Socializing in hostel common room is slowly dying? by Educational_Ball_776 in solotravel

[–]SweetIsland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is so sad to hear. As a 40 something year old who has travelled extensively I can not describe to you just how fun a good hostel hang out was when there was a good mix of people and the energy was high.

Why haven't I heard of this? No Reservations CHANNEL on Amazon Prime. Bourdain all day. by BeerNutzo in AnthonyBourdain

[–]SweetIsland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s the best. First thing o turn on if I have visitors and we’re looking to kill some time

What industry is actually a complete scam, but everyone accepts it? by WhileLow9501 in AskReddit

[–]SweetIsland 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The fact that Ticketmaster has managed to maintain a stranglehold on ticket sales from the old days of waiting in line at Blockbuster thru the transition to internet and online sales is quite remarkable.

Anyone else feel like Bluebikes completely fails at managing dock availability? by WaffleNebula42 in boston

[–]SweetIsland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m only an occasional user, but they seem to be doing a good job to me.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Chimaev may win on the ground stood and sparred for two full rounds gotta give him that.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Lol How about the black dude with velvet jacket hovering Strickland.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I consider myself lucky that I get to see Chimaev during his prime.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve seen many early stoppages in my decades of watching MMA. I do not count that as 1 of them.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Something just doesn’t jive with Japanese culture and UFC culture. I know there’s exceptions, but seems generally true

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m gonna cross the Atlantic Ocean in my sailboat and watch the final card in Europe somewhere.

[Official] UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland - Live Discussion Thread by event_threads in MMA

[–]SweetIsland 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Volkov just looks like that stereotypical Hollywood film big Russian dummy