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Go Padres!
What is the best snowboard to buy for a beginner (who is hooked!) like myself? And where can I buy it?
I don't want to do online because I like to talk to the salespeople and get their opinion, as well as get a feel for what I'm buying. :)
1 AnswerOther - Winter Sports7 years agoCurrent baseball trivia question?
Who is the only current player to still wear the number 42? No cheating! He was already wearing number 42 when MLB retired the number. He retires at the end of this year. :)
3 AnswersBaseball8 years agoWho is worse as a team owner, Jeff Moorad (Padres) or Frank McCourt (Dodgers)?
The Padres have one of the lowest payrolls in the majors, and McCourt cant even make payroll.
8 AnswersBaseball10 years agoWhy did the Padres pull Harang after 6 innings when he had a no-no going?
On another note, the Pads' pitching rotation had a no-no going into the 9th, then they replaced Adams with Gregorson who promptly broke the no hitter and lost the game.
5 AnswersBaseball10 years agoRandom question about plate collisions?
If the pitcher covers the plate because of a passed ball, would it be considered taboo to collide with the pitcher if for some insane reason he was blocking the plate?
4 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoWhy did Phils choose Valdez to pitch in the 19th? Why him and not another position player?
The announcers said he's never pitched in pro ball - majors or minors
5 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoWhitman vs. Brown: a lose-lose situation for California? What do you think?
I think they're both liars.
11 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoWhy was Cabrera tossed during last week's bench-clearing play at the Pads vs Dbacks game and not Reynolds?
I'm biased obviously as a Padres fan, but the Dbacks' Reynolds swung at the Pads' Cabrera, and Cabrera was the one tossed!
2 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoOur garage door will close a few inches, then open right back up? Nothing is blocking the sensors?
What is wrong with it, and how can we get it to work properly?
8 AnswersMaintenance & Repairs1 decade agoRegardless of your stance on the new AZ law, do you think the boycott frenzy is out of control?
Cities and states are boycotting each other.... what is going on? The city of LA is boycotting AZ, but still receives power from the state, and the Lakers and Suns are battling in the playoffs.
17 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoIs the word 'president' a latin term for 'scapegoat'?
I don't just have one president in mind (but rather, the last few) but everytime there has been some crisis or bad event, the people who should have dealt with it blame other people while the media blames and criticizes the president..
6 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoIs Teixeira going to get drilled by another pitch today?
It will be an interesting game today... do you think there will be any more retaliation?
4 AnswersBaseball1 decade agoEver felt an earthquake?
We just had another one today. We have had so many recently that even our dogs ignore them! What do the rest of you think? Here lately when we have one, we all stop for a second, then resume what we were doing like nothing even happened.
9 AnswersPolls & Surveys1 decade agoWhy was Nancy Pelosi making weird faces during Obama's State of the Union?
It was hard to pay attention to the man because she kept grimacing and smirking. LOL
16 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoDo you text while driving?
Please say no ... the other day this lady cut around me in the merging lane... we almost hit as I was merging and when I looked at her she was texting. Then she zoomed off, but she was driving halfway in the shoulder, halfway in the lane. Crazy. All it takes is a second and you can really hurt someone or yourself.
15 AnswersPolls & Surveys1 decade agoGood grief - Will these budget cuts never end?!?
I'm sick of it! Here in California it's the third year in a row with MAJOR budget cuts... more teacher layoffs, more kids per classroom, yet we're supposed to get the kids to achieve at an even higher level.... we are working so hard... something has got to give!
1 AnswerTeaching1 decade agoWho else in California got a nice litte 'surprise' in their paycheck? :(?
What's with this 10% extra taxes being taken out?
1 AnswerOther - Politics & Government1 decade agoWhat's the weirdest thing you've seen at Walmart?
One time I saw a lady with a FULL cart blatently cut in front of the long line at the "15 items or less" checkstand. The lady who was supposed to be next in line started yelling and the two women almost went to blows.
11 AnswersPolls & Surveys1 decade agoHave you ever seen a half-eaten cheeseburger on the shelf at Walmart?
I have (eww!), plus many other "interesting" things...
6 AnswersPolls & Surveys1 decade ago