| Forum | Message |
 O-T Lounge
 | re: Looking for travel advice for Japan - JL on 5/15/13 at 8:03 am
I'll be stuck in Busan for a month, that's it. All work. I had to chose between hanging out in Korea after i finished or heading to Japan, i figured i would hit Japan because there is a chance i will be back in Korea in the near future for work again and will get the chance to see it. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Looking for travel advice for Japan - JL on 5/15/13 at 5:26 am
Sparty, good tips, thanks. I was just planning on Tokyo and Kyoto, if I did one other city, which would you say is a "must see"? Or should i stick to those two. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| Looking for travel advice for Japan - JL on 5/15/13 at 3:52 am
Will be in Korea for work in June and am doing a 10 day layover in Japan on the way home to check it out. My current plans are to split the trip between Tokyo and Kyoto with a possible side stop in Hiroshima.
Any tips on places to stay, what to see, anything i would really be missing out on by...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Buying a Potential Big Clients kid an expensive Birthday Present - JL on 5/10/13 at 9:32 am
I would look at that as a negative. Get something but nothing special. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Going on my first job offshore wish me luck! - JL on 5/1/13 at 3:51 am
[quote]Yeah make sure you don't forget the key to the V-door [/quote]
I had a floorhand pull that on me when i was a roustabout in college. He didn't think it was as funny when i showed up as a company man 2 yrs later. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Going on my first job offshore wish me luck! - JL on 5/1/13 at 3:39 am
He's talking about casing M/U torque, not DP torque. ...
- |
Political Talk
| re: So is that it with North Korea? - JL on 4/27/13 at 9:10 am
I say screw that guy, if you're dumb enough to go up there to be a tour guide, you deserve to get executed. ...
- |
Food and Drink Board
| re: Best steak you have ever eaten - JL on 4/23/13 at 5:37 am
Bone in filet at pappas steakhouse in houston topped with bone marrow.
I've had others that would have probably competed with that if i would have drank less before dinner. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Most Embarrassing Moment of Your Life? - JL on 4/22/13 at 7:45 am
The second, but i try not to think about it. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Most Embarrassing Moment of Your Life? - JL on 4/22/13 at 7:40 am
Graduated in petroleum engineering, work rotational overseas in the middle east, pay no taxes on my overseas premium. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Most Embarrassing Moment of Your Life? - JL on 4/22/13 at 2:27 am
I guess embarassing and ruined two years of my life. Every year in middle school they had an assembly and gave away awards for academics. At the end of my 6th grade year I won the award in every class but one. I had to go up to the stage like 10 times to get shit, every time they called my name i...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Why are cigar smokers not looked down on like cigarette smokers? - JL on 4/16/13 at 9:05 pm
I don't see people at work taking a 15 min break every hour to smoke cigars. That the most annoying. Thing to me. You get to work an hour or two less every day cause you smoke? frick you. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Advantages of dating a petroleum engineer - JL on 4/16/13 at 7:43 pm
Back reaming is a terrible drilling practice...
- |
Outdoor Board
| Grill purchase help needed - JL on 3/26/13 at 5:44 pm
Just moved into a new house and need a good propane grill. I'm not willing to spend the money on a weber. Is there another brand you folks would consider equal for less price? I want a 3 burner propane grill. The weber stainless is going for around $900. I'd like to spend around 400-500. If I"...
- |
Movie/TV Board
| TV Technology - JL on 3/26/13 at 4:06 pm
Anything new coming out soon? Otherwise i'm buying this.
http://www.bestbuy.com/site/Samsung+-+55%22+Class+(54-5/8%22+Diag.)+-+LED+-+1080p+-+240Hz+-+Smart+-+3D+-+HDTV/7880059.p?id=1218862093779&skuId=7880059
any reason to hold out for a few months for something better? ...
- |
Tiger Rant
| re: Best closer ever for LSU - JL on 3/24/13 at 12:13 am
Chad jones. Nobody was charging the mound then the dreads were out. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Schedule Question For Engineering Grads & Engineering Majors - JL on 3/20/13 at 1:45 pm
Depends on how good you are at cramming, i made B's in both circuits and diff eq without ever going to class and cramming 2 days before tests. You could probably pull off those two with thermo depending on your teacher. I had davidson for diff eq and rabalais maybe? for circuits. ...
- |
Political Talk
| re: Why the war in Iraq was fought for Big Oil - JL on 3/19/13 at 11:36 pm
I guess going back to the OP, I work in Iraq, and i dont' even call where i work Iraq, I call it Kurdistan. No major oil companies are working with the Central Iraqi government, they are working with the autonimous gvmt of Kurdistan. These people live in peace and are trying to prosper but are sti...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: 28 arrested for DWI - Good Lord People!!!! - JL on 3/18/13 at 2:27 am
ha i know a couple. Lindsay Blanco hot. ...
- |
 SEC Rant
| re: the unthinkable happens and your FB & BB coach resigns/dies. who replaces them - JL on 3/17/13 at 8:47 am
Football: Ryan Clark
Basketball: Shaq...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: What the frick did Dennis Rodman do in NK? (North Korea nullifies armistice) - JL on 3/11/13 at 2:52 pm
Flip side, how would we react if china invaded north korea and set up troops on the SK border....
- |
Help Board
| re: Why can't i bookmark threads? - JL on 3/11/13 at 3:12 am
Ah, thanks, there used to be a button that said bookmark, i never noticed that little star in the corner of the posts. ...
- |
Help Board
| Why can't i bookmark threads? - JL on 3/11/13 at 3:04 am
I have 7 threads bookmarked and no longer have the option to click and bookmark a thread. ...
- |
Outdoor Board
| re: Looking for a new pacific coast sportfishing opportunity - JL on 3/10/13 at 9:07 am
Yea i've been in cabo a few times, definitly the best, but we wanted to try somewhere new. ...
- |
Outdoor Board
| re: Looking for a new pacific coast sportfishing opportunity - JL on 3/10/13 at 9:06 am
We flew into managua and spent the first night there, it was sketchy. San Juan Del Sur is the coolest little beach town i have ever been to. At night i would stay near the main road on the beach where all the hostels and hotels are anyway. There are random blackouts and i got stuck on a random st...
- |
Outdoor Board
| re: Looking for a new pacific coast sportfishing opportunity - JL on 3/10/13 at 8:58 am
Yea i was checking that one out, Pinas Bay seems legit. Other place i was looking at was Aruba. Probably not as good of fishing but nightlife would be good. Anybody know any good charters in Aruba? I know it's not pacific but looks legit. ...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: The stupiest thing a female or male has done or said at a sporting event - JL on 3/10/13 at 7:12 am
wanted to leave at halftime of a close game....
- |
Outdoor Board
| Looking for a new pacific coast sportfishing opportunity - JL on 3/10/13 at 3:02 am
I've been sportfishing in Mexico, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. Was looking for a new place to try out. Some buddies and i are going and like to go somewhere that has a decent nightlife and good offshore fishing. Has anybody been in panama/guatamala that can recommend a town and charter? Another tr...
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Add Liberia to the list of places to never go. - JL on 3/7/13 at 8:18 am
I felt safer going to bars in liberia than i would going to a bar in North Baton Rouge....
- |
O-T Lounge
| re: Add Liberia to the list of places to never go. - JL on 3/7/13 at 8:06 am
Beaches are ok, sportfishing is phenomenal....
- |
