And what’s missing here is the mortgage cost conversation. If I had to rebuy my house at current rates I might be tempted to look further out to save some money.

I’m 36 and own a home in BHM that’s less than a 10 min drive to downtown and a 5 min walk to two great coffee shops, four great restaurants, a community pool/playground/park, and a highly rated public elementary school. I can’t imagine what it would cost to get this situation in ATL.

I’ve always said that out of towners need to run up it first before making fun of us calling it a mountain.

I’ve got a Tesla in Birmingham and the one time I tried to use a non-supercharger locally did not go well. My next EV won’t be a Tesla but I’m going to make sure it’s got good supercharger support.

You're going to get a lot of people upset that you are implying Shawshank is mid but that is a correct take.

"The products in this china shop are too fragile" says the bull.

Why you gotta do Chuck Person like that.

It doesn’t ultimately matter how long Auburn is bad for or how many times Alabama beats us. I’ll be fondly remembering this play on my deathbed.

Incorrect, it often tastes very good and also has a unique flavor and texture that you don’t get with other alcoholic beverages.

There’s a funny trend in corporate America where both having “specialist” and “generalist” in your title means you are lower ranking.

I’m a very adventurous eater and spend lots of effort both cooking interesting dishes and finding good restaurants. I love black coffee, beer, gin, anejo tequila blah blah blah. I also LOVE a classic PBJ or blue box mac and cheese with a cold glass of whole milk.

I’m a regular TikTok user who exclusively uses their algo feed and a regular Twitter->Bluesky user who exclusively uses chronological following feeds. I also dabbled in Threads. I can’t say why one works and the other doesn’t.

Based on how things have been going recently I would include “fail/realize it’s harder but continue to loudly complain regardless” as a possible outcome.

The Twitter app now shoves tweets out of the way after I’ve started reading them to instead display a sports gambling or Chinese drop shipping or mobile game ad. I’m happy you’re at least getting a piece.

I watch this once a year at least.

Kill made-in-America credit -> everybody goes back to sourcing all batteries from China -> get the only tariff exemption in the market from your CEO's best friend.