The Broken Ear | mspart | Activity https://thebrokenear.com/members/mspart/activity/ Activity feed for mspart. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:49:52 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 548045580f04126b176d4de5175d85bf mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/107/#post-4564 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:36:44 -0400 I did not catch RAF 08. Real is the deal for sure. I do’nt know much about Ashnault but kudos to him for doing it, making a little money, and on his decision to head back to Rutgers.

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]]> 3db4f90dca4cec3c8bef0b1a820a4230 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/107/#post-4562 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:55:57 -0400 We have a metal roof on a outdoor shed covering. Very slippery when wet and also dry. Not recommended for older folks like me who have to get up there and clean it and I’m busy slipping all over the place. No golf shoes on that!! They are more like lean toos. Fully open to the elements but has a roof. It stays pretty dry in there and we…[Read more]

]]> a8d8f8a8644bbe27153048a0c7321686 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/107/#post-4560 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:21:53 -0400 Well, my wife decided she needed a floral barrier to the garden. So I had to remove the grass in that area. I rented a sod cutter that worked pretty good. But I’m still sore from all that work. Lifting the rolls of sod, they are very heavy and there’s no good ergonomic way to do it. But I’m slowly recovering. That cutter worked pretty…[Read more]

]]> e1b7236f81c099b6b592dac4323d038b mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/107/#post-4558 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:28:52 -0400 Well, she chose well. But she really should see this stuff.

I get to spray the grass for moss today. Moss grows rampantly around here. It’s green so from a distance the lawn looks ok but there is moss everywhere. We’ll attempt to get rid of it and get the grass growing. I get to do that after work.

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]]> 6b1776e3ea5be2d304504fc85eaecc72 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4556 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:28:16 -0400 She needs to see those. Definitely. Everyone should see these. Tetons is a great park. Yes yes yes.

RV or no, she’s gotta go.

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]]> 18d037a06556ac1b72d16096bc021901 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4554 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:25:56 -0400 That sounds like a great trip. I have fished for Walleyes but only brought up a leach. I’ve been wanting to go to Banff which is just north. I’ll make it there at some point. I also want another trip to Yellowstone, again. I love that place. On the other hand we live in a really nice place, deer come through the property almost…[Read more]

]]> 5dcf9cd58852d12a8b654134a3abc15c mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4552 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:27:40 -0400 I’ve been to Glacier park once. Funny story, my Dads family was going to go. They lived in Idaho Falls, ID. So a significant trip back in the day. My dad got pneumonia the day they were to leave and was in the hospital for 2 weeks. His whole family never went. His sisters blamed him for ruining their vacation and they never went there,…[Read more]

]]> d5c24fa69f8c949163cb230b395b4244 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4550 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:19:29 -0400 Yeah, that pretty much explains him. Very motivated. Can’t sit around. Has to be doing something. Still cool and wet here. It’s 8:18am and it looks like dusk out there. You can see but it is dark. Typical Seattle.

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]]> 33a6d2bc7ed6136aef61255fb6e1822a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4548 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:50:29 -0400 Yes, you have to weigh how much the unit costs vs how much crap there is to take to the dump. Those are the costs. So hopefully what you can get from it outweighs those costs. He and his wife run a dog boarding facility that is quite successful and he is semi retired. So he has time to burn and does this to have something to do. He’s…[Read more]

]]> ab1be598db9dd7ebcc915bdd331e5f9c mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4546 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:47:21 -0400 This morning is foggy here, or maybe that’s a little bit of drizzle. Not sure, but it is cold out there. We burned some yard debris on saturday, it burned down in our burn enclosure, burned all night, was still smoking in the morning and afternoon. It is quite remarkable how fires just destroy everything given the time. So that was pretty…[Read more]

]]> 877e1d946c516d21d0eec0817f3c8866 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/106/#post-4544 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:15:55 -0400 Quite the story on Jax. How do you get a guy like that? Just amazing.

Sunny here finally. But cold.

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]]> 1b80adcaa4ec033e3c03343e3f9948ea mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4542 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:40:11 -0400 Agreed. Yes I did see the Caliendo dismissal of Messenbrink. But he did shake at the end of the match. I get it kind of. The champ going to everyone shaking hands and saying good job guys, good job. A bit of a scene really. Caliendo got beat down for sure.

I was expecting an exciting match from Jax, but that didn’t happen. All of…[Read more]

]]> fa01296c4c8752fe7fa66884945d0abe mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4532 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:02:02 -0400 Yes, Taylor put together quite a team this year. PSU did not do as well as seeded this year. But they did well enough to win comfortably, but not as much as in previous years. They are probably wondering why Starocci couldn’t get a 6th title. (Disclaimer: I am totally against him having a 5th season or anyone else having a 5th season)…[Read more]

]]> 01aa9c40cac9e597fe86c7745090a39a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4530 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:31:59 -0400 Wow. I’ve never seen anything like that. That’s incredible. I guess something you had to live through to actually understand it.

NCAAs are mostly going along but there are some upsets. One #2 lost before the quarter finals. All the #1s are on schedule. But there is one guy that was seeded #27 that is in the quarters. So that’s…[Read more]

]]> d8d4ac0e0f2353c18de9feccc5fde1a0 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4520 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:26:11 -0400 Yeah, been there, done that. I never had that issue in MN. The snow was dry and they cleared it quickly. In Seattle, the snow is wet and turns to icy slush when a car runs over it. Traction is zero. I’ve had bad commutes before. I’ve had times I couldn’t get up the hill to get to my driveway. Had to abandon the car on the main road.…[Read more]

]]> ac83f461e5195105c5756e6fe689037a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4517 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:53:47 -0400 I do ok at home but I do like the office. The show is very sparse now mostly on the ground. The hard surfaces are all pretty much clear now. I did a lot of shoveling, I think that warmed up the asphalt and melted the snow quicker. So getting off my hill is doable. I have new tires on my car, the first set was a sport set and had terrible…[Read more]

]]> 1ed12d355708bc6dd50f58be50e4bcea mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4504 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:47:09 -0400 I live on a hill and it is snowing now. and accumulating. I’m not driving today, the driveway is steep and getting to the main road is even steeper. I have a Dr appointment I am canceling right now. This kind of snow is super slippery and my car is not really good in snow. We lost power for a few seconds a couple of times last night and…[Read more]

]]> 33a5e4d010f24eb20fef7b82b4e33a2d mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4501 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:12:30 -0400 Well, the stock market is tanking and tanking my 401k with it. I’m concerned that this war is not going to be a short war and my savings will get hurt. I have an option to put it all in a “savings account” that gets minimal gain, but does not lose. I’m thinking of doing that right now until this stuff stops.

I read that WA is sending rainy…[Read more]

]]> f73a416574b3313da89204f3a2edcc39 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/105/#post-4499 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:19:51 -0400 Wet and rainy here now. Dark too. After Saturday, I think it starts to warm up so that will be nice.

Actually we are pretty lucky that we have the weather guessers. Back in the day, they just got what they got. Now at least we usually have a little warning. Hawaii is gonna be getting it with the Kona winds coming. That’s a reversal…[Read more]

]]> 7212232b76926cb5e4bb8ffa3128c07a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4497 Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:05:03 -0400 133 will be loaded at NCAAs for sure.

Was supposed to rain all week. We got hail yesterday and right now it is dry and chilly, 34F.

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]]> 7687a5739c6ae6a677a01a0918dac57a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4495 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:34:48 -0400 I think you called the B1Gs. PSU was incredible and Iowa embarrassed. Very embarrassed. Maybe its time for more fun at Iowa. JAX sailed through big 12s easily as a kid just out of HS. He’s a generational talent and he’s just getting started.

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]]> 1351ab4de45574701f1420e6ce9976bf mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4492 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:38:28 -0400 Yeah, that is crazy, PSU having so many #1 seeds. That is some team Cael has assembled every year for years. I don’t hate Cael, but I would like to see some other teams do really really well and those PSU wrestlers not be champions. That would be epic. I think Cael and his staff are the best there has ever been. Sure they get great…[Read more]

]]> 37e84e01dcc36fd586b7b1f8353fd7aa mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4486 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:45:28 -0400 Well, the forecast changed and no snow anymore. No freezing temps. My son runs a snow plow salt parking lot business (among other things) and he hasn’t had much work this year. They got me all excited with some snow. Alas….

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]]> e45a3ce34661672c3cf7ed48e4565990 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4479 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:46:39 -0400 We will be getting colder end of next week with 4-7 inches of snow in my neighborhood. We haven’t had snow yet so this will be the first for us. The ski areas are finally getting dumped on. Good news for them.

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]]> 1b73c8999d3d0967a2ddd1c6354f06bf mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4477 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:12:05 -0400 Well, if you decided to travel to see them, I honestly don’t think you will be disappointed. They really surprised me. Live music is great, even bluegrass. The opening band was good even. But they were blown completely away by these pros.

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]]> 4566ce274ccb601624048f9d60e07503 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/104/#post-4467 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:36:47 -0400 I think you are spot on. Live the sound is way different. The sound was great. The warm up band had a bass drum that the guitarist would pound on for a beat. But the Stringdusters don’t do that and it was not missed live. It was really just one of the best concerts I’ve been to. I highly recommend it and I really don’t listen to…[Read more]

]]> 0b5b832eb5fc5a12a92a4948376271d3 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4465 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:27:45 -0400 Sedona is nice for sure. Been there once. Yeah, Phoenix is usually warm, but sometimes it is not.

Just got back from Boise where I was visiting my brother. I went because he had been talking up a band he had seen a number of times and said they are great. So I went to see them because they were not coming to Seattle. The Infamous…[Read more]

]]> eacfe3f0e7473cf1cd6b9c9eb4580910 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4462 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:44:14 -0400 Weather seems crazy on the east coast. Weather here is pretty tame. I was in Phoenix last week soaking up some warmth. It was colder there for us but 20 degrees warmer than here.

My daughter came over and helped (actually did) cleanout the shed. We got rid of a ton of stuff. Some was sad like my father’s table saw that he built in…[Read more]

]]> c0274bbc42c06b01bd82dc03d6ec1e17 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4402 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:57:15 -0400 Sounds like a great weekend! I don’t have anything that exciting going on. We have little grandkids, 6 and 3. 6 year old is in dance and gymnastics. The 3 year old loves trucks, trailers, cars, trains. So that’s pretty much what we do when he comes over. My son and his wife live about 10 minutes away with very bad traffic. So we see…[Read more]

]]> 596ac5dd588f20984be3c2b902b6419a mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4398 Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:22:15 -0400 Yeah that is ND stuff. I remember in MN we had a day where I watched the thermometer drop 40 degrees in a few hours. I could literally watch the needle move. It was crazy.

Seahawks won!! It was quite the game for the Hawks. Patriots had a hard time. We are about to get a millionaire’s tax here in WA which will probably mean that the…[Read more]

]]> 5b0ae11a7823a2e5dddae13120abdfd3 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4392 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:27:02 -0400 Well, we have marmots here in WA. They generally live around Mt Rainier. Big animals actually. One was interviewed and asked if he can predict weather by seeing his shadow. He said, and I quote, “Whatchoo talkin’ ’bout willis!! That’s Phil’s gig.” So there you have it. The animals are all in league. Phil has a lock on the gig.…[Read more]

]]> 2aca66e4fe254bad0c5c406528ba7258 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4386 Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:50:39 -0400 I’m not really an NFL fan. I like college football and follow Bama throughout the season. But Seattle is in it so I’ll jump on the bandwagon.

Yeah 6 more weeks of winter. When doesn’t he see his shadow? How does he tell anyone, “hey, I saw my shadow”? Seems like a funny weather prognosticator. I suppose it brings in the crowds to the…[Read more]

]]> 65739ee0e86b7299ffca0f8f0f409f03 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/103/#post-4384 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:59:04 -0400 Yeah, I would be blinded if it takes a bit to settle in. I can see right now so I’m good but the thought is there. I’m glad it seems to have worked for your wife. Hopefully it lasts a long time.

SuperBowl is coming and Olympics. I’m going to have to pay for some streaming services so I can watch. Peacock is 10/month. Not sure how…[Read more]

]]> b8aaf728762377880d0a7c01e0d17725 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4369 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:22:30 -0400 I’m sorry to hear that about your wife. That cannot be pleasant. Hopefully her eyes get fixed up. Here there are advertisements on the radio about RLE, refractive lens exchange. Insurance does not cover this I don’t think, but it gives far and close vision in focus and never cataracts. They remove your lens and replace it with a new lens…[Read more]

]]> 4c4a8f32994f2cf7a6056eee257107ea mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4366 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:37:17 -0400 I have ice seal the doors but nothing that thick. Wow.

It’s raining here again. Same old. Not cold, just typical winter weather here word.

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]]> f14181e7fd7ec8603012b8e0f1abb766 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4364 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:30:50 -0400 Yeah, that rain after the snow is killer. Provides a nice coating on the cars. It’s kind of nice looking until you try to open the door. 2.5 hours is a lot. Wow. That’s where you need one of those remote starters. Warm the car up and it thaws itself. First time I saw that was at Cub Foods in Apple Valley in MN. I was walking by a…[Read more]

]]> 713facba82a0ed60be7d0ce271477956 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4353 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:21:52 -0400 I hope you all over there are ok. My son in DC is buried. I hope he is ok, but they had 20″ of snow and then turning to ice with a melt. Its a bad weather deal on the east coast for sure.

Seattle and New England are in the Super Bowl. Seattle’s gonna take it.

Take care, be safe, don’t shovel like you did in your 20s.

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]]> 983cc34b494bef820ca4bb5317aadfd9 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4338 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:44:38 -0400 I went to a financial planner yesterday. They have CPAs (actually our CPA coincidentally) and access to lawyers etc. I gave them our numbers and financial situation and they made me feel quite optimistic about retiring fairly soon. I’ll find out in a few weeks I think. So I may not be working too much longer. Maybe.

Yeah Cuban has made…[Read more]

]]> c0ea6788ef7c3e160ac0117073f53eaf mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4335 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:18:51 -0400 Nah, not even Rutgers has hope!!!!

I’m an Alabama fan and was glad they made it in the playoffs. But when UI crushed them, I had to believe in UI. I did not expect Bama to win necessarily, but to make a fair showing. The NCAA div 1 is getting interesting.

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]]> 37fad61b46c2e6c9c3913fd24647b0a5 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4326 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:07:47 -0400 The game was outstanding. I’m glad UI won. But it was not easy. Both teams had great defense and offense. It was awesome!

My wife and I spent the weekend at Mt Rainier National Park. We stayed in a cute little cottage that had ineffective heat (we did not know that) and a low hearth and I cut my head on it as I was trying to get the…[Read more]

]]> 7b9b27ed52b46228d820dd24f2f6f539 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/102/#post-4306 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:47:37 -0400 I am unaware of that tactic. But we do have an oregon school that is so far removed from every other oregon school that it is part of the WA HS sports. It is just south of the border from Walla Walla. I’ve been there and they are isolated from the rest of Oregon for sure.

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]]> dbe10f7831848df154d8ff2645615a60 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4301 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:08:40 -0400 Funny you mention the lights. Not solar. But we have lights that light up the deck a little at night. My wife suggested we unplug those and see if the motion lights work. So I did, and the motion lights came on. So they are working, its just that the deck lights produce too much light for the night sensing. I would never have thought…[Read more]

]]> 7c93b14e3c0d9d6777784e7d245b27ce mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4299 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:05:26 -0400 It seems warmer here. I spent Sat removing old motion sensor lights and installed new ones. Of the two removed, one still worked so I put that on the shed. Unfortunately, I installed it too low and the door can’t close. So I have to fix that. Additionally, the new ones don’t work. So waste of a Saturday.

Our cities generally have…[Read more]

]]> 4dca9f83b9f18d757874612112e902bb mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4297 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:39:13 -0400 For the schools, they don’t need to lose teachers, they need to lose all the support staff. That is where the increased charges are held.
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]]> a40d6b73eed15afa487a3cc65eade3e9 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4279 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:24:01 -0400 Here, they are pushing people out. They raise taxes only, no reductions. No discussion of “we are raising this so we will reduce that”. It is only upwardly mobile. Last year taxes were raised 9 Billion, the largest in state history and this is due to ever increasing spending.

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]]> 9c6e0253c54e8cb5c1e3d5c583a1fb68 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4276 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 16:35:05 -0400 Yes, that’s the key. Gotta keep busy. We are not in that situation. We are in the house that our kids consider their house. Been here 20 years. However, WA is considering an income tax even though that is patently against the state constitution. The State Supreme Court doesn’t feel constrained by silly little things like that. So it…[Read more]

]]> 29a646dd9c786e5304d76a1a29cf9fb9 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4274 Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:59:55 -0400 Indeed. I remember when my Dad retired, I asked him if he would go back on contract and continue. And he said he was thinking about that. About 3 months went by and I had heard nothing. So I asked him if he was still thinking about going back. He said and I quote: WHY WOULD I GO BACK TO THAT PLACE!!!!! I figured that he had made the…[Read more]

]]> ee63d58d14388d44debd0a8da9b45de3 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/101/#post-4272 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:36:44 -0400 Happy New Year Ryou,

I had the whole Christmas to New Year’s off. So I did not log in here. I hope your Christmas was very happy even with such a full house. We had 4 of our 6 kids for Christmas so that was good. It was great.

I was able to get rid of all the maple rounds that were left over from a tree cutting. They were very…[Read more]

]]> a387a3a5336e06fbe52e148647567f39 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/100/#post-4207 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:26:32 -0400 8PM is awesome to be able to play there – Congrats to your #1 Grandchitlin’.

Temps here are moderate but will start to go down in a few days. But forecast is not to go under freezing yet. I’m sure it is coming. However there is a new flood advisory. We have major roads damaged. I-90 has two lanes closed due to erosion.
US 12 and…[Read more]

]]> e23cd500b7cda2ab7e3dd957e9815206 mspart replied to the topic Last Word in the forum Off Topic https://thebrokenear.com/forums/topic/last-word/page/100/#post-4205 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:59:01 -0400 The little stream in our front yard crosses the property via an underground pipe. Sometimes it get clogged due to the amount of water rushing through and it floods the neighbors property. I look at it when it rains hard to make sure that is not a problem. There are a number of major roads that are closed so things are not great here. For…[Read more]

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