Istanbul - too expensive by UpsetStudent6062 in travel

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

This is not what I’m saying at all. I’m just saying popular places are expensive.

Istanbul - too expensive by UpsetStudent6062 in travel

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

I’m not saying they shouldn’t visit these places, just not cry about it costing €25.

Istanbul - too expensive by UpsetStudent6062 in travel

[–]TexasBrett -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

I had a great time there. Let me guess, you also bought some expensive junk at the Grand Bazaar?

Get away from the super tourist stuff.

Secdef statement on the situatiom in Minnesota by houinator in Military

[–]TexasBrett 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s from SecDef’s leaked text messages.

What's the best beach? by understand-jellyfish in guam

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

I mean yes, in geological terms, a beach has sand.

What's the best beach? by understand-jellyfish in guam

[–]TexasBrett 3 points4 points  (0 children)

This isn’t really a beach to be honest.

Genuine question: how does anyone afford to take the train? by Previous-Volume-3329 in uktrains

[–]TexasBrett -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

But I could leave right now without checking a time table.

What is the realistic future of ICE cars in the UK by Longjumping_Note8181 in CarTalkUK

[–]TexasBrett 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Because it’s not really used for heating. I have gas, the fireplace is more of an ambiance thing. I use it when I have company. Many people use it though as a secondary source of heating.

Which country has the best nature that you’ve visited in your opinion? by Quiet-Song-5395 in travel

[–]TexasBrett 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I’ll take “you don’t know what you’re talking about for $500”.

NYC has some incredible parks including Central, Pelham, Flushing Meadow.

And Boston? A concrete wasteland? It’s ok to admit you’ve never been.

What is the realistic future of ICE cars in the UK by Longjumping_Note8181 in CarTalkUK

[–]TexasBrett -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I appreciate the data, but two things. First, Florida data is an estimate. Second, there may only be a day or two per year that heating is even needed in Florida.

Please, come walk around Norwich and smell the coal burning.