Re: March Madness Bracket Time..... (Probably Not what you think) - Yesterday

I honestly watch YouTube more than everything else. I probably should pay to go no-commercials for that!

Dateline Feb 23, 1836 - Yesterday

My Response to this Facebook Post: Feb 23, 1836 - 185 years go today, Mexican troops under General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana began the 13 day siege of The Alamo. Rolando Federal troops surrounded terrorists and illegal aliens occupying the oldest church in town. Replyer 1 Rolando defending a bloodthirsty dictator like Santa Ana is not a good look. Replyer 2 neither is idolizing th

Anti-Defamation League Rips ‘SNL’ for ‘Offensive’ Weekend Update Joke About Israel - 2 days ago

Anti-Defamation League Rips ‘SNL’ for ‘Offensive’ Weekend Update Joke About Israel The Anti-Defamation League said Monday night that a joke from last weekend’s “Saturday Night Live” was “offensive.” And according to the ADL, a Michael Che joke during the “Weekend Update” segment about COVID-19 vaccinations in Israel was not the first to “inappropriately use Jews as the pu

Re: Texas Republicans: Feds should pay for overpriced power bills - 2 days ago

Quotehal QuoteDennis S Take it out of your rainy day fund. I agree - this is a Texas problem caused by Texas itself. Texas can bail out its citizens. As a Texan... I fully agree!

Re: Regardless of final student loan debt forgiveness amount, at least fix interest rate at near zero. - 2 days ago

Make it Prime or Prime plus 1% if you like. The loans are NOT dischargeable, so why not. They only way to get out of them is payoff or die.

Re: My health insurance company offered to send me a "free" smart blood pressure monitor - 3 days ago

Yep. It's not the product, YOU are!

Re: NY traffic in the 40's - 3 days ago

A quick history of road traffic rules, and why everyone was in the road in old films

Re: My Arkansas nieces are sometimes speaking with an English accent - 3 days ago

'ELLO, GUVNAH!

Re: "It's déjà vu all over again." - 4 days ago

Ninety percent of the game is half mental

Metallica vs......Metallica? - 4 days ago

Hoist by your own petard? Video on link... Some viewers of Metallica’s BlizzCon performance heard the least metal music imaginable The Twitch Gaming stream gave us this beautiful moment Despite its later-than-usual timing and going completely virtual for the first time, yesterday’s BlizzCon keynote brought with it some big news and exciting trailers. It also featured a musical performa

Re: Ted Cruz on cruise control - 4 days ago

Wife's Relative on FB: I hope that lying bastard rat resigns! Me: That would require the barest minimum of honor. From a man who kissed Trumps Orange Bhole after Trump insulted his wife and father!

Re: Sound bar under tv? - 4 days ago

My niece asked if she could get surround without wires in her living room. I recommended the JBL Bar 5.1 or 9.1

Re: How far are you from the nearest TRAIN station? - 4 days ago

About 7 miles. Nearest train tracks are about 4 miles away. I can hear the horn on a quiet night.

Re: How about socks with toes? - 4 days ago

My older daughter likes them for the novelty. I give her some every year.

Re: Our February snow - 4 days ago

Great shots! Whats it like to live in a first world country?

Empire Strikes Back Super 8 Edition - 5 days ago

I remember as a child in the 70s ,our family had a couple of Super 8 one-reeler editions of some movies. The Empire Strikes back is crazy fast-paced! The Giant Claw and a Matt Helms Movie

Re: If you were given $1 million, what would you do with it? - 5 days ago

Move to Canada or some other grown up country.

Re: It's Been a Month - 5 days ago

Quotep8712 ...under Biden. Does it feel like the best month of your life? Not in Texas...

Re: Explain this - 6 days ago

Quoteabevilac Quotespace-time next question? Is energy that cheap in TX or are people just stupid? Yes to both. I don't tape windows sealed because I like opening them.

Thursday in Texas - 6 days ago

Got power back on Thursday, went for a walk during my lunch break (work from home) The puddles froze overnight, was ice Friday Morning, but power stayed on all day today.

Re: Flags ordered to half mast for Limbaugh - 6 days ago

Re: OT but I have a little crush on Judge Lina Hidalgo - 6 days ago

I think he's using "crush" for "admiration".

Re: A friend of mine just posted this on Fb... - 6 days ago

QuotePeterB QuoteSarcany Mentions over-charging the Secret Service on his properties twice. "...charged the Secret Service jacked-up rates at his properties" and "...bilked the Secret Service for higher than market rates when they had to stay at Trump properties." I'm willing to cut slack to whoever wrote this on that one ... and it's also possible that it happened twice,

Re: ‘Rona in da house... - 6 days ago

Hope you don't get it!

Re: 63oz Augason Farms Creamy Wheat Cereal $7.20 (prime) - 7 days ago

Its an energy dense food. In a prepper scenario, you'd have to boil water anyway. I love Cream of Wheat. But that's too much!

Re: America First! - 7 days ago

Is she gonna rename the state "Dry Place"?

Re: Night #3 - 7 days ago

Quoterjmacs QuoteSTL "Can you go to Mexico? . . ." Rafael Edward Cruz did. So much for subtlety. I'm ok with it, as long as he doesn't come back!

Re: oh, Bob?!.....Bob Dole diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer...... - 7 days ago

The last of the Intelligent Republicans? Strength to you, Senator Dole.

Re: Night #3 - 7 days ago

Quotemrbigstuff Can you go to Mexico? Half seriously. Thinking about moving out of Texas, more than half seriously!

Night #3 - 7 days ago

Today power came on at 830, to about noon. Then lights out. Had my phone and laptop fully charged, was able to surf with the phone as a hotspot. Had my JBL BT speaker fully charged to act as a backup battery for the phone. Noticed water pressure dropping.... Then we got a "boil water" notice from local water authority! Off to the store, to pick up some drinking water. Wallyworld