Wally Sparks
| Favorite team: | Georgia Tech  |
| Location: | Atlanta |
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| Number of Posts: | 29274 |
| Registered on: | 2/8/2013 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: 1977 Pics: The Ramblin’ Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River (Atlanta)
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/28/24 at 7:34 pm
[quote]It ended at what is now called Paces Mill but used to be called Paces Ferry Landing. Right after you went under I-75 and just before the Hwy 41 bridge.[/quote]
Basically my current neighborhood. :cheers:
On another note, I was born 30 years too late :wah:...
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re: 1977 Pics: The Ramblin’ Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River (Atlanta)
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/28/24 at 7:34 pm
[quote]get the Coke Zero or whatever soft drink you prefer. Once you get used to it, you’ll never be able to go back to sugar drinks and can still enjoy the flavor[/quote]
This. ...
re: MLB umpiring just got a major upgrade
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/28/24 at 1:27 pm
:nana:...
re: Pope tells bishops not to accept gays into seminary; too much “frociaggine” already
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/28/24 at 5:29 am
[quote]I don’t question Francis concerning his motivations. I think he is trying his best and loves The Church. I just think he is a bad Pope. He is bad at defending the faith and even worse at explaining it. He is very weak as far as Popes who knew their theology.[/quote]
Him and Paul VI have a ...
re: Now that players will be getting paid directly by their schools…
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/27/24 at 7:08 pm
[quote]It’s why I won’t be shocked when a university gets out of the sports business due to cost[/quote]
I fully expect Georgia Tech to do this within the next decade at this rate. ...
re: Buttigieg Can’t Explain Why Biden Has Only Built ‘Seven or Eight’ EV Charging Stations
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/27/24 at 12:23 pm
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As big of a tard as he is, he gave Ted a run for his money. Think about that, in a supposed Red state.[/quote]
Buttigieg =/= Beto...
re: Hall of Famer Bill Walton has passed away at 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/27/24 at 12:19 pm
RIP...
re: Recently finished rewatching The Wire
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/26/24 at 6:58 pm
[quote]Season 1, we start with pagers and pay phones. [/quote]
Kima uses a typewriter to draft a report. ...
re: So let me get this straight
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/25/24 at 2:17 pm
[quote]Worse than "I'm not a biologist" Ketanji Brown Jackson?[/quote]
Coin flip ...
re: ATL Thread 5/24: Braves @ Pirates - 6:40 PM EST
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:27 pm
At least we haven’t been shutout?...
re: Building high density apartment complexes in affluent suburbs
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 12:36 pm
[quote]I'll gladly take my 15 minute commute to the grocery store vs. 5 and having to deal with neighbors up my arse, homeless camps nearby, crime, shitty schools, etc.[/quote]
What happens when your suburb goes bad and you get all of that along with the 15 minute commute?...
re: NCAA, power conferences agree to allow schools to pay players
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 12:34 pm
[quote]For now, something is better than nothing[/quote]
What happens when that something may eventually lead to nothing?...
re: NCAA, power conferences agree to allow schools to pay players
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 10:23 am
[quote]There is merit in that.[/quote]
Until the idiot casual fans only view the bastardized league as “real” college football. ...
re: The original Malice at the Palace
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:48 am
The Grapple at the Garden?...
re: Will Trump really kick a million illegal immigrates to the curb?
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:46 am
[quote]The reality is that most are just that…hardworking people. [/quote]
Then they can come back in legally. ...
re: When Do Layoffs Start
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:45 am
[quote]This is a blatant lie about 99% of student athletes on any campus.[/quote]
Except when viewing this through an major P5 football/basketball program lens, then it makes sense. ...
re: You can snap your fingers and one of the following will never have existed, which one?
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:43 am
In order:
Soros
Pelosi
Schumer
Obama
The rest
Soros for funding, Pelosi/Schumer for being entrenched in Washington for decades, Obama for being their lackey, and the rest don't happen without those four. ...
re: Building high density apartment complexes in affluent suburbs
Posted by Wally Sparks on 5/24/24 at 9:31 am
[quote]My neighborhood has become more walkable and has more restaurants and bars that I and my neighbors walk to all the time and there is no fear of crime or being mugged.[/quote]
You’re talking to a group that thinks the American Dream is only a 90% white sprawlburb with no sidewalks that take...
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