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- Fri Nov 29, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Vegas came out this afternoon having Iowa a 3 point favorite over Nebraska on Friday. Five minutes later they increased Iowa to a 4 point favorite. I thought Iowa would of been at least an 8 point favorite Let's see here ... Iowa is a rated team. They recently defeated a then-undefeated Top 10 team...
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 1:43 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2019-2020 Winter Weather Thread
- Replies: 80
- Views: 4433
Re: 2019-2020 Winter Weather Thread
[youtube]https://youtu.be/jqKZraiyyHc [/youtube] And in the end, barely a dusting of snow in my area of town (120th-132nd and West Center).. This guy (along with the local on air meteorologists) were off. Most were certain of the 2-3 inch total snow for Omaha.. and this video guy was waaay off- at ...
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:42 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Of course, I hope you’re right and I’m wrong ...
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- Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:34 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Vegas came out this afternoon having Iowa a 3 point favorite over Nebraska on Friday. Five minutes later they increased Iowa to a 4 point favorite. I thought Iowa would of been at least an 8 point favorite Let's see here ... Iowa is a rated team. They recently defeated a then-undefeated Top 10 team...
- Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:04 am
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Rivera's Mexican Restaurant
- Replies: 83
- Views: 15055
Re: Rivera's Mexican Restaurant
Honestly, I could give sh_t less about authenticity. For me it's all about taste. Cook me a great tasting meal and I could care less how authentic it is. In the end, this is pretty much all I care about as it relates to a meal.. In any case, now that they’re back up and running, I need to get back ...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Okay... A win is a win... I'm not watching, but I'm keeping up on the score. How do they look? From the gamecast, this looks more like a product of Maryland being super super bad than it is Nebraska being good. Maryland is a bad team. But believe me, this game is more about Nebraska playing very ve...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 5:22 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
If they were giving awards out for being wrong then guys like Sean Callahan would have a wall full of them. If they were giving awards out for blind loyalty and being a great cheer leader then guys like Sean Callahan would have a ton of them. Nebraska's Defense has only held a team under 31 points ...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 5:20 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Okay... A win is a win... I'm not watching, but I'm keeping up on the score. How do they look? From the gamecast, this looks more like a product of Maryland being super super bad than it is Nebraska being good. Maryland is a bad team. But believe me, this game is more about Nebraska playing very ve...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 4:32 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
If they were giving awards out for being wrong then guys like Sean Callahan would have a wall full of them. If they were giving awards out for blind loyalty and being a great cheer leader then guys like Sean Callahan would have a ton of them. Nebraska's Defense has only held a team under 31 points ...
- Sat Nov 23, 2019 12:55 am
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Godfather's 50th & Grover
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1413
Re: Godfather's 50th & Grover
Really heavy crust, cheese that congeals as soon as it gets slightly less than oven temp, bulk purchase meat leads to flavorless food. It seems to me that they couldn’t step up to more competition and also let their QC standards slip. I agree, today Godfather’s pizza is trash. Why anyone in Omaha w...
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 5:42 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
I’m thinking the Huskers will get the job done this weekend at Maryland-
NU 34-21...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
NU 34-21...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
- Wed Nov 20, 2019 12:18 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Skeet's Ribs & Chicken
- Replies: 5
- Views: 437
Re: Skeet's Ribs & Chicken
Skeet's on North 24th has closed. What! That was a north O institution. The owner was a master at his smoked ribs, and his sauce, based on apple cider vinegar, might not be everyone, but I enjoyed it. The owner passed away recently. It was only a matter of time before Skeets closed.. The place will...
- Tue Nov 19, 2019 5:46 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel - Blackstone Hotel (SWC 36 & Farnam)
- Replies: 108
- Views: 18384
Re: Blackstone Hotel
Outside pool looks pretty neat. https://www.hospitalitynet.org/announcement/41004037/kimpton-cottonwood-hotel.html https://www.hospitalitynet.org/picture/xxl_153108348.jpg?t=20191118144820 That’s a great capture there.. This entire development looks very snazzy. I like it :thumb: ... Ciao..LiO...Pe...
- Tue Nov 19, 2019 5:43 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Outlet Mall(Gretna)
- Replies: 946
- Views: 321623
Re: Nebraska Crossing Outlet Mall(Gretna)
Later this month, Tommy Hilfiger is opening at NEX. Tecovas is opening in 1st quarter 2020, per Grow Omaha. This gets me thinking, other specific higher end branded stores like Calvin Klein, Aldo, or Guess could probably to well at the outlet mall. Nordstrom Rack too. I would love to see Timberland...
- Tue Nov 19, 2019 5:41 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen (CLOSED)
- Replies: 109
- Views: 14193
Re: Jazz, A Louisiana Kitchen (15th and Farnam)
Dang, I really liked that place..
Sad to hear it’s closed...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
Sad to hear it’s closed...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
- Sun Nov 17, 2019 5:09 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
And one additional thing to note- Frost is not even through with his 2nd season at NU.. I think it’s a bit over reactive to assume he’ll fail as his 3 predecessors did. The coach needs to have a chance, for goodness sakes. As I stated in a previous post, even Bo Pelini (who I never supported) got 7...
- Sun Nov 17, 2019 10:44 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
These extensions just increase the risk of having to buy him out like our last coaches🤨 This, of course, is assuming Frost will fail and get fired..We’re less than 2 seasons into his tenure, geez.. I understand the frustration and the “need” of the fan base for the Huskers to win “NOW”.. Like I sai...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 7:20 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
These extensions just increase the risk of having to buy him out like our last coaches🤨 This, of course, is assuming Frost will fail and get fired..We’re less than 2 seasons into his tenure, geez.. I understand the frustration and the “need” of the fan base for the Huskers to win “NOW”.. Like I sai...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 4:51 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
My prediction- 34-17 Wisconsin.. The final score- 37-21 Wisconsin.. The game went pretty much as I expected. Except there were times in the 2nd half where NU had legitimate shots to get back into the game, and Martinez “shot” himself in the foot. The defense was pathetic, but at least gave better e...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 3:32 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Since when does a coach receiving a contract extension guarantee “continuity of the same head coach” through the term of his contract? How many years did Callahan and Pelini get paid NOT to coach? And as I recall Solich and Riley were axed before their contracts expired. Of the last ten head footba...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 2:39 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
People make too much of contract extensions, both ways. But this one looks like an act of desperation from Nebraska. I don’t see the Frost extension as an act of desperation at all. Only the anti-Scott Frost, lunatic fringe crowd will have a problem with it.. I see the extension as Nebraska believi...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 2:29 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
My prediction- 34-17 Wisconsin.. The final score- 37-21 Wisconsin.. The game went pretty much as I expected. Except there were times in the 2nd half where NU had legitimate shots to get back into the game, and Martinez “shot” himself in the foot. The defense was pathetic, but at least gave better ef...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:54 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Gonna go out on a limb here and say: Nebraska: 27 Wisconsin: 24 For no reason but I have a feeling that is either an upset or it's indigestion. You know, I'll admit, there does feel like more potential for an upset in this one than in many of the past big games (or predicted blowouts) because they ...
- Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:42 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Gonna go out on a limb here and say: Nebraska: 27 Wisconsin: 24 For no reason but I have a feeling that is either an upset or it's indigestion. You know, I'll admit, there does feel like more potential for an upset in this one than in many of the past big games (or predicted blowouts) because they ...
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 5:01 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Lol.. Do you guys think this is Ohio St coming into Lincoln?.. Yes. Wisconsin is the better team. Yes. Wisconsin is bigger, stronger and more physical than NU.. Wisconsin- 34 Nebraska- 17... Ciao..LiO...Peace You know, after a little bit of thinking, I agree with this prediction a lot. Just so I'm ...
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Favorite Breakfast / Brunch in the Omaha Metro
- Replies: 133
- Views: 16038
Re: Favorite Breakfast / Brunch in the Omaha Metro
Has anyone ever tried the Homestyle cafe? They just moved into the old Sizzler on 88th and Maple. I think they were in the strip mall behind it before that. May have to give it a try! That was recently recommended to me by another foodie. I almost went there last weekend. Looks good. Adding this to...
- Thu Nov 14, 2019 2:23 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
A quick check of StubHub and Vividseats shows tickets as low as $17 for this Saturday's Wisconsin-Nebraska game. That’s crazy low for this game.. But it shows that many fans expect an NU loss, combined with the 11am kickoff.. I think many fans would rather sell their tickets to this one..rather tha...
- Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:01 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
A quick check of StubHub and Vividseats shows tickets as low as $17 for this Saturday's Wisconsin-Nebraska game. That’s crazy low for this game.. But it shows that many fans expect an NU loss, combined with the 11am kickoff.. I think many fans would rather sell their tickets to this one..rather tha...
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:54 am
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Favorite Breakfast / Brunch in the Omaha Metro
- Replies: 133
- Views: 16038
Re: Favorite Breakfast / Brunch in the Omaha Metro
I haven’t been there for brunch in awhile.. But this past Sunday I had “breakfast for dinner” at Wheatfields in One Pacific Place. I ordered the Crab Cake Benedict and it was absolutely delicious. I’ve eaten at this location several times and always had a good breakfast/brunch type meal, but this wa...
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:34 am
- Forum: Business
- Topic: First Data
- Replies: 67
- Views: 14046
- Tue Nov 12, 2019 12:29 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Lol.. Do you guys think this is Ohio St coming into Lincoln?.. Yes. Wisconsin is the better team. Yes. Wisconsin is bigger, stronger and more physical than NU.. NO. Wisconsin is not bigger, stronger, more physical or more talented than Ohio St.. Wisconsin will defeat the Huskers. It’ll likely be a “...
- Sun Nov 10, 2019 7:32 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
- Replies: 581
- Views: 25829
Re: Nebraska Football 2019
Now that loss to Minnesota feels more correct. Cowboy, you were very well correct when predicting the Huskers to be an 8-4 type team, but they let us down. They totally should have had an opportunity to go 8-4, but now they're staring at 4-8 or 5-7 at best. It will take a huge upset against Wiscons...
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:45 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Legal Sports Betting in Nebraska........Pete says NO!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3070
Re: Legal Sports Betting in Nebraska........Pete says NO!
And “holier than thou” Nebraska continues to lose out..
Complete short-sightedness.. But par for the course ...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
Complete short-sightedness.. But par for the course ...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:42 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mercantile (Conagra campus development)
- Replies: 724
- Views: 340277
Re: Conagra campus development plans
I’m only moderately excited about this. But it should help with density in that part of downtown. I’m also wondering if all the buildings will be built at once or are they going to start with one. Glad they are building downtown. The renderings look nice, but will reserve final judgement until I ac...
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:40 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Taste of New Orleans (Food Truck)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2077
Re: Taste of New Orleans (Food Truck)
That is unfortunate news...nebugeater wrote: ↑Fri Nov 08, 2019 8:47 am Looks like per their Facebook post this morning that that Taste Of New Orleans Food truck is down for the count.
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- Fri Nov 08, 2019 1:58 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mercantile (Conagra campus development)
- Replies: 724
- Views: 340277
Re: Conagra campus development plans
Interesting.. A series of low-rise mixed use development. I agree this will at least add built up density within this area of the Downtown core.. Nothing really earth shattering and sort of “meh”.. But I’ll always be supportive of new developments in the metro. Especially if it’s in our downtown are...
- Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:53 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Steelhouse Omaha (12th & Dodge St) - Construction Thread
- Replies: 200
- Views: 33839
Re: OPAS - New Downtown Live Venue ($109 million)
Excellent development for Downtown and as someone posted earlier, this will help create more foot traffic between the venue and Capitol District..
Another win for the downtown core ...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
Another win for the downtown core ...
Ciao..LiO...Peace
- Thu Nov 07, 2019 7:50 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Gene Leahy Mall Remodel
- Replies: 2062
- Views: 479175
Re: Official: Gene Leahy Mall
Excellent. Thanks for sharing ...GetUrban wrote: ↑Thu Nov 07, 2019 5:12 pm Here's some pics of the interior of the Burlington building from a quick search.
From http://rcto.us/bp.htm
Worthy of keeping for most people.
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- Wed Nov 06, 2019 12:35 am
- Forum: News and Events
- Topic: The Omaha World Herald
- Replies: 912
- Views: 289670
- Wed Nov 06, 2019 12:24 am
- Forum: Photography and Videos
- Topic: Another nice Omaha aerial drone video
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5553
Re: Another nice Omaha aerial drone video
I completely agree and welcome to the forum ...
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