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by Reydituto
Thu Feb 26, 2015 2:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old Businesses
Replies: 139
Views: 5625

Re: Old Businesses

another place i used to go to all the time growing up was the montgomery ward department store. I bought my first bicycle with my own money on lay-away when I was a kid from Montgomery Ward's. Good times. Revco (drugstore) A.J. Bayless (groceries) used to work there in HS Service Merchandise (like ...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dinner Tonight
Replies: 3586
Views: 159491

Re: Dinner Tonight

BearDown89 wrote:the friendly Canadian GF

I want a friendly Canadian GF ... for dinner AND dessert ...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 9:47 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2015
Replies: 344
Views: 22070

Re: Coaching Searches 2015

You left off the coach with the highest ceiling in college basketball - Tony Bennett. And Archie Miller probably runs an inferior offensive system we know so much about. I just assumed Bennett already coaches in the ACC for a team on the rise, and just signed a 7-year extension. As for Turner, he d...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 3:43 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Coaching Searches 2015
Replies: 344
Views: 22070

Re: Coaching Searches 2015

Who replaces Barnes? My early wish list: Shaka Smart Gregg Marshall Jay Wright Larry Krystkowiak Archie Miller Honestly, Marshall may be Texas' best bet as a realistic hire (even though I share Harvey's opinion of him), he'd certainly be a change of pace. Shaka would likely be the best hire, althou...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:52 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: *** Colorado RAP Prices ***
Replies: 22
Views: 596

Re: *** Colorado RAP Prices ***

TJ McConnell $22
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson $19
Parker Jackson-Cartright $8
+1

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by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:48 pm
Forum: Travel & Leisure
Topic: New York, this weekend
Replies: 5
Views: 715

Re: New York, this weekend

Neeeeeeew Yoooooooooook ... Concrete Jungle where dreams are made of!
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 25, 2015 1:41 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
Replies: 103
Views: 4462

Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread

Longhorned wrote:It's a must-sweep week.

I mean ... Do we reeeeeealllly have to sweep this week?

*ducks tomatoes*
by Reydituto
Tue Feb 24, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

Do you make your own onion jam? Don't tell me it's another TJ's product that I have drive two hours to obtain. Yes. I use sweet onions (Vidalia, Walla Walla, Az Gold, Hawaiian whatever), about 3-4 depending on size, cut into strips, add 1-2 TB of raw or light brown sugar, an ounce or so of good bal...
by Reydituto
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:51 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
Replies: 100
Views: 4181

Re: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA

More good PR for UA Basketball and their fans ...

13 Things To Do When College Gameday Comes To Town
by Reydituto
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:27 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

Me, too. Hope they can get it on the menu, instead of LSD. Walton on Thursday. Throw it down!!! Saying Bill is "LSD" on that "menu", is an overstatement. Saying Bill has taken LSD in the course of his life, is not. I did throw down a Ham & Havarti sandwich on multigrain though. Was out of onion jam...
by Reydituto
Tue Feb 24, 2015 3:22 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ristic
Replies: 391
Views: 22828

Re: Ristic

Kaleb Tarczewski: ORtg = 109.3, DRtg = 89.8. So, in 100 possessions he produces 19.5 more points than he allows. Dusan Ristic: ORtg = 122.6, DRtg - 90.8. So, in 100 possesions he produces 31.8 more points than he allows. Explanations as to why Dusan does not play more than 9.1 mpg seem more than ju...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 6:44 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Greg Hansen on Gameday at McKale
Replies: 12
Views: 745

Re: Greg Hansen on Gameday at McKale

The live show was fun for what it was. Cringe-worthy at points to be sure, but ultimately harmless fun, nothing to get cranky about, and really, a good showing for UA overall. The recorded 1st hour was actually more informational as a panel discussion. The 10 minute Miller interview was great. Nice ...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 6:24 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Wildcats average jump shooting could spell doom in March
Replies: 112
Views: 4764

Re: Wildcats average jump shooting could spell doom in March

This whole silly argument boils down to one thing. I call it "Searching for Salim 'Bobby Fischer' Stoudamire". Or "Searching for Sugarman Steve Kerr". Or, "Settling for Brendon Lavender". Still working on the title. Point being, UA lacking a deadeye three-point shooter this season, gets conflated an...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:28 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: What I Think
Replies: 10
Views: 574

Re: What I Think

I might have to now hunt Longhorned down in his office of ivy covered walls, fighting off pasty chubby coeds to give that ne'er-do-well a real piece of my mind. I would request that when LH responds to this (also a work of genius for its commitment to the prize), he tells us more about the pasty ch...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Help me understand
Replies: 47
Views: 1561

Re: Help me understand

You guys need to stop confusing Rocky with facts. It's all about the eye test. His eyes only. He can't believe in the eye test much if he believes Pitino can coach another 15 years. Statistically, Rick is 62, but use the eye test and he's been dead for a few days. I keep telling you guys he's a vam...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 5:17 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ristic
Replies: 391
Views: 22828

Re: Ristic

This thread kind of went around the bend and back again. Forget reactionary after a 10-point win, I'd hate to have read the boards if UA had actually lost that game. My thought, I buy Miller's explanation about why Ristic didn't play more in the 2nd half, to a certain extent. Miller never actually s...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 23, 2015 3:20 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: What I Think
Replies: 10
Views: 574

Re: What I Think

I bow before your genius and bravery to tell it like you think it is ...
by Reydituto
Sat Feb 21, 2015 4:25 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

Give me who committed fouls. Graphics on stats. More crowd noise. Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooo-ooooooooooooooooooooooooooring ... Always the game to watch .... That goes without saying. No one is saying basketball isn;t enough, or that they "need" more "color" in their color commentary while tunin...
by Reydituto
Sat Feb 21, 2015 4:16 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA
Replies: 100
Views: 4181

Re: ESPN College Gameday vs UCLA

Didn't like the OVERRATED chants but everything else was really good. So Surprised you found something you didn't like AZ fans are awesome and they kicked some serious ass today..... Wouldn't expect anything else Love being a Cat fan So you liked that the zoo diminished the accomplishment of Miller...
by Reydituto
Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:01 am
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

gumby wrote:Give me who committed fouls. Graphics on stats. More crowd noise.

Boooooooooooooooooooooooooooo-ooooooooooooooooooooooooooring ...
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:23 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

... while I think the Heat are the favorites to retain Dragic, it's like a 51% Heat, 40% LA and 9% elsewhere. We'll see if the guaranteed 20 and a fifth year is enough to sway Dragic, but I think he likes the Hollywood treatment which LA will give him Which brings us momentarily to the article I po...
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 6:13 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

gumby wrote:I like Pasch better than both. Let him do the game along. Seriously.
That would suck tremendously.
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 4:30 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

At least the Suns don't have Billy King as their GM ...

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by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 4:22 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

I wouldn't call two limited lottery protection 1sts, both of which become 100% unprotected a steal, considering it could be for a 2-month, non-playoff rental since Dragic already let his people leak how despite now being in Miami, he still views LA as ideal for him overall. I already took Sharp to ...
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 3:35 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: New Nike Uni's for UCLA game.
Replies: 34
Views: 1819

Re: New Nike Uni's for UCLA game.

Don't understand the hate for the jersey. I like it, I like that it's understated, which isn't to say I don't like the busier shorts and socks, because I do. I even like the corny "Marty McFly" vest as someone else called it.
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 1:19 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

Entertaining read from Grantland on yesterday's deadline action, an in-real-time e-mail exchange with Simmons & Co. http://grantland.com/the-triangle/lightning-round-nba-trade-deadline-day-where-wtf-happens/ Andrew Sharp: Pat Riley is what Illuminati power really looks like. Pat Riley is Tywin Lanni...
by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 1:12 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: *** UCLA RAP Prices ***
Replies: 20
Views: 614

Re: *** UCLA RAP Prices ***

Rondae Hollis-Jefferson $22
Stanley Johnson $22
+6

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by Reydituto
Fri Feb 20, 2015 12:57 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Ban Bill Walton Petition
Replies: 516
Views: 35474

Re: Ban Bill Walton Petition

Back on topic for a second ... I think I prefer Ted Robinson with Bill on the Pac-12 Network games than Dave Pasch on the ESPN games. Ted is a genuinely good guy, more aligned with Bill and from the same generation. Ted just rolls with Bill's punches, has no issue letting Bill ramble on, and in retu...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Best Dog I Ever Knew
Replies: 250
Views: 14088

Re: The Best Dog I Ever Knew: A Memorium

Olsondogg wrote:Dude, a Beagle just cleaned up the Westminster Dog Show.

Odogg's happy...
Good Time Charlie, the Skye Terrier, got robbed.
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:42 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

The Suns will have near $15 million in cap space this summer by my estimates, including Knight's cap hold ($7.18), Granger's PO and the Suns picks That's what I thought, and this assumes no draft day trades to package a prospect and a pick to move up, shaving some more off the CAP. Again, it's not ...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: College Days
Replies: 61
Views: 3231

Re: College Days

Summer of '93... right after freshman year. Road trip from Tucson to Vegas to see the Dead. http://i59.tinypic.com/2rcl4xh.jpg I can smell that picture from here ... B.O.? Weed? Both? Dank weed smoke, unwashed musky BO, feet, barnyard, hemp rope, hints of sandalwood and patchouli, cheese sandos and...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:12 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: lets talk '16
Replies: 2462
Views: 131978

Re: lets talk '16

Really like Vance Jackson from Bosco and M.J. Cage from Mater Dei as well, but doubt UA ends up with either. I thought we were doing well with Cage? I'm sure UA is doing fine with Cage, but it's a matter of a.) his dad's alma matter SDSU also doing well and b.) UA deciding if it wants to prioritize...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:10 pm
Forum: Basketball Arch Rivals
Topic: Just Boeheim being accurate again, right Gumby?
Replies: 66
Views: 3849

Re: Just Boeheim being accurate again, right Gumby?

Calipari just ripped on Karl-Anthony Towms. Hope the young man will be OK. So you do remember then? Anyway, I'm sure he will, because (among other things) when the time comes for him to leave, Calipari will tell the NBA teams how great he is, and how hard he works, and that he's ready for the next ...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:03 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Our last 5 regular season games...
Replies: 52
Views: 1941

Re: Our last 5 regular season games...

So are we better suited to defeat Wisconsin this year? Because you know the selection committee loves a rematch. Not a factor. Pretty good article here on the process,. http://ericcrawford.tumblr.com/post/17930577195/ncaa-mock-selection-the-method-behind-the-madness A rematch could happen, but they...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 3:34 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: lets talk '16
Replies: 2462
Views: 131978

Re: lets talk '16

All-in on Josh Jackson. I doubt UA ends up with Derryck Thronton, for most of the reasons mentioned herein (Trier, PG depth, other attractive options), none of which have to do with UA's stature as a program. Really like Vance Jackson from Bosco and M.J. Cage from Mater Dei as well, but doubt UA end...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 2:39 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

Miami trade: The corpse of Danny Granger + 2 1sts & filler for Dragic Bros ... Not great, but considering how Dragic shoved a hot poker up the Suns' ass 40 hrs before the deadline, that is probably about as good as any other team would have agreed to, so I actually give McDonough credit for getting ...
by Reydituto
Thu Feb 19, 2015 1:03 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

Main Event wrote:
Was just about to post this. Not sure why Phoenix is so fascinated with Kentucky lead guards ...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 18, 2015 8:13 pm
Forum: NBA
Topic: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread
Replies: 62
Views: 3113

Re: 2014-15 NBA Trade Deadline Thread

http://www.sportingnews.com/nba/story/2015-02-18/nba-trade-deadline-phoenix-suns-goran-dragic-isaiah-thomas-ryan-mcdonough Source: Suns still pushing to appease Dragic with Thomas trade what the... I defended the IT signing when it happened ... online, somewhere ... but in retrospect what an awful ...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 18, 2015 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: College Days
Replies: 61
Views: 3231

Re: College Days

Alieberman wrote:Summer of '93... right after freshman year. Road trip from Tucson to Vegas to see the Dead.

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I can smell that picture from here ...
by Reydituto
Wed Feb 18, 2015 7:48 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: *** USC RAP Prices ***
Replies: 29
Views: 605

Re: *** USC RAP Prices ***

Stanley Johnson $21
Elliott Pitts $7
Dusan Ristic $6
Parker Jackson-Cartright $3
Matt Korcheck $2
+11

148

7 of you picked either 140 or 141 as your tie breaker LOL ...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
Replies: 804
Views: 35546

Re: Sean Miller's ceiling

What's up fellas? What's going on here? Have I missed anything? This post was made by RockyRaccoon who is currently on your ignore list. Display this post. I think Sean Miller's ceiling is very high. I can't imagine anyone else who understands college basketball would disagree with that sentiment. ...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 16, 2015 9:02 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
Replies: 804
Views: 35546

Re: Sean Miller's ceiling

What's up fellas? What's going on here? Have I missed anything? This post was made by RockyRaccoon who is currently on your ignore list. Display this post. I think Sean Miller's ceiling is very high. I can't imagine anyone else who understands college basketball would disagree with that sentiment. T...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 16, 2015 8:20 pm
Forum: Non UA Sports Talk
Topic: COACHING MATTERS (For your consideration)
Replies: 26
Views: 3791

Re: COACHING MATTERS (For your consideration)

Main Event wrote:Did I miss something with this Tony Bennett slurping?
No, not really ... although he is a wonderful singer ...
by Reydituto
Mon Feb 16, 2015 12:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thrifty Ice Cream
Replies: 46
Views: 2092

Re: Thrifty Ice Cream

Longhorned wrote:
azgreg wrote:It's funny that I love ice cream and I've never been in Cold Stone Creamery even though there is a number of them here.
I tried it for the third and final time in 2003. Bad ice cream, bad concept.
And now presenting the Governor of Great State of Arizona, Doug Ducey!
by Reydituto
Sun Feb 15, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
Replies: 103
Views: 4462

Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread

Longhorned wrote:
Reydituto wrote:On to the next week we must sweep ...
Sunday is officially the first day of the week. We must sweep this week.
So ... You mean ... We haven't swept this week yet?

Shiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii-iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit ...
by Reydituto
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:49 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: The official "We must sweep this week" thread
Replies: 103
Views: 4462

Re: The official "We must sweep this week" thread

On to the next week we must sweep ...
by Reydituto
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:12 pm
Forum: Official Basketball Game Threads
Topic: Game 25, at Washington St. (2014-2015)
Replies: 178
Views: 4258

Re: Game 25, at Washington St.

Just ducking in here to note that the refs have basically decided to only call fouls on Wazzu if they draw blood, while if UA breathes wrong, there's a pity whistle for Wazzu. Which goes to show a UA fan can complain about the refs even if UA is winning by 30.

Carry on ...
by Reydituto
Sun Feb 15, 2015 6:06 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Crickets -- must've won
Replies: 37
Views: 1285

Re: Crickets -- must've won

Fun win, but hold off on the final four hotel reservations. UW is a depleted team on a 15-game losing streak who also lost to Meadow Brook College at home. Cats took care of business at hec ed just like they should have at McKale North, gill, and Thomas and Mack. This team plays better when pushing...
by Reydituto
Sun Feb 15, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: 3 bid conference this year.
Replies: 63
Views: 2574

Re: 3 bid conference this year.

Stanford is fading after today's loss to Colorado, at 7-6. I think they need to get to 11 wins in the conference and win a game or 2 in the tourney to get in, but anything short of that they are in trouble. I'll stick with 4 bids, UCLA replacing UW as they have a chance to get to 12-13 conference wi...
by Reydituto
Sat Feb 14, 2015 5:18 pm
Forum: Arizona Basketball
Topic: Sean Miller Discussion
Replies: 804
Views: 35546

Re: Sean Miller's ceiling

Jesus Machina, the world doesn't revolve around your baby feelings. Arcadia Tavern sucks too. I was in town a couple weeks ago and my parents live right near there. Figured I'd pop in for a beer to check it out and they were closed...at like 1045...on a Saturday. When was the last time I promoted A...