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    Anxiety

    Yeah, wish I would have been seen for it decades before I did. Still have some issues but it is largely situational now.
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    ***Official 2025 Weather Thread***

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    Big Noon Kickoff 2025

    I was randomly thinking about CGD and the ******** of guest picker. Have to imagine Tyreese would be an easy choice now. Purdy won't be available for quite some time.
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    ***Official 2025 Weather Thread***

    It has been done on planes at Airventure before... https://www.kitplanes.com/airventure-hail-shields/
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    Friday OT - Only Happy When It Rains

    Given my background (started in meteorology but wasn't smart enough to finish), trained storm spotter etc. I am generally trying to watch much to my family's dismay.
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    Saw an Iowa State license plate tonight “Best 6 Years” I hope @snowcraig2.0 had a good night.
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    I watched the latest OKC bombing documentary on Netflix. Very well done IMO, at the end they show that the one guy and his wife that "got off" are it witness protection and it got me to thinking that you could theoretically come in contact or know someone in WP without even knowing it. Makes you...
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    ***Official 2025 Weather Thread***

    There is a new indoor parking place that as part of it will drop you off and pick you up.
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    ***Official 2025 Weather Thread***

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    Ames High changing conferneces

    I was going to bring LM up as well as it is an interesting relationship with the Marion Community School district. LM COMPLETELY surrounds it on all sides and guess where 98% of the growth has been in the last 30 years has been. I can think of maybe twoish newer neighborhoods in MCSD compared to...
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    ***Official 2025 Weather Thread***

    Another .4" in Marion. Brings us to just shy of 3" in the last 48 hours.
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    So who wants a good Wx whiney/WTF/how do I handle/take this post? Wx is the youngest of two. My sister is a couple of years older, never dated, lives in her own house but highly dependent on our parents for getting things done (mowing, yardwork, replacing light bulbs, really damn near...
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    2025 field work

    Should this thread have been titled "The Coffee Shop"? :) Stay safe out there!
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    The main thought came from a public "hunt" we "went" to on Saturday. Kids were being themselves so we pulled up at the 10AM start time and they were very punctual on the start as they all went running into the field as we pulled in. It was all over in a matter of 3-5 minutes and we went back...
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    Thought from over the weekend. Which is over faster. A kids easter egg hunt or the Kentucky Derby?