next gift.
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10-26-2016, 09:47 AM
Thread: Jobs--how will this work?
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Wait until 3.5 million truckers are put out of...
Wait until 3.5 million truckers are put out of work by driverless trucks. Jamaicans we can send home but we're going to be stuck with a lot of angry truck drivers.
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10-18-2016, 08:33 AM
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Good lord, 4 pages and not a word about...
Good lord, 4 pages and not a word about entrepreneurship? Our national prosperity depends job creators and we're producing less of them.
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10-06-2016, 08:25 PM
Thread: Killer Clown Thread
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Killer Clown Thread
I'm struggling to convince my kids that its all BS. They heard it on authority (their friends) that the clowns are going to kill 10 kids in every school. WTF?
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09-21-2016, 09:31 PM
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09-18-2016, 07:07 PM
Thread: Suffering Dog, when is it time
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Nothing worse. I tell my kids that the only...
Nothing worse. I tell my kids that the only upside is all the great dogs over the years. Having the vet make a house call for the final shot on his bed is highly recommended.
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I've had several good friends kill themselves...
I've had several good friends kill themselves during the downcycle. Melinda felt great on her upcycles and would go off meds, Andy was a doctor and didnt deal with it, Leonard was too prideful for...
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06-13-2016, 07:54 AM
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Big fan of USAA for everything.
Big fan of USAA for everything.
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06-07-2016, 12:13 PM
Thread: I am finally escaping FL for good!
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OP, congrats. I spent 9 years of purgatory in...
OP, congrats. I spent 9 years of purgatory in NOLA after AK and before VT. I know how you feel. Enjoy.
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06-01-2016, 06:16 AM
Thread: Chapel Hill, NC?
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From where? Big upgrade from some places, not...
From where? Big upgrade from some places, not worth it from others. Good if you like road biking, bad if you like skiing.
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05-29-2016, 05:32 PM
Thread: Excel Spreadsheet Help
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Maybe I dont understand, wouldnt it be; =cell...
Maybe I dont understand, wouldnt it be; =cell above-1 ? Then just click on that formula cell, shift-arrowdown, Ctrl-D.
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05-20-2016, 07:31 PM
Thread: THINGS WHITE PEOPLE SHOULD NEVER DO
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Pretend to be aboriginal american 182701
Pretend to be aboriginal american
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05-19-2016, 12:43 PM
Thread: Life/Career in the mountains
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Yea, but it ain't being broke and all the shitty...
Yea, but it ain't being broke and all the shitty things that come with poverty.
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05-18-2016, 09:37 AM
Thread: Life/Career in the mountains
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It takes zero talent to move to a ski town, run...
It takes zero talent to move to a ski town, run your career into the ditch and leave. And there is no valor in surviving 40 years of poverty working shit jobs just to be in a cool place.
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05-03-2016, 10:42 AM
Thread: Lacrosse 2016
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I've heard the D1 powerhouse schools will lose...
I've heard the D1 powerhouse schools will lose about 1/3 of their recruits by Sophomore season because the kids get frustrated and want to go somewhere else for playing time. Or that the school they...
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05-02-2016, 09:18 AM
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Did you ask them to take you off the call list? ...
Did you ask them to take you off the call list? That's an obvious one people miss. Or if you get a robocall, hit 9 and that takes you off list.
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04-09-2016, 06:50 PM
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Slipknot is from Iowa
Slipknot is from Iowa
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04-07-2016, 02:42 PM
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Southern Louisiana. Best American music, best...
Southern Louisiana. Best American music, best American food.
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04-03-2016, 05:15 PM
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I've heard lots of people say Yes but my...
I've heard lots of people say Yes but my experience is - never fully. I got a wood bed frame once and it stunk like smoke. Moved it back out of the house and put it in the garage. Then the garage...
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03-19-2016, 06:31 AM
Thread: Let's get dark. Official cringe thread
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Wow, these are great.
Wow, these are great.
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11-21-2015, 04:14 PM
Thread: Do I write my old company a check?
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Short answer; fuck no. They cant collect. Keep...
Short answer; fuck no. They cant collect. Keep it but use it for something productive.
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