piratedude
Favorite team: | LSU |
Location: | baton rouge |
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Number of Posts: | 2501 |
Registered on: | 10/5/2009 |
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re: To everyone in Pisco's dementia thread
Posted by piratedude on 4/30/24 at 9:51 pm
mom died with dementia, and apparently had great hearing until she died at 84. Dad was deaf as a post and was perfectly lucid until he died at 94 from copd. ...
re: Why do so many people refer to SUVs as "trucks?"
Posted by piratedude on 4/29/24 at 2:28 pm
Some time back, cars went to the unibody design, and trucks still had/have body on frame construction. early SUVs were adaptation of trucks, using the truck frame and adding a rear cabin instead of a truck bed, so we called them trucks too. or, when the first SUVs (vans) became popular for the hi...
re: Harvey Weinstein conviction overturned
Posted by piratedude on 4/25/24 at 11:41 am
allowing testimony from women for whom no charges were ever brought is effectively telling the jury "Old Harve has been doing this for years, so you ought to convict him of this one." the reputation of being a rapist is not evidence that he committed this rape, and the jury must base their decision...
re: Law Dawgs of the OT - UPDATE
Posted by piratedude on 4/25/24 at 6:12 am
[quote]You my coworker at Geeksquad?[/quote]
No, just a guy who can still hear Howard L'Enfant discuss International Shoe in my sleep....
re: Law Dawgs of the OT - UPDATE
Posted by piratedude on 4/24/24 at 9:28 am
the landlord can sue you in the location where the apartment is, then attempt to serve you via certified mail at the address you gave them. Refused mail is proof of service. I also send a copy of the citation via regular mail 14 days later. Landlord goes into court to show where you gave this ad...
re: Fellas of the OT, I come for advice, I may have a problem on my hands.
Posted by piratedude on 4/23/24 at 9:54 am
it's a gift horse. you might as well enjoy it. nothing can change what's going to be revealed. kay sara sara...
re: What are some life lessons about women that you learned the hard way.?
Posted by piratedude on 4/20/24 at 8:37 pm
[quote] it it has tits or tires, you're going have problems with it.[/quote]
The alliteration makes it better: if it has Tits or Tires, it will give you Trouble...
re: Garage Sale Finds 4/20 - Rodrigue and Pontiff - been a while since I’ve had this thread
Posted by piratedude on 4/20/24 at 11:42 am
that flue player from the jewelry bag is Kokopelli, the Jody of his time. Kokopelli is a prehistoric fertility deity and god of the harvest. He traveled about knocking up anything with a pulse...
re: Have you ever been electrocuted?
Posted by piratedude on 4/16/24 at 5:55 pm
[quote]Have you ever been electrocuted?[/quote]
No one posting here has ever been electrocuted...
re: OT Lawyers - Should My Niece Retain a Lawyer? (Car Wreck)
Posted by piratedude on 4/16/24 at 5:46 pm
i have been practicing law in Baton Rouge since 1991, and have done personal injury. I now send everything to Greg Rozas. (225) 523-6457 because he's good.
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re: PBS Great Performances with West Monroe/ULM grad Aaron Guidry
Posted by piratedude on 4/15/24 at 3:26 pm
i think i fixed it
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PBS Great Performances with West Monroe/ULM grad Aaron Guidry
Posted by piratedude on 4/15/24 at 2:36 pm
Hometown boy works hard, does well. [link=(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GIR4j9V6Kc)]youtube pbs link[/link]
Fixed it?...
re: Does Your Wife Still Have The Same Qualities You First Fell In Love With?
Posted by piratedude on 4/15/24 at 10:23 am
[quote]Does Your Wife Still Have The Same Qualities You First Fell In Love With?[/quote]
Yes, but they're a little lower....
re: HS reunion orgies. How did this become a thing??
Posted by piratedude on 4/11/24 at 12:21 pm
as far as i know, the highlight of all our WMHS reunions was when Billie showed her new boobs at the 30th, i think. it happened late, and i missed it, but i heard about it at the 40th. she would be 71 this year, and i'd still look. ...
re: Anybody else’s wife have no idea how an AC thermostat works?
Posted by piratedude on 4/10/24 at 9:17 pm
my ex would get in the car when it was 27 degrees out, and turn the heat/blower wide open, to make it get warmer quicker....
re: People on interstate in left lane going speed limit, doesn’t care or doesn’t know?
Posted by piratedude on 4/9/24 at 9:22 pm
[quote]here are some sick fricks who speed up when you start to pass them on the right[/quote]
are we limited to just bitching about left lane slugs? every trip to P'cola, i find one person who wants be ahead of me, but wants to drive slower than me. I'll be driving 75 in the right lane, and the...
re: People on interstate in left lane going speed limit, doesn’t care or doesn’t know?
Posted by piratedude on 4/9/24 at 3:55 pm
[quote]If they're going the speed limit in the left lane IDK why anybody would be upset about it since it's illegal to pass them.[/quote]
if their speedometer says they are going 70, and mine says they're going 68, what then? i don't know if it is ignorance, or being queen of everything you see,...
re: On This Date in 1864. Keeping North Louisiana Safe from those DamnYankees!
Posted by piratedude on 4/8/24 at 10:53 am
That date is about right. I was about 11 in West Monroe when i learned the Damn Yankee was two words...
re: What’s your worst EBR Family Court Story
Posted by piratedude on 4/4/24 at 10:57 pm
i went there most every tuesday for many years. one day i decided i had had enough of lawyers who just want to prolong the cases and clients who want a pound of flesh. i don't miss it....
re: Old Ford muscle / pony car suspension
Posted by piratedude on 3/30/24 at 11:12 pm
the early Novas had the same configuration. when the shock towers developed fatigue and broke, you got dings punched into the hood from below. ...
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