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Dec 16, 12:33am

Just occurred to me, with Riggs hitting the portal, we’ll have a freshman at LS

icecougar

12:11am

Just the way he planned it…

CougarGuy84

12:09am

On a whim decided to do this tonight… on the way home from

kotacoug

Dec 25, 11:52pm

My family and I landed in San Antonio a few hours ago. If you're hoping to rent a van from Avis, pray.

Black Diamond Bay All-American

Dec 25, 11:49pm

Trevor Matich poking Alabama here is hilarious.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

Dec 25, 11:44pm

I love it, but Trevor may be involved in ESPN's next layoff now.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 11:48pm

He just needs to yell more. Like Stephen A

TNT

Dec 25, 11:49pm

Know San Antonio will be swarming with people this weekend but even so... what are some recommended restaurants?

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

Dec 25, 11:39pm

Some good threads here

Tare

12:02am

Thanks. These are very helpful.

Soupie

12:03am

BM me if you’re looking for something specific or need other suggestions

Tare

12:05am

Chris Madrids for burgers.

Crazy Joe Davola

12:18am

pollos asados los nortenos

Dryfire

12:26am

Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

NaturalNeuralNet

Dec 25, 11:35pm

RE: Large cutting board recommendation for stuff like brisket and prime rib?

Sid Vicious

Dec 25, 11:42pm

Is the large one big enough? Seems like it might be a bit too small.

NaturalNeuralNet

Dec 25, 11:47pm

Hardwood. Love my teak Shumaru cutting board. Very solid and good on knives.

Kaanapali

12:12am

Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th floor

TNT

Dec 25, 11:29pm

Watched that last night around midnight. So good

MrSandman

Dec 25, 11:30pm

ITRC Stallone turned down the role

TNT

Dec 25, 11:31pm

Wow. Bruce was so good

MrSandman

Dec 25, 11:45pm

RE: Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th

NWCoug

Dec 25, 11:34pm

Did you know?

TNT

Dec 25, 11:36pm

Who knew he would survive and later teach at Hogwarts.

Florwood

Dec 25, 11:38pm

RE: Nothing says Christmas like throwing a Eurotrash terrorist off of the 30th

GSwarriorcoug

Dec 25, 11:34pm

Or beating the crap out of a juiced Russian boxer and ending the cold war

machete

12:01am

But then the Jazz signed him. Fale

TNT

12:02am

Attacking with 6 different Zords would have been much more effective than combining into the Megazord

RSL This is my dupe account

Dec 25, 11:13pm

The giving of blankets as simple gifts must be stopped

Blueto

Dec 25, 11:10pm

Donate them to those who could use them.

MightyFreakingCougar

Dec 25, 11:33pm

Why is the clock operator not a ref? Home operators constantly do things to

ColonelMustard

Dec 25, 11:07pm

Referees are supposed to be on top of it. Of course, that doesn’t always happen.

gwalker

Dec 25, 11:08pm

As a UHSAA official, managing the clock is one of the hardest parts. Having an

cmoney

Dec 25, 11:17pm

In Anchorage, we have a clock operator as part of the crew, but the rest of the

DanSmith...BYU

Dec 25, 11:36pm

Mr Kruger’s Christmas - anyone watch it today/this week? Stewart article

SwanSong

Dec 25, 11:01pm

“Hey little girl, come on in. I have your mitten in my tree.”

macdizzle

Dec 25, 11:02pm

What a great article. Jimmy Stewart is so awesome. One of the all time greats

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:34pm

You know what I wish I could do well? The fancy crepe spreading with the dowel. I've tried multiple times and

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

Dec 25, 10:52pm

Everyone knows the nba season doesn’t start till Christmas, Suns 1-0!

PHXSUNS31

Dec 25, 10:51pm

1983 All Americans

crack

Dec 25, 10:29pm

I don’t know what’s going on this winter but I’ve found more mice in our garage this year than I have the past 8 years.

Nuke All-American

Dec 25, 10:23pm

Utah? They are everywhere in Lehi this year.

eysikal

Dec 25, 10:28pm

Yeah in Vineyard

Nuke

Dec 25, 10:35pm

Interesting. Same with me, but had no idea it was a trend. traps have been busy.

Nittany Cougar

Dec 25, 11:19pm

We had a mouse for the first time in 9 years but only in our garage. The hills

Superkid

Dec 25, 10:31pm

I think they are voles. There is a ton of them in Utah this year.

Mot

Dec 25, 10:32pm

It might be both. But there were more voles than ever this year.

Superkid

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Yeh it's both. Voles rarely go in houses.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Yeh, there have been a bunch of stories on it. Someone I know had hundreds in their attic.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:36pm

Exterior bait boxes and water bucket trap in garage.

IGlowInTheDark

Dec 25, 10:37pm

You should get a snake

YIsForBrigham

Dec 25, 10:48pm

Indy doesn't like snakes

TNT

Dec 25, 11:44pm

I've had 2 mice in my garage and 2 voles in my window well in Vineyard over the

OnEMoReTrY

Dec 25, 11:30pm

Mice are more afraid of you than you are of them

ldssdl

Dec 25, 11:46pm

We had a very similar issue about seven years ago. A large open field adjacent to the area where we live was completely

SierraCoug

12:19am

Utah is looking great in certain transfer portal rankings. BYU's is not

CougarCanuck76

Dec 25, 10:20pm

Utah sucks. That's the only ranking that matters.

byubyu

Dec 25, 10:22pm

BYU does very well with keeping guys out of the portal for the most part.

DieHarder

Dec 25, 10:33pm

Turns out that when your team sucks you need new players and when your team

ballen

Dec 25, 10:53pm

This^^. Agree that the best way to look at it is to take both who has been lost & received. Not losing

Soupie

Dec 25, 11:23pm

The most accurate ones are those favorable to us. But recruiting rankings are stacked against BYU but don’t really

byuTX

Dec 25, 11:02pm

High school recruiting is 1 direction, onto the tram. Portal goes both

NYC and Japan

Dec 25, 11:47pm

schpenny

Dec 25, 11:29pm

Someone pointed out to me that many of the huge funds with big stakes in large corporations also are heavily invested

Mike Honcho All-American

Dec 25, 10:11pm

For sure. That combined with the fact that studies have proved workers are less productive at home.

RdF3

Dec 25, 10:16pm

Studies continually prove the opposite.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:24pm

Studies can probably prove whatever they set out trying to prove when it comes to WFH.

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 10:26pm

If you build your recruiting and training around wfh, it can be as productive, it won't be if that's not in your DNA

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:32pm

Just like all the studies during the Covid craze. Could find verified studies

bigbossbyu

Dec 25, 11:15pm

Our board and investors have said nothing about wfh or not. They don't care at all. And the companies I know with the

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:22pm

I can see small companies wanting to do it for collaboration and stuff. I think you’re naive if you don’t think that

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 10:27pm

Some of the very biggest maybe slightly in a few conversations, but I can assure you I'm not naive here.

CSoul

Dec 25, 10:28pm

Cities and Mayors? Other than being redundant, care to explain?

YbeatsU

Dec 25, 10:33pm

See DC

C-dubb

Dec 25, 10:53pm

City councils, mayors, other officials and city groups, whatever…

Mike Honcho

Dec 25, 11:03pm

You think cities are pushing big corporations to get people to RTO? Cities get

YbeatsU

Dec 25, 11:31pm

Should CB swarm/Jimmer Manischewitz for Retzlaff?

GoodBetterBestBYU Walk-on

Dec 25, 10:04pm

No.

SJS

Dec 25, 10:19pm

Porque no?

GoodBetterBestBYU

Dec 25, 10:26pm

Sure. Support businesses that support BYU.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:39pm

I was put in charge of Christmas dessert this year. Homemade cookie dough

WhirleyPop

Dec 25, 10:01pm

Trying to plan a road trip later this week. Best apps to plan the route?

Julius Pepperwood

Dec 25, 9:58pm

Google maps works just fine for me.

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:04pm

Gotcha. More focused on how the weather will be in 3 days rule of worry.

Julius Pepperwood

Dec 25, 11:06pm

Weather channel app has a good dollar radar map that helps to pinpoint weather

Cheap Seats

Dec 25, 11:49pm

Also, phone app for “local” weather while driving.

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:04pm

Google maps, AAA, Gas Buddy all might help you.

crack

Dec 25, 10:05pm

I also use iExit. It’ll tell you what’s available at the exits on your route

BYUFBDAD

Dec 25, 10:17pm

Check odot. If you have snow in the Columbia river gorge or Blue mountains take

Ycrazy

Dec 25, 11:06pm

I think I’m more worried about bad weather on route 20 because it’s so remote

Julius Pepperwood

12:03am

Sorry for your loss, travel safe. Make sure you have good tires, chains, blanket

Cheap Seats

Dec 25, 11:50pm

future of nba? wrestball

Deleted True Conservative

Dec 25, 9:57pm

This part is so Russian

darkcoug

Dec 25, 10:20pm

I thought that was a clip of Pistons v Sixers from the 80s

C-dubb

Dec 25, 10:55pm

If you can't trust the asparamancer, who can you trust?

Gustav

Dec 25, 9:51pm

got 6 days left

HouseDeeking

Dec 25, 9:57pm

Wowsers. Amazing

TNT

Dec 25, 11:32pm

Video: Merry Christmas Cougar Nation View

[BYU Cougars Video]

Dec 25, 9:45pm

TIL that Taylor Sheridan bought the actual 6666 ranch in Texas and grew up as

maxpowers

Dec 25, 9:39pm

Article: Darius Lassiter will miss the first half against Colorado. He has big plans for the second View

[Deseret News]

Dec 25, 9:37pm

The others just want people to quit.

maYbe

Dec 25, 9:29pm

I don't know anyone worried about empty office space. That part doesn't bother me one bit. This is just a made up stat.

CSoul

Dec 25, 9:33pm

My company recently purchased a very expensive new office building. CEO said he

Zak

Dec 25, 9:48pm

I'm sure they exist, and they are dumb. I don't personally know any. I would leave a company with a CEO that dumb.

CSoul

Dec 25, 9:51pm

Needs another go at Econ 101 and the concept of sunk cost…

Refugee

Dec 25, 10:07pm

The reason is because of work ethic. Not all managers know how to manage their

Bin01015

Dec 25, 9:35pm

How hard can it be to require deadlines regardless

PortlandCoug

Dec 25, 9:37pm

It's not just about deadlines

RGGeemer

Dec 25, 9:44pm

Right because we all need to be holding hands

PortlandCoug

Dec 25, 10:02pm

Performance falls to the lowest acceptable level. WFH can make that level lower.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 9:48pm

Only for low level grunts. If a boss can't trust his/her people without seeing them every day, HR hired the wrong people

Rules For Thee

Dec 25, 10:00pm

True, but it’s mostly lower level people working from home. No?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:03pm

No.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:03pm

Wow. Your company the grunts are at the office and managers stay home?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:07pm

No.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 10:15pm

So who the heck is (generally) at the office?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 10:29pm

And most workers don’t know how to manage their time by themselves.

calblue

Dec 25, 9:54pm

Many companies that went to WFH ignored the importance of having accountability.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 25, 10:25pm

This is the real reason…productivity dropped and they don’t have reliable

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:18pm

POLL: Did you overeat today?

Pollster QB2

Dec 25, 9:21pm

Sugar wise for sure.

JuicyJam

Dec 25, 9:21pm

And yesterday

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 25, 9:23pm

Honestly, Christmas Day is never a big meal for us.

Courtimedes

Dec 25, 9:30pm

Same. But today had leftovers plus candy from stockings.

Ted Lasso

Dec 25, 9:46pm

Matter over mind baby!

McMax

Dec 25, 9:47pm

Ohhhh yes

DavisCoCoug

Dec 25, 9:53pm

Definitely overate last night. Probably this morning...

Xenon

Dec 25, 10:00pm

Our 10 year old son made earings for his 20 year old sister

Cheese

Dec 25, 9:17pm

I mean, funny anecdote, but, your Bond-villian-in-training 10 yo has a LASER???

LeftOfNormal

Dec 25, 9:53pm

Suns nuggets refs really want to get home 😂

775coug

Dec 25, 9:17pm

One of the best traditions we started is opening presents after breakfast

Cheese

Dec 25, 9:12pm

Agreed, best way to do it.

ninja math

Dec 25, 9:13pm

We do the same. It's great.

BYUtka

Dec 25, 9:48pm

Wait...almost 10 kids? 😅😅

OldFogey

Dec 25, 10:17pm

My teen just got his driver’s license yesterday.

Yukon

Dec 25, 9:07pm

Depends on your insurance. Most give you a week or 2.

Oregano

Dec 25, 9:08pm

your son probably qualifies for uim/umbi, even without

jwf

Dec 25, 9:10pm

I think it makes sense to remove your son at school if you have a solid address for his residence away from home.

kccougar

Dec 25, 9:12pm

Depends. Do you want to try to explain that to insurance in case you have to? They usually aren’t the most accommodatin

FromCAtoUT

Dec 25, 9:14pm

Our insurance has an option for a driver away from home

El Jefe

Dec 25, 9:18pm

Sometimes it’s a problem to add him back later if he’s entirely taken off

Eureka.Moment

Dec 25, 9:22pm

You want to risk that he won't get in an accident? Most require

88Coug

Dec 25, 9:54pm

With a permit we didn't need to add our daughter, but with a license we did.

IronPotato

Dec 25, 11:01pm

Tell your best joke.

SausageKing

Dec 25, 9:06pm

Utes guaranteed to the playoffs

Preppy

Dec 25, 9:08pm

What kind of shoes do pedophiles wear?

cambo

Dec 25, 9:11pm

Interviewer: "Can you explain the gap in your employment history?" Applicant:

PGVikingDad

Dec 25, 9:35pm

Did you hear that Chuck Norris and Superman had a tough-guy contest?

AF'er

Dec 25, 9:50pm

Why do scuba divers fall backwards out of the boat?

AF'er

Dec 25, 9:51pm

Why are there poptarts but no momtarts?

Shabwak

Dec 25, 9:37pm

Yo mamma so fat

TwinsRight

Dec 25, 9:47pm

<< Deleted >>

crack

Dec 25, 9:53pm

What do you get when you cross a BYU fan and a Yewt fan?

AF'er

Dec 25, 9:53pm

Why didn't God create Eve first? He didn't want to be told how to

AF'er

Dec 25, 9:55pm

My SIL: "Nobody likes the person that corrects your grammar."

Ted Lasso

Dec 25, 9:04pm

*like’s

TheWanderer

Dec 25, 9:07pm

RE: *like’s

AltTabbins

Dec 25, 9:14pm

You’re

bruincoug

Dec 25, 9:21pm

She could care less.

Choke

Dec 25, 9:09pm

Was it at they’re house or you’re’s?

TADOW

Dec 25, 9:10pm

Every one hate's it when people correct there spelling and gramer.

AltTabbins

Dec 25, 9:16pm

Your right.

CougGolf

Dec 25, 9:25pm

I know. Im all ways right.

AltTabbins

Dec 25, 9:28pm

Mcom320 says you’re right

SausageKing

Dec 25, 9:24pm

RE: My SIL: "Nobody likes the person that corrects your grammar."

WaffleCheese

Dec 25, 9:35pm

People are "who."

Belboz

Dec 25, 11:26pm

Wait a minute… you mean to tell me all these years the bald eagle HASN’T been the national bird until just today??

Mike Honcho All-American

Dec 25, 9:04pm

I had the same thought!

ChiCityCoug

Dec 25, 9:25pm

Unreliable source for American news and history.

IronPotato

Dec 25, 11:03pm

A Christmas Story is silly good fun.

HuskerFan2

Dec 25, 8:54pm

Sooooo good. That part is actually a bit of tear jerker to me. Hard for me to

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 25, 8:59pm

Did he claim an icicle?

sah22

Dec 25, 9:10pm

You know a movie is good when it generates a TON of movie line quotes that are

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 9:13pm

“Oh Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuddddddddgggggggee!!!”

BoiseBlue

Dec 25, 9:18pm

“Only I didn’t say fudge. I said THE word. The big one. The

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 9:40pm

“Well it could be anything in there”

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 25, 9:20pm

The mom laughing in the background when the dad tries to fix the lamp.

HuskerFan2

Dec 25, 9:23pm

Mesmerized Ralphie: “….the soft glow of electric sex gleaming in the window.”

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 25, 9:33pm

“Meat loaf double beet loaf”

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:45pm

It was ….soap poisoning.

Blue chunks

Dec 25, 11:46pm

“Yet”

CougarGuy84

Dec 25, 9:42pm

They really nailed some of these sports Christmas lookalikes

Salami Karate

Dec 25, 8:51pm

I bought one of Alfred Hitchcock's collections of short stories,

Courtimedes

Dec 25, 8:48pm

I Love “A Christmas Carol” by Dickens.

DizzyDean

Dec 25, 8:46pm

Denial

gaffer

Dec 25, 8:48pm

Yep. He knew, he was desperately trying to deny it.

Mister P

Dec 25, 8:53pm

I think because it is the post- first two ghosts Scrooge;

Courtimedes

Dec 25, 8:51pm

You're missing the connection between Fred's party game and the last spirit:

cvd6262

Dec 25, 9:46pm

Im a huge fan and typically watch 3-4 version each year. This year I watched one from 1935. Patrick Stewart 1999 and

Hank Rearden

Dec 25, 9:53pm

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My son got this shirt today…I am VERY jealous!

Gifted my dad a homemade BYU cornhole set for Christmas made out of

RE: The team gets to go to Sea World today

More smoke signals!

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