UPChip's Recent Activity

  1. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 NBA playoffs thread.

    I feel like I might be writing a bit of Bill Simmons' next podcast, but that game from the Wolves has to be one of the best "playing...

    May 7, 2024 at 1:05 AM
  2. UPChip replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    [MEDIA]

    May 6, 2024 at 11:37 PM
  3. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 NBA playoffs thread.

    I didn't realize Denver had any bodies of water big enough to stage a boat race.

    May 6, 2024 at 11:05 PM
  4. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    You mean to tell me they can't find a better plan? I mean, the answer to these things is almost always "Because TV." If your...

    May 6, 2024 at 1:38 AM
  5. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 galloping Triple Crown thread.

    I'm guessing this is going to be a little more couth than Hunter S. Thompson's "The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved."

    May 4, 2024 at 10:05 PM
  6. UPChip liked Songbird's post in the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    Mine eyes ... [IMG]

    May 3, 2024 at 5:18 PM
  7. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    Doing the ol LMGTFY, but it's OK, now I want to know: The Seals made the playoffs twice in nine years, losing in the first round both...

    May 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM
  8. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    The thing about the Blues is how little they’ve made out of those appearances. As hack mentioned, for most of my life they were good for...

    May 3, 2024 at 2:04 PM
  9. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    Going out meekly in 5 just isn’t their modus operandi. Saturday, they could take a 10-goal lead in the first period and it wouldn’t be...

    May 3, 2024 at 1:58 PM
  10. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    After "There's trouble with the snap! And the ball is free!" Sean McDonough's voice gives me Vietnam-quality flashbacks.

    May 3, 2024 at 11:42 AM
  11. UPChip replied to the thread The Soccer Thread (Version 14) — Sing Your Anthem Loudly Edition.

    Ipswich being promoted would be delightful, and given they need only a point against relegated Huddersfield, it’s going to happen...

    May 3, 2024 at 2:45 AM
  12. UPChip replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    I mean, there's a distinct chance Trump is in a New York state penitentiary, or at least convicted. The crazy thing is I can't tell for...

    May 2, 2024 at 11:03 PM
  13. UPChip liked Twirling Time's post in the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    Drinking English scotch must be like drinking New Hampshire moonshine.

    May 2, 2024 at 10:35 PM
  14. UPChip replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    I understand that Dems are prone to doomsaying. Heck, I've been seeing Gallego underselling his own polls in Arizona to goose his...

    May 2, 2024 at 10:21 PM
  15. UPChip liked maumann's post in the thread MLB '24 Regular Season Thread.

    The Orioles deserve all the ink they've gotten for their incredible pipeline of young talent, but Bobby Witt Jr. for the Royals and...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:08 PM
  16. UPChip replied to the thread President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread.

    Yesterday, I went to the dentist. No cavities, got a hygienist with a little lighter touch, which is nice because I have a strong gag...

    May 2, 2024 at 6:01 PM
  17. UPChip replied to the thread Thoughts and Prayers: The Religion Thread.

    I'm truly burnishing my Methodork credentials here because I remember this from confirmation class: John Wesley didn't want to start a...

    May 2, 2024 at 4:22 PM
  18. UPChip replied to the thread 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs thread.

    Yes. Keeping the Coyotes IP ahead of their possible “reactivation” was part of the deal the NHL made to get Meruelo to sell.

    May 2, 2024 at 3:48 PM
  19. UPChip replied to the thread Meanwhile on the International front.....

    I think the anti-Semitism angle cannot be understated. Granted, Vietnam happened before the U.S. military was really ever a target of...

    May 2, 2024 at 12:52 PM
  20. UPChip liked dixiehack's post in the thread Meanwhile on the International front.....

    If we are going to talk about being mindless, how about we talk about the fact that “college students” have become depersonalized...

    IMG_5429.jpeg May 2, 2024 at 12:37 PM
  21. UPChip replied to the thread Meanwhile on the International front.....

    Every year on May Day I watch this amusing "arrangement" of the Soviet national anthem and wonder how many of the people in it have been...

    May 1, 2024 at 9:46 PM
  22. UPChip replied to the thread MLB '24 Regular Season Thread.

    Tigers might have something if they start hitting. Right now they have 3-4 guys who just aren't. Pitching is excellent. Skubal nearly...

    May 1, 2024 at 7:07 PM
  23. UPChip replied to the thread Thoughts and Prayers: The Religion Thread.

    I'm one of the board's resident United Methodists, but to me this feels like the ultimate Pyrrhic victory. I've believed in inclusion...

    May 1, 2024 at 5:16 PM
  24. UPChip liked dixiehack's post in the thread Thoughts and Prayers: The Religion Thread.

    UMC General Conference votes 78 percent in favor of “regionalization” plan to allow different parts of the world limited autonomy in...

    May 1, 2024 at 4:45 PM
  25. UPChip liked Regan MacNeil's post in the thread 2024 NBA playoffs thread.

    BA-BA-BA-BA-BA-BASKETBALL! GIMME, GIMME, GIMME THE BALL BECAUSE I'M GONNA DUNK IT!

    Apr 30, 2024