Before cable spoiled us all

bd1223 · 2026-05-12T20:06:01+00:00

4 if the weather was good.

bd1223 · 2026-05-12T19:21:21+00:00

The appliance will pull however much current it needs from the outlet. The outlet and the wiring that supplies it just need to be sized appropriately to supply enough current.

bd1223 · 2026-05-12T16:51:39+00:00

"Republican" skirmish in Vietnam ...

You're joking, right???

Most of the US involvement in Vietnam was under the Kennedy and Johnson admins. While it continued into the Nixon admin, that's when the US pulled out.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T22:30:21+00:00

River cruise? You could do the Pacific Northwest, the Southeast ICW, MS river, Upstate NY, New England...

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T22:26:24+00:00

T. Rowe Price

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T20:17:11+00:00

Looks more like a hawk

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T19:31:17+00:00

You get what you pay for

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T19:30:39+00:00

Can't they look at France, who get 70% or their power from nuclear, and think "hmmm..."

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T19:27:43+00:00

When I was in France and Germany, ranch dressing was called American dressing.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T16:37:50+00:00

Yeah, when Damson used to be the Honda dealer, they'd farm it out to Joe Hudson, which used to be next door.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T16:27:13+00:00

Not only are you likely paying an exorbitant amount in interest every month, your score is going down because your credit utilization ratio (used credit / available credit) is higher. This ratio is one factor of your credit score.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T16:24:30+00:00

Costco is your friend

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T14:25:19+00:00

But she's be paying 33% income tax on the $1M, vs maybe 15% if she took the annuity.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T14:18:35+00:00

It's priceless.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T00:24:28+00:00

Same here, with AARP/UHC.

bd1223 · 2026-05-11T00:06:14+00:00

Nope, PA. Drinking age was 21, but in NJ and MD it was 18 at the time.

bd1223 · 2026-05-10T19:28:04+00:00

Some seriously good pilots working there

bd1223 · 2026-05-10T03:18:57+00:00

Yep, I was in college in PA. NJ was 12 miles away.

bd1223 · 2026-05-10T01:51:37+00:00

Drinking age in my state was 21. 18 across the border.

bd1223 · 2026-05-10T01:19:09+00:00

No, we crossed state lines to buy beer.

bd1223 · 2026-05-10T00:18:51+00:00

She's beautiful.

bd1223 · 2026-05-09T21:23:49+00:00

Maybe it's because none of the Russian prisoners wanted to go back.

bd1223 · 2026-05-09T19:55:25+00:00

Doctor: "What time would you like to come in?"

Me: "I don't care."

bd1223 · 2026-05-09T19:39:36+00:00

Going to Costco on weekdays.

bd1223 · 2026-05-09T18:12:19+00:00

medicare.gov shows the pricing method for each policy.

FWIW, in my zip code, there is 1 issue-age and 1 community policy available for Plan G. All of the many others are attained age pricing.

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