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Video: some swim hype to start your week 😏 View

[BYU Cougars Video]

2:30pm

Fun fact: The Australian Government received 51,589 noise complaints about airplanes near airports in 2023. 20,716 of

Skeptical Optimist Intervention Needed

2:28pm

He probably also emails - work smarter not harder

SwanSong

2:29pm

Double up...

Jericho

2:31pm

RE: Fun fact: The Australian Government received 51,589 noise complaints about airplanes near airports in 2023. 20,716

cheezedawg

2:30pm

Let's hope he stays there and doesn't move to a neighborhood in the immediate

foofcoug

2:31pm

He’s got to be the president of his HOA.

SpecialT

2:34pm

Video: Kevin Young | BYU Men’s Basketball | Media Availability | January 13, 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video]

2:23pm

So what historical movies or stories AREN'T disappointingly inaccurate?

Great38

2:23pm

Dunkirk

YIsForBrigham

2:23pm

Just Mercy was surprisingly accurate with reality being arguably worse.

Ghost of Peanut

2:25pm

Catch Me if You Can

Nikomedes

2:26pm

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

SwanSong

2:27pm

Apollo 13

XORCoug

2:33pm

Therapist recommendation for my 8-year-old son.

DB Cooper

2:14pm

I don't know child therapists in your part of the world

BrighamJung

2:19pm

What would he be in therapy for specifically? At that age most kids will see greater outcomes

Soupie

2:19pm

What conditions does he need therapy for?

Archaea

2:21pm

You could start with LDS family services. They are not always the best but they are competent and you'll

shokupanmanbo

2:25pm

Family services doesn’t do therapy for kids under age 13 (maybe 12?)

Springirl

2:35pm

here is a directory of LDS therapists in LV

DrBYU

2:28pm

Since I didn't include enough info in the OP: We moved last year in March.

DB Cooper

2:28pm

Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

kccougar VABL

2:10pm

RE: Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

Six Foot Seven

2:11pm

Not celebrity money but something, I'm sure.

kccougar

2:13pm

Ed mylett

barebones

2:13pm

Thanks. Oh, and something with a local connection would be nice.

kccougar

2:14pm

Why do all tough/summer sales guy types have the same heads?

Corn

2:17pm

Peter Vidmar

Turd Ferguson

2:14pm

RE: Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

Bar7h

2:14pm

RE: Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

Mathew

2:14pm

Speakers don’t motivate… money does

Peterbilt

2:15pm

Chad Hymas

runningfoo

2:16pm

Here's one recommendation

Y05

2:15pm

Manti Te'o

WDaddy

2:17pm

Does it matter if they live in a van down by the river?

thewaterboy

2:17pm

Lyman. a great example of being brave and never giving up.

Baron

2:21pm

Ben Wilson - How To Take Over the World podcast founder. Profiles historical fig

Iman23

2:21pm

Matt Foley

Ted Lasso

2:25pm

I went to an Adam Grant speech once, thought it was excellent

CougieMcCougFace

2:26pm

one of the ALPH Con guys are any not in trouble with the law

nbruin

2:27pm

RE: Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

foofcoug

2:28pm

Just make sure they are drinking coffee for 4 hours in the basement before they hit the stage

dingus79

2:28pm

Mike Schlappi talked at an event I was at. Very good

bbhammer

2:30pm

You sure it wasn't Mike Slippy or Swimmy or Swammy or perhaps Samsonite?

foofcoug

2:35pm

RE: Looking for a corporate motivational speaker

BYUFBDAD

2:31pm

Cody Loveland is awesome. (link below)

Benfica1

2:32pm

The SEC loses and everyone is looking for a motivational speaker.

Billie Ruben

2:32pm

Anyone know how Jenna Hutchins is doing? Ever since her most recent injury, she's been inactive with her social media.

BackPacker All-American

2:10pm

Hope she recovers. Get well, Jenna!

Archaea

2:25pm

BYU moves up to #5 this week.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

2:01pm

This is a very good MVB team.

pittsburghcoug

2:05pm

Agreed. One key will be setting. It's been a little uneven so far with Haine

LifeLongLakerFan

2:19pm

Elite volleyball starts with serve-receive. It's early still, but it looks like

whirl

2:23pm

Still not sold on their serve receive. They struggled at times against OSU.

maweien

2:33pm

Tough challenge at #6 Ball State this weekend. They are good. Split w/ Stanford

Iman23

2:17pm

Bonus: it's even on ESPN+ instead of B1G network.

Soupie

2:22pm

According to Mark Durrant, part of the problem with the offense is that they...

Team Chaos

1:58pm

how did knell do against Houston?

lukeskywalker

2:01pm

I said *regularly*, not always. He's not consistent and cannot be relied on.

Team Chaos

2:02pm

Yeah you never know what you’re gonna get with Knell

Rhubarb

2:03pm

Use a reasonable sample size.

kansascougar

2:08pm

<< Deleted >>

Team Chaos

2:02pm

If he hits a reasonable amout of shots we win a close one, regardless. But his

SinkingQuffa

2:03pm

Makes sense. Durrant should have a better handle on it that CB coaches.

rockhound

2:04pm

Exactly. It's worse during crunch time.

dYrtbYkerYder

2:05pm

I've been patient, but his forced shot on our final possession w a wide-open

SinkingQuffa

2:07pm

I’d expect there was some strong words spoken in the locker room after that

DiamondMo

2:15pm

I do appreciate a guy willing to step up & take that final, decisive shot

SinkingQuffa

2:23pm

Demin only draws the double on the drive. Opposition begs him to shoot from 3

BYUheaven

2:05pm

He leans on his 3's. Too many body movements. You need to be robotic to shoot 3s

DazeofBlue

2:19pm

Japan just had a large earthquake

OU Cougar

1:56pm

124.5 million, excluding tourists.

RyneK

1:56pm

* Clarified

OU Cougar

1:57pm

No injuries or damage reported. All tsunami advisories have been lifted.

yorksama

1:58pm

Thankfully only 18km from shore.

Adwight

2:07pm

several friends in the area report that it wasn't too bad.

shokupanmanbo

2:30pm

Deion's about to be the next head coach of the Cowboys isn't he?

CougarCanuck76

1:48pm

Hype men don't work in the NFL. There's absolutely no point to it.

mudpupper

1:50pm

DieHarder

1:51pm

Big12 needs Deion RN, IMO. I hope he stays in Boulder but I doubt he will.

Iman23

1:51pm

It's Jerry Jones. So the only thing you know for sure is that he will make the wrong decision.

kimdaddy35

1:52pm

Then micromanage the situation to make it worse.

runningfoo

1:52pm

He is exactly the kind of hire that Jerry Jones would make.

pittsburghcoug

1:54pm

Aha! Then Deion can break the bank drafting his QB son!!!

Borg

1:55pm

Deions best attribute is as a recruiter, why would he want to ever leave college

4mack

1:56pm

Jerry Jones hires yes men and I don't see Deion as a yes man

CameronG

1:59pm

If the Cowboys hire Deion as the next head coach, I'll shove a beefy 5 layer burrito up my yewt.

WDaddy

2:02pm

If they don't do everything in their power to get Johnson from Detroit they're

Adwight

2:06pm

Deion is going to want his son at QB and the Cowboys can't make that happen...

Coug

2:07pm

Even Jerry said Dion's strengths lie in his ability to recruit

RC Vikings

2:10pm

As a side: It’s a little funny how petty Jerry was to McCarthy.

CougieMcCougFace

2:31pm

Is a food considered low calorie if it looks pretty much the same post-process?

deejo

1:41pm

RE: Is a food considered low calorie if it looks pretty much the same post-process?

kimdaddy35

1:46pm

Blog: BYU Signee AJ Dybantsa Put Up Big Numbers At Iverson Classic View

[KSL Sports]

1:40pm

Las Vegas hasn't had measurable precipitation in a half year

RSL This is my dupe account

1:32pm

Sam Kinison: "YOU LIVE IN A DESERT! FOOD DOESN'T GROW IN A DESERT!!"

Skeptical Optimist

1:34pm

It rained for a couple of hours on Christmas Eve Night.

cosmohio

1:59pm

Pretty normal for us, unfortunately

Jericho

2:11pm

Tough day today. Just got laid off.

BlueMatter Starter

1:28pm

Sorry man! I've been there. It sucks!

sortsol

1:29pm

Sorry man, that's a real kick in the pants. I've had that happen twice, but

BlueTooth

1:30pm

Same here, and the advice to stay connected is the best advice you can get.

JamDownSouth

1:38pm

Any severance?

allaboutthegainz

1:31pm

4 weeks

BlueMatter

1:32pm

Not great, but better than nothing. Hope you can find something soon!

allaboutthegainz

1:37pm

Yeah, honestly was double what I thought would pay, not great but is better than nothing.

BlueMatter

1:43pm

Sorry to hear this. Just remember, it sucks, it isn’t a reflection of the value

Crowd Factor

1:33pm

Thanks, still a shot to the ego. I need to keep reminding myself of this.

BlueMatter

1:46pm

YW. It’s very important to keep top of mind as you find another job. Also, when

Crowd Factor

1:59pm

Private Equity....say no more.

DixieCat

1:34pm

Same here - just found out this morning

braddahmike

1:36pm

Sorry to hear this. Happened to me last year too. You agency/in house?

Frankfromtheballpark

2:19pm

In house

braddahmike

2:34pm

That stinks.

Cougero

1:37pm

So sorry man. My wife has gone through the stress of multiple company but outs and

Adrielle

1:39pm

Most professionals working for a company will experience being laid off. Hang in

Forzaitalia

1:39pm

Guessing your boss and CEO got sweet packages to exit. When a company is hiring

Acorn

1:43pm

Appreciate the advice, looks like the second recommendation for that book. Will check it out.

BlueMatter

1:45pm

Acorn is actually who recommended it to me.

Cougero

1:46pm

Curious - did you think it helped you? It was HUGE for me. I thought I knew

Acorn

1:50pm

It was a huge benefit to me.

Cougero

1:55pm

Thank you for all the advice. I just ordered the book.

BlueMatter

1:58pm

Sorry to hear that. I hope you find something quickly

Sandy Lyle

1:51pm

Getting laid off sucks. I'm two years past it happening to me, and well into a good job, but my baseline level

Clark Addison

1:57pm

I just sent you a boardmail about my company, my company has been fully remote since 2020...

Coug

2:17pm

That's so crummy. I went through it last year.

8-track

2:22pm

Obviously network with your old CEO and Boss

SwanSong

2:31pm

Already chatted with my old boss - she was tremendously helpful and is already reaching out to several of her contacts.

BlueMatter

2:34pm

Your RM freshman son should want to live with RM freshmen

BaseCoug

1:17pm

What did big 12 have to do with housing?

cougarfann888

1:18pm

Required on-campus freshmen communities

BaseCoug

1:20pm

Are they building more Heritage buildings? How are they working on it?

Acorn

1:23pm

They are probably going to buy out another complex in addition to the riv

BaseCoug

1:25pm

Is BYU housing dept still a nightmare to work with? I'd imagine this made it much worse

byuTX

1:24pm

Yes. It was already chaotic and this threw a wrench into the whole thing they

BaseCoug

1:27pm

Not even a little surprising

byuTX

1:44pm

Seems odd to me that our athletic conference dictates our housing policy for non

cougarfann888

1:33pm

Don’t get me started…

BaseCoug

1:34pm

Though in their defense, they probably believe on-campus housing leads to

BaseCoug

1:39pm

Are you sure? Why in the world would the Big 12 get a say in that? Ridiculous.

Yiowa

1:55pm

For those of us not in the know, how did the Big 12 cause the housing change?

byuTX

1:19pm

See my above comment 🙂

BaseCoug

1:20pm

Of that's fascinating. We had no. But honestly forcing all rm freshman to live

ryebrye

1:30pm

Yeah. It’s a better social environment. Besides the supply issue I think it

BaseCoug

1:33pm

BYU housing dept is the worst thing about BYU.

maxpowers

2:01pm

As long as the other RM freshmen live on campus it’s not as big of a deal. But

OKchief

2:21pm

That’s an unavoidable issue until you turn about 21 and everyone is back, but

BaseCoug

2:29pm

My thoughts on student housing by year:

CaliWG

2:27pm

Love this. Very important info

BaseCoug

2:31pm

A good deal for those of you looking to relive your glory days of the 80s-90s

crack

1:14pm

Elsha from the 70's was nastier

fulano

1:15pm

It actually smells good to me because of nostalgia

pink22

1:58pm

Nastier as in drove chicks wild.

Kilgore Trout

2:12pm

Pshaw - I still have some. Don't need more.

Eddie

1:16pm

I still have some as well.

Fightgar

1:31pm

60% of the time it works every time

byujag

1:17pm

Hey CK1 recently made a come back. Why not this?!

gmj81

1:17pm

Let me know when they bring back English Leather. Then we'll be basking in the

LifeLongLakerFan

1:18pm

had a buddy in HS who wore enough English Leather to make your eyes water. Bad!

fulano

1:20pm

Did we go to high school together? Because that may have been me.

LifeLongLakerFan

1:30pm

Here you go. In a 3-pack

crack

1:20pm

Or Brut.

SoValleyCOUG

1:25pm

Still too expensive, I’ll stick with my Brut

robin

1:21pm

CK Escape or nothing. Eternity is too heavy and sweet.

Big Daddy D

1:23pm

the very essence of stake dances. Eternity and Drakkar Noir.

BYUFBDAD

1:27pm

My favorite Calvin Klein cologne was "Calvin." Bummer they discontinued it.

Still Blue

1:27pm

Millennials desperately wanting Abercrombie Fierce back but also knowing now

CougieMcCougFace

1:30pm

I still have the matching gap V neck sweater for that

1:41pm

Chaps, Polo and Elsha were my go-tos.

JodyGenessy

1:44pm

RE: A good deal for those of you looking to relive your glory days of the 80s-90s

Bar7h

2:13pm

One adjustment I think Coach Young needs to make is

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

1:09pm

I think the biggest issue is no one can break down their man 1v1 and take it to

kotacoug

1:13pm

Agreed. Everyone expected Egor to be able to. Not the case obviously

kansascougar

1:14pm

Exactly. And we have no one on D who can pressure the ball without being beat

Texas_forever

1:15pm

But this is not that uncommon for college level players. It is why there are generally more plays run

kimdaddy35

1:17pm

Doesn’t even work for booker and KD lol. Seems like other teams we face always

kotacoug

1:25pm

That is more about our defense in my opinion. Saunders can and does beat guys off of the

kimdaddy35

1:27pm

Hall at PG and Egor at the wing. Mag first off the bench for Catchings and that

BYUheaven

1:18pm

I really don't like the way we have played with Egor and Hall in at the same time. i would avoid that

kimdaddy35

1:20pm

Hall is the only guy (although he is not great) that can shoot a 3 pointer off

BYUheaven

1:24pm

I don't disagree and it is an interesting thought. What I don't like about it is that Demin is by far the

kimdaddy35

1:31pm

Demin just brings offense to a standstill. Not quick and terrible shooter.

fan32

2:08pm

Am I really going to advocate someone else to win MVP when Jokic is having the

BGRTHNUMEGO

1:07pm

Jokic is the better player having the better year, but SGA is on the best team and is a top 3

kimdaddy35

1:14pm

I can get behind this. SGA is amazing. Is there a case for Donovan Mitchell too?

diluigifan

1:16pm

He's not the best player or MVP on his own team this year. Cleveland has

BGRTHNUMEGO

1:18pm

No, not a good one.

kimdaddy35

1:18pm

RE: Am I really going to advocate someone else to win MVP when Jokic is having the

cougfanblue

1:17pm

Your describing Hedonic adaptation perfectly.

RJCOD

1:21pm

Maybe he could have Joel Embiid’s from a couple years ago.

DomCasual

1:41pm

I’m fine with SGA winning

Ghost Pirate LeChuck

2:02pm

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