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by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:11 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

You mean WHEN the Jays win.. No, I definitely mean "if"! I'm not jinxing a damn thing in March! I told you the jays would win :;): .. In a crazy sort of way, the Jays winning the way they did in Double OT might serve them well on Friday. We’ll see.. On to the Sweet 16 once again!… Ciao..L...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Coyote wrote: Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:07 am Jasen Green was at Millard North with my niece, and a friend hers!
That’s very cool Mark! :thumb:

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:38 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

You mean WHEN the Jays win.. No, I definitely mean "if"! I'm not jinxing a damn thing in March! I told you the jays would win :;): .. In a crazy sort of way, the Jays winning the way they did in Double OT might serve them well on Friday. We’ll see.. On to the Sweet 16 once again!… Ciao..L...
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:54 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Monopoly! Omaha Version
Replies: 11
Views: 411

Re: Monopoly! Omaha Version

I thought we (Omaha) had when the city landed a Cheesecake Factory back in 2006..

But Omaha’s own Monopoly game version?..

We have finally arrived!!!!..

:lol: :lol: :lol: ..

Actually folks, this is pretty cool…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

The % threshold is flawed. And has been for a number of years imo. I mean, it’s their sandbox, their term to describe something, and their rules. If it doesn't the tell the story we want it to means very little IMO. LOL. I don’t lose any sleep over it.. Believe me.. But you brought it up a couple p...
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:50 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Late Saturday evening game for the Jays. Might be worth watching at Omaha Tap House Pepperwood or some place like that…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:22 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Saturday will be intense. IF the Jays win, hopefully they won't have an emotional hangover next weekend. You mean WHEN the Jays win.. For me as a fan, based on the way the Jays have played this season, just get into the Sweet 16 for the 3rd consecutive year. Any wins beyond that, are gravy imo.. An...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 21, 2024 11:56 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

The % threshold is flawed. And has been for a number of years imo. 15%? Post pandemic, this needs to be re evaluated.. Many now WFH. Before the pandemic, the fairly large company I work for had a number of folks who lived in Lincoln who commuted to Omaha daily.. Of course, that stopped in 2020. But ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:35 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

The US Census Bureau is located in Washington DC. Believe what you want.. But there is always an “agenda” touching anything that comes out of the nations capital..This includes the US Census Bureau.. But we’ll agree to disagree on this all day, and it’s not worth a ton of time jumping into that rabb...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

We really need to get LNK into the CSA if DSM get's to claim Ames... Agreed I have always felt the same.. Even more so now than 15-20 years ago.. A combined Omaha-Lincoln CSA (1.4 Million) would push Omaha past Memphis TN as the 41st largest CSA. Just behind Louisville KY and Oklahoma City in CSA p...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

I also thought Kalk deserved at least Honorable Mention…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:13 am
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

The Omaha CSA grew by more folks over the last year than Des Moines (and the metro growth additions were nearly identical as well).. Possibly signaling a growth spurt trend for Omaha with it’s many job additions etc.. Omaha CSA- • 2022: 1,013,668 • 2023: 1,021,156 (+7,488) Des Moines CSA- • 2022: 9...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:10 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Possible second round matchup against Dana Altman and his Oregon Ducks. Definitely. The NCAA likes to throw some spice in with their regional seeding matchups that’s for sure.. Happy to see the Jays snag a 3 seed.. Disappointed the Big East only got 3 teams in. They should have had 5 and I could ar...
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+
Replies: 143
Views: 14233

Re: Official- 2020 Omaha CSA 1 million+

The Omaha CSA grew by more folks over the last year than Des Moines (and the metro growth additions were nearly identical as well).. Possibly signaling a growth spurt trend for Omaha with it’s many job additions etc.. Omaha CSA- • 2022: 1,013,668 • 2023: 1,021,156 (+7,488) Des Moines CSA- • 2022: 91...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza

What was the number the mayor threw out regarding development since the streetcar was announced? Something over $1 Billion, the original estimates stated that over a 15 year period it would be somewhere near $2 billion, so we are well onto our way to that figure. I am assuming they are counting, th...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:38 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza

It looks taller to me :thumb: On the grocery store, this addition certainly shifts the population distribution. Maybe tear down the state building and add a Hy-vee there? Only as an anchor to a larger project. I discussed this exact site when having beers with Omaha Cowboy last summer. Here's a loo...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:36 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza

Night Train wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:00 pm Closer-up rendering per Grow Omaha.
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Definitely adding a bit of height…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza

I also wonder, with the conversion, if the tower portion will add several stories. Currently, the development consists of twin 15 story towers..but the representative from NuStyle spoke of “the 17th floor” in the presser. Did anyone catch that?.. I wonder if the remodel will had some height to the ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:33 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: Central Park Plaza (222 S 15 ST)

What was the number the mayor threw out regarding development since the streetcar was announced? Something over $1 Billion, the original estimates stated that over a 15 year period it would be somewhere near $2 billion, so we are well onto our way to that figure. I am assuming they are counting, th...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: Downtown Development Update from City Hall on 3/14/24

ita wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:01 am
Garrett wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:00 am
ita wrote: Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:55 am Where's the stream at? Maybe not as huge as we were thinking.
Nice! Thank you!
Looks like it’s about to start…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: Downtown Development Update from City Hall on 3/14/24

How about the 1416 Dodge (Old UP) Parcel..Now owned by the city.. Hmmmm :?: … Ciao..LiO…Peace Good call. We never heard anything about the RFP that the mayor said was supposed to go out last summer and there were some rumors here about that site. Yeah.. Have heard nothing about the RFP’s.. But the ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 8:08 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: Downtown Development Update from City Hall on 3/14/24

Garrett wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:38 pm
Omaha Cowboy wrote: Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:31 pm How about the 1416 Dodge (Old UP) Parcel..Now owned by the city..

Hmmmm :?:

Ciao..LiO…Peace
I can never tell when you’re dropping hints and when you’re actually curious anymore haha
I should clarify, this is clearly speculative on my part. No insider intel on this one…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:31 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Duo (222 S 15 ST) formerly Central Park Plaza
Replies: 295
Views: 75022

Re: Downtown Development Update from City Hall on 3/14/24

How about the 1416 Dodge (Old UP) Parcel..Now owned by the city..

Hmmmm :?:

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

What's really sad is that much of what they do with American fast food isn't allowed in other countries. I wonder what the ingredient difference is between McDonald's fries in the US and McDonald's fries in, for example, Germany? It is very sad. Because it’s all about the poisoning of US citizens j...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:24 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

That is an awesome article by Trey..

Thanks for posting that :thumb:

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Mar 12, 2024 8:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Daylight saving time
Replies: 73
Views: 6855

Re: Daylight savings time

windsor wrote: Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:40 pm Today was the perfect first day of daylights savings time. Really nice warm temperatures and plenty of evening sunlight to enjoy it.
Agreed. And today should be more of the same!…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:39 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

Right where the last 2 seed should be ranked..

The Jays and Marquette flipped ranking from last week…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 11, 2024 10:26 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

This is awesome!.. :thumb:

Congrats to Kalk!…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Mar 11, 2024 8:28 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
Replies: 2472
Views: 5427191

Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)

EricHaley wrote: Sun Mar 10, 2024 10:59 pm Found an old pic of FNBO Tower under construction:

Image
That had to be from around late2000/early 2001 (probably 2001)..

Great find!…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:27 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

My wife was listening to some morning show the other day on the radio and the lady on the show clamed that Culvers had one of the best pork tenderloin, second only to Barrett's... So I had to try it. Whoever this lady was, she is WRONG. Not even close to in the same league as Barrett's. For fast fo...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:24 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

IMO, the Jays should be in the conversation for a 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament- especially if they make it to the Big East Conference championship game..

Are their 8 teams in college basketball better than CU right now?..

I don’t think so…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:52 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

What's really sad is that much of what they do with American fast food isn't allowed in other countries. I wonder what the ingredient difference is between McDonald's fries in the US and McDonald's fries in, for example, Germany? It is very sad. Because it’s all about the poisoning of US citizens j...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:07 am
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

What's really sad is that much of what they do with American fast food isn't allowed in other countries. I wonder what the ingredient difference is between McDonald's fries in the US and McDonald's fries in, for example, Germany? It is very sad. Because it’s all about the poisoning of US citizens j...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:58 am
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

Not just processed food, but ultra processed..which if eaten with any regularity (even a time or 2 a week) is poison for your health. It’s absolutely crazy that McDonald’s Fries 🍟 (or Burger King, Wendy’s etc) contain 19 ingredients. Think about that- NINETEEN. And most of it chemical based- fried ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:46 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Oak View Mall (144 & West Center Rd)
Replies: 1297
Views: 417855

Re: Oak View Mall (144 & West Center Rd)

Yeah that's the problem. When you lose anchor stores, there really aren't hardly any that are growing and can replace them. Unless you can get a Target or the like to go in there as they're still expanding, but that always felt a little "low rent" for a classic shopping mall. I am now rei...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:41 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

Well I didn't watch the whole video, but I got the gyst. Fast food, like almost any processed food, contains ingredients that cause disease... So more often than not, I haven't been getting fast food much. At least not McDonald's, Taco Bell, BK etc as much as I used to. I can count on one hand how ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Fast Food Talk Thread
Replies: 959
Views: 519803

Re: Fast Food Talk Thread

I’m going to place this video here, for obvious reasons. Can’t deny the medical and health related facts Fast Food fans..and it’s not just McDonald’s..



Discuss…

Ciao..LiO…Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 07, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

skinzfan23 wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 8:53 am As of right now, the Jays would be the #2 seed in the Big East tournament. But as mentioned above, it would be nice to get redemption against Nova when they won in Omaha and hold onto the #2 seed.
100% 💯

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by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Mar 07, 2024 7:44 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024
Replies: 845
Views: 166632

Re: Creighton Basketball 2023-2024

I watched the Marquette vs UCONN game last night.. The last 8 minutes of the 2nd half, Marquette had multiple opportunities to get right back in it, but could get no closer than 5 points with less than 1 minute left. The Huskies just out hustled Marquette and beat them to every important rebound.. T...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Mar 05, 2024 5:36 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
Replies: 2472
Views: 5427191

Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)

Nice updates :thumb:

Ciao..LiO…Peace