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    Feb 5th - 6th Weather Thread

    1 dead, 5 critically injured. :( http://www.kcci.com/article/massive-chain-reaction-crash-closes-i-35-in-ames/16574058
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    Possible huge snow storm next week?

    TIL! I love weather threads!
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    Microsoft Open License

    HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA.... *deep Breath* HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA...
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    Infiniti Coaches' Charity: Fred now 2nd- Please Vote!

    Purdue guy ahead of Fred?!?! Voted. Cyclones do not lose at online voting!
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    New construction on south duff

    They built a freakin mountain! The base of the new construction (the actual building) is higher than the roof of the car rental place next door. I have name it Mt. Happy Joes and placed a flag there to make it official.
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    Ferentz done at Iowa?

    Maybe he is channeling Steve Jobs and there will be "One more thing..... Ticket prices will be going up to pay for my new contract!"
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    Ferentz done at Iowa?

    Not sure the point of this particular presser...
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    Ferentz done at Iowa?

    http://www.hawkeyesports.com/collegesportslive/
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    Yellowstone Trip Lodging Questions

    We are heading out in June and reserved our place 2 months ago. We were told places fill up fast so we wanted a place that was nice AND we are going in a group of 10 (4 adults/6 kids). Check out vacation home rentals just outside the park. We found a lot of places near the north entrance that...
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    Big Hero 6

    Took the kids this weekend. They loved it and so did I. Might even make the list of movies it's ok for Dad to cry during.
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    High School Football tonight

    Not jus score updates, but http://www.highschoolcube.com/ is a great place to watch live Iowa High School sports. Many of the schools around the state have started streaming athletic events. Some even keep them posted to watch later. Just started using it at Ames. Cool setup really.
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    Kansas City getaway

    I just did a weekend in KC with my two sons (10 & 8). Hit Kaufman and Arrowhead tours. Went to the zoo, Science City, Legoland and WWI memorial. DEFINITELY check out the memorial, it is amazing and I hear the view from the top was great (I was too chicken to go up) Food: We went to Jack's...
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    Tree Service in Ames

    Unfortunately, the tree had to come down. It had too much damage and it was an Ash tree I was trying to hang on to as long as possible. Went with Weiss. I am sure a paid a little more, but they did a great job, did it fast and cleaned up after themselves.
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    Tree Service in Ames

    Lost some big limbs last night. I can clean up the stuff on the ground but how do I tell if the tree is going to die because of the damage? Looking for a good tree service here in Ames.
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    Weather - 20 May

    Smaller on the West-side. Glad I got the cars in the garage. :)
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    Protecting your garden/yard from Varmints

    I was reading this after a Google Search, not sure I want to expose my neighbors to this particular strategy.
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    Protecting your garden/yard from Varmints

    Went out to check on my strawberries after all our rain over the last few days and every plant was eaten and/or pulled out of the ground. Talked with the neighbors and it would appear that we have a deer issue in our area (note: I live in Ames). I can't put up a fence and I can't shoot the...
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    2014 Businesses closing stores or shutting down in Iowa

    I hope not, or I will turn into a very fat man.
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    anybody wear vibram 5 fingers?

    I love mine. I have had them for a couple years. Run dam 2 dam in them. They are comfortable, great for running and it embarrasses my kids when I wear them in public.
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    Helluva season

    Need about 2 months to catch my breath after this season. Then it's countdown until next basketball season with an improving Football team to keep me entertained until then!