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by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Aug 28, 2014 12:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '15
Replies: 918
Views: 50792

Re: let's talk '15

Rabb is only "not looking good" because he is wide open. There is a long way to go (he's not deciding this year) & none of the teams recruiting him feel like they lead. Arizona has just as good a shot as Cal or UNC or any of the others he's considering. The reason it doesn't look good is because so ...
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Aug 27, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2339
Views: 141400

Re: ASU blows

Crappy pic but it looks like he's about to throw that right into the front of the rim.
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Aug 25, 2014 2:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

ugh. That thread at Scout depressed the hell out of me. I feel bad that my favorite hobby & pastime (University of Arizona Athletics) feels almost tainted by some shitty people and I REALLY feel bad for guys like Jason & Jon who have to put up with shitty people in real life. At least I just get to ...
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Aug 21, 2014 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

Just read the '97 stuff...I don't want to speculate but I do feel comfortable saying - good for him for first taking a break & second letting everyone know why in a classy way. There was no name calling, there was nothing other than a reassurance he was still around & kicking & would be contributing...
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Aug 20, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 9
Views: 576

Re: Happy Birthday

We missed '97 Cat's birthday last week where this applies too. (I only know that because ours is a day apart...so yeah, me too)

Leo Fest.
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Aug 19, 2014 8:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dinner Tonight
Replies: 3586
Views: 159184

Re: Dinner Tonight

Last night we had dinner at Stack inside The Mirage because we had friends in town. It was fantastic. Yellow Tail Sashimi King Crab & Jalapeno Tacos Chilean Sea Bass with Lobster Risotto & a shellfish broth I enjoyed it so much I kept thinking, "this will be my first post in the dinner thread"...haha
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Aug 19, 2014 8:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114: Alexandra Daddario
Replies: 30
Views: 2356

Re: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114:

Chicat wrote:
Reydituto wrote:Seven "No" votes surprise me.
We hang out with some very picky nerds.

True - but at least one is open to change. We're back down to 6 not votes. Viva La Revolution!
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Aug 18, 2014 2:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ranking Chain Restaurants
Replies: 56
Views: 1679

Re: Ranking Chain Restaurants

Ok ok who makes a decent fried chicken these days? Including fast food chains? I haven't had KFC since 2001, and even then it wasn't in the U.S. We have a few Raising Canes here in Vegas that are decent for fried chicken. Not sure how wide spread it is as a chain? I ate a lot of KFC growing up - ea...
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ranking Chain Restaurants
Replies: 56
Views: 1679

Re: Ranking Chain Restaurants

I'm down with the occasional Outback or PF Chang's run...not gonna lie. Also - how in the hell is Cheesecake Factory not even ranked? I kinda feel like that's the best chain joint.
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Aug 18, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114: Alexandra Daddario
Replies: 30
Views: 2356

Re: Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 114: Alexandra Daddario

I don't know how anyone can watch that scene in TD & vote not hot. Det Hart did pretty well for himself.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Aug 14, 2014 12:59 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: WHITEOUT
Replies: 12
Views: 651

Re: WHITEOUT

They've done them for three or four years in a row now & they've all been successful. I'm not a huge fan but I don't hate them as much as some other posters. I can't imagine they're going to stop doing them. Michigan or UCLA would be my best guess for which game they select. edit to say: (successful...
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Aug 14, 2014 9:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Building your own home
Replies: 18
Views: 834

Re: Building your own home

My ex Father in Law (that's kind of a weird relationship I know) built a 1,200 sq ft cabin in Utah all by himself (Occasionally hiring an extra pair of hands but very rarely.) It took him 3 years. He's a lifetime carpenter so he got off on it but it drove his family nuts. I kinda got a kick out of t...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Aug 08, 2014 12:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: I'm Coming Home Vid...
Replies: 8
Views: 471

Re: I'm Coming Home Vid...

my bad...it's back up.

:D
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Aug 08, 2014 8:26 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: I'm Coming Home Vid...
Replies: 8
Views: 471

Re: I'm Coming Home Vid...

Granted - I've seen it 50 times...I was just feeling it this morning. Damn.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Aug 08, 2014 8:25 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: I'm Coming Home Vid...
Replies: 8
Views: 471

Re: I'm Coming Home Vid...

Did the video get pulled?! I can't watch it. Boooooooo
by Bear Down Vegas
Mon Aug 04, 2014 12:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dumb jokes that make you laugh?
Replies: 117
Views: 4613

Re: Dumb jokes that make you laugh?

Family is checking in at a hotel & Dad says under his breath to the front desk clerk, "I hope your porn is disabled."

Clerk whispers back, "it's just normal, regular porn you sick bastard."
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Jul 29, 2014 6:44 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5142
Views: 2335161

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble?

Chicat wrote:
MrBug708 wrote:Justin Simon?
What about him?

Yes...what's this reference that I'm missing?
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jul 18, 2014 2:02 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: UA Basketball 2014-2015 Discussion
Replies: 560
Views: 28666

Re: UA Basketball 2014-2015 Discussion

Brutal year for the PAC upcoming. Brutal. Unless, of course, you are a Wildcat fan! The other teams just need to be strong enough to prepare us for a championship run. I am not convinced they are strong enough for that. There's an argument to be made against this. Kentucky & Florida are both decent...
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Jul 03, 2014 9:50 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Stanley Johnson
Replies: 1270
Views: 84770

Re: Stanley Johnson

Thank you for posting that. Fun watch. Stanley's mom practically steals the show.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 27, 2014 8:47 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2339
Views: 141400

Re: ASU blows

just Google him.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 27, 2014 8:46 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Nick Johnson
Replies: 76
Views: 3533

Re: Nick Johnson

Happy for Nick. One of the most successful young men from the state of Arizona. Just google him.
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 25, 2014 9:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2452
Views: 710709

Re: Venting Thread

I'm sorry to hear your sad news O.

My wife had 5 miscarriages before our daughter Rae was born. There are no words.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 20, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: UCLA Basketball in trouble!
Replies: 5142
Views: 2335161

Re: UCLA Basketball in trouble?

Behind Archie (24) & Sean (11).

Though the list is kinda whack.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 20, 2014 11:38 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: wow just wow
Replies: 25
Views: 1412

Re: wow just wow

whoa.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Jun 19, 2014 7:59 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The Official: "Miller's recruiting just took a hit" idiocy
Replies: 4
Views: 571

Re: The Official: "Miller's recruiting just took a hit" idio

I'm kinda hoping enfuego makes it over (as long as he's banned to the arch rivals section) but ladon tried way too hard & even worse, disappeared when it was time to take lumps. The worst kind of troll.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:37 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

UAdevil wrote:I cancelled by not updating my credit card with them after it expired.
This is how I did mine - though it's been well over a year ago.

These conversations are cracking me up though.
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

LOVED Les Grossman...classic sock. Also loved Jerryd's Kids or whoever that was.

No, I think it was Spaceman Bryce, which I just realized the new name must be a nod to.
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

My aim is to have transparency. I don't think you can ask for money without it. Does this mean we have to expose ourselves for money? I'm not sure I'm comfortable stripping for the cause. Spaceman Spiff's screen name & avatar reminds me of that really whacky poster on TOS who would pop up every few...
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Definitive Source for News
Replies: 65
Views: 2811

Re: The Definitive Source for News

Your continued attention is flattering. I'm at the Venetian for HP Discover if you want to connect today or tomorrow. My last session ends today at 4:45 and I'm probably going to skip most of tomorrow's sessions since I fly out at 5:30 and want to spend some time at the pool. Let me know if you're ...
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 11, 2014 10:30 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Brandon Ashley
Replies: 95
Views: 5049

Re: Brandon Ashley

Brandon Ashley is taking my favorite current 'Cat tag away from Nick Johnson this year. It's his team, it's his time. He's surrounded by incredible talent & all of the pieces. I'm hopeful for a Tim Duncan-like season out of him - he's got it inside - ready to come out.

Go Bash!!
by Bear Down Vegas
Wed Jun 11, 2014 9:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

What a fascinating - dare I say - soap-opera-esque development these last few weeks have been. I'm curious on a question or two: * The last couple years at TOS especially were highly read by "guests" who were (due to Admins lack of care for the freeboards) unable to sign in. Have those numbers dropp...
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Jun 10, 2014 5:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: GOAZCATS Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 107: Amanda Peet
Replies: 23
Views: 1472

Re: GOAZCATS Celebrity Hot or Not, Vol. 107: Amanda Peet

Amanda is a good selection because while I think she is most certainly hot - it's not hard to see why others wouldn't. Hot.
by Bear Down Vegas
Tue Jun 10, 2014 4:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

I don't have a lot of posts but I'm reading religiously. Here's one to get some of those members up over the minimum threshold post count.

I too will not return to TOS - not even to lurk. My new home is here (with premium at Scout for the AR & podcasts.)
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 06, 2014 4:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

scumdevils86 wrote:my private messages and the link to that part of my account are now gone at TOS.
I'm not going over there lanymore but I'm curious as to this...

That's pretty crappy.
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 06, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

True. I'd just hold back a bit on the direct public promotion until we have a better infrastructure in place to handle heavy traffic, spam, trolls, unwanteds, etc. I also just don't really want to give Jim any satisfaction in this like breaking the unwritten rule of not promoting one site on anothe...
by Bear Down Vegas
Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:08 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 15-16 recruiting class
Replies: 283
Views: 21429

Re: 15-16 recruiting class

The UNC news that broke today can't help Roy's cause - that's for sure.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Jun 05, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: TOS Discussion
Replies: 1389
Views: 69361

Re: TOS Discussion

After reading all of this I just erased my bookmark for TOS. They'll never see another click from me.

Funny how things that seem really shitty can turn around to be awesome as well as something that is for the best in such a short amount of time.
by Bear Down Vegas
Thu Jun 05, 2014 10:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Official Missing Posters Thread
Replies: 457
Views: 41772

Re: The Official Missing Posters Thread

I made it over to the new site a couple days ago but just got an avatar & started posting this morning. I'm in to help in any way I can. I have a feeling all of the old faithful will be here by the beginning of the season. The community is going to thrive - it's feels obvious to me. Viva la Resistan...