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Surprised this board isn't praising this teacher for letting kids learn about consequences and repercussions for one's actions. If he was one kids uncle, and letting neighborhood kids box, we'd be praising him. ...

re: RIP Dickie Betts

Posted by chinese58 on 4/18/24 at 8:35 pm
[img]https://media.tenor.com/-lFxNI2gjGwAAAAM/conor-mc-gregor-who-the-fook-is-that-guy.gif[/img] [link=(https://youtu.be/tEKMED-_2QQ?si=JjTxVL8ffHCvEjMO)]Charlie Dainiels giving history lessons on YouTube[/link] ...
I never understood how it was OK for people to protest outside the mayor of Dallas, Ron Kirk's house, when he was in office. Had a friend that lived on the same street, a few blocks away. I used to see them in front of his house when I would turn off of Mockingbird to go in the opposite direction. ...
I haven't worked since 2010. Before I left, my print advertising company had gone thru "Communications" training where, on day one, we were told sarcasm was bullying. This week long communications training was something all of our Dallas and Houston based mangers had gone thru in Atlanta, and ca...
I see this for me: [quote]$25 - $50 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE[/quote] One year I had a larger amount that was from when I had a traffic accident where an uninsured driver hit me while running a red light. My insurance company advised me to pay my deductable, and get the car fixed. They sued her and got mone...

re: Lake Chicot

Posted by chinese58 on 4/18/24 at 1:02 pm
My dad's family used to do their family reunion at the state park the weekend of Father's Day. We always got cabins together, Fried fish and barbecued a goat. The fish fry came with fried potatoes, pickles, okra, squash, anything they could batter up and fry. Some of my cousins fished and they said ...
[quote]that Teddy Roosevelt project starring Leo[/quote]Leo should watch The Wind and the Lion (1975) [link=(https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073906/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_q_the%2520wind%2520and%2520thelion)]IMDb [/link]to study Brian Keith's portrayal of an older Theodore Roosevelt. [img]ht...
[quote]pick-up offseason baseball games at the baseball fields. [/quote][quote] A kid can learn a lot about true competition in such an environment. [/quote]A kid can learn to love the game playing like that. The fields aren't available now days. Either someone has signed their organized team up...
Halloween being safe, and for them. Whether they were nice little kids who were just trick-or-treating, or mean kids like us that had neighborhood water balloon wars every Halloween. Being able to have empty lots without fences around the neighborhood. One owner of one kept his mowed all summer s...
[quote]Roofing. [/quote]When I did roofing in the summer, this was the schedule. Start at daylight. Work until Noon. Go back around 6 pm, and work til 9 pm. It was just me and the owner who was in his 60's. I had to carry both of our shingles up the ladder. I still think hauling hay was worse. ...

re: Anything worth watching on Prime?

Posted by chinese58 on 4/17/24 at 3:09 pm
I never played Halo. I think I liked it more than the gamers that got mad because he took off his helmet for most of the second season....
Young Frank was goofy looking, and skinny as a rail. [img]https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HCYER9/from-left-frank-sinatra-ava-gardner-on-their-wedding-day-1951-HCYER9.jpg[/img] He could have played Gollum. [img]https://i.pinimg.com/736x/51/4d/98/514d98a8e31fc00d75fffd8188b95fea.jpg[/img] [img]h...
Transplanting pubic hair in the 1st couple of years that it starts is acceptable. Doing anything about it after 20 years makes you a doofus on the level of Bill Dauterive. Do your coworkers give you grief over it? Any friends or relatives give you grief? Do the neighbors kids heckle you? We called ...
Doorbells ringing in commercials piss me off....
[quote]Small dogs are pointless and stupid and keeping dogs inside a house is also stupid. [/quote] Little dogs that stay inside are great for warning you when someone or something is outside your house. A big dog bark can scare away the most brazen burglars....
In the 60's the Sears catalogues and phone books were used to raise little kids up high enough to eat at the table. I think they make something called booster seats for that today. See they're priced from around $16.00-$50.00. ...
There was one at the fairgrounds in Dallas. He was down in kind of a pit. You could stand on a bridge over it and watch him. They're pretty scary creatures. From another time type of animal like big ole turtles.. ...
[quote]Jonah literally died right after hopping on talm bout he smoking coco brother [/quote] What does Smoking coco" mean?...
[quote]East Carroll Parish.[/quote]The Westbank of NELA!...