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    Lets Start A New Hickory Park Debate

    We used to stop at the Hwy 30 location when I was a kid and pick up our sandwiches to take to our tailgate at Clyde Wms Field. Good food and price then and today plus ICE CREAM!
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    Melanoma Monday

    May is skin cancer awareness month and it's Melanoma Monday. If you haven't done so yet please schedule your annual appointment with a dermatologist for a screening. Skin cancer can be deadly so educate yourself about skin cancer and encourage your family members and friends to do the same. This...
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    Friday OT - Nostalgic Cinema

    One of my first memories of seeing a movie in a theatre that I thought was so cool and still remember scenes from was "Ice Station Zebra" at the River Hills in Des Moines. We lived in a small town about 30 miles away and seeing a movie in Des Moines was a big deal. Also the original, "The...
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    Friday OT #1 - Brushes With Infamy

    I met the three principals in this case during my former profession from which I've since retired. There are many things I experienced in my professional life I wish I could forget. This case accounts for several of those...
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    *** Official Texas Vs #20 IOWA STATE Game(Day) Thread ***

    KCCI's Elgin Rucker apparently ain't from around here. "Sa neck a Wallace." Holy Crap! https://www.kcci.com/article/no-20-iowa-state-holds-off-texas-65-60/26121372
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    Country Music: The Beat That’s Killing The Genre

    I do not think that Blake Shelton is a good country music singer but I occasionally tolerate a decent song, "Man I lived it" being one of those. But...to hear Blake Shelton or any alleged country singer use the word, "imma" is a sure sign country music as gone to complete hell.
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    Short term investment ideas.

    Talk to a tax person about the real estate proceeds. If there is liability there you want to minimize it and you don't want any surprises. Lots of good ideas already posted beyond that.
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    New Watch - What to Buy

    I've worn Luminox for the last twenty years. That's only two watches in that time and my newest is only a year old. They are quality watches with tritium inserts so you can read it day or night without having to push a button to light the dial. Current watch is at the link below...
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    Fiesta Medals for Alamo Bowl

    PM sent.
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    I'll take two medals if you have any left. PM or text me, we leave tomorrow morning for San...

    I'll take two medals if you have any left. PM or text me, we leave tomorrow morning for San Antonio. Ed H. 515-508-1035
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    Going to the Alamo. Anyone been there before?

    "Whoa, take 'er easy there, Pilgrim."
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    There was a time in my life when I wouldn't have even considered spending the $75 for delivery. Raising three kids, financing the couch, living life pay check to pay check, and having a healthy back. Now being retired and having some disposable income but still not wealthy I wouldn't even...
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    Giordano's Des Moines might get one. GET THE VOTE OUT!!!

    And the flat bread there for a starter with a cold beer. Oh my. The pizza is unique but not my favorite in Chicago. Lou's is my fav.
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    CF Bowl Charter though EB Sports Tours: Link here, updates all afternoon long

    Which Hilton? site still says Westin but $200 more than original price.