lathoroughbred

re: Major Explosion and Fire at Chevron Refinery in El Segundo, CA

Posted by lathoroughbred on 10/3/25 at 9:32 am to TigerVespamon

Well, there goes the yearly bonus! Glad no one was hurt. That's the most important thing. It's contained to one section.

re: Adding Kids to car Insurance

Posted by lathoroughbred on 7/21/25 at 5:16 am to LSU1018

1100 every 6 months for my 16yr old daughter.

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re: 2 decade+ users - why are you still here?

Posted by lathoroughbred on 11/15/24 at 2:36 pm to CAD703X

2008. Here to press the up and down arrows.

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re: I10 Traffic between Iowa and Lafayette is terrible.

Posted by lathoroughbred on 10/16/24 at 11:50 pm to BET

Try I24 between Paducah KY and Nashville TN.
The corridor of death!

re: Chevron GoM-Related Commercial Showing in DC

Posted by lathoroughbred on 9/23/24 at 11:39 pm to soccerfüt

Hope I get a large bonus next year!

I'm just a West Texas oil worker. Who won this shite show? I'm too busy to keep up!

Posted by lathoroughbred on 9/10/24 at 9:36 pm

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re: Update: What year GM 1500 trucks to avoid due to either engine or transmission issues?

Posted by lathoroughbred on 8/28/24 at 2:40 am to boudinman

I have a 97 1500. I did have to replace the transmission at approx 94k. I have 240k on the truck now and other than maintenance it's been a workhorse. 3 inch lift baw!

re: Is New Mexico a nice place to live?

Posted by lathoroughbred on 8/28/24 at 2:37 am to cbree88

My company offers a 15% monthly raise on your salary to move to Carlsbad. I've turned it down for the past two years. I'll stick to 14/14. It is a shithole.

re: Cori Bush (D) St Louis, getting primaried.

Posted by lathoroughbred on 7/17/24 at 7:05 pm to kilo

I always have a car in Lot D ....The airport cheap seats. Haven't been ripped off yet lol

re: “Name brand” gasoline

Posted by lathoroughbred on 5/16/24 at 4:00 am to Bob Sacamano 89

I work for Chevron. Chevron with Techron is the real deal.

re: $40,000,000 Louisiana Hunting Lodge for Sale in Cameron Parish

Posted by lathoroughbred on 5/16/24 at 3:49 am to Saunson69

There's a helicopter pad in the picture. You're half way there.

re: No Kentucky Gov Race thread?

Posted by lathoroughbred on 11/7/23 at 7:17 pm to tWildcat

For what it's worth...I'm a Kentucky resident born and raised. I voted straight republican...Governor too.
I would have hoped we knocked Andy out the seat.

re: Chevron to Buy Hess for $53 Billion

Posted by lathoroughbred on 10/23/23 at 9:27 am to ragincajun03

I wish Mike would give me a bigger bonus. Hell nah...we buy Hess

Sigh

re: What age were your kids when you started teaching them how to drive?

Posted by lathoroughbred on 8/26/23 at 9:51 pm to Byrdybyrd05

10. She's 13 now, turned her loose. Not worried too much other than just normal worrying about everything. Grounded her once for flipping the side-by-side.

re: The Summer doldrums

Posted by lathoroughbred on 7/16/23 at 12:29 pm to KiwiHead

Agree...I've been at work since July 3rd here in West Texas and there's not been a day under 110°.
Every forecast says 103 to 107 but it's always been hotter. Grrr...I'm here in Satan's arse crack till the 27th.