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    Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch (and maybe big Northern Lights show)

    I head there Thursday for the walleye opener. Couldn't it have waited a week?
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    2024 Iowa's Best Burger announced

    Hope they make it. Ankeny needs some choices on the north side but that location hasn't screamed success to any of the previous tenants (Tavern 180, Tanners).
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    Iowa Beat Writers

    Hey Scott, you cheap MFer, here is an idea: pay for an internet service at your home instead of sponging off of a coffee shop and then enjoy your quiet bachelor life, internet experience with your blow up Hayden dolls in the privacy of your parents basement.
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    Cytown Update

    It would be helpful for new development if the city manager wasn't 90 frickin' years old.
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    Bigs for next year?

    This is a very accurate description of the Terry Woods point guard experience.
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    Coach K gushes about TJ and ISU in interview

    Interviewed but took the Duke job, then we hired a guy named Johnny...
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    49ers - Brock Purdy - Still and Always #1

    Heard on ESPN radio regarding Purdy's play in the second half: "Sometimes you have to rock out with your Brock out". Love it.
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    Kansas State fans are madder than I have ever seen

    Sorry if this has already been posted and I'm too lazy to look, but it is worth repeating. EMAW = Every Man A Whiner.
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    *** Official #7 Kansas vs #23 IOWA STATE Game(Day) Thread ***

    I just want to say that in my 45 years of attending Iowa State Men's basketball games, today, I sat through and saw the greatest time out in ISU history. That is all.
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    VIDEO: Otz goes off on Kansas State

    But allows his assistant coach to call managers "cheatin' MFers". Yea, he's fake, and a real tough guy like Juwan Howard.
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    Here comes the doomsday thread, sorry

    I found this article by writer Jason Gay in the Wall Street Journal this morning on comments made by Charlie Baker of the NCAA and thought it was extremely interesting and terrifying (for Iowa State Athletics). Baker comments about a subdivision of schools who can afford to pay players which is...
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    Ash tree replacement

    A magnificent tree I've seen around central Iowa. On the recommendation of an arborist friend, I planted one this summer to replace a green ash. https://mortonarb.org/plant-and-protect/trees-and-plants/tuliptree/
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    Friday OT #1 - Jump the Shark

    I enjoyed the first season of Brockmire. Season Two and Three weren't great and I hoped for a return to the humor that Season One had, but after the Season Four first episode I checked out. They projected the baseball season into the year 2030 and it was just plain weird/not funny.
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    49ers - Brock Purdy - Still and Always #1

    You won't be sorry. My new Tundra is terrific. I'm sure the Tacoma will be too.
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    Athletic Director Reception Sept 8

    You were supposed to respond yea or nay by August 28th. They may still allow you to attend if you call the number on the card: (515) 294-5022.