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  1. dmclone

    Spring Clean Up-Johnston

    For the last 15 years, I've taken things out to the curb and they are gone in a matter of minutes. We're talking complete crap stuff. This year, I have a bunch of lumber that is just taking up space in my garage. I don't have an urge to take it all out to the curb and move it back. Do you think...
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    2B43

    I know you think you're in a private room, but I can see that you're on Cyclone Fanatic
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    2024 Des Moines deli face off

    I went on a 3 month long mission to find my favorite sandwich in Des Moines. See results South Union This used to be my go-to back in the days, when it was located across the street from Mr. Filet…..oh I miss Mr. Filet. I got the Hot Italian, and it was as good as I remember. Solid meat and...
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    Buying under the influence

    Anyone else buy something dumb, while under the influence. Last month after a few too many, I signed up for their reserve society. I had never drank anything from them before.....Well I hope it's good.
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    Travel Food photos

    How about a place to show good food you had while on a trip. The more exotic the location and or food, the better. My location and food choice is not exotic.:) Location-Bruges Belgium Resturaunt-Oyya Food-Waffle
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    In Game Betting-Local teams?

    I noticed during the ISU-Houston game last night that I could bet on every active game, except the ISU game was grayed out. Is there some kind of rule that doesn't allow this? I've read that you can bet on local player props and I know I could have bet before the game started. Sorry if I got the...
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    Dumb ISU bets

    Please provide examples. Here are mine
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    Financial Tracking options

    I've used Mint forever but it sounds like it's going away at the start of 2024. For people that use these types of sites, what do you use for a consolidated view?
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    Beer AI

    I love using AI for important things in life. My favorite beers are Toppling Goliath King Sue and Weldwerks Juicy Bits. Based on those two, what other beers would I like? Here are some other beers you might like based on your enjoyment of Toppling Goliath King Sue and Weldwerks Juicy Bits...
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    First Date

    I just saw a twitter post that got me thinking about my first date with my wife. Where did you go? Who paid? We went to the Applebee's in Cedar Falls, I paid, and nearly 30 years later she still remembers what we both ate.
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    Iconic beer labels

    I consider this one of the most iconic beer labels ever created. Why would you change this?
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    Wiring question

    Got a new fan WITHOUT a light but with a remote. There is a light switch in the room that turned the old fan on/off. In the ceiling I have black, white, red, and metal ground. On the fan I have white, Black, and green. I wrapped the red up by itself, white to white, black to black, and green to...
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    New Toilet?

    While preparing for my colonoscopy. I had a lot of time to sit and think. One of the things that came into mind was "I'm 6'2, fat, and old. Why am I sitting on an 18 year old toilet designed for a child?". I have three in the house that I'd like to replace but I'm going to just start with one...
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    Cyclone Hazy IPA

    Nice. Backpocket has always been hit/miss with me but they've improved a lot over the last few years. Fingers crossed that this is a good one. In collaboration with @iowastateu & @cycloneath, we are so excited to introduce Cyclones Hazy! This Hazy IPA was brewed with Galaxy, Citra, and Mosaic...
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    Inheritance tax in Iowa

    My aunt passed away last year and left me some funds. Will the lawyers take out my portion of the tax or will that be my responsibility? I know it's going away in the future but she held out to 98.
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    Decorah

    Heading up to Decorah this weekend. Plan on spending Saturday afternoon at Pulpit and TG. Stopping at Pivo on the way up on Friday and eating at Luna Valley Farms Friday night. Any ideas of things to do Saturday morning around Decorah(An hour or so away is fine) . One person just had knee...
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    Tree cleanup/pruning

    Anyone have any recommendations on a company in the DSM metro. I just got an estimate of $1,200 to clean up 6 trees. Does this sound normal?
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    When do you think you will buy a 100% pure electric vehicle?

    It doesn't have to be your only vehicle, just your first.
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    Roth Conversion

    My wife has an old IRA as well as a Roth IRA with the same large broker. I'm thinking of doing a Roth conversion on this IRA. I'd like to pay these taxes with some funds I have in a non retirement account. How does this work? Do I just send the government a check? Will waiting until the 4th...
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    I switched from _____ to _____

    What have you recently switched and tell us about your experience. How Long has it been Happiness 1-10 Any issues? Mediacom HSI to MetroNet 1GB service 16 months 10/10 No outages. Speed as advertised. Good wi-fi signal throughout house without any extras. Started out with the intro price of...