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Civil commitment proceedings maybe -- Old Dorms Rule! 03/28/2023 8:10PM Wear a concealed mic to record his threats -- NJHoo 03/28/2023 8:05PM Good advice. Nevada is a 1-party recording state ** -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 9:19PM Not much to add but maybe cameras in the house to help with evidence -- CCSGods25 03/28/2023 8:04PM There are ring cameras, my friend said after he left he disabled all of -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 8:17PM Consider contacting Child Protective Services ** -- Wahoo Josh 03/28/2023 8:00PM Few suggestions inside -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 7:39PM #3 might actually work -- Old Dorms Rule! 03/28/2023 8:22PM Got some more info, this may be a mental crisis -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 8:57PM Mental crisis -- Old Dorms Rule! 03/28/2023 9:06PM I'll keep you posted what happens next few days ** -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 11:54PM Kidnapping? ** -- NJHoo 03/28/2023 8:02PM I'll allow it ** -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 8:03PM Nevada has a red flag law -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 03/28/2023 5:57PM Thanks for this, I can send it to him ** -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 6:16PM It's HIS house, the cops should remove the nut bag. -- me chuckles 03/28/2023 5:49PM Sigh...how do cops pick a side with no objective evidence & two conflicting -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 5:59PM I'm obviously not a lawyer but I don't see how the "tenant" has any rights -- Faz d. Hoo 03/28/2023 10:59PM In general, contract law assumes the existence of a contract if -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 03/28/2023 11:10PM Yes that seems to be the case here, I can see their side of that -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 6:13PM No doubt. Truly tragic all around. I just get frustrated when I hear "why -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 6:37PM Example of the scourge of drugs as well -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 7:09PM If I was friend, I would totally contact ex-wife for help -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 7:47PM I would want to do that too, the gun is the thing that worries him ** -- Oregon Hoo 03/28/2023 7:49PM Valid point -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 8:13PM Happened to me as a kid - "Knock Three Times" by Charlie Rich. ** -- powerhouse 03/28/2023 10:00PM upon your mystery ship ** -- me chuckles 03/28/2023 5:51PM I’m a big fan of DIY projects -- woodyhoos 03/28/2023 9:52PM Why did you have it? -- WahooPa 03/28/2023 9:42PM Take it from someone who nearly died from a Heart Attack... -- ClemmonsHoo 03/28/2023 4:22PM Re -- nachoo 03/28/2023 4:32PM Yep. -- ClemmonsHoo 03/28/2023 4:43PM CHF is 100% uncurable. It IS, however, manageable. -- SchmHoo 03/28/2023 5:31PM My dad died from it. He was 95, though. But in his late 80s, he told me, “I -- southdenverhoo 03/28/2023 11:06PM Depends on your definition of CHF. There are causes -- HburgCav 03/28/2023 8:06PM Partial reversal ≠ cure -- SchmHoo 03/28/2023 9:24PM Perhaps the nuance is that dude Starling didn't know about the tea ** -- NewBernHoo 03/29/2023 12:03AM Jesus, has it been 15.5 years? I remember that, from this board obvsly, -- southdenverhoo 03/28/2023 11:09PM That is why it depends on your definition of CHF -- HburgCav 03/28/2023 9:51PM My wife laughs at me for the amount of cinnamon and tumeric I use in -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 4:57PM And he also pulls a ricky pittino 3 times a day for 15 seconds :) -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 4:34PM It means that you do have calcification of your arteries. -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 3:18PM So wait, alcohol is bad for calcium build up? -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 6:48PM Re -- nachoo 03/28/2023 3:24PM Happy to help. That’s how I’d interpret it were it me. ** -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 9:16PM No more nachos for nachoo! -- GtownHoo 03/28/2023 3:45PM She had cancer at the time,very sick when they did the song & video -- me chuckles 03/28/2023 5:54PM "Since you went away.......Ive been hanging around." Sounds female in my -- hooman#1 03/28/2023 2:19PM I know it went from George to Lionel to his daughter. Not sure if she had -- 1994Wahoo 03/28/2023 2:58PM She hooked up with Meathead * ** -- T Room Cav 03/28/2023 4:18PM
03/28/2023 1:38PM Thanks for that discussion offer Kris, I can link a video trailer on the -- TimoniumHoo 
03/28/2023 1:58PM That’s the name of my folk/funk cover band! ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 03/28/2023 12:57PM I intended to search for discussion about it. (Look before typing -- NJHoo 03/28/2023 1:08PM Here? There's a lot of stuff online. ** -- HoonDog 03/28/2023 1:12PM Very grateful for Sam's Club kitchen. ** -- hoos Mike 03/28/2023 4:24PM I do a small fry and small cheeseburger in DC periodicly---comes to $15. ** -- THECZAR 03/28/2023 4:08PM A small fry there is enough for at least 3 people -- beartech1 03/28/2023 3:14PM I usually get the burger with cheese and bacon in a lettuce wrap. -- Saratoga Hoo 03/28/2023 2:54PM Just saw a lunch spot advertising personal Deep Dish Cheese -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 2:49PM Went to Taco Bell, 2 chicken chipotle roll ups, regular soft taco -- Cold Hoober Hoo 03/28/2023 2:46PM Jack in the Box 2 for 99 cents tacos -- ARKHOO 03/28/2023 2:50PM Weird. I just went last week, and fed four of us for $60 or so. ** -- chicken 03/28/2023 1:59PM If I’m spending $60, I’m not going to Five Guys. -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 3:14PM Don't disagree. In this case, I was picking up, so no waiter factor ** -- chicken 03/28/2023 4:19PM I felt the same way last time I went to the White Spot -- SabreIsJericho 03/28/2023 1:57PM Hopefully it makes you feel better to know the employees are better paid -- UVAFan2626 03/28/2023 1:54PM It doesn't make Silky feel better ** -- SilkyJohnson 03/28/2023 5:43PM No, because these are entry level jobs for kids ** -- Charleston Cav 03/28/2023 2:46PM This is what chaps my rear about artificially inflating minimum wage. -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 3:11PM What is happening IMO is that unskilled labor wages gets merged with -- AcousticHoo 03/28/2023 6:57PM You’re exactly right…the rising tide must lift all ships. -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 9:25PM I will counter with this...... -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 4:38PM Not entirely an answer but those people also receive disability payments -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 6:45PM These people want to work -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 7:06PM I applaud that but my point is the society has decided to supplement -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 8:36PM Precisely. The job they have (and do with admirable determination)… -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 9:26PM Double-edged sword, too. If you're hiring, why would you take a chance -- MaizeAndBlueWahoo 03/28/2023 4:01PM Kids are not as dependable either -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 4:40PM Or graduate level jobs for VPI alums ** -- ARKHOO 03/28/2023 2:52PM My company cant say the same about my salary ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 2:19PM No , but it made me .. -- T Room Cav 03/28/2023 1:59PM Curious how much was the sales tax and food tax part of the total bill? ** -- Gowhoos 03/28/2023 1:47PM Went there one time, not impressed, won't go back ** -- me chuckles 03/28/2023 1:23PM I like 5 guys, but very expensive/overpriced IMO ** -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 12:28PM Definitely expensive, but if I want a good burger and don't have much time -- ChathamHoo 03/28/2023 1:17PM Cookout is my spot in that situation. -- hoos Mike 03/28/2023 4:24PM What's your go-to burger/order at Cookout? ** -- ChathamHoo 03/28/2023 5:15PM I'm very simple, just get a huge burger with just cheese. ** -- hoos Mike 03/28/2023 8:32PM Next time you go to the store, keep track of what it costs you to make -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 4:36PM What family? -- hoos Mike 03/28/2023 8:31PM I can find 80% hamburger on sale for around $4.00 lb. For another $6.00 I -- AcousticHoo 03/28/2023 7:01PM Have heard about dog food -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 7:20PM Around here, they have gotten very greasy. Jake's Wayback is better IMO ** -- HooInDE 03/28/2023 1:24PM Never eaten at one. How are the fries at Jakes Wayback? ** -- ChathamHoo 03/28/2023 2:29PM Would it be cheaper if you liked 1 guy instead? :) ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 12:32PM Probably, NTTIAWWT :/ ** -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 12:45PM Did they ask you for a tip? ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 12:28PM Of course, feeling guilty I did chuck a dollar in the jar* ** -- T Room Cav 03/28/2023 12:34PM Just the tip -- FfxStationHokie 03/28/2023 12:28PM
On a much lighter note than Daddy's below--story today about box of puppies -- HooInDE 03/28/2023 12:07PM I grew up in the 50s, and learned about this as soon as I was old -- Eta 03/28/2023 8:02PM The direct link between zoning laws and segregation is well documented -- Toolie92 03/28/2023 9:49PM I learned of this history only because my nephew went to HSC. -- Jimmy Jazz 03/28/2023 2:29PM Heart wrenching! Thanks for sharing. ** -- DnDHoos 03/28/2023 1:31PM Oh and one thought: do not leave anything in your car on the street even in -- hooyorkcity 03/28/2023 1:48PM Cow Hollow inn and Lombard are a bit rough. Constant traffic and noise most -- hooyorkcity 03/28/2023 12:47PM Costco has specials from Argonaut, Hotel Zoe and Hyatt Centric - Wharf. ?? -- hoomonger 03/28/2023 1:06PM It’s fine, not my favorite because it’s pretty touristy and a bit desolate -- hooyorkcity 03/28/2023 1:38PM I did not like the Hyatt centric wharf -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 1:39PM The Argonaut is the best of those options ** -- HooTiger 03/28/2023 2:07PM Defeinetly a better hotel brand than the other choices.... ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 2:23PM Agreed. Best location too; closest to the water, Fort Mason etc. ** -- HooTiger 03/28/2023 3:17PM This has potential for Chinatown thread :) ** -- HburgCav 03/28/2023 12:40PM Head on a swivel. ** -- hooyorkcity 03/28/2023 1:53PM We have big trees in the Boro and practically crime free. Just sayin. ** -- hooshouse 03/28/2023 11:30AM The trees in SF/Cali commit crimes now? ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 11:49AM And an entire neighborhood with streets named after trees -- Stimp 03/28/2023 11:43AM Well House, of all people would surely appreciate that I once lived in a -- Hoodafan 03/28/2023 12:25PM Can you recite 10 of those duck species/types? ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 12:28PM Donald, Daffy, Howard the, ..... ** -- UVA_IWU 03/28/2023 12:47PM Scrooge, the nephews, daisy ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 1:38PM No. There were only 9 streets in the neighborhood. :-) ** -- Hoodafan 03/28/2023 12:34PM Lol ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 1:37PM I haven't been back in a few years, but you should be fine -- GtownHoo 03/28/2023 10:42AM You'll be totally fine from a personal safety perspective. -- HooTiger 03/28/2023 12:21PM I’m headed out there tomorrow for work. So appreciate these recs! ** -- jackethoo 03/28/2023 12:46PM I've shared other recs that are outside that neighborhood, too -- HooTiger 03/28/2023 1:31PM One more rec - check out the new Tunnel Tops park, walkable. ** -- HooTiger 03/28/2023 12:28PM You'll be fine in that area of the city. Tenderloin and Mission areas can -- jackethoo 03/28/2023 10:55AM No, the homeless problem is bad, but SF is pretty safe, compared to East -- MonsterTruck 03/28/2023 10:41AM There is some context (but not much)... -- The Venetian 03/28/2023 1:58PM Pretty stupid. Umps should get a tasing each time they make dumb calls. -- Slider 03/28/2023 10:24AM Ump should be sent to the rookie league ** -- Wahoowah 03/28/2023 10:27AM He came from minor league ball -- GtownHoo 03/28/2023 12:07PM Bryan Stevenson (author and civil rights lawyer) is talking tonight at JPJ -- Hoos in da house 03/28/2023 07:40AM I encourage people to go to EJI's website and 990 to see the current truth -- Wahoo0408 03/28/2023 09:45AM Marble Room Steaks and Raw Bar -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 9:10PM Marble Room booked solid but snagged a table at Red the Steakhouse -thx! ** -- Spudnut 03/28/2023 09:44AM Let us know how it is..... ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 09:44AM I’d rather a Cleveland Steamer than a Cleveland Raw Bar. ** -- Jimmy Jazz 03/27/2023 10:41PM I have nothing to say other than its all Cleveland ** -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 08:10AM Looks pretty damn good to me -- GtownHoo 03/28/2023 08:46AM He has a steak house in detroit that looks decent -- Zhoo 03/28/2023 08:54AM Anyone watch Rabbit Hole with Kiefer Sutherland last night? (spoiler) It -- North Cavolina 03/27/2023 12:42PM I’ll try it. Recently watched ‘Condor’ and ‘The Night Agent’, sounds -- 85atlanta-hoo 03/27/2023 1:39PM How is Night Agent? Noticed it last night looked interesting ** -- BEASTHOO 03/27/2023 7:19PM I watched the 2 episodes last night, both were good, where is the rest? ** -- Charleston Cav 03/27/2023 12:57PM Paramount will release 1 episode per week through mid April -- GtownHoo 03/27/2023 2:20PM It was a shocker to me -- GtownHoo 03/27/2023 12:48PM Nothing gets you some extra space in meetings like a mask. -- CavMan1 03/28/2023 3:23PM LOL! Had to feel weird with no children running away down the sidewalk:)** -- Shenhoo 03/28/2023 1:57PM Read recently a 96% chance of someone on a plane having COVID -- NVHoo 03/27/2023 8:11PM Plane air is pretty good … unless it’s the person next to you, I can think -- CharlestonSC 03/28/2023 10:06AM I agree, but the difference is if it's your neighbor you can't move -- CMUHoo 03/28/2023 10:41AM I don't care how good their air filtration is -- NVHoo 03/28/2023 8:31PM Assuming any kind of mask works* ** -- T Room Cav 03/28/2023 09:43AM W're still debating this? When worn properly, of course some masks work. ** -- SchmHoo 03/28/2023 11:58AM I use 3M brand N95 exclusively ** -- NVHoo 03/28/2023 2:34PM Yes, I agree " some" * ** -- T Room Cav 03/28/2023 12:28PM We're 3 years into this. They provide some general protection. Not 100%. ** -- Wiz92 03/28/2023 11:04AM I caught it on a plane after avoiding it for more than 2 years. I think -- southdenverhoo 03/28/2023 09:40AM Nm** -- vwahoov 03/28/2023 11:04AM Yep, that's the one place I still do. ** -- 06 Hoo 03/28/2023 08:25AM Was on a flight yesterday and felt like half the plane was coughing -- CMUHoo 03/27/2023 8:44PM I remember just before Covid was here officially flying from Atlanta -- Shenhoo 03/28/2023 10:33AM That sucks. That's why I'm careful, because my wife has asthma too. ** -- CMUHoo 03/28/2023 10:42AM Wish our kids could see the pedatrician's/nurses faces. ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 12:57PM Wear contacts :) ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 12:40PM Moooooooonnnnnnnn River ** -- Stimp 03/27/2023 12:44PM It was a million to one shot, doc. ** -- Ronald Mexico 03/27/2023 12:26PM & his little hamster brother Liberace ** -- Charleston Cav 03/27/2023 1:00PM Where do they even get the idea?? -- ARKHOO 03/27/2023 12:09PM From the folks who eat Tide pods? ** -- North Cavolina 03/27/2023 12:18PM If I have a work email account and want to save all of Outlook emails, how -- Kamikaze Hoo 03/27/2023 11:34AM Step lightly--- you don't want to be like major political figures with -- HooInDE 03/27/2023 11:52AM Save it as a .PST file -- GtownHoo 03/27/2023 11:42AM Some pretty wild footage of a car accident with no major injuries (tweet). -- Slider 03/27/2023 09:52AM That truck had grossly offset wheels. Pressure on wheel bearings. Lugs did -- hoobedda 03/27/2023 12:49PM Not sure I agree with you or how you see that -- HoosADaddy 03/27/2023 1:10PM Here's a screenshot. Rotor still attached via lugs. Hub, or whats left -- hoobedda 03/27/2023 1:14PM Good catch -- thought that was the inside of the wheel. Thx ** -- HoosADaddy 03/27/2023 1:34PM I've worked on cars most of my life, and I'm shocked -- HoosADaddy 03/27/2023 2:01PM Yowsa! Sometimes lessons are learned the hard way. Anytime someone works -- hoobedda 03/27/2023 2:13PM Somebody at tire college was absent on lug nut day ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 03/27/2023 11:49AM Surprised there was no anvil or falling tree at the end. ** -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:08AM Looks like truck that lost wheel got to the shoulder and was still moving ** -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:06AM You have to get credit for things that seem so implausible that you -- Faz d. Hoo 03/27/2023 11:02AM Yeah, if I saw that in a movie- "no way a tire causes Kia to leap into air" ** -- HooInDE 03/27/2023 11:24AM Record screech, Kia 20 feet in the air, you’re probably wondering how I got -- hooshouse 03/27/2023 10:42AM Love how the tire comes back to bonk the car for good order ** -- nyhoo 03/27/2023 10:16AM Tire guy gets an A for balancing and an F for attaching ** -- Spudnut 03/27/2023 10:30AM Hey Bubba, what's the torq spec for these lugs? 1 inch pound you say? ** -- HOOfan_1 03/27/2023 10:41AM Clearly not "dead on balls accurate" with the torquage ** -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:07AM Installed by 2 Utes ** -- NVHoo 03/27/2023 8:14PM 1... as in holding 1 tire on the car. ** -- CavMan1 03/27/2023 11:01AM Assuming you are talking about the Apple TV device instead of the app -- JBHoo05 03/27/2023 11:49AM I downloaded it on 1 tv for only 1 reason -- GtownHoo 03/27/2023 10:33AM Am I the only person that's been seeing another bubble going on for years? ** -- ClemmonsHoo 03/28/2023 3:32PM This is why my generation is so pissed off. -- CDCHoo 03/27/2023 4:29PM Just stop buying Starbucks and you’ll be fine…. ** -- Lile Hancock 03/28/2023 8:51PM Not to mention -- Spudnut 03/28/2023 12:27PM Banks + politicians + unlimited, no-default loans to anyone and everyone. ** -- ClemmonsHoo 03/28/2023 3:33PM I feel lucky that I got out of UVA at a shade under $55K. -- CDCHoo 03/28/2023 3:06PM I was lucky on law school -- Spudnut 03/28/2023 3:38PM Where did someone find a $12,500 house in 1975? That is 1950's pricing. -- Jim C 03/28/2023 10:53AM Good stats (well interesting I mean) ** -- 98Cav 03/27/2023 8:46PM The daughter of friends of mine is sort of similar -- HoonDog 03/27/2023 1:19PM Family money. ** -- Lile Hancock 03/28/2023 8:52PM Our granddaughter and husband in CA at age 26/27 won bidding war -- NJHoo 03/27/2023 3:24PM They don't. ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:42PM You could once buy a house from the Sears catalog. -- aficionadHOO 03/27/2023 11:28AM And many of those Sears houses are still standing. ** -- JACK 03/27/2023 6:35PM Now you can buy them already assembeled :) ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 11:57AM Two words: zip codes ** -- Mo Better Hoos 03/27/2023 11:07AM Three most important things in real estate……. ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 03/27/2023 11:53AM What rate did they get? ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 08:56AM Rates are 7% today ( par). ** -- Hoogle.com 03/27/2023 1:04PM I did not ask. They had me come down a couple times for a few home visits. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:05AM Pex piping common now in VA Resi market? ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 09:11AM They bought in Cary. Place had 17 offers in 24 hours. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:16AM They need to go 70K above asking? I thought the market has cooled off a bit ** -- JohnHoo2 03/27/2023 2:40PM Thats one way to inflate the market prices of the homes around you :) ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 2:49PM It has, and we watched it, but as mentioned above, zip codes. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 2:45PM I love it except for one thing - the "IKEA" wood that doesnt match the dark -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 09:28AM It was def flipped. Lots of work done. As to decorations and paint colors.. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:30AM My dad used to tell my mom -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 09:55AM Ouch. bought 1st house at 24 for ~182K ** -- FfxStationHokie 03/27/2023 08:32AM Bought our first at age 28 under GI bill in Charlottesville at $26,300. -- NJHoo 03/27/2023 3:26PM Unsustainable ** -- HburgCav 03/27/2023 08:25AM Yes it is, look at the value of the stock market 100, 50, 20 years ago -- Wahoos79 03/27/2023 12:23PM That's not close to accurate. -- CDCHoo 03/27/2023 4:34PM Money management has always been the smart way to go. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 6:09PM Yes and no. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 10:40AM Housing and college is largely due to government policy. Probably h/care -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:16AM College increase is mostly due to govt backed student loans. -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:22AM The amenities have increased radically. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 11:42AM How does that affect tuition? Those costs are born in the meal plan you -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 11:56AM At the very least it costs more to make these facilities. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 12:59PM I just look at the bottom line. ** -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 12:24PM Yes they have but is it worth double the price from 15 years ago? ** -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:53AM I paid for mine and I paid for theirs so there was cussing. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 12:02PM You kids will thank you later for not doing Art History. -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 1:17PM You sound like my dad minus the textbooks -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 12:08PM Buildings/amenities and increased administration... -- Lucius 03/27/2023 11:49AM Oh sure, we could address a lot of this. But it's irrelevant to the post. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 11:21AM My wife and I do pretty well. We go out to eat with -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:24AM Even pizza has increased by an arm and a leg since pre-covid -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 11:59AM Yeah and I bet we like yall, dont dig the domino's etc -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 1:15PM I only wanted to distinguish -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 1:19PM They can't absorb the cost increases like the chains can. ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:43PM I agree but not at a price increase we are seeing -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 1:49PM That's insane. ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:51PM There is a sandwich shop next to my office -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 2:56PM That's insane. ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:51PM We almost never go out aside from a birthday. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 11:28AM I feel you. We are about to come off the child care phase in 18 months -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:30AM Best investment oldest daughter made. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 11:43AM During Covid, we had grandma "babysit" but after an hour -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 12:01PM We paid my MIL for a bit and my SIL for a little bit -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:54AM Amen, wife and I moved into our current house, bought it for 380k (2016) -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 10:22AM Peace of mind is undervalued. ** -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:19AM You get it, I wish more people could figure this out. ** -- Scarsnhoos 03/27/2023 10:48AM Helps that both my wife and I dont like to spend money. -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:03AM Do that now and in the future...long weekend trips with no worries. ** -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 11:09AM People will tell you to hold off on the mortgage if you can invest better. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 10:26AM Amen, brother. Then the nut becomes just utilities, food, car. Much less -- TriplHoo 03/27/2023 11:20AM 2-3% mortgage vs 8% market return then I would be interested -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 10:37AM Yeah, I am in tech. The industry can change quickly. My job family at -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 10:31AM Houses appreciate (generally), makes it a different game than other debt ** -- HooInDE 03/27/2023 10:17AM Our plan is to downsize from 2600 sq feet 4 bedrooms -- hooman#1 03/27/2023 11:14AM Oh, I get that- but, you get to live in them as well. So, a nice house may -- HooInDE 03/27/2023 10:41AM Agreed. I am still trying to figure out how -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 10:33AM SF Bay area prices have been like this for the last 50 years :) ** -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 10:48AM Get lucky. And thankfully we did this time. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 10:40AM They plan on 10 years minimum in this house. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:27AM Grandbabies coming in the next couple years? ** -- ChathamHoo 03/27/2023 09:37AM We think they are good for 1-2, putting us at an even dozen. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:38AM That house is only big enough for 1-2 kids -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 09:58AM Meh, we've got three in a townhouse. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:00PM HA! When we first moved to Cville we rented 1000 sq ft duplex. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 10:02AM Yes and No -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 10:00AM We did all that and its not always going work out to "plan" -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 10:35AM Right. As I mentioned, they budgeted with his income alone for that reason. ** -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 10:15AM It's not rocket science but many don't do this kind of basic analysis. -- chefhoo 03/27/2023 10:19AM Best part of this was they did it with us over pizza. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 10:24AM One thing we did for each kid, and suspect you have done the same. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:37AM Time will tell. They had saved 100K in last 4 years and make good money. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 08:51AM Don’t disagree. But, the larger % jump was the generation before. Almost -- Hoodlum 03/27/2023 08:33AM Feels like income kept up the first cycle-perhaps women entering work force -- HburgCav 03/27/2023 08:38AM Income has not kept up with the times the last 20-30years -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 09:23AM So much of it is income to debt these days for 20 somethings. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 08:59AM Learned nothing from’07. Credit Suisse -- Wembley 03/27/2023 08:31AM Its a completely different loan portfolio now for sure... -- T Room Cav 03/27/2023 10:44AM No more NINJA loans. Much tougher road to approval than before. -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 08:42AM Wife just returned -- OldDunnington 03/27/2023 11:56AM If you’re on Facebook join a group called “Paris Travel Tips”. People are -- FontanaHoo 03/27/2023 09:46AM This is great - thank you -- 01 Hoo 03/27/2023 10:13AM Just act like nothing is going on and enjoy the meals (Link) -- ryno hoo 03/27/2023 09:32AM LOL that’s great. If all the demonstrations are like that I think they will -- 01 Hoo 03/27/2023 10:17AM Should make for some good stories -- WamplerR 03/27/2023 09:26AM Can you imagine we take the streets when our gov wants to raise retirement -- Zhoo 03/27/2023 08:57AM South Korea says hold my beer going from 52 hours to 69 hr workweeks ** -- Wahoos1 03/27/2023 09:07AM I have a friend there now and they couldn’t get in the Louvre today due to -- Hoodlum 03/27/2023 08:31AM Thank you!! Helpful to have any and all intel from people who are there -- 01 Hoo 03/27/2023 10:22AM This was filmed at COTA, NASCAR car given a 30 second head start over a F1 -- Brown Water 03/27/2023 11:43AM Does she have any problem w/beer made from cane sugar or molasses? -- Cav113 03/27/2023 10:30AM What beer is made from cane sugar or molasses? ** -- Lucius 03/27/2023 12:24PM The Samuel Smith ales and then a few specialities here and there... -- Cav113 03/27/2023 1:20PM Had no idea Sam Smith's brewed with sugar in some of theirs. -- Lucius 03/27/2023 1:28PM Good question. She hates beer so not sure. -- HoosYourDaddy003 03/27/2023 10:34AM Apparently she isn't the only one -- GtownHoo 03/27/2023 07:53AM **** -- Cav113 03/27/2023 10:28AM Good on ya G'town Hoo -- Skeets 03/27/2023 09:20AM Yeah, she always orders whatever with vodka inst -- HoosYourDaddy003 03/27/2023 09:25AM Sorry 'bout that. She's gonna have to be intrusive about -- Skeets 03/27/2023 09:34AM You have no idea -- HoosYourDaddy003 03/27/2023 10:23AM Man....that is depressing ** -- Skeets 03/27/2023 10:32AM Because at the Copa, she lost her love? ** -- JMHoo 03/27/2023 06:49AM Mill Street is good. I would also suggest.. -- WahooWasp 03/27/2023 12:45PM Mrs. Rowe's link -- ARKHOO 03/27/2023 10:27AM Wright’s. You can thank me later. ** -- Stimp 03/26/2023 8:53PM Using the phone ** -- Spudnut 03/26/2023 9:40PM Lol milkshakes for everyone ** -- HburgCav 03/26/2023 8:55PM There is an excellent Thai restaurant -- HburgCav 03/26/2023 8:51PM That food smells so bad..... ** -- me chuckles 03/26/2023 10:16PM Impressive. Most impressive. ** -- graycalhoo 03/26/2023 9:15PM Obi wan has taught you well. ** -- Hooartthou 03/26/2023 10:17PM He didn't mention the Bobcat he rented... ** -- southdenverhoo 03/26/2023 10:02PM We got 10 yards last spring, there is still a small pile at the driveway... ** -- JohnHoo2 03/26/2023 8:48PM Pretty impressive for a gym-quitter ** -- Stimp 03/26/2023 8:42PM Lol...at the Y now. -- GoochlandHoo 03/26/2023 9:15PM I spread 26 tons of rock on my backyard -- HoonDog 03/26/2023 7:46PM The agony of defeat ** -- woodyhoos 03/26/2023 8:44PM Did 10 yards last year. At 72+ I swore it was my last year and am keeping -- sfb123 03/26/2023 6:52PM Rolling up on 60.....aching everywhere ** -- GoochlandHoo 03/26/2023 7:16PM That is a lot. Well done ** -- 98Cav 03/26/2023 6:35PM 15 is impressive in one day, although todays weather made it better. ** -- Wahoos1 03/26/2023 5:34PM Never played this video game, but the description of the game reminds me a -- JohnHoo2 03/26/2023 8:59PM Played sally hand in my teen years....... ** -- me chuckles 03/26/2023 6:32PM Rosie’s sister? ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 03/26/2023 9:13PM Ah Miss Rosie Palm.** -- me chuckles 03/26/2023 9:50PM And her 5 sisters ** -- ARKHOO 03/27/2023 10:29AM What's the history behind scholarships being considered free from taxes? -- Longlost 03/26/2023 12:30PM So Bacot makes over $500k tax free? ** -- woodyhoos 03/26/2023 8:58PM NIL isn’t scholarship, and certainly is taxable. ** -- Mad Bowl Hoo 03/26/2023 9:14PM It is in section 117 of the tax law and has always been there. The -- 1969hoo 03/26/2023 6:01PM Same for merit aid --tuition/books exempt, everything else is not -- GunnyHooway 03/27/2023 08:51AM IRS isn’t going to make scholarships -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 3:47PM IRS could make it taxable if you earn NIL -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 4:06PM Why isn't NIL taxable now? ** -- 79 Wahoo 03/26/2023 8:08PM I think it is. ** -- 1969hoo 03/27/2023 06:54AM Can’t believe it is not. ** -- NaturalMysticHoo 03/26/2023 9:12PM 50k NIL let’s say you get -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 4:27PM Probably another 10k in taxes from scholarship -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 4:33PM Just why would IRS -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 4:34PM Because you're no longer a "poor kid" if you make $50K? -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 5:00PM It does for poor vs rich taxpayers -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 4:35PM Not this explicitly. -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 4:37PM Why? $50K seems like the high end of what UVa would pay, but "chump ... -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 5:10PM Nobody is going after -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 5:21PM Lets see how the IRS treats them now -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 5:06PM We’ll see -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 5:23PM I think they will always be athletic scholarships -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 5:31PM My guess is -- 4thYear5th 03/26/2023 6:50PM It's not worth the hassle. We've had rational debates about this forever. -- Blah 03/26/2023 6:19PM Probably as with many of our tax codes, meant to stimulate specific - -- Trigon 03/26/2023 2:07PM Because it is a price reduction not funds you can use ** -- molo83 03/26/2023 1:59PM ^^ I'd go with this as the reason. ^^ You don't get to touch any of ... -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 4:03PM Who was covering meal plans and dorms? ** -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 4:09PM Per what just popped up in a Google search, TurboTax says the IRS ... -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 4:16PM Are athletes passing taxes on room and board?? -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 4:34PM It would seem that they should. ** -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 4:55PM I wonder how these trips to Europe are going to be handled or when teams go -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 5:08PM It's another "away game". When a college team has an away game, meals, ... -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 5:17PM Room and board is not free though right? ** -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 5:39PM Do you get taxed on room and board for a business trip? -- peeweehooman 03/26/2023 5:54PM I am not scholarship -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 6:23PM I don't know. But a scholarship is only tax-free if it covers tuition -- Hoos in da house 03/26/2023 1:12PM Then every small private college is generating taxable income -- HburgCav 03/26/2023 2:53PM Been to Wong Gonzalez downtown but I haven't tried this one. ** -- jdubforwahoowa 03/27/2023 07:22AM If loving these tacos is Wong, I don't wanna be right..... ** -- Skeets 03/27/2023 09:22AM See my responses ** -- NJHoo 03/26/2023 5:43PM Nice pics. ** -- Trigon 03/26/2023 1:56PM It's a threshing machine made by Mr.Clayton and Mr. Shuttleworth ** -- NJHoo 03/26/2023 1:21PM Here's a youtube video of one operating -- NJHoo 03/26/2023 5:42PM Looks like a type of harvester that Mr. Haney tried to sell to Oliver. ** -- Slider 03/26/2023 12:17PM Dah-ling I love you but give me Park Avenue ** -- ARKHOO 03/27/2023 10:33AM Attended a conference over the weekend, and one of the topic was about -- Mo Better Hoos 03/26/2023 10:19AM Been there (inside) -- FfxStationHokie 03/26/2023 9:42PM "Bullying" is only a tiny part of the problem and suicides -- LTHoo 03/26/2023 6:53PM Social media, where a kid can’t go home and escape being bullied -- hooman#1 03/26/2023 1:54PM Sure, but I also think there is something to be said for the sometimes -- Faz d. Hoo 03/26/2023 9:01PM I think it as much the opposite -- hoos Mike 03/27/2023 08:52AM It's a "social disease". Between social media and smart phones... -- ClemmonsHoo 03/26/2023 2:12PM Would be interested in hearing about your NDE. ** -- vwahoov 03/27/2023 12:54PM We need to purposefully shelter them as long as possible sadly ** -- hooman#1 03/26/2023 3:07PM I grew up in a neighborhood of kids off of Fontaine Ave. We were -- ClemmonsHoo 03/26/2023 4:26PM Everything you say is true and deeply concerning -- ShenanHOOah 03/27/2023 10:48AM And, know that suicide is literally contagious; one kid in a school opens -- Longlost 03/26/2023 12:24PM Closing schools unfortunately added to this problem. ** -- ryno hoo 03/26/2023 11:27AM Thanks, MBH. ** -- Trigon 03/26/2023 11:07AM A short video demonstrating the best way to fold a fitted sheet (tweet). -- Slider 03/26/2023 10:13AM Try Chat GPT. It gives 5 things to check for this model with these codes. -- refuhoostolose 03/26/2023 6:00PM It was wise enough to read my post. ** -- Trigon 03/27/2023 04:45AM Plenty of good YouTube clips on just this problem for Bosch** ** -- wilsoncodes 03/26/2023 1:55PM Drain hose is routed to sink/garbage disposal? - and that's clear? Could be -- Trigon 03/26/2023 11:11AM Imagine, if after you die, one of the first things you are faced with... -- ClemmonsHoo 03/26/2023 3:28PM Amen. ** -- Trigon 03/26/2023 11:12AM It's how we impact others that matters; Elizabeth achieved that and left a -- Mo Better Hoos 03/26/2023 10:11AM 50 years ago is the 70s??? ** -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 09:55AM Yes....and? ** -- Mo Better Hoos 03/26/2023 10:09AM Just making sure -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 11:21AM I often thought why could we not have this kind of celebration late in life -- DnDHoos 03/26/2023 09:49AM I sometime wonder what my funeral would be like. Who will be there, what -- JohnHoo2 03/26/2023 10:51AM We did something like that for my mother in law. Got her entire family -- TriplHoo 03/26/2023 5:35PM I think a lot of people are ok with that? -- FfxStationHokie 03/26/2023 10:36AM I’ve been to a few This is Your Life events-all church sponsored ** -- Wembley 03/26/2023 10:12AM Closing in on the college decision for my oldest. It's been a rollercoaster -- carolinawahoo 03/26/2023 09:11AM Carolina Wahoo -- piperdown 03/27/2023 09:36AM Thanks for the info and I'm sorry to hear how close this has -- carolinawahoo 03/27/2023 10:28AM Niece and nephew both went to South Carolina and loved it -- North Main Hokie 03/26/2023 12:31PM My son is very interested in College of Charleston. I'd love to hear your -- Bucket 03/27/2023 12:56PM I don’t have a lot of direct impressions about the school -- North Main Hokie 03/27/2023 1:55PM Yes to "what feels right." It is grossly under weighted criteria for most -- Longlost 03/26/2023 12:27PM G/L sounds like you guys will do way more due diligence than most -- Trigon 03/26/2023 11:29AM My oldest has made the decision to go to Clemson. Let me know if that’s -- Hoodlum 03/26/2023 11:27AM An exciting time!** -- Trigon 03/26/2023 12:06PM SEC schools are rolling out the $$$$$ for many kids -- Zhoo 03/26/2023 10:06AM Yes, and they are moving up the rankings. UGa is top 50, UF is top 30 (the -- FontanaHoo 03/26/2023 10:13AM To attract more top OOS students, Bama will offer scholarship money ... -- HowieT3 03/26/2023 10:12AM USC has done that for my son. Students above a certain GPA with -- carolinawahoo 03/26/2023 11:26AM If I remember correctly... -- DnDHoos 03/26/2023 10:17AM When I got accepted to Berkeley (early 90's), I think that was the -- JohnHoo2 03/26/2023 11:07AM South Carolina, Auburn, Clemson and Charleston are the hottest colleges -- Wembley 03/26/2023 09:39AM Had a daughter attend Clemson. -- Wahoos79 03/26/2023 09:26AM My daughter is a junior now and I agree with everything you posted. I knew -- Pilot Hoo 03/26/2023 10:45PM For some reason, we have a lot of Clemson alumni in my neighborhood -- Williamsburg Wahoo 03/26/2023 11:34AM My experience as well. And the campus is incredibly friendly. ** -- Wahoos79 03/26/2023 1:01PM Do not know if it is a big deal but NCSU has a lot more to offer -- BuckHoo 03/26/2023 09:15AM We have lived in Cary for 24 years so Raleigh is home for him/us ** -- carolinawahoo 03/26/2023 09:42AM For the most part when you are in school -- hooman#1 03/26/2023 09:38AM Think he’s referring to biomed engineering jobs after graduation -- HooStu 03/26/2023 10:29AM That makes sense ** -- hooman#1 03/26/2023 1:52PM Ocean Coast Conference -- Skeets 03/27/2023 09:33AM Sorry meant for this to go under football or bball ** -- Oregon Hoo 03/26/2023 02:25AM
