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re: Mason bees - TygerDurden
I can’t be the only one who initially reads this and imagines something of the carpenter bee variety but an infernal bee that burrows into the brick of my house! ...
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re: Buc-ee’s timeline altered due to DOTD studies - TygerDurden
[quote]The right palms have not been greased.[/quote] This 100%. LOL Yeah right the DOTD now is involved…well of course they are …reeks of political gamesmanship from another parish or from somewhere in the legislature. This state just can’t have nice things. ...
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re: As Norfolk Southern CEO testifies about E. Pal chem disaster, another train derailment. - TygerDurden
Do the derailment research. Change the definition to whatever you consider bad…Easy numbers to find online. ...
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re: As Norfolk Southern CEO testifies about E. Pal chem disaster, another train derailment. - TygerDurden
Not many is my assumption but that is like comparing cruise ship accidents to river barge accidents two things that just are not very comparable. ...
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re: As Norfolk Southern CEO testifies about E. Pal chem disaster, another train derailment. - TygerDurden
You really have no clue as to what the word derailment means. It can mean what you saw in Ohio and the way down to one railcar wheel set coming off the rail in which it rides. So yes this happens everyday across all sizes of railroads and inside of manufacturing locations. There are several companie...
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re: As Norfolk Southern CEO testifies about E. Pal chem disaster, another train derailment. - TygerDurden
[quote]Direct feed is far better for production and safety than rail or truck, the timeframe favors production with a pipeline.[/quote] I don’t dispute this at all. But the number of manufacturers that have access to this capability is small compared to the number that don’t have this option. Ev...
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re: As Norfolk Southern CEO testifies about E. Pal chem disaster, another train derailment. - TygerDurden
So first off this isn’t sabotage. Trains derail everyday (most minor in nature) across the entire US rail system. These major derailments get attention as they should much like when a large passenger plane crashes. The NTSB and the FRA will investigate and will work toward safety solutions just l...
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re: The amount of old people I see working menial jobs these days is way too high - TygerDurden
[quote]Inflation is royally screwing the older people on fixed incomes.[/quote] Here is the answer. If the savings, pensions and social security did not account for this massive jump in the cost of everything (probably most did not) then tough choices have to be made. Some of this had to do wit...
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re: Rex Parade in 1898 - TygerDurden
Any idea what street corner this is on in New Orleans? Would be interesting to compare to the buildings in the background to today ...
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re: Who would've won WW1 if the US didn't enter the war? - TygerDurden
The downhill negative effects of WW1 are huge. The general public probably doesn’t understand how tensions in todays world are directly linked to how WW1 began, ended and the resulting “new” countries that were cobbled together. It would have to rank near number 1 or is number 1 for the war that t...
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re: Freshmen in high school having drinking parties - TygerDurden
The liabilities are immense. That happens in your house and one of those kids dies or gets injured an even a somewhat competent lawyer will rip you and your cash flow to shreds. You basically are done financially let me add you are probably going to jail when the DA is through with you. ...
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re: How do you feel about your job saying “ We are a team” and “ We are a family here” - TygerDurden
My experience with this “family “ statement at work is that the actual culture is the direct opposite. That works well when you’re “in” the family or spouting some mission or culture statement on a website. Buyer beware. ...
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re: Ferries Will Save Traffic Nightmare When I-10 in BR Goes to One-Lane during Construction - TygerDurden
I guess the river pilots and going to make some cash as well in this ferry game. ...
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re: New SUV includes electrified door handles and blinding strobe lights - TygerDurden
The very fact that could be needed in the US is a sad commentary. ...
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re: Can Louisiana ever have no state income tax like Texas, Florida, and Tennessee? - TygerDurden
With great confidence I can tell you that there may not be an income tax in Texas but Texas gets their share via property taxes. ...
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re: Woman killed after being hit by multiple vehicles on Burbank - TygerDurden
[quote]How did she flee the scene after getting hit multiple times?[/quote] I thought exact same thing when I read this. This convoluted writing attempt by some staff reporter is the culmination of todays education system. Surprised it wasn’t reported in some sort of alphabet acronym format fil...
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re: When did "takeovers" become a thing and why are they happening more often? - TygerDurden
[quote]Police said a person inside a white Dodge Challenger exited his vehicle and started shooting, causing drivers on both sides of the highway to speed away from the scene.[/quote] As always the least surprising thing in the article….”white Dodge Challenger”. The war wagon of choice these ...
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re: Do you guys remember a really horrible & cringe Guitar Hero halftime show @ Tiger Stadium? - TygerDurden
[quote]Second in cringe only to the happy birthday Louisiana Lottery halftime show.[/quote] I remember this vividly and it certainly could challenge for the number one spot. ...
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re: Texas LB Ovie Oghoufo in the Transfer Portal - TygerDurden
[quote]Is he a grad transfer? If not, he'll have to sit out right?[/quote] This is a good question. Isn’t there a rule to sit out for one year if you have already used your one portal transfer exemption unless they are a grad transfer. ...
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