I had to fly out here to LA over the weekend as my father broke his hip. My parents house is about a 1/4 mile from the break and we lost water for a couple of hours.
The good news is that Sunset was empty last night heading west of Veteran.
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- Wed Jul 30, 2014 9:30 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
- Replies: 5166
- Views: 3019051
- Fri Jul 25, 2014 12:27 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Nick Johnson
- Replies: 76
- Views: 3729
Re: Nick Johnson
Wait until they find out how well he plays D too...
- Fri Jul 25, 2014 11:31 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: Bear Down Wildcats pre game 8/29?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2035
Re: Bear Down Wildcats pre game 8/29?
I'll only come if you turn off that stupid Fox News which you seem to watch 24 hours a day apparently.Chicat wrote:Anyone who wants to venture to Indiana is welcome at my house for a pre-game that day. Just had a brand new deck built and I'll supply all the food and liquor.
- Thu Jul 24, 2014 12:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pussification of American Sports Continues...
- Replies: 86
- Views: 6546
Re: Pussification of American Sports Continues...
State and local governments run youth sports leagues What? Since when? Local organizations control youth sports leagues (at least around here they do) and set the rules especially in regards to player safety. Uh... it took me literally thirty seconds to find a government-run youth sports league in ...
- Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pussification of American Sports Continues...
- Replies: 86
- Views: 6546
Re: Pussification of American Sports Continues...
Bruins01 wrote:State and local governments run youth sports leagues
What? Since when?
Local organizations control youth sports leagues (at least around here they do) and set the rules especially in regards to player safety.
- Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:28 am
- Forum: Football Arch Rivals
- Topic: Coach Rod
- Replies: 4562
- Views: 262685
Re: Rich Rod
And RichRod has had a pretty good track record of developing first year starting QB's so it should only be about who can win for us this year.
- Wed Jul 23, 2014 2:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 20 questions to guess who you are
- Replies: 22
- Views: 687
Re: 20 questions to guess who you are
Male, Late Teens.
...I wish.
...I wish.
- Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:41 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Nick Johnson
- Replies: 76
- Views: 3729
Re: Nick Johnson
I think the Rockets realize they found someone that can contribute right away off the bench and who also might have a pretty high ceiling considering he can shoot, board, play defense and provide some high-octane athleticism. Nick might be considered a diamond in the rough...but we all knew having s...
- Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:21 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 796639
Re: Sean Miller
Can we bring back the thread about the grass not growing. That was a beaut.Merkin wrote:Burning desire to return to the midwest?
Where did that come from? Amy, is that you?
- Tue Jul 22, 2014 3:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: George Harrison Memorial Tree Killed by The Beatles
- Replies: 6
- Views: 314
Re: George Harrison Memorial Tree Killed by The Beatles
Spaceman Spiff wrote:What, we can't make Yoko jokes now?scumdevils86 wrote:heyyooSpaceman Spiff wrote:I was led to believe it was actually Yoko who killed it.
Let it be...
- Wed Jul 16, 2014 5:02 am
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: 2014 All Star Game
- Replies: 13
- Views: 674
Re: 2014 All Star Game
It was joke Kershaw didn't start...respect the fucking game.
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:52 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: First Look UCLA
- Replies: 6
- Views: 590
Re: First Look UCLA
Will it be difficult for UCLA fans to overcome the LA traffic to get to football games? Or is that just a Pauley thing...MrBug708 wrote:Feel free to ask any questions
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
- Replies: 257
- Views: 14427
Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew: A Memorium
Jmark - so sorry for your loss, especially in the way that it happened. As other posters have recited, we have all unfortunately experienced a loss of a close pet in a very profiund and emotional way throughout our lives. I still think about one of my childhood golden retriever Simba who mysteriousl...
- Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:37 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: ArizonaFast #TheNewNormal
- Replies: 49
- Views: 1541
Re: ArizonaFast #TheNewNormal
At the risk of disagreeing with ASUHater's omniscient proclamations, I actually agree with Tui for the most part. The videos are cheesy, and they're becoming part of the brand. Is that acceptable? Well, let me ask you this: would you be happy with this kind if video if the basketball team put it ou...
- Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 162266
Re: Dinner Tonight
I really, really, really want to eat dinner with you someday.Longhorned wrote:Me, too.eegeeboy wrote:Still wondering about the Costco "fake" Filet Mignon that Merkin mentioned...
Please explain.
Tonight: too much fondue. No regrets.
I've eaten amazing cheeses all day long.
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 6:28 pm
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: 2014 New York Yankees
- Replies: 14
- Views: 853
Re: 2014 New York Yankees
Tanaka has a slight tear...out for at least 6 weeks.
Feels similar to the Harvey situation. Does he have season ending TJ surgery?
Feels similar to the Harvey situation. Does he have season ending TJ surgery?
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 12:59 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
- Replies: 520
- Views: 41281
Re: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
While I think most everyone here agrees with RHJ, I'd rather the actions/results on the court "do the actual talking".
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 10:50 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: Defense
- Replies: 132
- Views: 9834
Re: Defense
Is it me or does it seem our program is always in the "We'll See" column?
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 9:18 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP Odie Mae Elliott
- Replies: 9
- Views: 391
Re: RIP Odie Mae Elliott
Sounds like she was a great lady.
You know when you think of it, the U of A sports "family" has been blessed with some really good people over the years. We should all be proud.
You know when you think of it, the U of A sports "family" has been blessed with some really good people over the years. We should all be proud.
- Thu Jul 10, 2014 6:38 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: ArizonaFast #TheNewNormal
- Replies: 49
- Views: 1541
Re: ArizonaFast #TheNewNormal
I will put my two cents in as I used to be an Account Manager for one of the large ad agencies in NYC meaning I wrote brand strategies for breakfeast. :mrgreen: You really need to look at this as one execution as part of an overall campaign, which is what I think the UA Football/marketing dept. is t...
- Wed Jul 09, 2014 12:44 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
I am rooting for the Dutch today, mostly because I worked with a lot them over the years and I know how much they yearn for a World Cup. And a Germany vs. Netherlands final would be interesting for a lot of resons beyond 2 European powers playing each other. The Dutch loathe the Germans. if you've s...
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 3:50 pm
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014 NBA Offseason
- Replies: 129
- Views: 7787
Re: 2014 NBA Offseason
Feeling like Anthony to the Lakers. Welcome back, Los Angeles. Sorry you had to go through that nearly half-decade with no championships. Looks like there's also talk of Lebron foregoing the max to join in. I just don't see Lebron going off to play alongside Kobe. I don't see how it would work. I w...
- Mon Jul 07, 2014 6:39 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
What a great Semis this week...4 powerhouse teams going at it.
Too bad about Neymar.
I'm picking Germany and the Dutch to make it an all-European final.
Too bad about Neymar.
I'm picking Germany and the Dutch to make it an all-European final.
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 2:41 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Stanley Johnson
- Replies: 1270
- Views: 85771
Re: Stanley Johnson
Just my opinion but our offensive philosophy doesn't lend itself well to producing high scoring players - which I feel is around 18+ a game. I think it's more important that your starting five is averaging from 8 to 15 points a game. It means you don't have to rely on any one scorer, whch is valuabl...
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 2:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 162266
Re: Dinner Tonight
I'm having a birthday dinner tonight at a dockside restaurant that makes incredible tuna tartar tacos with avacado...yummm!
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 2:23 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
Great post, esp wrt goals and skills, ECC. So much work into that goal, makes them very precious. Hence why everyone loses it (no matter what side your rooting for) when one occurs. Your point on technical skills is the biggest rebuttal to the "well if Lebron and Adrian Peterson played soccer, we w...
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 8:57 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
I still think the best professional sport to watch is the NHL playoffs - end-to-end action and great drama. But that's just me. As far as Soccer goes I've recently grown to appreciate the game mostly from becoming a big fan of the EPL, which I think is the best league in the world when you look at a...
- Wed Jul 02, 2014 8:36 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: News Talk vs Sports Talk?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 456
Re: News Talk vs Sports Talk?
Chicks dig it.Merkin wrote:I avoid hearing people talk on the radio.
Why is it that in every city every station every weekday morning has chatty DJs? I just want music.
- Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:46 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '15
- Replies: 918
- Views: 51895
Re: let's talk '15
NY Post ran a story on Briscoe yesterday as so many local schools are after him. His father said they have a pretty good feel with all of the coaches (and Miller's relationship during the U18 was a plus) and now it's about selecting the school/location that he feels most comfortable with. How could ...
- Fri Jun 27, 2014 7:07 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
To me Bradley has been too hesitant - and he looked tired yesterday. We certainly need him to step up his game. My biggest problem about yesterday's Germany game is that we got pushed around way too much. Any time we got possession Germany simply knocked us off the ball. That concerns me as Belgium ...
- Fri Jun 27, 2014 6:55 am
- Forum: NBA
- Topic: 2014 NBA Draft
- Replies: 160
- Views: 5954
Re: 2014 NBA Draft
Because Lebron has a hard on for him.Coop Cat wrote:How has this turned into the "when will Shabazz Napier be taken" draft!?
So proud of our boys Aaron and Nick...go kick-ass in the League now.
- Thu Jun 19, 2014 7:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 162266
Re: Dinner Tonight
I missed dinner because 3dmk and I were talking about ways to improve this site.
I think you all owe us a free dinner (preferably any of Longhorned's).
I think you all owe us a free dinner (preferably any of Longhorned's).
- Thu Jun 19, 2014 7:53 am
- Forum: MLB
- Topic: 2014 Dodgers
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1660
Re: 2014 Dodgers
22nd no no by the Dodgers, more than any other team.
Funny thing is they only have 1 perfect game...by Koufax back in '65.
Funny thing is they only have 1 perfect game...by Koufax back in '65.
- Thu Jun 19, 2014 3:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dinner Tonight
- Replies: 3586
- Views: 162266
Re: Dinner Tonight
Healthy Choice - Meatloaf and Mashed Potatoes
*Sigh*
*Sigh*
- Wed Jun 18, 2014 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: $2.61
- Replies: 247
- Views: 13917
Re: $2.61
I remember gas lines and odd/even license plate rules...it could be much worse.
- Sun Jun 15, 2014 6:41 am
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
I was surprised how ell the Azzuri played (or was it England crapping the bed one more time).
Is there anyone else you want to take a free kick other than Pirlo?
Is there anyone else you want to take a free kick other than Pirlo?
- Sun Jun 15, 2014 6:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Fathers Day
- Replies: 2
- Views: 193
Happy Fathers Day
To all of you Dad's out there. Hope you get to do what you want today....enjoy!
My dog just left her Father's Day gift on the deck that i just had to clean up.
Oh well...
My dog just left her Father's Day gift on the deck that i just had to clean up.
Oh well...
- Sun Jun 15, 2014 6:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Atlanta
- Replies: 13
- Views: 542
Re: Atlanta
I prefer being by the water myself but Atlanta is not a bad place - doing pretty well economically and the some of the suburbs (e.g. Buckhead) are nice. You can certainly purchase a nice home at a reasonable price still.
- Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:51 am
- Forum: Arizona Football
- Topic: Defense
- Replies: 132
- Views: 9834
Re: Defense
You know, I never realized that was going on over there (blocking new users from joining).
Talk about cutting off the hand that could possibly feed.
Jesus, what idiots.
Talk about cutting off the hand that could possibly feed.
Jesus, what idiots.
- Sat Jun 14, 2014 5:30 am
- Forum: NHL
- Topic: Go Kings Go!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3898
Re: Go Kings Go!
That was one of the more exciting sporting events I ever watched. Two teams pouring their guts out on the ice for close to 100 minutes. You almost wanted to watch them play forever. Congrats to the Kings - 2014 Stanley Cup Champions! Congrats to the Rangers for for playing like warriors. Losing 3 OT...
- Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:12 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '15
- Replies: 918
- Views: 51895
Re: let's talk '15
I agree, but that's an insider's/true fan perspective. I'm more thinking about recruits, their parents, and rival coaches looking for anything to use against Miller on the recruiting trail. That's always going to happen. Negative recruiting is just the way of the world. We can let people like Aaron...
- Fri Jun 13, 2014 8:52 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: let's talk '15
- Replies: 918
- Views: 51895
Re: let's talk '15
I think history should say if a player doesn't like Miller after getting to know him then said player just does not want to honor the process and we are better off without him no matter how talented he is. No one player is bigger than "A Players Program" and Miller should never compromise that posit...
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:05 pm
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Stanley Johnson
- Replies: 1270
- Views: 85771
Re: Stanley Johnson
Unfortunately, I have a feeling he will be pretty busy dealing with Sterling over the next 3-6 months to even think about changing this rule.Jefe wrote:Adam Silver needs to get off his ass and complete the 2 year rule. And SJ better not pull a Jennings after 1 year
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 2:01 pm
- Forum: Other Sports
- Topic: World Cup 2014
- Replies: 943
- Views: 29253
Re: World Cup 2014
that seems like a dumb and corrupt way to run a sporting event to let one guy just decide when to end it.... It's so the game doesn't get held up with the refs having to coordinate with the time keeper. But that's one of several things that makes the sport more curious than it has to be. Maybe it's...
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:36 am
- Forum: Arizona Basketball
- Topic: Better starting lineup, 13/14 or 14/15?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2328
Re: Better starting lineup, 13/14 or 14/15?
13/14 - Massive, Massive, Massive
14/15 - Massive, Massive, Deep
14/15 - Massive, Massive, Deep
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 8:28 am
- Forum: NHL
- Topic: Go Kings Go!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3898
Re: Go Kings Go!
Help me understand your comment...I'm not that Quick.Spaceman Spiff wrote:It's pronounced keesh, right?EastCoastCat wrote:Jonathan Quick, a native of Milford CT/played his youth hockey in Hamden, CT (both towns my son used to play at) was absolutely sick last night.
Rangers are still scratching their heads.
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:52 am
- Forum: NHL
- Topic: Go Kings Go!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3898
Re: Go Kings Go!
The Rangers got most of the breaks last night ( 2 pucks on the goal line - are you friggin kidding me???) as well as a few non-penalty calls. But, hey, they deserve it after the first 3 games I suppose. I thought the Kings outplayed them for most of the game and the Rangers were just holding on for ...
- Thu Jun 12, 2014 5:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 20 years later, OJ Simpson & the verdict
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1998
Re: 20 years later, OJ Simpson & the verdict
Here is something of a surprise regarding African-Americans & what they think now about OJ today. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/06/09/majority-of-african-americans-now-say-simpson-was-guilty/?iref=allsearch I never thought African Americans' attitudes about OJ had anything to do with th...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 10:56 am
- Forum: NFL
- Topic: Favorite team and why
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1668
Re: Favorite team and why
Raiders I don't even have a good enough reason to explain why I would put myself through such torture. Haha...me too. It's agony being a Raiders fan these days. I used to be proud wearing my Raiders cap but now I just get made fun of. Also a lifelong Rams fan as I grew up with season tickets to the...
- Tue Jun 10, 2014 10:36 am
- Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
- Topic: Sean Miller
- Replies: 14639
- Views: 796639
Re: Sean Miller
That's because he gets to see his two favorite coaches together on the sidelines.Chicat wrote:I know how excited 97cats was about the USA Basketball thing, and I'm starting to see why.