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by iamjacobm
Thu Feb 09, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Midtown Crossing
Replies: 2172
Views: 358030

Stargazer wrote:I sure hope these establishments do well down there... it would be a shame to see them fail there and leave the market without realizing what their full potential could have been in the metro.
If this place has quality items it could actually do really well here.  No competition in the area.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:41 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Zesto - Blatt Beer & Table (12th and Mike Fahey)
Replies: 321
Views: 70949

Thanks for the lesson!  :bridea:

Anyways they got a ton of the steel up today.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 08, 2012 6:32 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: McFoster's Natural Kind Cafe (CLOSED)
Replies: 30
Views: 5052

Re: McFoster's Natural Kind Cafe up for sale

10thstgoober wrote:Posted on there facebook today.  Not closing during the process tho.  Someone please keep this place going!
OWH said they would close at the end of the month if they couldn't sell the place.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:03 pm
Forum: News and Events
Topic: Omaha ALL OVER national media lately
Replies: 1045
Views: 234549

The Walking Dead episode this Sunday is called "Nebraska."
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:11 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Zesto - Blatt Beer & Table (12th and Mike Fahey)
Replies: 321
Views: 70949

ItsAllAboutMe wrote:the Steel started going up today and I would not be surprised if it was all up by the end of the week.
Building with steel?  Seems unnecessary for this building, but I am no engineer.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:13 am
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Limelight (16th and Harney)
Replies: 329
Views: 65625

http://www.omaha.com/article/20120208/NEWS/302089993#omaha-turning-a-corner-on-16th-street The developer is considering a retail, office and apartment project, the city says. Along with renovating the former home of the Lerner Shops clothing store and Brodkey Jewelry, the developer also is looking ...
by iamjacobm
Tue Feb 07, 2012 9:02 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 264
Views: 28821

2nd straight loss for Creighton.
by iamjacobm
Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: L14 Flats (14th & Leavenworth)
Replies: 99
Views: 24903

4th floor added.

I know why I thought it would be taller.  I had in my head 4 floors, but wasn't considering the parking below as one.  Makes sense now.

Still going to be awesome for downtown!
by iamjacobm
Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Bluestone Apartments (8th and Pacific)
Replies: 116
Views: 28589

Looks like they tried to make it look more like a "neighborhood" apartment building.

Edit: Reminds me a LOT of Pinhook.
by iamjacobm
Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:23 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 189
Views: 17748

Brad wrote:Why are Kevin and Mike'l talking Altman to Nebraska?
Stirring the pot.
by iamjacobm
Mon Feb 06, 2012 8:22 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: The Shins--Stir Concert Cove--May 31st
Replies: 2
Views: 552

The Shins--Stir Concert Cove--May 31st

Another pretty big name act coming in the spring for.
by iamjacobm
Mon Feb 06, 2012 8:10 pm
Forum: Photography and Videos
Topic: A few Snow shots from Today
Replies: 7
Views: 967

:thumb: Makes me want to read a Ted Kooser poem.
by iamjacobm
Mon Feb 06, 2012 2:22 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 264
Views: 28821

Brad wrote:Creighton is playing in a Brand New Arena one of these upcoming road games.
Evansville is in a new arena this year, but have been there all season.
by iamjacobm
Mon Feb 06, 2012 10:51 am
Forum: Business
Topic: Local Car Dealership thread
Replies: 154
Views: 46954

I don't know how well they make cars, but Fiat sure can make a commercial.

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by iamjacobm
Mon Feb 06, 2012 8:36 am
Forum: Lincoln Development
Topic: Larson Building- 10 Story Tower
Replies: 261
Views: 51108

http://journalstar.com/news/local/parkh ... mode=story
The complex will be known as "Parkhaus."  It means "parking garage" in German
by iamjacobm
Fri Feb 03, 2012 3:00 pm
Forum: Lincoln Development
Topic: Pershing re-use
Replies: 27
Views: 6330

Looks like they will do a study about converting it to a new downtown library.
by iamjacobm
Fri Feb 03, 2012 8:49 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: UNO Maverick Athletics
Replies: 666
Views: 96901

Getting some pub on ESPN, pretty cool.

http://espn.go.com/blog/collegebasketba ... ys-games-2
by iamjacobm
Thu Feb 02, 2012 10:55 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Creighton Campus Development
Replies: 548
Views: 117813

I assume they will continue their red brick trend, should be a great addition to campus.
by iamjacobm
Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 189
Views: 17748

Stargazer wrote:Did I read right ... Nebraska and Northwestern are the ONLY two major conference schools which haven't won a game in the NCAA tourney.
Yes.

Northwestern has never even been in the tournament.
by iamjacobm
Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 189
Views: 17748

Lost to Northwestern.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:46 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 264
Views: 28821

About as dominant as it gets.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:45 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Zesto - Blatt Beer & Table (12th and Mike Fahey)
Replies: 321
Views: 70949

iamjacobm wrote:Working on the elevator shaft.
And it looks taller than I expected.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 5:15 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Urban Village (30th and Leavenworth)
Replies: 100
Views: 25838

Brad wrote:Some low life piece of |expletive| busted out new windows on  this project...
They have surveillance cameras, I hope they catch the guy.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 4:33 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: TD Ameritrade Old Mill Campus
Replies: 378
Views: 80840

Remember it wont be green like that, you can see some of those white panels that will be the finished product.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:24 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2011 Nebraska football
Replies: 243
Views: 24426

Stanford will get back to their old ways soon enough. A program can't lose one of the best football coaches at any level(Harbaugh) and a once a decade QB(Luck) and expect to keepthe same level of success they had the past few years.  ESPECIALLY at Stanford. Good for Peat he will get a great educati...
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 2:42 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2011 Nebraska football
Replies: 243
Views: 24426

S33 wrote:So I've followed the signing day about as close as I follow The Bachelor. As a whole, how has this signing class been?
Good not great.

3rd best class in the conference, but 3rd by a pretty sizable gap from Ohio St. and Michigan.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:43 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2011 Nebraska football
Replies: 243
Views: 24426

Stanford.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 11:25 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2011 Nebraska football
Replies: 243
Views: 24426

Stargazer wrote:We're up against USC and Stanford... pretty tough company... although I just noticed that fellow classmate Avery Moss is an NU commit... perhaps is a factor in his decision.
Moss is his cousin and his older brother is also already a Husker.
by iamjacobm
Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: 2011 Nebraska football
Replies: 243
Views: 24426

Alonzo Moore!!

One down about 4 to go.  Andrus Peat is next I think.
by iamjacobm
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:03 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: North Tower of Twin Towers condemned
Replies: 171
Views: 39815

Damn I LOVE the look of that.
by iamjacobm
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:47 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: North Tower of Twin Towers condemned
Replies: 171
Views: 39815

I hope anything happens to make it livable.

At this point I don't need to see some massive reconstruction.  A solid renovation would more than suffice.
by iamjacobm
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Photography and Videos
Topic: Great Day - Great Sunset!
Replies: 11
Views: 1444

Omaha's "Spine."  Great shots!
by iamjacobm
Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:30 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: L14 Flats (14th & Leavenworth)
Replies: 99
Views: 24903

I did too.  I wonder if the hill it sits on kind of throws perspective off or something.
by iamjacobm
Mon Jan 30, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: Lincoln Development
Topic: Memorial Stadium
Replies: 257
Views: 104960

Trouble is that couldn't be done in a single offseason.  And Nebraska officials aren't going to let millions of dollars every game go away for an entire season.  It just won't happen.
by iamjacobm
Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:51 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 264
Views: 28821

Bracket Buster games are announced tonight.  I hope St. Mary's comes to town.
by iamjacobm
Sun Jan 29, 2012 11:28 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: The Bicycle in Pop Culture and Advertising: A Forum Blog
Replies: 51
Views: 9828

Sorry my first pic didn't work.

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by iamjacobm
Sun Jan 29, 2012 6:07 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: The Bicycle in Pop Culture and Advertising: A Forum Blog
Replies: 51
Views: 9828

LeBron James rode his bike to the arena in Miami for the game today.

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by iamjacobm
Sat Jan 28, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: 2013 US Figure Skating Championships at Qwest
Replies: 18
Views: 2811

This is going to be a super event for the city.  And yes I am watching it right now.
by iamjacobm
Sat Jan 28, 2012 9:08 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Creighton Basketball 2011-2012
Replies: 264
Views: 28821

skinzfan23 wrote:Largest crowd in Creighton history tonight.......18,436!
That is insane.
by iamjacobm
Fri Jan 27, 2012 9:21 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: The Limelight (16th and Harney)
Replies: 329
Views: 65625

Not seeing how there is much room for residential use in that building, it's not all that big. Nevermind no windows above the first floor. Looks like a potential knockdown candidate, to be honest.  Not sure what's behind the facade. For this  :lol: http://www.omahaevolution.com/Development/Images/l...