Recent content by finesse

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    Sports College Basketball 2025-26 season thread

    Yeah. When this started, kids as young as 16 were playing pro in Europe and the talent level was so different that a lot of leagues had limits on how many Americans a team could have. Only the Americans were making any real money. There was some logic involved .
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    Off-Topic Retirement spots

    Just clicked on this thread for the first time. I'm disappointed. I was hoping it was a new prognosis about the spots on Trump's hand.
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    Off-Topic Chapel Hill, Carrboro, & UNC Stuff

    I vaguely remember it being in one of the basements near The Cave. I want to say it was under the Colonial Drugstore.
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    Off-Topic Chapel Hill, Carrboro, & UNC Stuff

    That must have been the late 60s. I know Lilypad (?) was on W. Franklin in 70.
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    Off-Topic Chapel Hill, Carrboro, & UNC Stuff

    I knew the guy who owned the Dandelion. He ended up working on a couple of jobs with me after he lost his lease.
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    Off-Topic This thread is totally random

    I was always a bit curious, although I never asked, why my mom married chose the 28th of December for both her weddings . She married my dad in 46 and then almost 10 years after she was widowed in 53, my stepdad in 62.
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    Politics US Economy

    I heard 96 has replaced 69 because of the high cost of eating out.
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    Politics U.S. destroys Venezuelan vessels | Trump announces blockade of oil tankers

    Sometimes I think the only law they obey is the one of unintended consequences.
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    Politics CURRENT EVENTS - DECEMBER

    It would help if some of them would drop out after losing in the qualifiers.
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    Politics CURRENT EVENTS - DECEMBER

    Even worse is that, starting from the top down, the only thing you are least likely to find in this whole administration than a truly qualified person is an honest one.
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    Politics Trump Addresses The Nation

    Insinuation is reeks more of conspiratorial revelations than citation. Remember who his audience is. He's rallying the faithful.
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    Politics FBI & US Attorney Catch-All

    The modern incarnation wills still be the Effing Bunch of Idiots by any other name. at least at the top.
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    Politics CURRENT EVENTS - DECEMBER

    More hypocrisy on the right. Look at the Cabinet they support. Few of them are experienced or really qualified.
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    Politics Trump targets ISIS in Nigeria

    Well, they do have more in common with each other.
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