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by ASUCatFan
Sat Aug 31, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Caitlin Clark
Replies: 131
Views: 11833

Re: Caitlin Clark

azcat49 wrote: Sat Aug 31, 2024 9:43 am Just don’t get the hate. She has elevated women’s basketball and will make all those women a lot more money going forward
She plays really physical herself and she talks a lot of shit. It's a physical league.
by ASUCatFan
Wed Aug 14, 2024 9:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Arizona-UCLA Rivalry - Legendary
Replies: 29
Views: 2691

Re: Arizona-UCLA Rivalry - Legendary

84Cat wrote: Fri Jan 19, 2024 10:16 am
It's crazy how ahead of his time Salim was. Imagine if he had played 10 years later. An undersized 2 with basically unlimited range, and he was a good defender too. What could have been.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Jul 06, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Caitlin Clark
Replies: 131
Views: 11833

Re: Caitlin Clark

https://twitter.com/CClarkReport/status/1809656815937798649 And Angel Reese just tied the all time WNBA consecutive double-double streak. It's awesome that the two of them are living up to the hype. I hope the league can maintain the momentum it has right now because it's really good basketball and...
by ASUCatFan
Mon Jun 17, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Caitlin Clark
Replies: 131
Views: 11833

Re: Caitlin Clark

It's very unfortunate and unfair that the right-wing fake grievance machine has latched onto her to generate stupid controversy. My Dad's wife, who as far as I know hasn't watched a game of basketball in her life, is really upset about the way CC is being treated.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:03 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Caitlin Clark
Replies: 131
Views: 11833

Re: Caitlin Clark

The more I watch it, the more I think you have to call that one. She was sliding and she threw out the chicken wing.

Pretty cool that the biggest sports controversy in the country at the moment comes from women's college basketball.
by ASUCatFan
Tue Jan 23, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Oumar Ballo
Replies: 253
Views: 20872

Re: Oumar Ballo

I hate to see him doing an ad for the shadiest HVAC company in town, but I guess money is money.
by ASUCatFan
Mon Jan 08, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Former Cats in the NBA
Replies: 1911
Views: 280317

Re: Former Cats in the NBA

I think that's called a "gather slide".
by ASUCatFan
Tue Dec 19, 2023 8:06 pm
Forum: The Underground
Topic: Upcoming PC games 2022 and beyond
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

Re: Upcoming PC games 2022 and beyond

I'm really looking forward to Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth. I played all of the Yakuza games over the past couple years and it has become one of my favorite series.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Aug 26, 2023 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitness: What are you working on?
Replies: 80
Views: 5381

Re: Fitness: What are you working on?

My best friend has an '86 200x that I ride when I visit him in Denver. It's an awesome machine.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Aug 26, 2023 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitness: What are you working on?
Replies: 80
Views: 5381

Re: Fitness: What are you working on?

It's probably my favorite hobby. Riding ATVs in the sand dunes. Last year I went into it in pretty bad shape, I had trouble controlling my vehicle, and I hurt my leg as a result. I'd like to be better prepared this year. I think I know what you mean. I had a buddy, one biiiig dude who was a virtuos...
by ASUCatFan
Sat Aug 26, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitness: What are you working on?
Replies: 80
Views: 5381

Re: Fitness: What are you working on?

I'm trying to get in shape for dune season. I'm doing pushups, planks, situps, squats, toe raises, and lunges every day. I am in pretty bad shape now, but I think I will be pretty good by late October. In shape for dune season? It's probably my favorite hobby. Riding ATVs in the sand dunes. Last ye...
by ASUCatFan
Sat Aug 26, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitness: What are you working on?
Replies: 80
Views: 5381

Re: Fitness: What are you working on?

I'm trying to get in shape for dune season. I'm doing pushups, planks, situps, squats, toe raises, and lunges every day. I am in pretty bad shape now, but I think I will be pretty good by late October. In shape for dune season? It's probably my favorite hobby. Riding ATVs in the sand dunes. Last ye...
by ASUCatFan
Fri Aug 25, 2023 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fitness: What are you working on?
Replies: 80
Views: 5381

Re: Fitness: What are you working on?

I'm trying to get in shape for dune season. I'm doing pushups, planks, situps, squats, toe raises, and lunges every day. I am in pretty bad shape now, but I think I will be pretty good by late October.
by ASUCatFan
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Airports Thread
Replies: 358
Views: 99660

Re: Airports Thread

I flew Southwest with a connection in San Diego. Never again. I had to leave security to make my connection. I bet that was a pretty nice airport pre-9/11, but it's awful now.
by ASUCatFan
Fri May 05, 2023 7:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 7 Jayden de Laura
Replies: 305
Views: 13228

Re: 7 Jayden de Laura

I can't root for a sleazy program. Absolutely disgusting. This human piece of shit should be in prison until he's far too old to play football and they're keeping him on the team?
by ASUCatFan
Thu May 04, 2023 8:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: 7 Jayden de Laura
Replies: 305
Views: 13228

Re: 7 Jayden de Laura

This kid belongs in prison, but if he's worth a win or two, it's totally worth it, right? Sometimes you have to sell your soul to the devil.
by ASUCatFan
Thu Feb 02, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: California Has One Year of Water Left
Replies: 107
Views: 7139

Re: California Has One Year of Water Left

On the other hand, the desert agricultural areas are the most productive farm fields in the world. Does it make good strategic sense to cut off our nation's food factories? To replace them in areas within our nation which are more moist and closer to the water source would mean converting many more...
by ASUCatFan
Sat Dec 31, 2022 11:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dive Bars
Replies: 108
Views: 6741

Re: Dive Bars

Not a Tucson bar but for those in the Phoenix area, The Vine Tavern located in Tempe is set to close after 36 years. A new location is scheduled to open away from the ASU campus which means it won’t be a college bar anymore. Its lot at Rural/Apache was sold to make room for another student housing ...
by ASUCatFan
Sat Sep 17, 2022 3:44 pm
Forum: The Underground
Topic: Upcoming PC games 2022 and beyond
Replies: 3
Views: 1800

Re: Upcoming PC games 2022 and beyond

I'm most looking forward to Legend of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie, but that series is a serious commitment. Speaking of commitments, I'm playing through the Yakuza franchise right now and really enjoying it.
by ASUCatFan
Sun Aug 28, 2022 8:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Vehicle Purchase Thread
Replies: 21
Views: 1002

Re: Vehicle Purchase Thread

My brother's ex bought a Subaru. It was a really nice car, but the CVT (basically a replacement for the transmission)m was absolute trash and blew up at 80k miles and again at 130k. CVTs are trash in general, though, so I don't think it was Subaru specific.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Jun 18, 2022 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Slow Drivers - Move Over
Replies: 94
Views: 7945

Re: Slow Drivers - Move Over

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Semi-trucks traveling I-10 between Phoenix and Casa Grande are now restricted to the right lane until the lane expansion project kicks off in early 2023. https://www.kgun9.com/news/local-news/adot-restricting-truck-traffic-to-right-lane-on-i-10?fbclid=IwAR2jUg9fBD06EpOwiC1ME3...
by ASUCatFan
Mon Apr 25, 2022 6:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 63024

Re: Why I Own The World

I hate to post something so soon after my last post in this thread, but after doing a job that I absolutely love but that doesn't pay well and has no room for growth for the past 6 years, I accepted a promotion today. I'll be moving from teaching to IT. I have no IT background. I have no idea what I...
by ASUCatFan
Fri Apr 15, 2022 5:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
Replies: 270
Views: 19530

Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew

That's awful, Chi. My dog is extremely dog aggressive and I am pretty hypersensitive about making sure there are no dogs within snapping distance when we go outside. She's also a lot smaller than a German Shepard and can't get away from me. There are precautions one must take to protect other pups w...
by ASUCatFan
Mon Mar 28, 2022 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 63024

Re: Why I Own The World

After losing my house almost a decade ago due to divorce, being sidelined due to the short sale of said house for a few years, renting, and worried that I might never be able to afford to own a home ever again, I had an offer accepted on a small condo today. I really wanted something with a yard, bu...
by ASUCatFan
Sun Mar 27, 2022 3:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dinner Tonight
Replies: 3586
Views: 192971

Re: Dinner Tonight

I'm making my annual post-St. Patrick's half-priced corned beef and cabbage in my instant pot. It smells amazing.
by ASUCatFan
Sun Jan 02, 2022 9:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Early Mother of The Year Candidate
Replies: 97
Views: 9755

Re: Early Mother of The Year Candidate

I work with a lot of these kids once they become teenagers. It isn't that rare and it's incredibly heartbreaking.
by ASUCatFan
Fri Nov 19, 2021 7:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
Replies: 1267
Views: 87830

Re: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson

The Zacatecas Burrito at Taqueria El Pueblito at Campbell and Ft. Lowell is one of the most amazing things I have ever tasted.
by ASUCatFan
Tue Nov 09, 2021 1:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
Replies: 270
Views: 19530

Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew

What a cutie! The best dog I ever had came from the Maricopa Animal Control shelter in Mesa. Lived to the ripe old age of 15. Shelter dogs are the best.
by ASUCatFan
Fri Jul 16, 2021 6:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
Replies: 1267
Views: 87830

Re: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson

A friend lives near there and recommended it. I work nearby so I go there for lunch every once in a while.
by ASUCatFan
Thu Jul 15, 2021 7:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson
Replies: 1267
Views: 87830

Re: If you had to pick ONE restaurant in Tucson

Deliciocho on Nogales Highway between Valencia and Bilby. Best Birria I've ever tasted.
by ASUCatFan
Wed Jun 09, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Motorcycles
Replies: 37
Views: 1245

Re: Motorcycles

I used to ride and loved it, but one night when I was driving home in my Jeep, I was rear-ended by a lady on her cell phone who didn't even touch her brakes. If I had been on my motorcycle... I haven't been on it since. It's just not worth it.
by ASUCatFan
Tue Jun 01, 2021 7:58 pm
Forum: The Underground
Topic: The ‘1977 trinity’ and other era-defining PCs
Replies: 2
Views: 1954

Re: The ‘1977 trinity’ and other era-defining PCs

I grew up next door to my grandparents and two sets of aunts, uncles, and cousins. My Grandpa had a 286 based IBM business PC. It was pretty neat and I loved playing with it. My aunt and uncle had an Apple IIe. It was small, cool, and extremely unreliable. Also, I wasn't allowed to touch it. My cous...
by ASUCatFan
Tue Apr 06, 2021 6:15 am
Forum: Arizona Women's Basketball
Topic: Women's basketball under Adia Barnes
Replies: 381
Views: 65344

Re: Women's basketball under Adia Barnes

If Pellington ever gets an outside shot she could be better than Aari. She was a monster yesterday and they sagged off her 5 feet and she still blew by her defender. She doesnn't have Aari's footwork either, and I'm not sure that's something that is easy to develop. She is definitely talented, thou...
by ASUCatFan
Wed Mar 31, 2021 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marijuana
Replies: 205
Views: 19190

Re: Marijuana

The Mint dispensary in Phoenix is offering free edibles if you bring in and show your Covid vaccination card. Well, fuck. I just finished a week and a half stint working in Phoenix and my vaccine card is in my car. I haven't smoked weed since high school, but now that it's legal, I wouldn't mind tr...
by ASUCatFan
Wed Jan 20, 2021 7:44 pm
Forum: Board Announcements
Topic: Clicking on links... not opening new tab
Replies: 4
Views: 1527

Re: Clicking on links... not opening new tab

Hey UADevil- It used to be if we clicked on a link here, a new tab would open. Now it replaces this site with the clicked link. Is there any quick / easy way to change that? Right click - open in new tab is the workaround. Or click with the middle mouse button (the mouse wheel on most modern mouses.)
by ASUCatFan
Sun Jan 17, 2021 1:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mini PC's
Replies: 2
Views: 281

Re: Mini PC's

My roommate has an Intel Nuc. It would probably be more than adequate for what you say you need it to do. If I were buying one today, though, I would probably try to get something AMD based rather than Intel.
by ASUCatFan
Sat Dec 12, 2020 6:23 pm
Forum: Arizona Football
Topic: New Coach Hot Board
Replies: 1012
Views: 43545

Re: New Coach Hot Board

Since I turned into an Iowa fan this decade... Iowa DC Phil Parker would be great.
by ASUCatFan
Thu Aug 27, 2020 8:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Lute
Replies: 148
Views: 10300

Re: Lute

Fucking gutted.
by ASUCatFan
Fri Aug 14, 2020 8:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What's for Breakfast??
Replies: 156
Views: 9132

Re: What's for Breakfast??

I grabbed a Carne Adovada burrito (includes egg and hashbrowns) with green chile at Blake's Lotaburger in Santa Fe this morning on the way down to Tucson. They make a damn tasty breakfast burrito. Stopped in Hatch to pick up some green chile there as well. I've eaten at Blake's twice. The breakfast...
by ASUCatFan
Tue Jul 28, 2020 7:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 63024

Re: Why I Own The World

I rented a house with a pool for a few years. It was very bad for my liver.

Congratulations!
by ASUCatFan
Sat Jul 11, 2020 11:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Outrageous Purchases Thread
Replies: 648
Views: 61415

Re: Outrageous Purchases Thread

I've wanted one of these since I was a kid, and in early May, I bought one for $700. It needed a lot of work, and today I finally passed the purchase price in parts purchases. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/gvgEKwOeFFxbCmbPgnvJ6zvT8kSf4BNREIOz77RP0dZdcKrbGV1lRHtOBo0Cj6nolb0BduX2m-mI5oZBKSFwuHrFVl...
by ASUCatFan
Sun Jul 05, 2020 2:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Random Thoughts Thread
Replies: 2148
Views: 522890

Re: The Random Thoughts Thread

azgreg wrote:New record today for Joey Chestnut. 75
Seattle style?
by ASUCatFan
Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Depression and Anxiety Thread
Replies: 350
Views: 22519

Re: Depression and Anxiety Thread

But on a positive note, I just got retweeted by a blue check mark. Shoot that validation straight into my veins!

Totally worth the hypertension and poor sleep.
by ASUCatFan
Wed Jun 24, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Depression and Anxiety Thread
Replies: 350
Views: 22519

Re: Depression and Anxiety Thread

Longhorned wrote:Am I the only one here whose depression is transforming into deep anger and psychotic fucking hatred?
No, but I'm starting to think there is a direct correlation with the amount of time I've been spending on Twitter. That shit isn't healthy. But I can't stop.
by ASUCatFan
Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:56 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '21
Replies: 1545
Views: 103341

Re: let's talk '21

https://twitter.com/RyanMutombo/status/1273356015065579530 https://www.azdesertswarm.com/basketball/2020/6/17/21294856/ryan-mutombo-arizona-basketball-offer-2021-recruiting-dikembe-son-nba-hall-of-fame-shaq" target="_blank Not sure why he picked Josh Green of all people though. Especially since ano...
by ASUCatFan
Wed Jun 10, 2020 11:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Twitter Handles
Replies: 9
Views: 722

Re: Twitter Handles

@psaurus81

Although I didn't see the value in it, and hence didn't start to use it, until the recent protests.
by ASUCatFan
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dinner Tonight
Replies: 3586
Views: 192971

Re: Dinner Tonight

When my nephew was 6, my sister's family was driving past a field of cows and my brother in law said "Look at all the tasty hamburgers!". My nephew is almost 8 and he hasn't eaten meat since.
by ASUCatFan
Sun May 31, 2020 8:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dinner Tonight
Replies: 3586
Views: 192971

Re: Dinner Tonight

Rack of lamb from Costco. I'm not a Costco member because my wife goes into a panic when she walks inside. I like Costco, and I love a Costco sheet cake. As a young man I thrived on their frozen seafood. And I don't know where else I'd have bought all my luggage. I wish I could buy their cheap gas,...
by ASUCatFan
Fri May 29, 2020 11:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Depression and Anxiety Thread
Replies: 350
Views: 22519

Re: Depression and Anxiety Thread

I've been depressed for most of my life, largely, I think, because of the way my parents tried to shove their absurd religion down my throat, but it's been especially bad since my divorce 8 years ago. I've tried medication, and it doesn't work for me. I have found that regular physical activity real...
by ASUCatFan
Fri May 01, 2020 5:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Nico Mannion
Replies: 609
Views: 55787

Re: Nico Mannion

For me, it was Julie Brase. Seeing how she performed in college was eye opening. She was absolutely dominant in high school.