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by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 21, 2019 11:26 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Out of Omaha movie trailer
Replies: 2
Views: 1655

Re: Out of Omaha movie trailer

Since the original link is no longer available, here is a link to the movie trailer-

[youtube][/youtube]

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 20, 2019 10:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Local Gas Prices
Replies: 872
Views: 108419

Re: Local Gas Prices

$2.39 at HyVee this evening..

But with my fuel saver points, I filled the tank for only $1.86 a gallon. I’ll take it...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 20, 2019 10:07 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Out of Omaha movie trailer
Replies: 2
Views: 1655

Re: Out of Omaha movie trailer

I have to say, I purchased this movie documentary. It is very well made..and shows a side of Omaha that many don’t see or even know about.. Has anyone else watched this yet? If so, I’m curious your takeaway and reaction? You can currently rent it on YouTube for $3.99. I think it’s worth a watch... C...
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 20, 2019 10:02 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

I’m predicting-

Nebraska- 42
Illinois- 20...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:35 pm
Forum: Projects Never Built
Topic: Not so Official: Giordano's coming to Omaha!
Replies: 321
Views: 82651

Re: Not so Official: Giordano's coming to Omaha!

Side note.. How long until this thread can get moved to the "Projects never built" section? I’m going to let this thread remain in Rumors for the next 6 months. Then I’ll either trash it, or move it to the “never built” forum.. Ciao..LiO...Peace Here is your answer (from a post I submitte...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:31 pm
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Sterling Ridge (Ironwood Country Club)
Replies: 263
Views: 62050

Re: Sterling Ridge (Ironwood Country Club)

Well, considering it's located in a suburban area and this thread is located under Suburban Omaha Development...... Good point.. As someone who lives in the immediate area of this development, I like it. I was skeptical at first and hated seeing all the trees cleared out once the development began....
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:45 am
Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
Topic: Sterling Ridge (Ironwood Country Club)
Replies: 263
Views: 62050

Re: Sterling Ridge (Ironwood Country Club)

If someone has the time, can they get a shot of this project? I haven't been in town for a long time and it was always one of my favorite places to drive by at night. Will do. I found a neat vantage point there this morning but the light wasn't right. I will get one soon. You can also find a real n...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:47 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Illinois is worse than NIU, based on results this year. They might even be worse than South Alabama. It’s close. But like I’ve mentioned earlier, I do think N Illinois is probably a better overall team than the Illini..Illinois has played absolutely bad teams so far this year.. And who cares who Il...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:37 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Streetcar Discussion
Replies: 3540
Views: 473311

Re: Official: Omaha Streetcar Discussion

Oh goody- another streetcar study.. This might be Omaha streetcar study #1,891,278...

:roll: ...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 16, 2019 10:34 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Illinois is worse than NIU, based on results this year. They might even be worse than South Alabama. It’s close. But like I’ve mentioned earlier, I do think N Illinois is probably a better overall team than the Illini..Illinois has played absolutely bad teams so far this year.. And who cares who Il...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 16, 2019 11:02 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

FYI-

Nebraska vs Ohio St set for a 6:30pm kickoff Sept 28th...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:38 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

The good news is Nebraska won. The bad news is the score masks the truth which is Nebraska could of lost that game. N Illinois is a mess but so is Nebraska! How does Nebraska plan on winning tough games with no field goal kicker? It worked out good for the Nebraska defense but they were scary close...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sun Sep 15, 2019 9:01 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

The good news is Nebraska won. The bad news is the score masks the truth which is Nebraska could of lost that game. N Illinois is a mess but so is Nebraska! How does Nebraska plan on winning tough games with no field goal kicker? It worked out good for the Nebraska defense but they were scary close...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 14, 2019 11:21 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Now that's how the team should look! Too bad was only able to listen to the first half on the radio due to Iowa/State. Sigh... Fox News Business (Cox channel 83) carried the game on TV for the entire 1st half until the ISU-Iowa game ended.. Then moved the telecast to Fox Sports Net. I didn’t miss v...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:57 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: HyVee Business News
Replies: 366
Views: 161247

Re: HyVee Growth Plans

There is no way, when shopping for groceries, I’ll purchase items either at or past the freshness date.. Those items should either be separated and marked down, or taken off the shelves entirely.. I very much like the idea of online grocery store shopping.. But absolutely do not trust the items pla...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 14, 2019 10:46 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Exactly what the Doctor ordered.. A convincing, bounce back 44-8 win against a pretty good MAC conference team. Much improvement for NU, especially on the defensive side of the ball- giving up NO touchdowns and having a nice goal line stand.. The offense continues to be an evolving work in progress....
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:21 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

I’ll predict-

Nebraska- 41
Northern Illinois- 21..

Let’s see if there’s any bad loss hangover tomorrow night...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 13, 2019 7:14 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: HyVee Business News
Replies: 366
Views: 161247

Re: HyVee Growth Plans

There is no way, when shopping for groceries, I’ll purchase items either at or past the freshness date.. Those items should either be separated and marked down, or taken off the shelves entirely.. I very much like the idea of online grocery store shopping.. But absolutely do not trust the items plac...
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 13, 2019 8:25 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Wendy's at 120th & Center Closed
Replies: 31
Views: 5714

Re: Wendy's at 120th & Center Closed

Abelardo’s is not a Nebraska based company, to my knowledge. Pretty sure they are omaha based and office out of their 35th/center location That’s where they list their corporate office on their website. 3536 Center Omaha,NE 68105 Yep. It is an Omaha based company.. I am still saddened by the demise...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 11, 2019 6:10 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Gene Leahy Mall Remodel
Replies: 2062
Views: 456086

Re: Official: Gene Leahy Mall

Cowboy, the dirt from about11th St to 13th is closer to street level. Still a few more weeks to go. The Eastern end that held the pedestrian bridge footings is progressing with removal of the dirt. They just truck some of it 4 blocks west. What I haven’t really noticed is a lot of soil compaction g...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Sep 10, 2019 7:49 pm
Forum: Projects Never Built
Topic: Not so Official: Giordano's coming to Omaha!
Replies: 321
Views: 82651

Re: Not so Official: Giordano's coming to Omaha!

Going on 2 years since Omaha won their contest. Get the feeling they're a little disappointed in which city won? What was that new tourism slogan for Nebraska that made headlines a year ago? "Honestly, it's not for everyone." It’s been said before in this thread, I don’t believe Giordano’...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Sep 10, 2019 7:44 pm
Forum: Business
Topic: HyVee Business News
Replies: 366
Views: 161247

Re: HyVee Growth Plans

The one thing I’ve experienced with online and pick up at grocery stores like Baker’s or HyVee etc, is you need to check the freshness dates on items. Many times, store employees could care less about this aspect..and load up your cart with items which are either about to, at, or past the freshness ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Sep 10, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: Urban Omaha Development
Topic: Gene Leahy Mall Remodel
Replies: 2062
Views: 456086

Re: Official: Gene Leahy Mall

I never saw another sunken park like ours in other cities. Besides looking at it or walking in it their wasn’t much to do. It was underused. It’s my understanding they are leaving the slides which was maybe the best thing about the place. This new version GLH should be better. Yes the buildings mig...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Sep 10, 2019 7:32 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Good Asian Food
Replies: 113
Views: 18116

Re: Good Asian Food

Had the combination fried rice at Golden Bowl tonight down in Bellevue.. So good..

It’s definitely worth the drive from west Omaha...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:20 pm
Forum: Transportation
Topic: Omaha Eppley Airfield
Replies: 3571
Views: 1873845

Re: Omaha Eppley Airfield

It’s the incoming flights that need to be served. I don't know how a restaurant would make it pencil out to stay open past 8 or so at Eppley. Not enough volume and what little there is will mostly be walking right past the food service heading to baggage claim or the exits. How would they pay a sta...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sun Sep 08, 2019 9:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New aerial video of Omaha
Replies: 4
Views: 1405

Re: New aerial video of Omaha

I kind of saw the cornfield opening as the “perception” most people, especially ones that live on the coasts, have of Omaha.. Then bam, you have the skyline and density shots both from the ground and air, of an actual major city.. That’s how I took the video.. I liked it and I ended up subscribing t...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 07, 2019 6:35 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Well, I predicted 34-30. The final ended up being 34-31. Except CU wins in OT.. A classic tale of 2 half’s. NU dominates in the 1st half.. on both sides of the ball. Then fails the same way in the 2nd half. Credit Colorado and their coaching staff for making excellent adjustments at halftime. Frost ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Sat Sep 07, 2019 11:32 am
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing
Replies: 27
Views: 1611

Re: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing

bigredmed1 wrote: Sat Sep 07, 2019 9:37 am
Busguy2010 wrote: Sat Sep 07, 2019 12:13 am I like Amigo's.
For what it is, it’s ok. Not carne adovada, but ok.
I agree. Amigo’s is okay.. Members of my family go crazy for it, lol..

It’s certainly a couple notches better than Taco Johns and 3 notches better than Taco Bell for fast, quick tacos or burritos etc...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Fri Sep 06, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Voodoo Tacos
Replies: 170
Views: 29471

Re: Voodoo Tacos

I’ve still never eaten at the place...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Sep 05, 2019 10:01 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Busguy2010 wrote: Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:31 pm Haven't had a "quality" out of conference win against an eventual bowl team since Washington in 2010 and 2011.

Would be nice if the 'Skers can beat Colorado this year and hope they end up a good team.
A big thumbs up for this sentiment :thumb: ...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:59 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing
Replies: 27
Views: 1611

Re: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing

Okay- thanks. Will give it a try...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:19 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing
Replies: 27
Views: 1611

Re: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing

bigredmed1 wrote: Thu Sep 05, 2019 8:43 pm I used to live in NM as well. Trini’s is ok. No place serves good NM level Mexican food except for Dos de Oros food truck which does NM level carne adovada.
Hey red, where is that food truck usually located?...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:10 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Remember all, college football is a |expletive| chute. I have to remind myself of this, too. That’s my point. Over the course of a 12-13 game college football season, a team evolves. Injuries become part of the equation etc..Usually once you get to a game 6, you start to see, in reality, what kind ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Thu Sep 05, 2019 2:25 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing
Replies: 27
Views: 1611

Re: Michael's Cantina at the Market is Closing

Yeah. The food at Michael’s was pretty average...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 04, 2019 6:09 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Remember all, college football is a |expletive| chute. I have to remind myself of this, too. That’s my point. Over the course of a 12-13 game college football season, a team evolves. Injuries become part of the equation etc..Usually once you get to a game 6, you start to see, in reality, what kind ...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 04, 2019 4:58 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Oh brother :roll: .. After one game, no one can predict the reality of any college football team. One can have their “opinion” but the rest is “fake news” until we have at least a 4 or 5 game sample size.. In any case, I expect improvement offensively by NU this week along with continued improvemen...
by Omaha Cowboy
Wed Sep 04, 2019 11:54 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Oh brother :roll: .. After one game, no one can predict the reality of any college football team. One can have their “opinion” but the rest is “fake news” until we have at least a 4 or 5 game sample size.. In any case, I expect improvement offensively by NU this week along with continued improvement...
by Omaha Cowboy
Tue Sep 03, 2019 8:53 pm
Forum: Statistics
Topic: Is the Omaha metro population growing faster than the US Census estimates?
Replies: 68
Views: 13754

Re: Is the Omaha metro population growing faster than the US Census estimates?

Let me echo this, thanks for posting that link. Excellent contribution to the content of this thread..

Enjoyed reading the data :thumb: ...

Ciao..LiO...Peace
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 02, 2019 5:38 pm
Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
Topic: Good Asian Food
Replies: 113
Views: 18116

Re: Good Asian Food

Went to High Peak (Burmese/Thai) on 78th with a group of 8. It's one of my new/favorite Asian places. Everyone raved about their food. I can't get over how inexpensive it is. Went back a few days later for lunch. Finally made it over to High Peak this past Saturday. Their Pad Thai was excellent and...
by Omaha Cowboy
Mon Sep 02, 2019 5:33 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: Nebraska Football 2019
Replies: 581
Views: 25783

Re: Nebraska Football 2019

Funny thing this game of football is. Talk to most Husker fans right now, and they’re treating this game 1 win like it’s a loss.. And now give NU NO CHANCE against the “mighty” Colorado Buffalos next Saturday, lol.. Sure, the Huskers looked pretty crappy. Leading with their Heisman Trophy candidate...