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  1. Alaska and Delta still bag carseats out of the...

    Alaska and Delta still bag carseats out of the handful of airports we've flown into/out of the past year. Its been quick and easy each time at the normal baggage check counters. YMMV.

    Instead...
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    No, he is famous and rich for very real and...

    No, he is famous and rich for very real and tangible reasons. If you think he is rich and famous from being a musician (where you have a valid point for him being undertalented) you are very ...
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    Can you tell the difference between full moto kit...

    Can you tell the difference between full moto kit and full airsoft/paintball kit? Cause theres a surprisingly large amount of crossover. Seems like he and his buddy came out to play...
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    Both sides playing the optics game of "engaging...

    Both sides playing the optics game of "engaging in negotiation" without any intent whatsoever to actually negotiate in good faith.

    Hamas wants to garner sympathy from the larger world as the...
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    https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/health-...

    https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/health-insurance/pickleball-injuries-kiplinger-economic-forecasts


    Think about out-of-shape old folks, with poor muscle tone, declining coordination and...
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    The passing space is a full lane, correct, and i...

    The passing space is a full lane, correct, and i have no problem with that. But if the cyclists are 2wide (each in the lane's wheel path) then when i pass ont he left in the oncoming lane it results...
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    I try to give cyclists as much room as possible...

    I try to give cyclists as much room as possible when passing. If they are taking the full lane 2-wide, and i pass in the oncoming lane then they are only getting a few feet of clearance. If they...
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    Now i have haha. Moderation and balance in every...

    Now i have haha. Moderation and balance in every aspect of life.

    I honestly have found it really hard and stressful to try to achieve a wide ranging, general balance, because i was always...
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    A person must have purpose. You have that when...

    A person must have purpose. You have that when you are in school before your adult-life, in the beginning stages of building a career/life, exploring alternate options for life once settled in your...
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    Gaper? I guess cause hes from Texas. But...

    Gaper? I guess cause hes from Texas.


    But really, that sounds like some dirtbag, ticket clipping, ropeline poaching skibum shit to me.
  11. Try braking to avoid breaking? The kind of...

    Try braking to avoid breaking?

    The kind of person to buy a cyber truck is the kind of person who buys a G-wagon and then gets an obnoxious wrap or paintjob. Usually attention seekers who dont...
  12. Finally found a good deal on boots/skis for my...

    Finally found a good deal on boots/skis for my 2.5 yr old and I think he is now strong/coordinated enough to actually stand/glide on his own. Weather was going to be perfect this weekend- 50s and...
  13. Link?

    Link?
  14. Im no rocket scientist, but its doesnt seem too...

    Im no rocket scientist, but its doesnt seem too futuristic to just send up a fleet of drone sattelites to go around nudging the debris and dead sattelites out of orbit into space? Wouldnt take much...
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    Discourse is good. It is healthy for outside...

    Discourse is good. It is healthy for outside parties to critique the actions of two warring actors- it helps hold and keep them somewhat accountable to the rules and laws of war so that unnecessary...
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    So if Israel is blockading gaza because they dont...

    So if Israel is blockading gaza because they dont want to let out any Hamas members hiding under the guise of civilian refugee... how do they plan to differentiate between undercover-Hamas, and...
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    Hahaha. The CEO of T-Mobile is a bit of a kook...

    Hahaha. The CEO of T-Mobile is a bit of a kook and lived near my office. I used to see him smashing around on his bright pink elliptical bike, clad in a T-Mobile lycra road bike outfit early on...
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    When its pissing rain on the highway/freeway and...

    When its pissing rain on the highway/freeway and someone passes you on the left, and then pulls back over into your lane immediately after passing so you are completely blinded by their spray. It...
  19. Haha no. Just thought it might be useful info...

    Haha no. Just thought it might be useful info for folks heading there tomorrow. Been a while since ive skied a couple feet of the red quickcrete mix.
  20. I paid my nickel and took my chances today. Took...

    I paid my nickel and took my chances today. Took a while to get that first chance. First lap through untouched Breakover Trees was really great, and the new international chairline was pretty fun...
  21. Took a sailboat down the Peloponnesian coastline...

    Took a sailboat down the Peloponnesian coastline from Athens, out to Milos, and then island hopped back. We went in September at the end of tourist season so didnt have to deal with the drunken...
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    No, i was saying that adults whining about being...

    No, i was saying that adults whining about being a little tired, a little hungry or a little bored was annoying. I wasnt arguing for or against DST.
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    Ill take an early sunrise over a late sunset...

    Ill take an early sunrise over a late sunset everytime. Less people to share that early sunrise with (compared to a late sunset), and something really special about the golden light pre-6am when...
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    The language, the time stamp when it was posted. ...

    The language, the time stamp when it was posted. chefs kiss :wink:
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    Yes, not by choice first, and then later in life...

    Yes, not by choice first, and then later in life by choice (similarly, traveling). Personally, my biggest problems/fears were safety and being cold and wet.

    I've never worked at a place with...
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    The same asshole he was on Saturday? Grab an...

    The same asshole he was on Saturday? Grab an extra cup of coffee and FITFO.



    i am a big believer that everything is relative to a person's "normal". E.g. it is far more...
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    I briefly looked at the normal sources for...

    I briefly looked at the normal sources for binding templates and didnt see any for solly/atomic junior bindings? Am i just blatantly missing something here?
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    Adults whining about having to wake up an hour...

    Adults whining about having to wake up an hour earlier (for about 5 days until their bodies adapt), annoy me. I get it, DST is kindof stupid and a little inconvenient, but if you are an adult with...
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    Well, the description is remarkably accurate if...

    Well, the description is remarkably accurate if you go to alpental on a powday.


    I do think the stigma comes from a Ikon/Epic holder not having a true "home mountain", and thus not supporting and...
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    489676 OK boomer.

    489676

    OK boomer.
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    Yes. It makes the bike look great, like...

    Yes. It makes the bike look great, like noticeably great. And it also smells great. Great product to use when detailing your bike for selling or as the cherry-on-top when you do a full...
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    Folks might be shocked at the parking stall...

    Folks might be shocked at the parking stall dimension requirements from town to town. I design sites for a large commercial client we have all heard of all across the west and 2 towns side by side...
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    That's what THEY want you to believe. ...

    That's what THEY want you to believe.


    ...whoever THEY are....
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    i find that only gapers goad a friend into...

    i find that only gapers goad a friend into situations way above their head where they are likely to be injured. If you've been around the block, you have had to deal with an on-mountain injury and...
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    How am i going to match wits with someone like...

    How am i going to match wits with someone like that. I am not versed in his alternative facts and could be hit with a series of mind bending factoids that a simpleton like me is not privvy to, but...
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    Classic RICE (but alternate heat and cold toflush...

    Classic RICE (but alternate heat and cold toflush inflamation). Use icyhot/tigerbalm to draw in blood, and then compression after to put waste product and fluid out. And wrap that shit tight with an...
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    First story, no. Random park rat actually. No...

    First story, no. Random park rat actually. No poles, wearing sunglasses on a storm day, but was styling out side hits on his way to the park after we got off the lift. I had never heard the...
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    Friday was a great day- what a treat to get back...

    Friday was a great day- what a treat to get back to the ski area where i basically learned to ski at during college, and with those kind of conditions, wow! Was the 2nd track into pucci's and had...
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    This past weekend in Idaho, I had someone on the...

    This past weekend in Idaho, I had someone on the lift explain to me that Ikon was owned by Alterra, who was actually owned by Intel. And the takeover of ski resorts by Ikon/Alterra/Intel was done in...
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    Twas very good this morning. Still pretty good at...

    Twas very good this morning. Still pretty good at the top 500'.
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    Tasty pics

    Tasty pics
  42. The thing is, its important to know when you are...

    The thing is, its important to know when you are out of your area of expertise. Its also important to understand that being really smart is only half of the equation... you also have to then apply...
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    Personally, I think shit should flow uphill and...

    Personally, I think shit should flow uphill and if someone isn't pulling their weight, then I need to adjust my timelines/schedules... Or I need to step in and pick up their slack. It should NOT fall...
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    If you can mount a ski, you can install this...

    If you can mount a ski, you can install this drain without fucking it up. IMO.



    If you were really worried it would be easy to toss a swing check valve on your small stick of PVC and get 99%...
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    You seem to think that if you do your literal job...

    You seem to think that if you do your literal job description and nothing else that you should get promoted. This is career/job 101- if you want to move up then you need to show you are capable of...
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    Always the cheapest and time-efficient solution. ...

    Always the cheapest and time-efficient solution.


    Another cheap solution would be to simply drill a hole down through the concrete floor into the PVC drain pipe where you want your new drain. ...
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    Agreed, and you should be. But if you are going...

    Agreed, and you should be. But if you are going to work 40 good hours/week with a HARD cutoff at 40, dont be surprised if jenny-dogooder who works a hard 45-50hrs/week gets that promotion you...
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    Dana white is a bit of a loudmouthed douchebag,...

    Dana white is a bit of a loudmouthed douchebag, but, he does have a pretty decent underlying point here, IMO. Its really easy to get ahead compared to your peers now, simply by working hard-...
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    Poll: And oddly, now, its much harder to get your hands...

    And oddly, now, its much harder to get your hands on a few thousand pounds of fertilizer than it is a few hundred thousand rounds of 5.56.
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    Yep, we have to document an initial meeting...

    Yep, we have to document an initial meeting between employee and managment about performance/issues, put them on a 6 week improvment plan, and only then can we fire them. We did that with someone...
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