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    Spirit of the Season

    Yesterday afternoon my wife asked what I wanted to do for dinner, I thought about it for a second and told her "let's run down to Polk City and get some pizza." She started to get around and we planed on leaving around 5:30 or so. The daughter dropped by to pick up her dog, we dog sit while...
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    How do you "fix" college football?

    After the Campbell deal and watching the football playoff show today, the thought occurred to me, "how do we fix this mess?" So here is what I am thinking. 1. Hire a commissioner that is in overall charge of the sport, this person would have the final say in any problem, over the conference...
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    When was the last time you had a nice surprise?

    We need to change the tone on here a little. When was the last time you had a really nice surprise? The Friday before the Iowa game I was down in the basement watching the Chiefs game in the man cave when our daughter called and they were having trouble in the upstairs bathroom and the toilet...
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    Anybody else move their seats.

    Today was our window to move seats for woman's basketball, we moved over a section and down like 9 rows. Looks like ticket renewals were very strong as most of the sections between the end lines had one seat or less still available.
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    Window well covers.

    What is everyone using to cover up their window wells, to keep leaves and other crap from falling into it. I have been trying to find a company here around Ames that offers something that would do the job and cannot find anything. It would have to be able to either be hinged so people could...
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    Are you prepared financially for death of a spouse?

    I have been wondering about this idea over the past few days, our daughter and her girls spent Saturday night with us, and when she went home she found her husband, our SIL on the floor. She called us, and 911, we rushed over, and tried CPR but he was gone. Only 50 years old, he suffered from...
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    Free tickets for tonight

    I have two tickets for tonights WBB game that I would like to give away to anyone that wants to go. Section 106. Send me a notification with your phone number and I will forward them to you. Sorry about the late notice, but the wife decided she did not want to go and our daughter didn't want...