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Hoiberg at yesterday's Motivational seminar at Wells Fargo
Did Fred pick 'Eye of the Tiger' as his intro music or did they do it ? What a great speaker Fred is. I felt really bad for him that the place was mostly empty and he had like 15 - 20 minutes to speak. I had never heard his soapbox derby story before. We know he can coach, motivational...- matmann22
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Favorite/Worst Cover Songs
Did anyone mention Careless Whisper by Seether ? A god awfull song to begin with that wasnt made any better by Seether. -
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September 10, 2005
Gotta love that straight shooter Danny Mac ! If I see one coach or player celebrating .... That was the last time Iowa fans asked to use a couple of my tickets... -
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Lithia Acura
What exactly is your complaint ? Did they try and give you $4 grand less than you wanted for your trade in ? Or did you want the price of the new ride to be $4 grand less ? Not arguing whether Lithia made that dealership worse, I'm just trying to understand exactly 'why' you say they have... -
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Doomsday Preppers
uh... how would your lower 9th ward bunker or supplies have worked out if the water was up to your rooftop ? -
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*** Semi-Official Pet Peeves about Coworkers at Work ***
Stay home when you are sick ! People who fail to remember they have to swipe their security card and lock the darn revolving entry door. Female coworker than can turn any statement into 'I'm fat' in 2 degrees of separation. .... ex: Did you have a chance to talk to the client about that ... -
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Weather thread 2/22
Get ready for snowmaggedon central Iowa. One inch of snow in the 6pm forecast is now 6 to 10 inches with locally heavy amounts. Way to be on top of this one.... -
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***Weekend Weather***
The Des Moines Forecast discussion is located here: National Weather Service Text Product Display -
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***Weekend Weather***
Who at the national weather service drew that obscene graphic and what rationale did they use ? If you look at the hourly forecast grid for Ankeny from the national weather service, which is in the 6 or more inch graphic, the total is around 4 inches of snow. Most of which falls at a... -
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Weather Gurus?
It isnt just La Nina that is making our winter so mild... There are lots of other large scale weather patterns helping out. The Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO) has been stuck in phase 5 for weeks now. This typically produces warm and mild in the Midwest. This is based on thunderstorm... -
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Netflix Changes
This is typical corporate BS. Customers are mad (and many left) over price hikes. So lets create a new name and web site ! I suppose you could consider the video game upgrade something new but you have to pay extra for that... -
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Share comments from Hawk fans today
"I hope you pig farmers enjoyed your super bowl win". Lets break this one down. 1) The person who said it graduated from Simpson. 2) The person who said this has never been to a U of I athletic event of any kind 3) We work in a department of IT professionals that dont farm on the... -
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FS: 1 South Bleacher Ticket
I have one ticket in the south bleachers for sale. PM if interested- matmann22
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JTS Security
Did any one else have to show their ticket to an Usher to get in their section ? I sit in the South bleachers and the CSC usher made use show our tickets to prove we belonged before we could walk up to our seats. Then he told us to use the other opening next time because we entered a section... -
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Indiana State Fair Tragedy
I cant speak specifically about State Fair stage construction, but I'm fairly familiar with how temporary things were built at the Principal Charity Classic. Lets just say they were constructed with only speed in mind. It was more likely that one bolt was in a bracket with holes for 4 bolts... -
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Things you hate that everyone else loves
Riding lawnmowers - If you want to be a farmer, buy a farm and drive the real thing or plant a garden. If you are too lazy to mow your 5,000 square foot yard, pay the neighbor kid or move to a condo/townhouse. The cheerleading guy before ISU games. The other fans either laugh or just cheer... -
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Things that make Iowa, Iowa.
Getting waved at by almost every driver on a rural 2 lane highway Walking into a small town coffee shop and all conversation stops so they can stare at the 'foreigner' (defined as lives more than 5 miles away). That stuff rural Iowa calls a 'salad'. It is a tiny bit of ice berg lettuce... -
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If money wasn't an issue....
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Tips and things to do in college
Use an elective or 2 on a class that is mostly filled with members of the opposite sex (preferably younger)... For some reason I ended up with only 2 requireds left for my final semester so I had to come up with some 'filler' and this is the strategy I used. Speaking as a business college... -
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City of Des Moines Money Grab-Starting Tomorrow
For those of you that cant see the forest because you get distracted by the tree directly in front of you, lets see if we can try this again. 1) A MACHINE is taking over the job of those highly trained law enforcement professionals. Yeah I know, some local cop is going to spend exactly 1...