Activity from JohnnyGunn

I think the proper play here is to eat another one and see what happens. It is the best way to rule them out as the cause. [more]
favorited 3 times, recently by kensington314, wheatlets, telophase
Ask MeFi comment - Almost 5 hours ago

T-shirts that say, "Had corporate supplies budget and all I got was this t-shirt." [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by momochan, jpziller
Ask MeFi comment - 5 ¼ hours ago

That includes not calling Biden "Brandon" [more]
favorited 5 times, recently by TedW, MexicanYenta, maryellenreads, 41swans, adrienneleigh
MetaTalk comment - Yesterday

Pendant alert: ...so our expenses exceeded our profits this month. Our expenses exceeded our revenues this month. There were no profits. Profits result from revenue exceeding expenses. When expenses exceed revenues, there are… [more]
favorited 9 times, recently by mlis, loup, Frayed Knot, saeculorum, kev23f, adrienneleigh, gac, jgirl, paper scissors sock
MetaTalk comment - 3 days ago

She is an inspiration to not just young girls, but to all including this old man who used to dream of playing in the big leagues. She has that 80 plus attitude. There are a lot of people with a lot of talent that don't work hard. Very few like… [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by mostlymartha
MeFi comment - 3 days ago

Old white guy and Yankees fan (which is worse?) and I love baseball statistics. Read the boxscores daily. Watch games with live mlb statcast stats. Spin rates, bat speed, etc Not only is there nothing wrong with this, it is great and long over due… [more]
favorited 11 times, recently by etaoin, camyram, hydra77, AJaffe, wenestvedt, chavenet, lesbiassparrow, gc, Windopaene, lisa g, mollweide
MeFi comment - 6 days ago

Are you upset that you are taking the money to keep quiet or that you cannot tell anyone about your terrible experience? There are tradeoffs in life. Presumably, you are doing what you think is best for you. If you were more concerned about… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by queenofbithynia, Text TK
Ask MeFi comment - 6 days ago

I would add that if it were me, I would ask for 100% of my share and take any extra funds not going to the house and hire my own financial advisor after putting it all in my name. [more]
favorited 25 times, recently by mygothlaundry, camyram, jenh, kate4914, caviar2d2, rpfields, foodmapper, Hypatia, queensissy, qxntpqbbbqxl, Glinn, teremala, jraz, JoeXIII007, jeoc, A Blue Moon, scantee, Blue Jello Elf, cooker girl, wenestvedt, warriorqueen, anastasiav, Winnie the Proust, BlahLaLa, mskyle
Ask MeFi comment - 6 days ago

"It's 25 years old, and despite some infighting, losing members, and the same old interface as 1999, MetaFilter soldiers on as an internet community, a community as the internet was first envisioned. When the rest of the internet has been… [more]
favorited 31 times, recently by Abehammerb Lincoln, Roach, skoosh, vienna, Introverted, Slinga, Bella Donna, safetyfork, martin q blank, swerve, Pantengliopoli, wenestvedt, naoko, loup, mcduff, Rock Steady, JHarris, Sparky Buttons, third word on a random page, adrienneleigh, skycrashesdown, knucklebones, nobody, NotLost, younggreenanne, rosiroo, casaubon, repoman, penguin pie, gwint, vrakatar
MetaTalk comment - 6 days ago

If the trust was supposed to be fully available to the beneficiaries at 30 and your friend is now 35 (over 30), she should ask again and if still denied hire a lawyer. It does not matter what her use of funds is for, she is entitled to her share of… [more]
favorited 18 times, recently by jenh, suelac, Larry David Syndrome, Hypatia, queensissy, larthegreat, j810c, Glinn, teremala, bacalao_y_betun, JimN2TAW, Archer25, scantee, Blue Jello Elf, cooker girl, wenestvedt, warriorqueen, anastasiav
Ask MeFi comment - 7 days ago

I support calling everyone by their preferred name, not a nickname unless that nick is their preferred name such as "Jack" for John F. Kennedy. [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by farmerd, audi alteram partem, adrienneleigh, Epixonti
MetaTalk comment - 7 days ago

I think there are more people that do drive that should not than people who want to drive but for whatever reason cannot. I know your driving instructor has said you are not safe. Do you think or do you recognize not being safe without his… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by penguin pie, praemunire
Ask MeFi comment - 7 days ago

1,600+ books. One every two weeks on average for 80 years! I have but one question. When did she have time to doom scroll? [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by paduasoy
MeFi comment - 7 days ago

I don't think the issue is with your eyesight. I am with brookeb. The issue is not having standards for font size. I would suggest standards for accessibility and take hand written notes that refer to the page number until they agree. [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by itsatextfile
Ask MeFi comment - 8 days ago

You laid out the terms under which you are willing to have a relationship with your sister. Some (all?) of the terms were in direct conflict with who your sister is such as the white lies. I assume she has terms under which she is willing to have a… [more]
favorited 36 times, recently by hazyjane, adrienneleigh, orbit-3, MissPitts, snipsnapsnoop, peacheater, rpfields, Orkney Vole, congen, Scout405, mcbeth, spacebologna, samthemander, dum spiro spero, gigondas, Pretty Good Talker, Amy93, bq, stoneandstar, Charity Garfein, dianeF, Expecto Cilantro, penguin pie, coffeecat, cpatterson, Don Pepino, The Wrong Kind of Cheese, kimberussell, ruddlehead, walkinginsunshine, randomnity, MiraK, In Your Shell Like, wats, humbug, hydra77
Ask MeFi comment - 9 days ago

Follow up question: I would plan a different trip with friend to someplace else on your list or just somewhere where you can spend quality time with friend in a less pressure setting. [more]
favorited 4 times, recently by decathecting, Lady Li, cotton dress sock, teremala
Ask MeFi comment - 10 days ago

If she is old enough and mature enough to decide to take hormones, she is old enough and mature enough to decide this issue. She seems like she did decide it. If she wants children later on, she will find another way. If you decide to bank the… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by knucklebones, augustimagination
Ask MeFi comment - 11 days ago

I would talk with her. Saying no dues not mean you don't love her just like her mom considering letting her live with you away from her does not mean her mom does not love her. It is way more complicated than that. To me, it is not about the space… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by praemunire
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Write him a letter/note telling him how much he has meant to you over the years. Give specific examples. Other than the fact that I am in my 60s, I hold many of the same interests. But, I am at a point in my life where I am trying to get rid… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by wenestvedt, dum spiro spero
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

With my fridge, we cut out the bottom of the shelving above the fridge but left the cabinet doors there. We lost the use of that storage space, but got a lot of ventilation. We also had our cabinet guy who was really a furniture maker by trade,… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by one-half-ole, dum spiro spero
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

I use Ikea bags to carry large amounts of groceries from car to door. You could easily attach it as per suggestions above. Or a hockey equipment bag (hat tip to Lyn Never). They are huge. Quite frankly, similar to farmers wanting to have boys… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Sparky Buttons
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Similar to what redstart suggested above, get an anti-fatigue mat. It won't make a crashing sound. Maybe a thud. Added benefit is that is will protect the kindle too. I think the holders are good ideas too. Quite frankly, I would solve the… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by The Wrong Kind of Cheese
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

I think max work hours would be in a union contract. [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by falsedmitri
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

He absolutely had to change his name or he would have gotten drunk fratboys yelling "Summer of '69" at him for the rest of his life. Or he could have just played a ska version of it. Confused fratboys is a good thing. [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by philip-random
MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Alfred Camera. Does exactly this (and more). [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by kgander
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Camille is a female name to me here in New York. We named our third child an unusual name. He turned out to be a big strong willed kid. Kids sort of backed off picking on him, but some of his teachers asked some 'unusual' questions about his name… [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by jenfullmoon, annieb, SageLeVoid, mefireader, spacebologna, limeonaire, eirias
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

Getting a curb cut in NYC is not easy. It takes persistence and time. My guess is that the homeowner got it finally as part of the deal to give one to the new building next door. I also think the value in a curb cut is an asset. It will increase… [more]
favorited 7 times, recently by thecaddy, Text TK, lovelygirl, TrishaU, Blue Jello Elf, Johnny Assay, teremala
Ask MeFi comment - 2 weeks ago

It sounds like your aunt lives out in the country so to speak. Did she have any neighbors? Things like the ATV and some of the other things that help when you live on a larger property might be things the neighbor will appreciate and take off your… [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by wenestvedt
Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

As I always understood it, the curb cut is the key. Curb cut, no parking. [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by Cheese Monster
Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

Extra food expenses. Going out to eat is usually more expensive than eating in. Are they going to have to unplug and empty the refrigerator when they address the floors? [more]
favorited 1 time, recently by madcaptenor
Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

I would get one of these "Pasta Boats" for now and the future. I have one and it does cook perfect pasta in the microwave. It also steams veggies. [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Violet Hour, melisande
Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

I have a good friend that collects blotter paper (unmedicated) sheets. He has at least a 100 or maybe even hundreds of different sheets. He has some really beautiful ones framed. Brings back lots of memories when I look over his collection. It… [more]
favorited 16 times, recently by leonard horner, caviar2d2, Windopaene, emf, DSime, atoxyl, mygothlaundry, The Great Big Mulp, chinesefood, star gentle uterus, Sparky Buttons, protorp
MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

it says in the article that the sisters were required to put their email addresses in when they voted so they all said yes to avoid being rightfully accused of bigotry. So put your email address in. It is supposed to be a secret vote?… [more]
favorited 8 times, recently by adrienneleigh
MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

Seems to me that the return policy of where you decide to buy the stripper is one of the top 3 critical issues. (Cost, return policy, does it work). You linked to Home Depot. It came up for me as on sale for $49.99. The return policy is 90 days… [more]
favorited 2 times, recently by Thorzdad
Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

I had my first of five back operations when I was 15 (Almost a half a century ago). I have had a fusion at L4/L5 and multiple levels of my cervical spine. I am in pain more than I am not. If taking 600mg of Ibuprofen 3x day was a problem even in… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

I picked a password (Pa55word), but got to the end without a user name. [more]
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MeFi comment - 3 weeks ago

The Borough of Manhattan is NOT an island. It includes an area of North Broadway north of (the other side of) the river. Manhattann Island is an Island but makes up not 100% of the Borough of Manhattan. (Won many a bar bet with this little known… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - 4 weeks ago

I thought there were 7 parties, Ma, Pa and the 5 others. Too many parties. [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

Seinfeld is having a sort of resurgence this month. I put him in my category of "never gets old". Included in that category for me is George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Don Rickles, Rodney Dangerfield, Jackie Mason, Carol Burnett, Lucille Ball,… [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

I literally purchased the same wedge (for my back -- keep my legs elevated) 4 weeks ago from AMZN. Luckily, I had a different older wedge I was replacing so I was able to let it go for a while while I had the benefit of the old wedge. I found that… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - Last month

Where to begin? I would say pretty much any soundboard from the Spring 1977 tour. Many say Cornell, Barton Hall is the best show sound wise and set list wise, but I am partial to the Boston show a few days before. I personally love the tapes from… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - Last month

I make no secret of my love for the Grateful Dead and to a lesser extent classic rock. By the time I graduated from HS circa 1979 I had been to two dozen Dead shows, 5 or 6 Allman Brothers, a Lynyrd Skynyrd show, etc. What my friends never got was my… [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

It is equally insane to blindly follow this Financial Advisor's advice as it is to follow people on the internet with their own biases advice. What I suggest is to say to him that you are still learning and trying to figure out what the best… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - Last month

Beefsteak Charlie's (Glen Cove Rd) circa 1979, all the beer, wine or sangria you could drink with the order of a full priced entree. I think it was all the salad and shrimp you could eat too. Regardless, tell an 18 yo HS kid (legal 18 yo drinking… [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

This bites. (Sorry) I bite my cheeks on occasion, bite my tongue when napping to the point of pain, have sleep apnea, and often wake up from dry mouth. I don't have a great solution. I do wear a cpap and that helps the biting. I also rinse… [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - Last month

Life Lessons From a Ten-Year-Old Cigarette Vendor
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MeFi post - Last month

My brothers and I built a secret blanket fort in a corner of the basement that my mom did not discover until a week later when we refused to come to dinner because it was meatloaf night. Maybe Floorman escaped from prison because of the nasty… [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

Maybe I am shallow or some kind of bad person, but I loved all of Tarantino's movies. If I had to pick a favorite it would be The Hateful Eight. I loved the acting, the premise, and the fact that, after the stage coach scene, the rest of the movie… [more]
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MeFi comment - Last month

I pour my banana bread batter into cupcakes. Then, I freeze the number of cupcakes I think are extra. I also frost a few before freezing, but most are "naked". Taste great weeks later! [more]
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Ask MeFi comment - Last month

Potentially RFK, jr. [more]
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