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When my wife or my daughter make my mother’s chicken pie for my birthday, when I smell it I can damn near hear my mom in the kitchen. Makes me feel like a kid again. Crushing a few pine needles in the summer brings me back to Christmases of my youth ...
My uncle was on a merchant marine freighter that was sunk by a German U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico south of New Orleans. ...

re: Do you use your dining table?

Posted by OldCat55 on 6/9/24 at 9:50 am
We recently converted our formal dining room into a large pantry/general storage area. We moved the table out into a more open space between the living room and kitchen We have used the dining room table more in the last 4 months than we had the previous 27 years. ...

re: Columbia Restaurant

Posted by OldCat55 on 6/9/24 at 8:38 am
Great to hear some positive info. Thanks...

Columbia Restaurant

Posted by OldCat55 on 6/9/24 at 8:17 am
We visit Anna Maria Island, across the bay from Tampa, every summer. We always go to the Columbia at St Armand’s Circle in Sarasota. It’s a highlight of our trip. We want to go to the original location in Ybor City but I have viewed a few posts where it gets sketchy after dark. Unfortunately, we...

re: I hate dogs.

Posted by OldCat55 on 6/6/24 at 8:29 pm
Odd You don’t like dogs but you sound like a little bitch Go figure...
Really look forward to your build threads...
Shite myself silly from Friday evening until midday Monday. No Cajun boil(?) necessary. Don’t know what little bug I picked up but it had me up 5 or 6 times two nights in a row....

re: Back when the SEC was awesome

Posted by OldCat55 on 5/15/24 at 9:02 am
That intro takes me back. It was huge to be on TV in those days. Enjoyed watching, thanks...
[quote]I felt a mist on my toes…[/quote] I started laughing insanely when I read this. ...
My son is getting a degree in Industrial Technology dealing with parts designing. I know next to nothing about the trades. Any info on job types/salaries or work environment would be greatly appreciated. He’s intelligent and learns quickly. He was accepted into engineering at LSU and La Tech but...
My brother just retired and moved back from Horn Lake. He speaks very highly of the sheriff as well. ...

re: Recommend a countertop Ice maker.

Posted by OldCat55 on 3/31/24 at 8:31 am
We have a Frigidaire nugget ice maker. It’s currently having the pump replaced. Loved it for 8 months before it went down. More expensive to ship to warranty center than have repaired locally. We use it in our kitchen, our outdoor kitchen for larger events, and hauled it 700 miles to Anna Maria Isla...

re: Best Florida beaches

Posted by OldCat55 on 3/30/24 at 10:05 pm
I’ll second Longboat Key and add Anna Maria Island...

re: Any of you tried Starlink internet?

Posted by OldCat55 on 3/14/24 at 10:39 am
Starlink handles gaming fine for us. Our son plays a lot of COD and others. We can stream on 2 TVs and he can game at the same time. This happens all the time at our house. Really bad weather will cause problems though. Current on Speedtest app: 115 Mbps down 18 Mbps up 46 Ms ping In heavi...
[quote]If I go riding an ATV at the Hammond airport and run into an airplane, that’s my own dumbass fault.[/quote] If you hit a plane on an ATV at the Hammond airport, you are a Legend. ...