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- Thu Oct 06, 2022 12:24 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Market-to-Midtown Bikeway
- Replies: 165
- Views: 23170
Re: Harney Street Bike Way
I am in a FB group for Tampa Bay bicyclist - haven’t personally rode with any of them as they are most ride road bikes at speeds 18mph on up. I posted about this discussion and a photo of the Harley Street bike way. It stirred up a good discussion. There are very few bike pathways in the Tampa area....
- Wed Oct 05, 2022 1:19 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
This quick firing is ridiculous. Frost deserved to go. But Chryst had considerably more success at Wisconsin and firings like these are disturbing for College football and sets a dangerous precedent. Hope this blows up in Wisconsin's face they don't deserve success when you treat successful employe...
- Sun Oct 02, 2022 7:42 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Wisconsin fires Paul Chryst five games into eighth season; Jim Leonhard takes over as interim coach
- Sat Oct 01, 2022 5:46 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Adrian Martinez has another Huge game this week against Texas Tech. This guy gets yards on the ground in chunks. We all saw flashes of brilliance when he was at NU, but this looks like a possible magical season for him, if he stays healthy. Staying healthy is the key for him. Yes. Looks like he has...
- Fri Sep 30, 2022 12:01 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2022 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1238
- Views: 49780
Re: 2022 Weather Thread
How far away from Tampa, do you now live, Uffda? I am about 20 miles to the northeast of downtown Tampa. Land o lakes area Hopefully you’ve left the area yesterday, and came back home a few days ago! Or can at least hunker down there. How is your daughter and Grandchild? Nope today just been hangin...
- Wed Sep 28, 2022 2:01 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2022 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1238
- Views: 49780
Re: 2022 Weather Thread
How far away from Tampa, do you now live, Uffda? I am about 20 miles to the northeast of downtown Tampa. Land o lakes area Hopefully you’ve left the area yesterday, and came back home a few days ago! Or can at least hunker down there. How is your daughter and Grandchild? Nope today just been hangin...
- Wed Sep 28, 2022 9:10 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2022 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1238
- Views: 49780
Re: 2022 Weather Thread
So as of 10 am Th - Ian has turned into a Cat 4-5 with winds around 155 mph and looks to be coming to shore around Ft Myers with possible storm surges of 15+ feet. Then Ian is going across FL through Orlando area and out by Daytona - but it could shift again. Around Tampa-St Pete, they are predictin...
- Wed Sep 28, 2022 8:19 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2022 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1238
- Views: 49780
- Sun Sep 25, 2022 3:48 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2022 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1238
- Views: 49780
Re: 2022 Weather Thread
Hurricane Ian might make a Tampa visit mid-week. They haven’t set a definite path yet but we will be, at this time, on what they call the ‘dirty edge, so rain and wind. The atmosphere around here is a lot like Omaha when they are predicting a major blizzard. People rushing to stores to stock up on g...
- Sun Sep 25, 2022 3:30 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Wow - congrats to Adrian Martinez as they’re going to beat the Sooners tonight! And they’re doing it on the road, handily! Nebraska couldn’t keep him and we got whooped by the Sooners… in our home stadium. Such a disappointment to see how far we have really fallen in the world of college football. ...
- Sun Sep 25, 2022 3:18 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: W. Dale Clark Library
- Replies: 193
- Views: 24719
Re: W. Dale Clark Library
I’m just so happy it’s finally going to be gone. Even as a kid I absolutely hated how it looked (no hate to people who like it I can see why it’s also liked) It sure seems to me that the cost of this library move keeps going up. They have had all the unknown problems at the site they are relocating...
- Mon Sep 19, 2022 7:29 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Wrestler Burroughs Wins Gold, Sets American Record
- Replies: 0
- Views: 680
Wrestler Burroughs Wins Gold, Sets American Record
Former Husker Jordan Burroughs became the most decorated champion in U.S. wrestling history, defeating Iran's Mohammad Nokhodilarimi, 4-2, to capture the men's freestyle 79 kg title at the World Championships on Friday. Burroughs' victory marked his sixth World Championship, the most ever by an Amer...
- Mon Sep 19, 2022 6:03 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
[quote="Omaha Cowboy" post_id=357301 time=1663599847 user_id=218] [quote=Uffda post_id=357266 time=1663515931 user_id=291] [quote="Omaha Cowboy" post_id=357258 time=1663464281 user_id=218] How many times do they need to scorch the Earth before they finally get the wheels back on ...
- Sun Sep 18, 2022 2:07 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
- Sun Sep 18, 2022 10:45 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
How many times do they need to scorch the Earth before they finally get the wheels back on the track? (The rhetorical question of the past 21 NU football seasons of irrelevance and 5 head coaches later)… Ciao..LiO…Peace I moved to Nebraska in the fall of 2002 and being originally from Sdak, I knew ...
- Thu Sep 15, 2022 12:02 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: $15B Micron Chip Factory - Boise, ID
- Replies: 3
- Views: 975
Re: $15B Micron Chip Factory - Boise, ID
ita wrote: ↑Mon Sep 12, 2022 12:58 pm TOP STATES FOR BUSINESS Ohio Governor DeWine says Intel delay on $20 billion chip plant is about ‘leverage’
Ground was broken on this plant on Sept 9th.
- Wed Sep 14, 2022 5:06 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
I wrote a post a few days about what an acquaintance, who had been on the late 90s husker fb teams, had said he had heard about Frost. And then this popped up on social media and it is very much in line with what my acquaintance had said.
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 4:10 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
I have been reading some of the comments out on social media and it amazes me that there are these ‘I bleed Husker Red’ fans that felt this was rushed, that Frost should have been given more time, that Trev needs to be let go, - it’s just weird and wild their thought process.
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 12:46 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
And just like that- Frost has been fired- From Husker on line- “Scott has been fired as the head coach of Nebraska. NU Athletic Director Trev Alberts confirmed the news in a statement on Sunday. He will meet with the media on Sunday at 3 p.m. The decision comes on the heels of Saturday’s 45-42 loss...
- Sun Sep 11, 2022 5:48 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Yeah, Frost lost his job for sure today. But I wouldn't doubt if he's playing actual hardnose football with the athletic director to see if he can manage to get his full 15 million buyout. Scott Frost might be tanking on purpose. He could be in a race to see if he can get fired before October 1st t...
- Fri Sep 09, 2022 10:40 am
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: TPA to open first-in-the-U.S. express curbsides
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1698
Re: TPA to open first-in-the-U.S. express curbsides
TPA’s Airside D advances as Aviation Authority Board approves FY23 budget Tampa International Airport received the official go-ahead to start Phase 3 of its Master Plan, clearing a path for the construction of the new Airside D. There is also a video on this page. On Thursday, the Hillsborough Coun...
- Sat Sep 03, 2022 7:13 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Iowa barely won against South Dakota State 7-3. Iowa had a FG and 2 safeties. They have a very good punter - his great punts lead to the safeties - the rest of the team……
Wyoming won 40-37 over Tulsa in Double OT. Wyoming was beaten badly by Illinois last week.
Wyoming won 40-37 over Tulsa in Double OT. Wyoming was beaten badly by Illinois last week.
- Wed Aug 31, 2022 4:52 pm
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: Beer Homebrewers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1235
Re: Beer Homebrewers
I have an Omaha friend that is a brewer. I am not up there any more, but I could ask him. I think Brad knows him too.
- Sun Aug 28, 2022 10:11 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Nebraska Football 2022
- Replies: 615
- Views: 36873
Re: Nebraska Football 2022
Oh boy - Frost and his choice of an onside kick was big discussion on ESPN radio this morning. Lots of discussion on his future and the Frost football history at NU of finding a way to lose. They had a piece where they say who had a bad week…and they purposely excluded Frost and the Huskers from tha...
- Wed Aug 17, 2022 7:38 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Costco (SEC 180th & Maple)
- Replies: 101
- Views: 26644
- Wed Aug 17, 2022 7:27 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Augustana University - Sioux Falls adding DI Hockey
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3031
Re: Augustana University - Sioux Falls adding DI Hockey
First opponent announced for Augustana University men's hockey team's inaugural season Augustana men's hockey head coach Garrett Raboin announced Tuesday that the Viking men's hockey team will travel to South Bend, Indiana, for a series on Dec. 30-31, 2023, against the Fighting Irish. The opponent ...
- Mon Aug 08, 2022 5:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184785
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Roger E. Mosley, 'Magnum, P.I.' star, dies at 83 after a car crash
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/07/us/roger ... index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/07/us/roger ... index.html
- Wed Aug 03, 2022 10:56 am
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: TPA to open first-in-the-U.S. express curbsides
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1698
Re: TPA to open first-in-the-U.S. express curbsides
FDOT names TPA's Blue Express Curbsides as Florida's top commercial airport project of the year The project, which opened in November 2021, is the first of its kind in the U.S., expediting time to and from the gates for passengers without checked baggage. As part of this project, lanes doubled alon...
- Wed Aug 03, 2022 10:46 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: The Hill (NEC 168 & State Street)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1637
- Mon Aug 01, 2022 8:53 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: The Hill (NEC 168 & State Street)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1637
Re: The Hill - NEC 168 & State Street
Looks like the perfect footprint for an Aldi/gateway type of store in the southeast lot. I’m sure there will be the inevitable auto parts store thrown in the mix. That was my thought as well... I always thought Aldi would be the first grocer interested in this far NW part of Omaha/Douglas County. T...
- Wed Jul 27, 2022 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184785
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Tony Dow, 77. Leave it to Beaver. And, strangely, media is now reporting Tony Dow has NOT passed away, but is, in fact, in hospice care. https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/26/entertainment/tony-dow-obit/index.html Passed away today. https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/tony-dow-dead-wally-cleaver-leave-it-to-...
- Sun Jul 24, 2022 8:54 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: New Downtown Library - 1401 Jones Street
- Replies: 209
- Views: 27554
Re: New Downtown Library - 1401 Jones Street
Saw this story about Today’s libraries - hopefully the leaders of the new Omaha library look to see what other cities are doing. Beyond books: The 21st century public library No shushing here! The modern library is more than just a repository of books. Correspondent Conor Knighton checks out how tod...
- Tue Jul 19, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
- Topic: Omaha Public Schools
- Replies: 84
- Views: 10494
Re: Omaha Public Schools
Why did they only honor 10 years of your career? Back then some school districts only gave 5 yrs experience so getting 10 was good. That might have changed these days with teacher shortage but I don’t know. You might find this hard to believe, but in the 1980’s, when I was toying with the idea of g...
- Mon Jul 18, 2022 5:03 pm
- Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
- Topic: Omaha Public Schools
- Replies: 84
- Views: 10494
- Mon Jul 18, 2022 10:56 am
- Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
- Topic: Omaha Public Schools
- Replies: 84
- Views: 10494
Re: Omaha Public Schools
Starting teachers will receive an increase of $1,000 for the 2022-23 school year, bringing total salary to $44,000, according to the negotiated contract that was approved in 2021. When I see posts about teachers are in teaching for the love of teaching, not for the money, it always makes me laugh. ...
- Sun Jul 17, 2022 11:55 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge (Part Two)
- Replies: 342
- Views: 74198
Re: Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge (Part Two)
Maybe it’s just the drawing but looks like a weird connection to the existing bridge. It looks in the drawing that they were ‘off’ in measurements so just made a connection from one bridge to the other instead of having a more merging line between the two. https://i.postimg.cc/9r9wm6V8/7-A23-B2-A3-6...
- Sun Jul 17, 2022 8:43 am
- Forum: Omaha Metro Area Government
- Topic: Omaha Public Schools
- Replies: 84
- Views: 10494
Re: Omaha Public Schools
Starting teachers will receive an increase of $1,000 for the 2022-23 school year, bringing total salary to $44,000, according to the negotiated contract that was approved in 2021. When I see posts about teachers are in teaching for the love of teaching, not for the money, it always makes me laugh. ...
- Thu Jul 14, 2022 5:14 pm
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: Sioux Falls Airport
- Replies: 1
- Views: 804
Sioux Falls Airport
Representatives of the Sioux Falls Regional Airport announced plans to construct a four-story parking ramp and a skywalk to bridge foot traffic from the terminal.
https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2022/07/1 ... p-skywalk/
https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2022/07/1 ... p-skywalk/
- Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:05 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
- Replies: 1231
- Views: 184785
Re: RIP [Insert Dead Celebrity here] :(
Larry Storch, zany Cpl. Agarn on TV's 'F Troop,' dies at 99
- Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: Elsewhere
- Topic: Rays’ ballpark plans focus in Ybor City
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1423
Re: Rays’ ballpark plans focus in Ybor City
This seems odd. The proponents of a new stadium have long argued that the current location is a major problem. Now the current location is being looked at, as the favorite? https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2022/06/29/meet-the-new-rays-stadium-same-as-the-old-rays-stadium/ St Pete doesn’t want t...