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Yesterday, 11:16 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Crowds and costs are why we stopped going to the...
Crowds and costs are why we stopped going to the "destination" resorts in the 90s. The first alternative were the smaller resorts like 49N, Silver Jackass, Turner, Disco, BB, MSB, Lost Trail. The...
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Yesterday, 09:02 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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But it isn’t just that firms benefit from the...
But it isn’t just that firms benefit from the law: They take great pains to shape it, too. Since 1990, private equity and investment firms have given over $900 million to federal candidates and have...
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Yesterday, 12:23 AM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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no, but as far as ai generated music, I thought...
no, but as far as ai generated music, I thought it was noteable.
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04-26-2024, 10:52 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Someone is paying attention ++++
Someone is paying attention
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04-26-2024, 02:34 PM
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google images need to be marked as shared. Is it...
google images need to be marked as shared. Is it possible to get a link directly to the image, not some scrambled g00g3l format string?
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04-26-2024, 12:50 PM
Thread: What song is it you wanna hear?
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AI generated to sound like the Clash doing a tune...
AI generated to sound like the Clash doing a tune about Suburban Waffles
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04-26-2024, 11:53 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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All that ^ perpetuates the false narrative by...
All that ^ perpetuates the false narrative by virtue of exceptions, rather than the norms. Those people don't create the $1m+ housing landscape.
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04-26-2024, 10:54 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Once more: don't blame the chickens for the state...
Once more: don't blame the chickens for the state of the chicken coop.
I don't mean to be personal, but it's a narrative I find misleading and irritating.
Whirled peas.
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04-26-2024, 10:03 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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You narrative sure sounds like you're blaming...
You narrative sure sounds like you're blaming those not able to afford:
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04-26-2024, 09:49 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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The problem with your narrative is that it lays...
The problem with your narrative is that it lays the blame entirely on todays kids. That's mostly just false. And hopeless for those without generational wealth.
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04-26-2024, 09:15 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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I spent my 20s and 30s pissing in academia,...
I spent my 20s and 30s pissing in academia, living month to month studying and creating algebraic topology, the most useless kind of math. But I was able and lucky enough to climb out of it.
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04-25-2024, 07:05 PM
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Yes, use the [img] tags.
Yes, use the [img] tags.
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04-25-2024, 06:34 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Everyone is affected, it's just that the...
Everyone is affected, it's just that the developers profits are more directly affected.
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04-25-2024, 05:35 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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The question is whether there's really an...
The question is whether there's really an infinite supply of people willing to put up with the disrespect, low wages and shitty living conditions.
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04-25-2024, 05:05 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Some politicians have not only been bought off by...
Some politicians have not only been bought off by the wealthy, but the same ilk of politician is who have convinced part of the electorate to vote for them right down the Ayn Rand alley. Less...
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04-25-2024, 01:00 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Go up to Rock Creek lake for me and pour out a...
Go up to Rock Creek lake for me and pour out a Green Death (Rainier Ale) for me and my deceased friend whose family lost the cabin their grandfather built up there.
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04-25-2024, 12:57 PM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Yes, they do. It's called land swaps. Read the...
Yes, they do. It's called land swaps. Read the article.
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04-25-2024, 12:46 PM
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Only if you read the existing posts prior to your...
Only if you read the existing posts prior to your posting.
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04-25-2024, 10:44 AM
Thread: PE’s role in ruining ski towns
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Since many seasonal workers do not vote, Roundy...
Since many seasonal workers do not vote, Roundy wasn’t exactly surprised when he was trounced...
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04-24-2024, 09:28 PM
Thread: Found Music
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04-24-2024, 08:44 PM
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Roxa R3 130 TI I.R.
Roxa R3 130 TI I.R.
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04-24-2024, 07:37 PM
Thread: my life is falling apart
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Will it smell like image upload?
Will it smell like image upload?
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04-24-2024, 07:21 PM
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It's possible to have the soles converted to...
It's possible to have the soles converted to standard soles which must be performed by an authorized dealer.
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04-24-2024, 07:06 PM
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Jesus fucking christ, are you too dumb to look...
Jesus fucking christ, are you too dumb to look this shit up?
https://www.roxa.com/ski-boots/freeride/r3-130-ti-i-r/
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04-24-2024, 05:37 PM
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Roxa
Roxa
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04-24-2024, 03:31 PM
Thread: my life is falling apart
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Naples? Bleu Provence. Lots of 5th St places are...
Naples? Bleu Provence. Lots of 5th St places are overrated.
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04-24-2024, 02:38 PM
Thread: my life is falling apart
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Maybe all the buttsex will fix the image uploads....
Maybe all the buttsex will fix the image uploads.
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04-24-2024, 12:32 PM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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I bet it was cheaper :fmicon:
I bet it was cheaper
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04-24-2024, 12:24 PM
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When I post (see date on this one) I'm getting...
When I post (see date on this one) I'm getting "This forum requires that you wait 45 seconds between posts. Please try again in...", like I've double posted.
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04-24-2024, 12:22 PM
Thread: Worst & Best Airports
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What's the best flight plant to get into...
What's the best flight plant to get into Worcester, MA?
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04-24-2024, 11:32 AM
Thread: Older parents-WWYD?
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My partner is destroying herself, we've got to...
My partner is destroying herself, we've got to get some in home care.
It's very unlikely that the FIL would allow himself to be put in a nursing home. It's more or less a guarantee that every... -
04-23-2024, 09:49 PM
Thread: Fuck Alzheimers
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Condolences to you, S and family G.
Condolences to you, S and family G.
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04-22-2024, 03:11 PM
Thread: Silverton TR
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Looks like new owners are responding to...
Looks like new owners are responding to overcrowding of unguided season:
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04-22-2024, 03:00 PM
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I count between 20 and 17. Not schmart.
I count between 20 and 17.
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04-22-2024, 11:44 AM
Thread: The 2008 Darwin Awards
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A failed candidate: d4T3XpYqkmM
A failed candidate:
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04-22-2024, 11:29 AM
Thread: what in the fuck?
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Clear your cache/cookies. In win10/Edge, click...
Clear your cache/cookies.
In win10/Edge, click the ellipsis in th upper right hand corner, scroll down to Settings, choose Settings.
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04-22-2024, 10:29 AM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Yup, agreed. It's my flag too.
Yup, agreed. It's my flag too.
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04-22-2024, 09:28 AM
Thread: Zillow/Redfin Gems
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Video tour. sVHGslQptXg
Video tour.
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04-21-2024, 07:28 PM
Thread: Found Music
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Moar FZ from the post Mothers Hot Rats interval....
Moar FZ from the post Mothers Hot Rats interval.
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04-20-2024, 09:50 AM
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Congrats!!!
Congrats!!!
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04-19-2024, 10:32 AM
Thread: Snow for the Euros.
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The Vailification has hit Andermatt: the...
The Vailification has hit Andermatt: the Gemsstock closed April 14; no more May Gemsstock.
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04-19-2024, 09:44 AM
Thread: Zillow/Redfin Gems
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It's right next to I-5.
It's right next to I-5.
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04-18-2024, 01:47 PM
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I've missed the k00keraderie with you over the...
I've missed the k00keraderie with you over the last few years. Skied and had a great time with LB last Jan, miss Cletus, Hev and the old Coloradians.
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04-18-2024, 12:58 PM
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I've had similar feelings about skiing locally...
I've had similar feelings about skiing locally lately, partly due to how fucking crazy skiing is around Seattle is now, how crowded and what incredibly intense anxiety I get over it. It used to be so...
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04-18-2024, 09:43 AM
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One of the greats, RIP.
One of the greats, RIP.
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04-18-2024, 09:23 AM
Thread: Found Music
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Shitty sound quality but a punumbra of Zappa's...
Shitty sound quality but a punumbra of Zappa's guitar virtuosity
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04-17-2024, 09:23 PM
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In the late 80s and early 90s we used to do the...
In the late 80s and early 90s we used to do the 14 hour scour across from Seattle and roost at the Hostel.
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04-17-2024, 12:05 PM
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May I be contrarian here and admit that I hated...
May I be contrarian here and admit that I hated Sublette?
It ruined all that stuff around Alta Chutes, Pepi's Run, Bird in Hand, etc that never got skied before Sublette. It was the end of our... -
04-16-2024, 03:42 PM
Thread: London recommendation in April
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https://courtauld.ac.uk/ Camden Market
https://courtauld.ac.uk/
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04-16-2024, 01:42 PM
Thread: Why all the Caroline Gleich hate?
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Does that mean you prefer Ted Cruz or John Neely...
Does that mean you prefer Ted Cruz or John Neely Kennedy or MTG or Josh Hawley or Jim Jordan?
I'd like to analyze based on the principle and be consistent about that.
Yes, she's annoying like...
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