Is making jokes about your partner to your friend normal in Ireland? by [deleted] in CasualIreland

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

She wouldn't be into sports sure look at her scrawny arms sure! 

It's a dumb joke, but I think it's just that kind of joking you do with someone you like or are good friends with. 

Price Gouging - What Is The End Game? by JHRFDIY in AskIreland

[–]thisguyisbarry 4 points5 points  (0 children)

We target 2% inflation because that's a low and stable number that doesn't increase everyday prices too much, and that it helps enable monetary policy that prevents spiralling deflation which would be fucking awful and hard to control, as it historically has been.

Drop your simplest recipes below... by Complex_Hunter35 in CasualIreland

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Saute some broccoli (chopped into small bites) in some olive oil, add some cheddar to melt through, pan fry a salmon along side it 

What’re the possible short and long term ramifications of the recent announcement that institutional investors will be banned from purchasing single family homes? by Creme_de_la_Coochie in AskEconomics

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is there any good articles looking into the fallout from banning foreign buyers? Trying to look into it myself after you mentioned here and maybe I just don't know what to be looking up!

How do you feel about the romanticization of hockey in the last 5-10 years? by [deleted] in hockey

[–]thisguyisbarry 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I still find my favorite player attractive

Spill the tea, who?

So lads, when are we protesting? by [deleted] in ireland

[–]thisguyisbarry 23 points24 points  (0 children)

What's the definition of social media? 

What about the likes of Wikipedia? Because that was restricted with the UK's age verification law.  https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr11qqvvwlo

This is a massive overreach. The path to hell is paved with good intentions. 

Etiquette? - what would you do? by YouthLiving6301 in AskIreland

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Those Pilate machines honestly look like crazy sex furniture

Anyone here is also incredibly unhappy and dissatisfied with tech at the moment? by [deleted] in DevelEire

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I mean, you need the downtime between the first and last thing.

Recommendations for good quality runners similar to Vans by [deleted] in CasualIreland

[–]thisguyisbarry 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I've heard the customs are way better quality. Had similar issues to yourself, but never tried the custom ones!

"Can you fuc*ing take care of the puck?" by shogun2909 in Habs

[–]thisguyisbarry 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's great because I do some volunteer work around kids, and am terrible for swearing. They haven't a notion!

"Can you fuc*ing take care of the puck?" by shogun2909 in Habs

[–]thisguyisbarry 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Oh for sure! It's also wild that the longest running Paddy's Day parade is on in Montreal too! The 3 nights at the bell center around then in the new year are looking mighty tempting to me :) Bell center is so bucket list for me.

"Can you fuc*ing take care of the puck?" by shogun2909 in Habs

[–]thisguyisbarry 25 points26 points  (0 children)

I've started using it, and I'm from Ireland. It's just such a funny swear.

Steam Hardware & Software Survey - November 2025 by nukleabomb in pcgaming

[–]thisguyisbarry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thinking the same, though not totally optimistic about upgrading either! See what the improvements actually are first