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Utah fans, did Utah's staff learn from last year? Do you have a viable QB2?

kccougar VABL

1:09pm

I rarely enter the season confident in our QB plans.

Tokolosh

1:09pm

Is this a case of rules for thee but not for me?

Penske Material Don't worry about it

1:01pm

Best app to create an earsplitting noise that will damage the eardrums of a

BYUMizzou

1:00pm

RE: Best app to create an earsplitting noise that will damage the eardrums of a

kccougar

1:02pm

I wouldn't be surprised if Jimmer gets into administrative or ownership in the 3on3 market. This version of the sport

DJROSS All-American

12:47pm

RE: I wouldn't be surprised if Jimmer gets into administrative or ownership in

joelvandyne

12:57pm

Jimmer is BYU. I can see him in some role in the AD admin somewhere

Borg

12:59pm

POLL: Best noise-cancelling headphones?

cvd6262

12:47pm

I like my Bose because they are light & don't squeeze my head

cougarmeister

12:48pm

This is a good point. I should stop by Best Buy and try some on first.

cvd6262

12:53pm

Pro tip: buy the refurbished Sony on eBay for like half off.

letthewookieewin

12:49pm

XM5 for me. But yes, they’re better than any others I tried.

maxpowers

12:56pm

I'm all in on Between 3ANC. I love these.

DJROSS

12:57pm

I love my Sony WH

Dark Forest Green

12:59pm

I have both the Bose QC earbuds an over ear; use the former almost exclusively

RWaters

1:03pm

Poor planning on my part here- I’m on the last day of business travel but I ended up the only person on my team in the

cheezedawg Properly rated

12:45pm

Call it a freebie. Take a different day off and tell everyone you’re making up

m0resn0w

12:47pm

Yep, sounds like he has the Friday after July 4th off…

rivercitycoug

12:54pm

You're the only one for the catered lunch?

Dark Forest Green

1:02pm

Article: Demin, Catchings additions put BYU hoops in completely different conversation View

[Deseret News] https://www.deseret.com/authors/dick-harmon

12:45pm

Any of you know what construction is going on in MC? Poked my head in today.

WallaX2

12:44pm

Adding on a new trophy room. Just being prepared 😉

Cougar TD

12:45pm

Erecting a statue of KY. NBD

m0resn0w

12:45pm

They are taking out the first three rows to put in baseline seats.

Pee Wee Reese

12:46pm

Yup... and then the collective is selling these seats to raise millions for NIL. It's a genius idea.

HarlemCoug

12:47pm

Stadium seating for bench. Egor insisted.

MajorZeus

12:47pm

They’re putting in a big shirtless mural of Ryan Smith.

macdizzle

12:50pm

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MajorZeus

12:42pm

Having been through 50+ exit interviews over the years, I think the thing that gives me the most respect

CSoul Hardcore Democrat

12:25pm

You go over everything they did wrong in an exit interview?

Skeptical Optimist

12:38pm

That was my question too. Crazy exit interview

IdahoCoug

12:41pm

You read it wrong. Exit interviews are simple. Usually just a few questions.

CSoul

12:42pm

The main reason most workers leave is bc they hate their boss or they love their boss and they are following their boss

BYU Grounds

12:45pm

I mean, I clearly know this.

CSoul

12:46pm

I also just re-read the OP and I don't get how others are understanding it the way you are, but you aren't

CSoul

12:45pm

You’re a great company man.

CougGolf

12:39pm

I mean, I'm a co-owner so I hope I am. Remember, I said that the true pros talk about how they

CSoul

12:48pm

If they're leaving voluntarily, wouldn't you want their perspective on what could be better about the job?

Knee Brace

12:40pm

Did I say I didn't want the critical feedback? No, I didn't. I'll give an example. In an exit interview someone says

CSoul

12:54pm

That's not really the way you wrote out your OP though.

Knee Brace

1:00pm

Yeh, I thought that would be implied by this part - "and that it's not JUST a". In putting that I thought it would

CSoul

1:07pm

I've never been asked anything like that in an exit interview. Most are 10 min

Mikey

12:42pm

I apparently wrote the OP terribly lol. I don't ask them any question about what they do wrong. It's just the

CSoul

12:44pm

I guess I see what you're saying but that only makes sense if there were major

Mikey

12:48pm

I think almost everyone has major issues or failures in their tenure if they are there for any amount of time

CSoul

12:50pm

Not my experience

Mikey

12:59pm

You don't think most people have major issues after years at a job? You must be working with the most

CSoul

1:00pm

I've only left for a better opportunity, not because of problems. In, fact I

Mikey

1:06pm

Gotcha, I get that

CSoul

1:07pm

Didn’t read the post, but have you really been canned 50+ times?

m0resn0w

12:42pm

That would be a quick way to gain some simple humility

Knee Brace

12:44pm

Ha, nice!

CSoul

12:44pm

But he picked himself up and dusted himself off and started again all 50+ times.

KCFan85

12:48pm

Here's my exit interviews all went. "I need more money than you are paying me".

Mayor of Cougartown

12:51pm

I'm good with that one! Sometimes people dance all around that and the reality is they just wanted more money.

CSoul

12:55pm

I’m trying to figure up how things I wish I did better would come up in a

Pepe

12:56pm

People love throwing others under the bus on the way out. It's pretty typical even if it's not the main reason

CSoul

12:59pm

Need suggestions on how to attach some old cupboards to garage wall. Looked

SBB

12:23pm

If you don't care about aesthetics, I would consider attaching the 2x4 and then

the rural juror

12:27pm

You can probably use a smaller trim strip for that - I don't think you need a

Tricky

12:33pm

True.

the rural juror

12:42pm

Thanks- good idea

SBB

12:41pm

You can use a french cleat. You'll need a table saw or skilsaw to cut the angle

Tricky

12:32pm

This is the way to do it if you want it to look clean

the rural juror

12:42pm

Do this. And once you use French cleats to hang the cabinets, look into using

bluesloth

12:44pm

RE: Need suggestions on how to attach some old cupboards to garage wall. Looked

foofcoug

12:35pm

I'm becoming one of "those" type of Apple guys

Skeptical Optimist

12:21pm

I dunno, I just spent the last 4 hours updating and downloading stuff for a new Mac...

jaromp

12:26pm

Let's not forget that the reason I had to buy it was because my previous one is no longer supported by apple, when my

jaromp

12:28pm

Sad.

Adrielle

12:27pm

I was a Mac user but the cost/performance ratio is abysmal

MarylandFan

12:29pm

I have a Macbook Pro (have had one for 10 years) and a mac mini, and I have 5 PCs and a few Chromebooks.

CSoul

12:34pm

I am sorry. That must be hard for you.

Sid Vicious

12:41pm

RE: I am sorry. That must be hard for you.

Skeptical Optimist

1:04pm

RE: I'm becoming one of "those" type of Apple guys

BigTex

12:42pm

Apple can take just as much effort to set up.

shakarocks

12:44pm

If you want to overspend for an ecosystem, Apple is for you.

the rural juror

12:44pm

Does anyone know when Egor Denim is getting ranked?

egor.is.life

12:20pm

Not sure but I’m betting if he’d signed with Kentucky or a big name program

I'mBatman

12:25pm

RE: Does anyone know when Egor Denim is getting ranked?

foofcoug

12:25pm

RE: Does anyone know when Egor Denim is getting ranked?

RootieBoy

12:42pm

I read that Demin will have to be ranked because he'll be playing college ball

nova_coug_fan

1:06pm

Question on Disney/ESPN+ bundle

Florwood

12:05pm

Same

RGGeemer

12:06pm

If I understand the question correctly, ESPN+ is the same, no matter what you bundle it with.

IdahoCoug

12:07pm

yes, bundling it with Disney+ does not result in getting any additional games

cwilke1

12:09pm

You don't get ESPN games unless your bundle includes Hulu with live TV

Mikey

12:11pm

Yes, sorry I left out the Hulu part.

Florwood

12:12pm

OK, so yeah ESPN+ is the same, but you would miss out on the ESPN or ESPN2 or

RGGeemer

12:13pm

Yes, lest anyone misunderstands, ESPN+ is NOT the same as ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN News, ESPNU

IdahoCoug

12:15pm

I think if you have one of those other providers that gives you access to the

Tricky

12:37pm

You are right about that.

IdahoCoug

12:41pm

POLL: What result would leave you disappointed in this year’s basketball team?

StantonMac

11:58am

Let’s not rain our parade.

Archaea

12:05pm

Only thing that matters is the tournament.

arizonacougarfan

12:06pm

POLL: SUPER SUMMER! Jack Kirby Region continues! #6 Zack Snyder’s Justice League vs #11 Ant-Man

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

11:53am

JL was like 40% slow motion

BlueOptimist

12:09pm

And it was AWESOME. Wish I could see that storyline finished.

The Dark Knight

12:48pm

I doubt more than 5 people voting in this poll watched the complete Snyder Cut

The Dark Knight

12:50pm

POLL: When we get 8 wins with a win over Utah, will this be a successful season?

bookofdaniel

11:52am

Bowl bound and a win over Utah. I’d be content.

Revolution

11:54am

I’d be ecstatic

JimmerEatWorld

12:02pm

I’m reserving ecstatic for “making the playoff” which I don’t believe 8 wins

Revolution

12:08pm

RE: POLL: When we get 8 wins with a win over Utah, will this be a successful

Kilgore Trout

11:58am

RE: POLL: When we get 8 wins with a win over Utah, will this be a successful season?

cruiserhead

12:10pm

I spent my morning tearing up grass.

Revolution

11:48am

I just did that minus the sod cutter. It’s a lot of work but the grass is coming

Coach's Dad

11:55am

how many sq feet are you doing? Have mulled over doing this for my yard but

oryguncoug

11:56am

What grass seed are you using? I just bought some Bewitched KBG for overseeding

tarmstrong

11:57am

Scotts KBG Turf Builder. I’m going to try the Scotts lawn care app because I’m

Revolution

12:06pm

I just removed about 1000 sq ft of sod. Sod cutter is the way to go vs shovel.

Conan

11:57am

I reseeded a portion of my yard, grass is finally showing after about 2 weeks

gww687

11:59am

RE: Here’s an idea: Somebody take the poster for the second Hunger Games

cougarmeister

11:45am

RE: Here’s an idea: Somebody take the poster for the second Hunger Games

Chefcurry

11:47am

Here's an idea. Find me a job where I have "some time to kill"

tarzan15

11:49am

-he said as he posted on Cougarboard.

XORCoug

11:51am

Recent posts: 5 (3 non-public)

tarzan15

11:53am

Another option: find a job for a company that gives you a day off on Juneteenth

cougarmeister

11:54am

IHC

Ripliancum

12:05pm

I remember doing this as a kid. I agree wholeheartedly with the author

DJROSS All-American

11:39am

Thought for sure this was going to be about pickles

Knee Brace

11:42am

Coke with peanuts in it if you don’t wanna click

gaffer

11:43am

I have a coworker that does this. I haven't tried it but I like the ingredients.

Bambino

11:44am

Important to remember salted peanuts.

DJROSS

11:44am

I did this too but with a Dr Pepper. 🙂

ManicBlue

11:53am

Yes this

DJROSS

12:00pm

Gonna try this. Does the salt react with the carbonation immediately causing

m0resn0w

12:02pm

Normally adding salt to carbonated liquid creates more points from which the CO2 can escape which causes that

DJROSS

12:10pm

Barbara Mandell sang a song about putting peanuts in her coke i believe

fulano

12:05pm

Totally remember this one. Never knew why peanuts in her Coke made her "country"

Tricky

12:22pm

That was quite common "back in the day", used to see it a lot.

neboutefan

12:21pm

I always wondered about a line in an old country song about this. Had no idea

crack

12:21pm

I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool

Tricky

12:24pm

Yep.

crack

12:26pm

I mean yeah you could do this with Mountain Dew, but I imagine it would be an entirely different experience.

DJROSS

12:29pm

Banks: Your money is safe with us. You can trust us.

It's A Bowling Ball

11:38am

POLL: How many BYU players will be drafted next year?

BYUCLA

11:38am

Did Hungary just sub in travis kelce?

jongofish

11:36am

Meanwhile in Fort Worth

MissouriCoug18 Starter

11:24am

They better up the prices when Utah comes into town, west concourse 2.0

GlutealGuy

11:26am

Huh. I don't see BYU on that chart.

Snipe

11:29am

RE: Huh. I don't see BYU on that chart.

Chester Copperpot

11:31am

So Utah doesn't sell beer at RES?

EM_Puma

12:38pm

Probably no demand. They get wasted in the parking lot on shots from sacrament cups.

ManicBlue

12:48pm

Anyone know of a connection between Detroit Tigers SP Tarik Skubal and BYU?

JJCoug

11:21am

He is LDS.

molodyets

11:34am

This is an anecdotal example of why I'm not on team "it's too cold to recruit the better players to BYU"

DJROSS

11:53am

He’s from Kingman AZ and had one D1 offer. This isn’t a huge recruiting miss.

molodyets

11:56am

I argue that while it can be beneficial to focus on players with many offers as a sign of quality, it is

DJROSS

12:05pm

Or maybe he had a spurt and got significantly better and Seattle U got lucky

molodyets

12:08pm

Or maybe this is an anecdotal example as I expressed earlier.

DJROSS

12:12pm

I hate the argument that it wasn’t a miss when he was actually elite

donnerstag

12:39pm

Fair enough, but it was a miss for hundreds of other programs too.

dYrtbYkerYder

12:45pm

Can you tell me about where it was so I can watch it? Which inning? Or pregame?

dYrtbYkerYder

12:14pm

Looks like the 3rd inning maybe? Braves telecast.

JJCoug

12:45pm

I guess my company has today off lol. No one said anything to me…

conetah

11:17am

Poor communication to regain lost time from remote workers multi tasking? 😂

Rexy Coug

11:35am

My boss is on trek right now haha. It’s probably a broader strategy ha

conetah

12:12pm

I'd rather work.

crack

12:20pm

Happy Freedom Day

GA_Coug

12:34pm

Good move by Pat on not signing a new College Gameday contract.

Mostlyaccurate

11:14am

That is too bad. He made it worth tuning in again. That set needs personality.

Tokolosh

11:17am

With Corso a shell of himself, there is zero personality on the show. That's

mudpupper

11:36am

Tokolosh likes a host that will talk soaking

stansburycoug

11:39am

Glad he's gone

paulb

11:18am

Doesn’t understand the culture and traditions of College Football??

GlutealGuy

11:18am

Going after the WSU flag at gameday showed how little he knew.

Mostlyaccurate

11:37am

He went after it quoting their records through the years, he knows the history

GlutealGuy

11:45am

I liked him. He knows his stuff.

Solomon Levi

11:27am

You guys just loved that Whittingham could be a fake tough guy with him for an

elderyoda

11:36am

Pat's not for everyone. He's definitely not for me all the time. But he has good moments.

Knee Brace

11:29am

I don't know if Pat wants to do a family friendly show would be my guess

stansburycoug

12:14pm

Good riddance...

ABN RGR

12:02pm

They need a zany personality to replace Corso, but he's probably not the right

shoganai

12:09pm

I won't miss him, but wish him well

thewaterboy

12:45pm

Pat's best moments were when he took his show to gameday sites the day before

1984coug

12:47pm

Good. Dude’s style is crude.

Dr MoBYU

12:51pm

Not a fan. CFB is a family event. My young kids don't need to listen to him.

LateToTheGame

1:05pm

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