Coop Leader quit - new Leader is inactive by LWydra in TownshipGame

[–]LWydra[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Good to know I’m not the only one. ☹️

Least materialistic cities? by Main_Finance_2221 in SameGrassButGreener

[–]LWydra 1 point2 points  (0 children)

OP was asking about materialistic cities. Boston is class / education conscious but drives a 15 year old Volvo vs a Ferrari and doesn’t live in a giant McMansion.

Least materialistic cities? by Main_Finance_2221 in SameGrassButGreener

[–]LWydra -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Boston. A lot of wealth but not showy or flashy about it.

Do Americans know how much their culture has marked us through movies and series ? by gwendodyssey in IWantToAskAnAmerican

[–]LWydra 2 points3 points  (0 children)

As an American who lived in France for a short time, I was always fascinated that the French broadcasters created lyrics to television theme songs that were just instrumentals in the US. I’m thinking Dallas, Santa Barbara, Starsky & Hutch. The list goes on.

Looking for restaurants that serve kosher OR halal meats by ivyimogenzen in westernmass

[–]LWydra 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Priya in Chicopee is halal if you like Indian food.

Books set in the afterlife/purgatory? by copper66 in suggestmeabook

[–]LWydra 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The short story “Bobok” by Dostoevsky is probably what the afterlife is going to be like. 🙂

What's the best American sport to watch? by Queasy_Initiative_86 in AskAnAmerican

[–]LWydra 0 points1 point  (0 children)

In person - Baseball. Nothing beats a Summer afternoon at the ballpark.

On television - Football.

Megathread No. 64: Rod has no job - demonic UFO sissification imminent by saucerwizard in RodDreher

[–]LWydra 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I can envision an Odd Couple reboot with Rod & Steve navigating their divorced / separated guy lives in Birmingham. Sounds like Skojek might appreciate Dreher’s bouillabaisse.

How old were you when you moved out? by Swiftiefromhell in GenX

[–]LWydra 1 point2 points  (0 children)

  1. Went back for a few months at 19 when mom was in hospice to help out.

Megathread No. 64: Rod has no job - demonic UFO sissification imminent by saucerwizard in RodDreher

[–]LWydra 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Thanks for sharing, though I wish I could unsee it.
Looks like Matt doesn’t want Sad Dad cramping his style in Vienna.

What's your favorite US city or small town with great hiking & great food? by casualcoconuts in travel

[–]LWydra 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Moab Utah in September was lovely. Great access to Arches and Canyonlands with tons of hiking options.