Recent content by Boosh

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    OT: Question caused by a show my wife and I watched

    Mid '50s. My grandparents used one every morning. One of the major coffee brands used it in a commercial when I was a kid. Folder's maybe?
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    Best ad campaign ever…..

    If you're really old, you remember when cable first came out and WGN out of Chicago was one of the only channels on cable. The commercial was "588-2300 E M P I R E !!!!"
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    The Eagles "Long Goodbye Tour" coming to Nashville.

    There is no other venue like the Sphere. Saw them last year. It was incredible
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    OT: The Masters

    I was fortunate to be able to go about 8 times for Sa - Sun rounds. We found the best thing to do is get to entrance really early, be one of the first in line. We always had a Masters chair, they are small with no arms, but if you don't have one yet, bring a chair like that. As soon as gate...
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    Has WWIII begun?

    Unfortunately, I am confident that you believe that crap. Okay, let's say it's ONLY $7B. And somehow, the Afghan government either 1) made that equipment? or paid us for it? Neither of which are true, so it was not Afghan equipment. And it was not mostly unusable. If you had ever gone over...
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    Playing off Lent thread, what religion are you?

    I was an Independent Baptist for many years (+10, was a deacon), it was a great foundational church, but had little beyond that in the way of teaching or growing. After a while, we started going to United Methodist (+15 yrs) as they had some good classes for more learning. But then they went...
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    OT: Southwest Airlines.. I don't know how they're gonna make it after losing all their handicap passengers.

    MythBusters proved that the fastest boarding was outside in, window seats first to aisle seats.
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    OT - Sleep

    A friend of mine has taken ambien for maybe 15 yrs now, every night. Doesn't seem to have a side effect for him. If he doesn't take it, he will not sleep at all. .... The biggest reason I can't sleep is because my lower back or hips hurt and it wakes me up and im constantly changing...
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    For those who observe the Lenten season,

    "Christianity has only one flaw: Christians" - Peter Kreeft The only reason I have ever considered dropping out of church is because of the damage church people have done towards me and others.
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    The most famous person you’ve ever met….

    My father-in-law and I played golf behind Brett Favre and his family one day on the coast. My FIL was the Favre family doctor and surgeon and did the surgery on Brett after his car accident when he was at Southern. My neighbor is the bass guitarist for Creed and Alter Bridge. We saw Jerry...
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    Old head phrases

    An old guy said this after taking a young kid around for the day, "If he had a brain, it'd rattle around like a BB in a rail car."
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    Old head phrases

    You could drop him in a jar of titties and he'd come out sucking his thumb.