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Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 11-06-2014, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,871
Posted By Jimbo
Unlike parents, whom it seems teens often think...

Unlike parents, whom it seems teens often think know nothing (I'm thinking of mine), I think teens generally and genuinely appreciate the attention and sage advise of a grandparent. Therefore there's...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-22-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,844
Posted By Jimbo
Picking Hardwood Floors

Is there a hard and fast rule for picking out hardwood flooring? We have oak in a foyer and family room which abut the kitchen. Wife wants the kitchen and a powder room done. Not sure if I like...
Forum: The Scuppers 10-15-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,876
Posted By Jimbo
Agree with your sentiment, but won't retype it. ...

Agree with your sentiment, but won't retype it. I have not been able to figure out why they ruin Halloween and Thanksgiving by doing this. Just doesn't make sense to me.
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 10-02-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,785
Posted By Jimbo
Well it turns out the taste was the least of my...

Well it turns out the taste was the least of my worries, but probably sort of funny to picture. Minutes after drinking the first bottle I wasn't sure I was going to make it to the bathroom in time. ...
Forum: Grumpy Old Pharts Board 10-01-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,785
Posted By Jimbo
Barium Sulfate Yum (Not)

I have another CT scan today. I don't mind having it, but you'd think modern medicine could come up with something palatable as far as that contrast solution you have to drink. I tried vanilla this...
Forum: The Scuppers 09-09-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,921
Posted By Jimbo
I hope to kick back for a little bit, but man...

I hope to kick back for a little bit, but man there's a friggin lot of financial baggage, doctor appointments before benefits run out and paperwork in this "separation" deal. But it's all still...
Forum: The Scuppers 09-05-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,921
Posted By Jimbo
Hey, thanks for all the supportive responses. I...

Hey, thanks for all the supportive responses. I didn't want anyone to think otherwise by not responding, but my kids did a number on the home PC which I haven't had to touch in years it's about as...
Forum: The Scuppers 09-03-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,921
Posted By Jimbo
So it happened and I couldn't be happier!

Sometimes the bigger shocks in life are for the best. I had a great run with the same company for 30 years, though completely stressed/wiped out for the past 2 with new and technically challenging...
Forum: The Scuppers 08-22-2014, 11:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,128
Posted By Jimbo
Yep, it's all good. Probably came off as more of...

Yep, it's all good. Probably came off as more of a grouch than I really am. Nobody got hurt in the dropping off of our last child. Well there might have been a few that had to take a knee if they...
Forum: The Scuppers 08-21-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,128
Posted By Jimbo
Dropping the Last One Off at College.

I don't know how it was for anyone else dropping off the last cherub at college, but for me yesterday was sheer he!!.

At least they don't make it easy on parents (make that fathers) of freshman...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-14-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,588
Posted By Jimbo
How about a hole punch and contact paper? My...

How about a hole punch and contact paper? My kids used to have a hole punch that you could switch out different shapes and there was a star. Probably got it at AC Moore, but that was probably 12...
Forum: The Scuppers 05-06-2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,106
Posted By Jimbo
Fly Fishing Talk in S. Yarmouth

Saw this on CapeCodToday. Not sure if it might appeal to some of you Cape folks. There will be anpother on June 12.

"Fly Fishing on Cape Cod: A Tale of Two Rivers"
Author Book...
Forum: The Scuppers 04-25-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,735
Posted By Jimbo
I don't know exactly where the picture was taken,...

I don't know exactly where the picture was taken, but a little internet searching seemed to indicate Rt 6 ends in Bishop, CA.
Forum: The Scuppers 04-25-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,735
Posted By Jimbo
Grand Army of the Republic Highway

You learn something every day. I never gave a thought as to where the other end was before. Rt 6 is the Second longest highway in the U.S. running from Ptown to California.
Forum: The Scuppers 03-28-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,823
Posted By Jimbo
This has been a very informative thread so far...

This has been a very informative thread so far and made me get off my butt and take a serious look at what if I'm doing the best I can with my retirement savings. I've been with the same company 30...
Forum: The Scuppers 03-19-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,823
Posted By Jimbo
I'm one of those who probably doesn't manage my...

I'm one of those who probably doesn't manage my retirement monies the best that I could, but I have been putting in to it for a long time, I think I decided when I got married it was time to start...
Forum: The Scuppers 02-27-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,141
Posted By Jimbo
Occasionally, I surprise myself

Or occasionally, I find myself surprised. Anyway, hope everyone enjoys the March issue of OTW, p. 78.
Forum: The Scuppers 02-20-2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,247
Posted By Jimbo
A number of years back we got a soft "kangaroo"...

A number of years back we got a soft "kangaroo" bag from LL Bean which served us well on my wife's Pathfinder for a lot of trips with kids. After that we always took my 4 door pickup which had the...
Forum: The Scuppers 01-21-2014, 04:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,884
Posted By Jimbo
Ready? No. Eben be careful on the road...

Ready? No. Eben be careful on the road Philly/Central NJ are in the up to 14" belt. I've shoveled 8" so far, fortunately pretty light stuff.
Forum: Political Threads 01-09-2014, 03:01 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 62,274
Posted By Jimbo
I'm pretty sure you don't mean me. I can't...

I'm pretty sure you don't mean me. I can't compete in this forum on any topic. However, I wouldn't stick up for the aides responsible. With out a doubt some of the stupidest people on earth,...
Forum: The Scuppers 12-12-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,654
Posted By Jimbo
My girls got a boxer and I wanted no part of it...

My girls got a boxer and I wanted no part of it at first. But they really grow on you, playful, affectionate, truly amazing how protective they can be, especially around younger kids when they're...
Forum: The Scuppers 12-03-2013, 02:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,649
Posted By Jimbo
We're in the same boat looking for colleges. Our...

We're in the same boat looking for colleges. Our daughter is an average to above average senior, but lazy. I put some pressure on her in looking for colleges, by making her do some of the legwork. ...
Forum: The Scuppers 11-27-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,404
Posted By Jimbo
Thanks for those tips. I may be on to something...

Thanks for those tips. I may be on to something now.
Forum: The Scuppers 11-26-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,404
Posted By Jimbo
Thanks for the sincere wishes. My wife's sisters...

Thanks for the sincere wishes. My wife's sisters and brother really aren't bad people, it's just very upsetting to me that I think their priorities are screwed up, but my wife won't let me say...
Forum: The Scuppers 11-25-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,404
Posted By Jimbo
Cool things come to those who are patient

This is probably sort of corny, but I've been helping my wife going through her father's estate, sometimes with the help of her siblings sometimes not, it's a tough, emotional task. Right after her...
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