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    Holiday week or weekend?

    And very clear water. Great trout fishing on the river coming out of it as well.
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    Holiday week or weekend?

    Mostly just the weekend for me and then heading to a friends in the twin cities for a couple of days. I have an annual week off at the end of July so I usually keep the 4th to just a couple of days.
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    Or using the break on said scooter without wearing shoes. LittleWx recently did that on his Razor scooter and I instinctively yelled out "no!" and he looked at me like I am crazy. Of course it is all plastic now so the heat transfer from the friction is much different.
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    HOA’s and their nonsense

    We had a great one when we lived in Andover, Kansas (Just outside Wichita). If I remember correctly it was $250 or $300/year for an excellent well maintained neighborhood. The fees went towards the maintenance and upkeep of the common areas including two parks with equipment, two pools and two...
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    Damn farmers are never happy.
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    Damn I love fluffy cloud season. Caught this from the north side of Marion last night of a tiny cell over Dyersville that actually was producing some small funnels. A lot going on here but the highlight for me was a rare pileus (lenticular on top of an updraft).
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    Save some for next weekend for me.
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    Ankeny water ban

    at 5PM on Saturday there was 15,800 cfs flow past the gauge in CR.
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    Sad news to share

    I am sure he would not complain if you made a WeWill donation in his honor...
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    First sign of Summer?

    I was going to suggest the annoying neighbors.
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    Ball Soup Weather Thread

    Define tear up a course. On the back 18 at Airport National on a wet morning I made a sharp turn, left a good rut just before the green and tipped the cart over...fun time but yeah we skipped forward a hole or two to get away from the scene.
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    Ball Soup Weather Thread

    You can golf when it is 95 and gusting 30+ all day?
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    I love seasons and change but I am happy this is not overly oppressive humidity wise. Also...because Midwest....if it wasn't for the wind it would probably be a lot worse.
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    Hey 19 - Random Thoughts: In the year 2525...more or less

    You guys missed the Pioneer Weekend memo?
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    Ankeny water ban

    Soon to be in CR though. In fact CR has a second water treatment facility nearly dedicated to the existing water dependent industries (ADM, Red Star, Cargill and a paper company) with a couple of data centers going in right now as well.