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by cpt
Mon Mar 18, 2019 11:00 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Sean Miller
Replies: 14639
Views: 902308

Re: Sean Miller

Sean Miller needs Arizona more than Arizona needs Sean Miller. It's been that way from the beginning and its that way now. Arizona is a top 10 job, maybe a top 5 job. Is Sean Miller a top 10 coach? Right now, I'd say nope. And not over his tenure either. He's a top 10 recruiter for sure. But even wh...
by cpt
Wed Mar 13, 2019 1:53 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Pac-12 Tournament Game 1, vs. USC (2018-2019)
Replies: 65
Views: 3580

Re: Pac-12 Tournament Game 1, vs. USC (2018-2019)

How the f**k was Arizona a 1.5 favorite in this game? If I were in Vegas I would have cleaned up betting against them.
by cpt
Fri Feb 22, 2019 9:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Weather is Crazy
Replies: 3447
Views: 223288

Re: The Weather is Crazy

My freshman year - Jan 87 - we got like four inches of snow on campus.
by cpt
Wed Feb 20, 2019 4:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Weather is Crazy
Replies: 3447
Views: 223288

Re: The Weather is Crazy

Payson expecting up to 3 feet of snow tomorrow.
by cpt
Thu Jan 03, 2019 12:56 pm
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: I am out as a football fan
Replies: 192
Views: 32867

Re: I am out as a football fan

Who gives a fuck about seeing Alabama-Clemson again in the National Championship outside of the South? Not me. Fuck these rednecks. Rednecks huh? I care. Two best teams in the country. Should be very entertaining. Yep. Rednecks. It's like we had to give the South college football in exchange for al...
by cpt
Thu Jan 03, 2019 9:36 am
Forum: Football Arch Rivals
Topic: I am out as a football fan
Replies: 192
Views: 32867

Re: I am out as a football fan

Who gives a fuck about seeing Alabama-Clemson again in the National Championship outside of the South? Not me. Fuck these rednecks.
by cpt
Wed Jan 02, 2019 3:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Weather is Crazy
Replies: 3447
Views: 223288

Re: The Weather is Crazy

I've lived in both places and love both places. Good drivers in both places and shitty drivers in both places. Difference is Tucson's roads suck compared to Phoenix - it's not even close. Meaning Tucson is much less safe and way more of a pain in the ass to get around.
by cpt
Tue Dec 04, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The best fast food burger?
Replies: 406
Views: 24661

Re: The best fast food burger?

1. Double Charburger (The Habit) 2. In-N-Out Double Double 3. Smashburger Classic Smash 4. Whataburger Green Chile Burger 5. Five Guys Cheeseburger (though they have the best fries by a mile) Honorable Mention: Carl's Jr. Western Bacon Cheeseburger Overrated: Culver's Butter Burger, Steak and Shake ...
by cpt
Tue Nov 27, 2018 3:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Notable Figures
Replies: 905
Views: 88041

Re: RIP Notable Figures

Merkin wrote:
Very sad.
by cpt
Mon Nov 26, 2018 2:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2505
Views: 918217

Re: Venting Thread

Gender reveal parties are the latest abomination. Most moronic, narcissistic shit ever. Like having a coin-flipping party and betting on heads or tails. Tails? Tails? You're shitting me! What are the odds??? 50/50 dip shit.
by cpt
Mon Nov 19, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 4, vs Iowa St, at Maui Invitiational (2018-2019)
Replies: 323
Views: 10307

Re: Game 4, vs Iowa St, at Maui Invitiational (2018-2019)

Barcello is not looking like a Division I player.
by cpt
Tue Oct 23, 2018 9:27 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '19
Replies: 2009
Views: 139026

Re: let's talk '19

Terry Armstong's gonna do what Terry Armstrong's gonna do

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7zDTniyOA0" target="_blank
by cpt
Mon Oct 22, 2018 8:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lot happening in downtown Tucson
Replies: 373
Views: 29002

Re: Lot happening in downtown Tucson

The Rialto is the only fucking reason I go to Tucson to STAY downtown. Idiots.
by cpt
Fri Oct 19, 2018 11:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2505
Views: 918217

Re: Venting Thread

A new phrase really pisses me off. It's not as bad as "I met my person" but its close. It's the phrase "we are pregnant". No, sorry. The girl is pregnant. The dude isn't. Doesn't mean the dude shouldn't be clued into the fact that he is part of this. But come on. Pregnancy is a physical condition an...
by cpt
Thu Sep 27, 2018 10:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2505
Views: 918217

Re: Venting Thread

I am so disgusted by the saying "I found my person". It's beyond fucking annoying and its just not true. There is no one person for everyone. It's a dangerous fucking idea and it has never been true.
by cpt
Wed Aug 22, 2018 4:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Slow Drivers - Move Over
Replies: 94
Views: 7782

Re: Slow Drivers - Move Over

It gets trickier when the highway is so crowded that it is a waste of time to move over. For instance, after Black Canyon City going north on the 17. The trucks are going 20 miles an hour slower than everyone else as they climb. You could move over after passing one - only to run into another one in...
by cpt
Mon Jun 25, 2018 2:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: ESPN love fest
Replies: 62
Views: 4487

Re: ESPN love fest

Postmaster wrote:Stugats on Le batard took two shots at Miller on his “weekend review” segment today.
“Poor Ayton, can’t get away from Miller.”

“Miller has best player in college and can’t beat Buffalo.”
Well, he's right about that last one. The Buffalo loss is on Miller.
by cpt
Thu May 31, 2018 4:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '18
Replies: 2918
Views: 202982

Re: let's talk '18

azcat49 wrote:Anyone notice that Nevada just announced an agreement with Adidas and didn't Brown play for an Adidas sponsored AAU program? Such BS that we (or any of the four) stay front and center when these shoe companies are the real cancer
Absolutely
by cpt
Thu May 31, 2018 4:14 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '19
Replies: 2009
Views: 139026

Re: let's talk '19

Apparently Nico loves Arizona and has since he was a little kid. Always been his dream to play for the U of A. It would be great to have someone that passionate about being a Wildcat.
by cpt
Mon May 07, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: let's talk '18
Replies: 2918
Views: 202982

Re: let's talk '18

When is Jordan Brown supposed to decide?
by cpt
Fri Apr 13, 2018 1:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weight Loss
Replies: 241
Views: 17271

Re: Weight Loss

232 lbs this morning. Down from 265 right after the Holidays. Been consistent at the gym, very clean eating, and zero booze for three months. The kicker for me I think has been intermittent fasting. I was hearing a lot about eating only within a 10-hour window and fasting for 14 hours every 24 hour...
by cpt
Fri Apr 13, 2018 1:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Work Status Update
Replies: 980
Views: 65789

Re: Work Status Update

scumdevils86 wrote:Interview is in less than 2 hours. Getting nervous.
Tell them "hire me or I'll go Walter Sobchak on you."
by cpt
Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:50 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

So far, the math does add up. If what is passed is what he has promised, he deserves a pat on the back. And I pretty much hate the guy.
by cpt
Thu Apr 12, 2018 1:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2505
Views: 918217

Re: Venting Thread

.[/quote] So is it worse than writing pro-education bills for the Arizona legislature? Because I've been through everything you've been through on that list. Would still take it all over the latter.[/quote] Well, after working for them, with them and against them for 26 years, I'm used to who they a...
by cpt
Thu Apr 12, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Venting Thread
Replies: 2505
Views: 918217

Re: Venting Thread

I hate the process of buying/selling a home I hate sellers (especially men) who think negotiating the price of the house is a test of manhood I hate realtors and their ridiculous commissions for not doing very much I hate home inspectors that make your house - that you've lived in quite comfortably ...
by cpt
Tue Apr 10, 2018 8:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

Actually, scratch what I said. There will be an education initiative on the ballot in November but I didn't write it and I think it's doomed to fail. I did my best.
by cpt
Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

I'm writing an initiative for the November 2018 ballot that will bring Arizona teacher salaries to the national average. Please do. I read yesterday that as of like 2016, when adjusted for cost of living, the mean teacher salary in Arizona was 50 out of 50 among states. Less than $41k a year. That'...
by cpt
Tue Apr 03, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

I'm writing an initiative for the November 2018 ballot that will bring Arizona teacher salaries to the national average. Thank you cpt. Best of luck dealing with the obstinate legislature. This will bypass the Legislature. Right to the ballot, baby! Where it will pass but Ducey will fuck it up some...
by cpt
Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

catgrad97 wrote:
cpt wrote:I'm writing an initiative for the November 2018 ballot that will bring Arizona teacher salaries to the national average.
Thank you cpt. Best of luck dealing with the obstinate legislature.
This will bypass the Legislature. Right to the ballot, baby!
by cpt
Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why I Own The World
Replies: 866
Views: 61654

Re: Why I Own The World

I'm writing an initiative for the November 2018 ballot that will bring Arizona teacher salaries to the national average.
by cpt
Thu Mar 29, 2018 5:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Post your unpopular opinions
Replies: 1099
Views: 56078

Re: Post your unpopular opinions

HP Sauce > Ketchup
by cpt
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Parker Jackson-Cartwright
Replies: 1100
Views: 61674

Re: Parker Jackson-Cartwright

Mustafa Shakur has been taken down off my "most disappointing UA PG of all-time" mantle. PJC, it's all yours.
by cpt
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: If the admin knew we would be bounced 1st round?
Replies: 34
Views: 1190

Re: If the admin knew we would be bounced 1st round?

I think it would be best for all concerned if Miller got that job. He would be better off and I think Arizona would be too (even if we have a couple of rough years)
by cpt
Tue Mar 20, 2018 10:44 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2019-"Bring It On!"
Replies: 80
Views: 5960

Re: 2019-"Bring It On!"

The comparison is dill. One is a HOF coach and the other working at it. To me the game has changed with the impact of the NBA. Lute had guys staying 3 to 4 years which is such a huge advantage. A Sr in Kerr with a Jr in Elliot. A Bunch of upperclassmen led by Kahlil Reeves. A bunch of seasoned NBA ...
by cpt
Tue Mar 20, 2018 9:49 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 2019-"Bring It On!"
Replies: 80
Views: 5960

Re: 2019-"Bring It On!"

I don't have any doubts about Sean Miller as a recruiter. I have a ton of doubts about him as a coach. He gets out-schemed over and over and over again. He doesn't make great in-game adjustments. He doesn't have his players ready to play. He doesn't know how to best utilize talent. He gives the keys...
by cpt
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weight Loss
Replies: 241
Views: 17271

Re: Weight Loss

So five days in Vegas gained me back five and a half pounds! Gotta get back in the groove!
by cpt
Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:41 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: NCAA Tournament
Replies: 11
Views: 744

Re: NCAA Tournament

The greatest sporting event ever but by far the most worthless when trying to determine who the best team really is. What other sporting event is do or die based on a single game? NFL. Even then you get home field advantage. Which is huge in the playoffs. If higher seeded teams got to play the firs...
by cpt
Mon Mar 19, 2018 9:29 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: South Region: #4 Seed
Replies: 380
Views: 20737

Re: South Region: #4 Seed

I took my 20th Annual trip to Vegas with my crew for the tournament last week. In the past, when we flamed out early, it affected whether I had a great time. Not this year. This team had no heart and didn't care. I had an epiphany: why should I care about a team that doesn't? Fuck em. And I had a gr...
by cpt
Thu Mar 15, 2018 8:25 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. Buffalo (2017-2018)
Replies: 474
Views: 15480

Re: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. Buffalo (2017-2018)

Arizona Basketball, R.I.P.
by cpt
Thu Mar 15, 2018 7:40 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. Buffalo (2017-2018)
Replies: 474
Views: 15480

Re: NCAA Tournament Game 1, vs. Buffalo (2017-2018)

PJC is killing us. No handle, can’t guard can’t hit wide open 3s or layups. Sit his ass down.
by cpt
Tue Mar 13, 2018 11:00 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cutting the Cord - TV
Replies: 48
Views: 2057

Re: Cutting the Cord - TV

So with my new house that we will hopefully be moving in next month (still have to sell ours), I would like to get rid of Cox cable and its $300 tv-internet-phone bundle bill. Lose the TV and the land line (I know what took so long) and just go with fast Internet, Netflix, HBOGo and some form of al...
by cpt
Mon Mar 12, 2018 3:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cutting the Cord - TV
Replies: 48
Views: 2057

Cutting the Cord - TV

So with my new house that we will hopefully be moving in next month (still have to sell ours), I would like to get rid of Cox cable and its $300 tv-internet-phone bundle bill. Lose the TV and the land line (I know what took so long) and just go with fast Internet, Netflix, HBOGo and some form of ala...
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 1:06 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

I might give you Oregon if they win tonight (which I think they will) but ASSU has lost a bunch of close games and their OOC wins are impressive. No way Utah or UDUB get close. They are both NIT bound Well, there's the issue for the committee: Team 1: impressive non-conference record, including two...
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:56 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

I am going to be the contrary an here buy I want them to get in. I think the PAC gets a bad rap as a bad conference this year. I think we are much better than people think. I would like to see us get 4 in with ASSU being the 4th along with us and the LA schools. It will be tough on all of them thou...
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:55 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

The conference season either means something or it doesn't. Utah, Oregon and Washington all had winning Pac-12 records and better or similar RPIs, while either sweeping ASU (Oregon, Washington) or splitting with them (Utah, which has a 49 RPI to ASU's 65).
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:53 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

Utah - who they split with - also won't get in and they have a significantly higher RPI.
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 10:46 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

If ASU gets in, there's going to be a few Pac-12 schools that don't get in that will be pretty pissed. Washington and Oregon swept them and have similar RPIs and probably won't get in. Stanford did too but their RPI is in the 80s.
by cpt
Fri Mar 09, 2018 9:20 am
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

CBS Bracketology has them OUT.
by cpt
Wed Mar 07, 2018 2:56 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: ASU blows
Replies: 2342
Views: 160952

Re: ASU blows

About to be NIT bound
by cpt
Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Weight Loss
Replies: 241
Views: 17271

Re: Weight Loss

Thanks for that story - I will definitely have that on my mind as I progress.