July 19, 201114 yr QUOTE (RockRaines @ Jul 12, 2011 -> 12:54 PM) My coffee today from La Colombe was served at 190, I know because i checked it with an instant read thermometer. I just don't have words for this.
August 16, 201114 yr Statue will memorialize Rangers baseball fan Personally, I think it's ridiculous to honor & memorialize this guy like he's some kind of hero.
August 16, 201114 yr QUOTE (LittleHurt05 @ Aug 16, 2011 -> 11:25 AM) Personally, I think it's ridiculous to honor & memorialize this guy like he's some kind of hero. I concur.
August 16, 201114 yr Yeah, that's ridiculous. Set up a fund for the family, and move on. It was his own fault he died in a freak accident. If he were a single, non-firefighter, there's no way they're doing this.
August 16, 201114 yr QUOTE (LittleHurt05 @ Aug 16, 2011 -> 11:25 AM) Statue will memorialize Rangers baseball fan Personally, I think it's ridiculous to honor & memorialize this guy like he's some kind of hero. Its morbid and strange. Its almost like they are trying not to get sued or something.
August 16, 201114 yr I just find it kind of creepy. Very odd to have him and his permanently scarred son immortalized this way
August 16, 201114 yr QUOTE (flavum @ Aug 16, 2011 -> 11:35 AM) Yeah, that's ridiculous. Set up a fund for the family, and move on. It was his own fault he died in a freak accident. If he were a single, non-firefighter, there's no way they're doing this. It sounds incredibly insensitive, but that is 100% true.
August 17, 201114 yr Or a gay but partnered firefighter raising an adopted child together. No way that would fly in Texas (the statue for him).
August 28, 201114 yr QUOTE (BigSqwert @ Aug 28, 2011 -> 08:03 AM) Another fan falls at Arlington. Insane. Link Arlington stadium has become a modern day poltergeist. I'm never going to that stadium. I'd fall for no reason.
August 28, 201114 yr QUOTE (Jordan4life @ Aug 28, 2011 -> 10:19 AM) Arlington stadium has become a modern day poltergeist. I'm never going to that stadium. I'd fall for no reason. Nah...you'd fall because you'd be hammered...
August 28, 201114 yr QUOTE (iamshack @ Aug 28, 2011 -> 10:45 AM) Nah...you'd fall because you'd be hammered... And he saw some prospect working out in the pen he was paying too much attention to...
August 28, 201114 yr QUOTE (Jordan4life @ Aug 28, 2011 -> 08:19 AM) Arlington stadium has become a modern day poltergeist. I'm never going to that stadium. I'd fall for no reason. Look on the bright side though, they'd probably erect a statue of you.
August 28, 201114 yr Thankfully there is nothing inherently dangerous about the design of this ballpark and anyone who suggests that there is should just shut up.
October 1, 201114 yr http://www.themonitor.com/articles/pitch-5...ath-player.html Son of fan who fell to his death throws first pitch to his favorite player
October 1, 201114 yr QUOTE (BigEdWalsh @ Aug 28, 2011 -> 11:41 AM) Look on the bright side though, they'd probably erect a statue of you. They are erecting a statue of the boy and his dad as a tribute to all their fans.
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