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re: OT’ers with Generac’s

Posted by TSmith on 5/15/24 at 6:39 am
Ran the same unit for 11 days after Ida. Oil and filter change 5 days in, as I had performed maintenance before the storm. Then changed oil, filter & air filter at the end of the event. Long story short, I only shut it down once for maintenance. And I ran the house as normal. Generators of all t...
Should have just used this money to build ring levees around the population centers of Plaquemines Parish - of which there are few left - and just removed the levees in the remaining areas. Elevated Hwy 23 over these areas, and allowed the river to begin doing what it had done for millennia, without...
He came to LSU at the tail end of a model that worked for us. The new model doesn’t. It isn’t his fault, honestly. ...
The death of college football. Isn’t the whole reason to follow the team because they share your love for the university? Perhaps they’re from Louisiana, or felt strongly enough about your school’s program to change alliances. They play on the school’s football team. You have a connection with them,...

re: Frat boys at UNC defend flag, profit

Posted by TSmith on 5/2/24 at 10:24 am
Here's where it'll go: [link=(https://abilityexperience.org/about/)]The Ability Experience[/link]...
They probably won’t pass at all, so I’m looking forward to 100% robot trucks. ...
[quote]but remained healthy by historical standards[/quote] [img]https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/8f5/e3d/ed0cb8e62654fba746f0b6802cac9e6c48-16-the-dust-bowl.rsocial.w1200.jpg[/img]...

re: Tried to use a credit card at Mosca's

Posted by TSmith on 4/21/24 at 8:00 pm
Been there twice. About 35 years ago and about 6 months ago. The first trip was fantastic. The latest was a disappointment. ...
What did they do? Add unlimited crawfish?...
[quote]but just another reminder for me how I couldn’t live in New Orleans.[/quote] I can’t wait for his tour of your town. ...

re: Why the O-T hate over tattoos?

Posted by TSmith on 4/12/24 at 1:52 pm
This always makes me smile... [img]https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GD1G7K9bcAAwW5J.jpg[/img]...

re: Crawfish price check post-Easter

Posted by TSmith on 4/7/24 at 7:26 pm
Going to skip this year and I’m ok with that. ...
[quote]I know alot of native New Orleanians who still try to lean on charm and culture as big draws of the once unique city. Why? When you go other places, do you find yourself thinking "I could live here."[/quote] I love New Orleans and I live in Lakeview. There are almost unlimited great restaura...

re: Kate Middleton diagnosed with cancer

Posted by TSmith on 3/22/24 at 2:32 pm
[quote]She underwent what she described as “major” abdominal surgery in January for a condition that was believed to be non-cancerous. The surgery was successful, but when they did tests on whatever they removed it came back as cancerous.[/quote] Having just had kidney cancer removed myself, I am t...

re: Jeep Wagoneer debacle

Posted by TSmith on 3/20/24 at 8:53 pm
[quote]But go get a ford. It's your freedom to[/quote] Took an Uber in an F150 with the 2.7L that had clocked 335,000+ miles the other day. Seemed just fine. ...
Not squeezing toothpaste from the bottom of the tube. ...
Just used Safelite last week. They did have to come back out to re-calibrate my forward-facing camera for the collision avoidance system. Guy said they have issues calibrating F-150's. But overall, I'd use them again. The technicians were great to deal with. ...

re: Why do democrats want open borders?

Posted by TSmith on 3/2/24 at 8:03 pm
I actually think it is that they realize that we need people picking our fruits and vegetables, cleaning our homes and hotel rooms, etc. There are millions of useless people in this country at this moment that are necessitating this influx of low wage workers. Is this correct? That’s for you to ...

re: Eating with a fork

Posted by TSmith on 3/1/24 at 2:57 pm
Some people hold a fork like an animal. It is weird....

re: Lifting & Leveling Sidewalk

Posted by TSmith on 3/1/24 at 7:16 am
[quote]The one I used looked like it was some type of franchise operation.[/quote] Do you mind sharing how much it costs per sq ft?...