Recent content by Phil Elliott

We have a friend who had a daughter that was a counselor at Camp Mystic. When she awoke she realized what was happening and had the girls from two cabins (don't know the cabin size) leave the cabin to get to higher ground. They were part of this group rescued by this coast guard.

Lot of info in this thread. Try different types of mattresses. Latex foam - tend to lay on top of the mattress. Memory Foam - tend to lay in the mattress (some describe it like laying in wet sand molding to your body). Hybrid -combination of layers of foam and springs. Traditional - springs...

Trivial and obscure...we won all the coin flips (home and away) on my college football team.

I have drastically reduced my Starbucks visits in the last 12 months. If you don't specify the amount of flavoring, they usually put 4 pumps of the syrup. I typically get a "grande cappuccino half decaf with one shot of sugar free vanilla." Now they are charging the full 80 cents for the syrup...

Cease fire deal is huge if both sides can resist getting the last shot in.

The last one I changed was in 2020. But about 15 years ago my daughter had a flat right outside my work. I was hosting several vendors doing their orals before business leaders for an RFP that I was leading. My daughter, who was 7 months pregnant, called me and I went out to change the tire. It...

Trump warns everyone to leave Tehran. Overnight US sends "dozens"(?) of tanker planes (for inflight refueling) to Europe. Trump announces he is leaving G7 meeting tonight after dinner with heads of state,due to Israel/Iran conflict. Trump tells National Security Council to meet him in the...

Agree with many already mentioned. Some favorites probably not mentioned: Bottle Shock Young Frankenstein Time Machine (1960) Miss Congeniality (daughter was in it) North Dallas Forty (of course!)

They are playing right now on ESPN2.

Many services have a "catch-up" feature to watch a show that you missed live. Assuming the service carries your local news channels.

Yes I get those thru Spectrum too. They are usually also in the packages. Several even carry local Spectrum news channel.

Switched from Direct TV stream to Spectrum TV in 2019 because DTV was raising their rates. Monthly was $44 for SpectrumTV. Now it's $115 and I have an internet discount disappearing in Sept. I have done the annual Spectrum/Time Warner negotiation for over 20 years. Time to move over to IPTV.

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Only gps.

I heard a report on tv yesterday when they asked if the nickel was next...they said they implied they could bring the cost down by switching the type of metals used. I don't have a link.