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by kard
Fri Oct 02, 2009 2:39 pm
Forum: General Kansas City
Topic: "Obama-Nation" anti-obama billboard along I-70 in Blue Springs.
Replies: 118
Views: 11451

Re: "Obama-Nation" anti-obama billboard along I-70 in Blue Springs.

Yet no mention of the 2nd bailout?  You clearly we're not in America during last October & November...else you would have realized that every politicians hotline was caked full of pissed off Americans for weeks on end! ... but i really can't believe what you're saying is true, otherwise people ...
by kard
Fri Oct 02, 2009 2:08 pm
Forum: Power & Light District
Topic: Long-term prognosis of Power and Light District
Replies: 187
Views: 29560

Re: Long-term prognosis of Power and Light District

... The point is as the current 20somethings age their interests will change and they will look for other things to do.  Also, the interests of the 20somethings 10 to 15 years from now may be different than the current crop. i get what you're saying, but i think it's more likely that the 20-somethi...
by kard
Fri Oct 02, 2009 1:15 pm
Forum: General Kansas City
Topic: "Obama-Nation" anti-obama billboard along I-70 in Blue Springs.
Replies: 118
Views: 11451

Re: "Obama-Nation" anti-obama billboard along I-70 in Blue Springs.

This can't be far from the sign that says "Welcome to Blue Springs, home of American Idol Winner David Cook!"
by kard
Wed Sep 30, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: Urban Core
Topic: My New House, Restoration and such
Replies: 433
Views: 76222

Re: My New House, Restoration and such

jdubwaldo wrote: Not if you have dogs who wake you at any small noise and are ready for them when they come up the stairs.
pretty sure 99% of people would skip a house with dogs, lol
by kard
Tue Sep 29, 2009 10:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: google trends
Replies: 4
Views: 1070

Re: google trends

kansas city only has more hits because st louis can't have a building taller than the arch.
by kard
Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:01 am
Forum: Kansas City Scene
Topic: Willie's - Columbia Pool House in the Crossroads
Replies: 140
Views: 18064

Re: Willie's - Columbia Pool House in the Crossroads

trailerkid wrote:there is an existing thread here...no idea why this thread is in this area when it's a discussion of a bar/restaurant.
probably because he couldn't find the existing thread.  thanks for doing that.

edit - merged threads
by kard
Wed Sep 23, 2009 8:55 am
Forum: Kansas City Transportation
Topic: Ramp metering coming to KC
Replies: 66
Views: 13476

Re: Ramp metering coming to KC

bbqboy wrote: If they're already being built and installed, what is a public meeting supposed to accomplish?
i remember reading about this months ago, but i don't remember if there were meetings then.  could have been.
by kard
Tue Sep 22, 2009 8:53 am
Forum: Kansas City Scene
Topic: Closed Bars and Restaurants
Replies: 1241
Views: 266867

Re: Closed Bars and Restaurants

The discussion about Poco's has been moved here:  http://forum.kcrag.com/index.php?topic=13993.0
by kard
Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How long does it take to mow your yard (or do you have a yard?)
Replies: 23
Views: 3879

Re: How long does it take to mow your yard (or do you have a yard?)

warwickland wrote:...it would be somewhat slower growing due to the tree canopy.
^ takes me ~30 min to mow but only have to do it every two - three weeks because of huge trees--the shade means the grass hardly grows.

but now i'm waging war against acorns...
by kard
Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: Out of Town Talk
Topic: St Louis skyline
Replies: 95
Views: 19063

Re: St Louis skyline

dude, who cares about the skyline?  what's your favorite neighborhood in st louis?  i used to live in north hampton.  loved it.
by kard
Sun Sep 13, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: Kansas City Sports
Topic: Tour of Missouri Pro Cycling Race
Replies: 246
Views: 28210

Re: Tour of Missouri Pro Cycling Race

not sure what feed that one is, but this one has lots of info and is sponsored by the ToM:

http://www.tourofmissouritracker.com/
by kard
Sat Sep 12, 2009 5:13 pm
Forum: Out of Town Talk
Topic: St Louis skyline
Replies: 95
Views: 19063

Re: St Louis skyline

2taall wrote: Why not? I think its interesting info. Do you not?
Do not cross post.  One thread on the topic is all that is needed.  Thank  you.
by kard
Thu Sep 03, 2009 4:21 pm
Forum: Kansas City Scene
Topic: beer.
Replies: 2085
Views: 332546

Re: beer.

i'm thirsty for bob's 47.  where can i find it?
by kard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 7:48 am
Forum: Urban Core
Topic: Wonderful Waldo
Replies: 605
Views: 166749

Re: Wonderful Waldo

We tried to go there for lunch Saturday, and it was too hip and busy then, too, so we moved on. It looks nice, though. same.  tried to go thursday night but i wasn't wearing a striped shirt and i wanted to sit down. ended up going to swagger at 84th and wornall--fantastic place.  on my list for sur...
by kard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 7:45 am
Forum: Kansas City Transportation
Topic: Should Cyclists Get Licenses?
Replies: 24
Views: 4609

Re: Should Cyclists Get Licenses?

...If I'm involved in an injury accident with a cyclist, I'm going to be blamed regardless if I did anything wrong or not. not sure what prompted you to say this, but it's not true (and face it--these situations are always dependent on the officer there and could go either way.  don't assume you're...
by kard
Mon Aug 31, 2009 7:39 am
Forum: Kansas Suburbs
Topic: Where does a Garmin-bound recent college grad live?
Replies: 65
Views: 7875

Re: Where does a Garmin-bound recent college grad live?

if she does decide to live "closer" to work, i'd try to pick a spot that avoids having to drive on 435 between state line and k-10.  that part is awfully congested, both directions at times.  if i had to pick, i'd live in lenexa (west end of the stretch i mentioned).  otherwise, just suck ...
by kard
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: District 9
Replies: 43
Views: 6636

Re: District 9

i thought it was great (not perfect, no).  kcjack's point about wikus' change was spot on.

don't let the first 20 minutes bother you with "wikus the dweeb."  that got to me a bit ("oh great, two hours with this guy") but that quickly changes.

very good show.
by kard
Tue May 12, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Power & Light District
Topic: OFFICIAL: Power & Light District
Replies: 7080
Views: 981492

Re: OFFICIAL: Power & Light District

another story in Portland's "should we build it?" saga, with an in-depth focus on Kansas City's Power and Light District.

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/inde ... sas_c.html

fantastic write-up, imo.

i liked the last three paragraphs.  ;)
by kard
Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:51 pm
Forum: Kansas City Scene
Topic: Best sandwich in town?
Replies: 61
Views: 12992

Re: Best sandwich in town?

chicken pesto sandwich at tower tavern.  (yes!  really!)
by kard
Sat Apr 11, 2009 1:47 pm
Forum: Downtown
Topic: Grand Opera House, 710 and 711 Main to be razed.
Replies: 458
Views: 69009

Re: Grand Opera House, 710 and 711 Main to be razed.

this building is being demolished right now.  :/