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the noise is what gets us. every place going bare hard floors , no ceiling. open spaces with bar. can't hear without talking very loudly. my wife already hard of hearing doesn't help/...
[quote]I guess this is sort of related to this thread, but one thing I cannot fricking stand is when women wear high waisted pants/shorts/whatever, with a crop top (I think that’s the right terminology) shirt Something about where everything sits just drives me absolutely insane. Who the frick de...
The Shaolin monk what did not return Pai Mei's slight nod....

re: First Album you ever bought

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/5/24 at 8:09 pm
Wish I was positive but it was either Van Halen's first or Best of ZZ Top ('77) ...

re: Heat pump in Louisiana or not?

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/5/24 at 1:15 pm
Trane's go bad as much as any other brand and their Trane brand parts cost twice as much to replace. ask me how I know....
Monthly: mortgage, water bill. quarterly: garbage pickup, est. taxes, pest control ...

re: Question for the 35+ crowd

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/5/24 at 10:50 am
the "new" stuff I listen to is Grant Green, Albert Collins, Richard Hawley, Portico Quartet. ...

re: Moving companies.

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/4/24 at 1:02 pm
[quote]so you are beating up the guy on his price and he is telling you to go frick yourself[/quote] oh not at all. I didn't even know what it was. But I think she was expecting me to balk and then we'd begin the dance. It;s a mattress, box spring, desk, sofa, small table, an office chair, a...

Moving companies.

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/4/24 at 11:57 am
I swear talking to their "reps" is like talking to a car salesman. "let me go talk to my supervisor and see what we can do on this rate...". I'm looking for a way to get daughter moved. She's clueless and I'm not much better. Will probably wind up renting a small truck. and driving myself....

re: Candidate For Worst Movie Ever

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/3/24 at 3:16 pm
I took a date to see "Dr. Detroit" when it was out. I still feel bad about that. We must have been desperate....
ours used to be $4 a load for a standard pickup. I think that was the minimum. not sure now....
I remember it because I got called in to substitute teach that day.(Jr high I think) Was 4 hrs southeast of HSV but we were getting tornado warnings/watches in nearby counties and thought "of all the days to be in a school" I remember mainly because it was so odd to have severe weather around Than...

re: Father's with Daughter's

Posted by Jmcc64 on 6/1/24 at 7:45 am
into dorm. into Apt 1/college into Apt 2/college into Apt 3/ HSV her work moved her to current location in MD pending move back to HSV. who or when is still undecided....
flew out of there Mon morning. (not Spirit) but right next to the Spirit gate. One of their agents was screaming at people to move out da way. We've flown Spirit a few times. never a problem...

re: Watermelon Vs Cantaloupe...Who Wins?

Posted by Jmcc64 on 5/31/24 at 2:53 pm
I had cold cantaloupe soup with a bank exec in the corporate dining room once. It was great. That said, good watermelons are much easier to come by than good cantaloupe around here....
[quote]The original Coppertone tanning lotion.[/quote] I've seriously been looking for a hand/body lotion with that smell. ...
[quote]gardenias the smell of gardenias reminds me of MCRD san diego in may a long, long time ago...[/quote] Same here. we had them at the house I grew up in. Have them at my house now. just finished blooming. there's a type of shampoo not made anymore that I'd like to have. smell takes me ...

re: Catalpa worms- what happened to them?

Posted by Jmcc64 on 5/30/24 at 4:42 pm
my wife had Catalpa worm trees, as she calls them, growing up. She'd collect them and sell them as bait from her front yard. Never misses a chance to point out Catalpa worm trees wherever we may be....

re: painting brick - yay or nay

Posted by Jmcc64 on 5/29/24 at 9:07 pm
maybe the thinking (or materials) has changed in the last 15-20 yrs but used to be, painting brick was an unconditional no-no. solar driven moisture in the brick will cause the paint to peel off. or something to that effect....