Jor Jor The Dinosaur
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Chicago, IL |
| Biography: | LSU Class of 2011 |
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| Number of Posts: | 6564 |
| Registered on: | 11/7/2014 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: Would you rather have a mountain house or beach house/condo?
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/18/24 at 8:27 pm
Mountain house.
On the shores of Lake Tahoe with a private beach...
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re: Do you use a strap on your sunglasses?
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/10/24 at 9:12 pm
I often do when I’m going on a boat or swimming in the ocean.
Otherwise no. ...
re: Anybody have a dog scared of storms?
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/10/24 at 1:50 pm
My dog will either stay close to me or my wife, or squeeze himself into the tightest spot he can find.
Nothing like you described, but he definitely has some low level anxiety with storms and tries to find comfort and protection (even though he’s perfectly safe in the house). ...
re: UConn Basketball Is Insanely Dominant
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/9/24 at 8:00 pm
[quote]They need to go undefeated one year and have one of the GOAT college teams[/quote]WTF?
There hasn’t been an undefeated men’s national champion in almost 50 years. ...
re: Forbes leaks 4Runner debut 12 hours early
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/9/24 at 12:29 pm
[quote]Just replace with a T66 turbo and throw in a MoTec system exhaust as well.[/quote]It’s not a Honda, Hector. ...
re: How are the results of your tax returns coming along?
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/9/24 at 12:26 pm
Filed in mid February, the day my final required tax document was posted. Supposed to get just over 7k refunded thanks to a child and vehicle tax credit. Since I was getting a refund I wanted to get it done ASAP, vs last year when I owed around 4k and waited to pay Uncle Sam until the deadline.
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re: A Disney animated films timeline
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/8/24 at 8:05 pm
“shite, it’s not going to fit on one page”
“Reduce the font size”
“Nah, I’m gonna do columns, but only at the bottom and format them with the space bar”...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/6/24 at 9:48 am
[quote]On paper I love it, in person I was super disappointed[/quote]I’ve only checked it out “on paper”, haven’t seen or worn it in the metal.
Next buy will probably be a diver and at the moment I’ve mostly been looking at the Tudor or Seamaster. Really like the fifty fathoms, but it’s a comple...
re: 2024 Formula 1 season Thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/6/24 at 8:17 am
[quote]The mullet adds 7mph when DRS is open[/quote]The mullet adds drag.
It’s the stache that adds the speed. ...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/6/24 at 6:24 am
The FXD or standard Pelagos are definitely contenders for a future pickup for me, but I’m not sure how I feel about the fixed lug....
re: My dad told me his password
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 9:25 pm
Can confirm: your dad is a dad. ...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 9:21 pm
3 Pateks so far. Will an AP make an appearance?...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 7:41 pm
The hoops people jump through for a Daytona are crazy to me.
A moonwatch is every bit as good of a chronograph IMO, with arguably more heritage and historical significance, for around half the cost and very attainable.
Sure, resale wouldn’t be the same, but if it’s a piece you plan to keep f...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 6:27 pm
[quote]It's a Zulu Diver and has some stretch to it which makes it super comfortable[/quote]My nato in the OP is also a Zulu. That bit of elastic is a game changer, it’s super comfy. ...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 1:05 pm
Is it a 36mm?...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 12:51 pm
Hahaha I didn’t realize you were stopped. I thought
1. You were reading this thread while driving on the highway
2. You were taking a picture while reading this thread while driving on the highway
3. You were taking a picture while reading this thread while driving on the highway with a parakee...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 12:15 pm
[quote][img]https://i.imgur.com/b3Xwp3M_d.webp?maxwidth=760&fidelity=grand[/img][/quote][img]https://c.tenor.com/cH9gfgKqp-cAAAAC/tenor.gif[/img]...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 11:37 am
Not sure if that bracelet is tight enough, might need to ratchet it down a bit.
Beautiful and classic. Did you get that on the secondary market, or were you lucky and patient enough to pick it up at retail?...
re: TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 11:09 am
[img]https://y.yarn.co/edc2f960-6879-4626-8b68-f4dc41e2bcad_text.gif[/img]...
TGIF Watch thread
Posted by Jor Jor The Dinosaur on 4/5/24 at 9:40 am
What timepieces are the OT sporting on this fine spring Friday?
Speedy Pro on a Bond NATO.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/xEmkBeX_d.webp?maxwidth=1520&fidelity=grand Width=400[/img]...
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