Shotgun Willie

re: Southwest leaving IAH

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/25/24 at 8:25 pm

That sucks. My mom lives in Huntsville and much easier for her to go out of IAH when we fly her up to KC...

Houston Eats

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/25/24 at 9:03 am

Going to Houston this weekend for the Stones concert :dude: . Staying in medical center area at the Westin. Figured we could ride the rail to and from the show. We are from the area but haven't lived there in 8 years. Any new restaurants we should give a try? We have a picky 11 year old co...

Food and Drink

re: In The Electric Mist - Tommy Lee Jones, John Goodman is such a weirdly interesting movie

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/25/24 at 9:00 am

Haven't seen that in a long time, need to revisit it. Wish they would make more movies based on Burke's books....

Movie/TV Board

re: Best off the shelf BBQ sauces

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/24/24 at 10:58 am

Meat Mitch Whomp is one of the best. He has a white sauce that is amazing too. He has a restaurant here in KC near our house. Does a fried chicken sandwich with the white sauce…amazing ...

Food and Drink

re: Hotel recs in Rome and Florence...

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/18/24 at 12:15 pm

We are staying here in June. [link=(https://www.domus21suites.com/)]Domus suites[/link] From what I’ve been told it is a great location in Rome. Near Pantheon and walking distance to most everything. ...

re: New Fresco in Pompeii

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/15/24 at 6:58 am

Going there in about 60 days, can't wait....

O-T Lounge

re: Scottsdale for Bachelor Trip (12-15 people)

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/13/24 at 10:21 am

Pizzeria Virtu is about a block from Coach House. Really good. Going to Scottsdale next week with wife for a conference she is going to...

re: Dining Recommendations - Branson, MO

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/11/24 at 9:51 pm

Billy Gail’s is a must...

re: Lowes Ego Trimmer and blower combo w/56v 2.5 battery 179$

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/5/24 at 8:20 am

I've got the blower and a trimmer, they are pretty awesome. Make sure to register them online with EGO in case you have any issues with battery or charger. I had one battergy go bad and they shipped me another one....

Home & Garden

re: Homeowners of the OT: Home warranties

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/4/24 at 2:12 pm

When we first moved into our home here in KC we had a warranty paid for by our realtor for a year with Home Warranty of America. The first few years it was good, had a couple of issues and was able to get someone out quickly. The past few years it was harder and harder to get them to send a "quali...

O-T Lounge

Rome - 3 days - what to do

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/3/24 at 2:34 pm

We arrive on a Saturday morning after driving from the cruise port. Staying near the Pantheon. Saturday we have Pantheon at noon and Colosseum underground booked at 2:45. Sunday we have a tour by train to Pompeii (daughter and mother in law really wanted to see it). That will take most of the da...

re: KC voters vote against tax extensions for stadium upgrades for Chiefs/Royals

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/3/24 at 9:39 am

They aren't going anywhere. The main point wasn't the extension of the tax, it was the businesses in the crossroads area that would be moved due to the stadium. There was quite an uproar from those businesses having to just uproot and move when there are other areas near downtown that could be use...

More Sports

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re: Who Lives Longer: Maca vs. Ringo & Jagger vs. Richards?

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/2/24 at 8:30 pm

[quote]The fact that Jagger can get up and do what he is doing at nearly 80 is incredible,[/quote] Going to first show of tour here in few weeks. First time getting to see them!...

re: Any Todd Snider fans here ?

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 4/1/24 at 9:45 am

Yep. Been checking out his releases lately of his albums as Purple version...live versions he did during covid. Check em out....

re: All-inclusive resorts (Family)

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 3/30/24 at 11:48 am

Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana ...

re: Mulkey article is online

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 3/30/24 at 11:47 am

Trump/Mulkey 2024 :usa:...

Tiger Rant

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re: JJ Gray's "Olustee" is 2024's best record so far

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 3/27/24 at 2:14 pm

I'm a JJ fan and have been for years, I've only listened to it once and it was ok, I'll give it another listen. Black Crowes new album is better in my opinion. ...

re: Do you like listening to live albums?

Posted by Shotgun Willie on 3/26/24 at 6:56 am

Neil Diamond Hot August Night may have the greatest opening song but the entire thing is awesome [img]https://i.postimg.cc/C5ZB6ch5/IMG-5815.jpg[/img]...