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by guitarguy
Sun Dec 18, 2022 10:27 am
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: What is art?!
Replies: 16
Views: 1602

Re: What is art?!

Lol.. been ages since I posted but as someone who has lived most of my life studying art and creating a great many examples of art I think it is absolutely one of the hardest things to truly define. I would encourage anyone to check out the Netflix documentary the struggle featuring Stanisław Szukal...
by guitarguy
Sat Feb 20, 2016 1:00 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Bucky's (formerly Perkins) at 72nd and Grover
Replies: 36
Views: 5881

Re: Bucky's (formerly Perkins) at 72nd and Grover

Not sure if it was mentioned but there is already a BP station directly across the street from this new station. Perhaps BP didn't want two stations that close and wouldn't sponser this new BUCKYs?
by guitarguy
Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:01 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Capitol District (NWC 10th & Capitol)
Replies: 3037
Views: 486356

Re: Official: Shamrock Development (10th and Capitol)

Crane steel is up just need to mount the top :banana:
by guitarguy
Fri May 15, 2015 1:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Vol. II
Replies: 16
Views: 2365

Re: RIP Vol. II

RIP BB King! :banger: :cheers:
by guitarguy
Sun May 03, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Omaha Conservatory of Music (70th & Cass)
Replies: 103
Views: 11757

Re: Omaha Conservatory of Music (70th & Cass)

Wow! This is going to really give Strauss at UNO some serious competition. Looks awesome I think. 8)
by guitarguy
Wed Apr 15, 2015 10:36 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Common Bond Communities
Replies: 6
Views: 1396

Re: The Common Bond Communities

The traffic in this area is already a nightmare at school release time will be awful with a huge apartment complex on top of things. Hope they plan to beef up the infrastructure while they're at this.
by guitarguy
Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:15 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (Southport)
Replies: 139
Views: 17630

Re: Drafthouse Cinema and Entertainment Center

So.. its an accounting trick not that the movies are just awful?
by guitarguy
Mon Apr 06, 2015 6:39 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Bank of the West Celebrates America 6/26/15
Replies: 6
Views: 1027

Re: Bank of the West Celebrates America 6/26/15

Going to be hard to beat last years line up but this year will definitely be b@dass too.
by guitarguy
Sun Apr 05, 2015 3:49 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2015-2016
Replies: 383
Views: 19861

Re: Creighton Basketball 2015-2016

This is the beginning of Creighton being an elite Basketball program. The upward trajectory will continue and Omaha will be known and respected as a quality sports town. I went to the first round Wisconsin vs Coastal Carolina game and was pretty impressed with what people were saying about how Omaha...
by guitarguy
Sun Apr 05, 2015 3:43 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (Southport)
Replies: 139
Views: 17630

Re: Drafthouse Cinema and Entertainment Center

That is very true.. never before have I ever seen so many flops in one year as there were in 2013. Hollywood lost 100's of millions that year.
by guitarguy
Thu Mar 19, 2015 10:32 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Hollywood Diner
Replies: 52
Views: 10128

Re: Hollywood Diner

I think so but at least it was tucked away a bit and not the focus of the intersection.. either way this area has changed so much I barely recognize it anymore.
by guitarguy
Thu Mar 19, 2015 10:12 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Hollywood Diner
Replies: 52
Views: 10128

Re: Hollywood Diner

That will send a good image about the area.. :hammer:
by guitarguy
Sun Mar 08, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 463
Views: 20876

Re: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015

All year Creighton hasn't had that player that at the end of the game you put the ball in his hands and let him do his thing.
by guitarguy
Thu Mar 05, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Aksarben Center (72 and Pine)
Replies: 75
Views: 13854

Re: Aksarben Center (72 and Pine)

GetUrban wrote:
Coyote wrote:
Pie Five Pizza wrote:Tomorrow we open. See you at 11:00.
I might give it a try soon...Fresh slice of pizza made to order in five minutes or less...for around $7.
Wowie thats expensive for a slice! :shock:
by guitarguy
Tue Mar 03, 2015 10:45 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 463
Views: 20876

Re: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015

Poor play at the end again by Brooks cost us was also surprised to not see a play from 3 at the end.
by guitarguy
Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:17 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 463
Views: 20876

Re: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015

Defense looks great so far hope some shots fall and we win would be a good boost for next years team.
by guitarguy
Sun Mar 01, 2015 5:30 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Active 55+ lifestyle community?
Replies: 10
Views: 1887

Re: Active 55+ lifestyle community?

And they even change your lightbulbs for you! :mrgreen:
by guitarguy
Sun Mar 01, 2015 5:29 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Alternatives Analysis
Replies: 340
Views: 42657

Re: Omaha Alternatives Analysis

Really the biggest cities can easily pull of these transit issues because its part of the fabric of the city already and unlike Omaha you're not trying to change the mindset and day to day lives of anyone. It's especially hard to convince the Citizens of Omaha that its a good decision to use their t...
by guitarguy
Sat Feb 28, 2015 11:07 am
Forum: Business
Topic: Family Fare - No Frills - Bag N Save
Replies: 271
Views: 62347

Re: No Frills Supermarkets (SpartanNash)

I would bet every grocery store in the USA has a huge chunk of EBT income right now with so many people using the program.
by guitarguy
Sat Feb 28, 2015 11:03 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 183
Views: 8581

Re: Nebraska Basketball 2014-2015

Yes Miles is doing just fine remember before last year it had been 16 years without an ncaa berth. Expectations will correct and people will still come out to watch the team but grandpa is right there is no coach out there that can come in and turn Nebraska into the next Kansas.
by guitarguy
Sat Feb 28, 2015 10:47 am
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Alternatives Analysis
Replies: 340
Views: 42657

Re: Omaha Alternatives Analysis

To be fair most of those areas with no services are where most well to do people live and given the choice of going to work in their personal luxury car vs an uncomfortable bus with other people is a no brainier for people with money. Fact is Omaha was designed really well for efficient travel by ca...
by guitarguy
Thu Feb 26, 2015 12:26 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Blackstone Business Improvement District
Replies: 607
Views: 142481

Re: Blackstone Business Improvement District

While not a big fan of Grandma Pie's while living out on LI just them talking about it would hopefully mean they know what they're doing more than Baxter's.
by guitarguy
Wed Feb 25, 2015 10:24 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Blackstone Business Improvement District
Replies: 607
Views: 142481

Re: Blackstone Business Improvement District

This place will do great just like Baxter's does in Benson.
by guitarguy
Fri Feb 13, 2015 4:48 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: 1419 Dodge - What is this?
Replies: 8
Views: 999

Re: 1419 Dodge - What is this?

In the end I think we will get something built on the civic site since the city seems to be backing the development of that site the most. I kind of laughed and said 'yeah.. thats not going to be happening..' when I saw the Lanoha proposal and with it being a blip on the radar with barely any news a...
by guitarguy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:50 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: OnSong
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Re: OnSong

I don't see why it wouldn't it seems set up well for practicing and its nice that it gives you the ability to transpose the vocals. How much space does it take up? Could be something that takes up most of your ipad if its like most music stuff.
by guitarguy
Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:31 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: OnSong
Replies: 3
Views: 602

Re: OnSong

I would suggest using Youtube if you're serious about picking up guitar again.. totally free and there are countless channels that offer from first time beginner to advanced lesson video series. Also if you learn to read tablature ( the easiest way to learn songs ) you can look up any song you can t...
by guitarguy
Thu Feb 05, 2015 7:52 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Is Omaha the "New LA"?
Replies: 25
Views: 3294

Re: Is Omaha the "New LA"?

Anyone been on 80 during rush hour and been just sitting there not moving so all the new traffic they allowed onto 80 from 480 tries to merge at the 60th St exit? It can't be too much longer before 80 can't handle more traffic than it does at rush hour and grinds to a hault! :banana: :banger: :banan...
by guitarguy
Thu Jan 29, 2015 2:06 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Korver in the NBA
Replies: 89
Views: 13370

Re: Korver in the NBA

:shock:
by guitarguy
Sun Jan 25, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015
Replies: 463
Views: 20876

Re: Creighton Basketball 2014-2015

MCL is hard to judge for recovery time.. one of the injuries that if you're trying to get back on your feet as fast as possible usually you end up tearing it again and extending recovery.
by guitarguy
Fri Jan 09, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: West Corp. Business News
Replies: 24
Views: 3972

Re: West Corp. Business News

Well thats some pretty good news!
by guitarguy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 10:09 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Voodoo Tacos
Replies: 170
Views: 29310

Re: Voodoo Tacos

I do the same 2 Tacos is more than enough since they are big. Also my favorite the Mahi Mahi uses seafood so I don't mind the price.
by guitarguy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
Topic: Because it's funny
Replies: 905
Views: 113049

Re: Because it's funny

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by guitarguy
Sun Jan 04, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: W.I.T. Capital Management
Replies: 18
Views: 2876

Re: W.I.T. Capital Management

How many cities can you get a rocking deal on a sweet old building like this 2 miles north of the city core?
by guitarguy
Sat Jan 03, 2015 11:35 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Local Music
Replies: 29
Views: 4285

Re: Local Music

They sound pretty good this type of Grunge Metal has always been popular around the area. With Slipknot originating in DM there are a lot of fans of this style around here. I was talking to someone who my different bands I was in played shows with in the past and we remembered how diverse the local ...
by guitarguy
Sat Jan 03, 2015 3:35 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Local Music
Replies: 29
Views: 4285

Re: Local Music

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Sounds quite a bit influenced by Godsmack/Rob Zombie
by guitarguy
Fri Jan 02, 2015 1:32 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2014
Replies: 326
Views: 18760

Re: Nebraska Football 2014

Great day for the Big 10 and exciting seeing a National Championship game with no SEC teams!
by guitarguy
Wed Dec 31, 2014 8:23 am
Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
Topic: Iowa Schools Start Date
Replies: 8
Views: 1035

Re: Iowa Schools Start Date

When I lived in NY I was surprised to find out they start in mid September and go to the third or fourth week of June! They looked at me like I was crazy telling them that back home we normally start the middle of August and finish late May.
by guitarguy
Sun Dec 28, 2014 8:21 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Family Dollar (16th & Corby)
Replies: 9
Views: 1096

Re: Family Dollar (16th & Corby)

Nope thats a new build as well.. I laughed when I saw it the first time thinking that this is probably what kind of buildings they build in the South.
by guitarguy
Sun Dec 28, 2014 1:50 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Family Dollar (16th & Corby)
Replies: 9
Views: 1096

Re: Family Dollar (16th & Corby)

It's actually just north of Blondo on 72nd.
by guitarguy
Sat Dec 27, 2014 8:11 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: 90th & Tomahawk
Replies: 13
Views: 1840

Re: 90th & Tomahawk

They did more than you think the land is now available for commerical use before it was just a dirt pile. They installed sewer drains under the dirt this year as well.