The Church Thread: Chapter I Verse I
This thread may bomb, but I thought it would be interesting to have a catch-all thread about churches around the world. As someone who is considering becoming a Christian, I am attracted to news...
View ArticleHalls of Fame Discussion
This past week, the Baseball Hall of Fame selected two players for induction, Dave Parker and the late Dick Allen. For starters, neither is a BAD selection, okay? Baseball statistician Bill James - who...
View Article12/23/2024 Thru 1/12/2024
#1 This is Where the Football Season Never Ends! Bama News First, and Foremost [IMG alt="What does Jalen Hurts have to do to play quarterback again for the... 12/23/2024 Thru 1/12/2024
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Photo thread - Part III
From my bike ride yesterday.......looks like a bunch of future building contractors!
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Bizarre headlines in the news II
Naked man ran through Des Moines hotel swinging toilet plunger, police say A 21-year-old man is accused of running naked through a hotel in Des Moines, Iowa, wielding a toilet plunger and pulling fire...
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2024 Presidential Election XI
no one could have predicted this 'All hell has broken loose': Inside Elon Musk's high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort More than a half-dozen operatives and canvassers connected to America PAC...
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Seahawks fire OC Ryan Grubb after one season
Sources: Seahawks fire OC Grubb after 1 season The Seahawks have fired offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb after one season, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter. www.espn.com I hope we can get him back!
View ArticleI just received my first Social Security retirement benefit (payment)
I turned 64 in June and sometime last month made the decision to go ahead and apply for my SS retirement benefits. Originally, I was going to wait for my full benefit when I turned 66, but ultimately...
View ArticleInflation Still Hanging On
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/10/cpi-inflation-march-2024-consumer-prices-rose-3point5percent-from-a-year-ago-in-march.html This deserves its own thread. It's not really a Biden or Trump only issue. It...
View ArticleFinancial Planning & Investing
<<Updated 7/23/20>> The following thread topics are linked under Personal Finance prefix and in the secondary navigation menu near the top right (under the search box). Invest for...
View Article2025-They died this year
Wayne Osmond 73, who rose to fame as a member of his family singing act, The Osmond Brothers, has died.
View ArticleWhat are you reading right now (II)?
Hey folks. I'm sort of resurrecting a post that Nate did back in December to see what everyone is reading. I'm a few pages from finishing "Eragon" by Christopher Paolini and want to know what I should...
View ArticleClassic Rock thread
My roots are in Classic Rock (best music on the planet in my opinion). Anyway, I take journeys back in time through the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Right now I’m crushing on ELO (that’s Electric Light...
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. South Carolina Gamecocks Live Score and Stats - January 8, 2025 Gametracker Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Alabama Crimson Tide takes on...
View ArticleWhy so much anger against insurance companies...
I thought this was timely, given the reactions to the recent assassination. The problems are far broader than healthcare insurance. I've had both good and bad interactions with claims. After an ice...
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The Decline of the American Media III
The previous thread cut off while the topic had turned to Facebook's new policy. Here is more information about that. Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system...
View ArticleTrump deeds and misdeeds VII
In 1934, a certain German's back taxes and any new taxes were cancelled because of his constitutional position. He was declared above the law. Trump wants complete criminal immunity because of his...
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