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by danno25nh
Sat Jul 28, 2012 7:58 am
Forum: General Kansas City
Topic: Google picks KCK/KCMO for ultra fast fiber network
Replies: 1799
Views: 386890

Re: Google picks KCK/KCMO for ultra fast fiber network

Does it only allow one sign-up per street address? It seems weird that it's blocking all of these when there's a field for apartment number on the sign-up. Further up the thread, ChandraNH said she and her husband both registered at their house and they both counted. ChandraNh's husband... We both ...
by danno25nh
Sun Feb 14, 2010 7:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Urban Gardening and Landscaping
Replies: 126
Views: 32707

Re: Urban Gardening and Landscaping

We used earth boxes we bought from Planters Seed and Spice in the River Market. Grape tomatoes were crazy.  We ended up throwing a lot away.

We've grown herbs and peppers as well with great success.  The earth boxes are great for balconies and patios.
by danno25nh
Sun Feb 14, 2010 6:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Will Save the Suburbs?
Replies: 120
Views: 66081

Re: What Will Save the Suburbs?

We choose to live near the urban core despite working in the suburbs. Olathe in my case. School districts did indeed enter into our decision making process. We have no children, but to dismiss the affect of good schools on home prices and resale value would be silly.  We could have purchased much mo...
by danno25nh
Tue Oct 27, 2009 5:48 pm
Forum: Urban Core
Topic: Valentine Shopping Center Redevelopment
Replies: 60
Views: 10576

Re: Valentine Shopping Center Redevelopment

The new Scott Fitness is coming along nicely.  It's going to be a great facility.
They announced they're open 24 hours at this location as of yesterday.  I actually like that the entrance in in back.
Sunday evening the entire front of the area was full of event parking.
by danno25nh
Wed Sep 02, 2009 6:18 pm
Forum: Kansas Suburbs
Topic: Where does a Garmin-bound recent college grad live?
Replies: 65
Views: 7984

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

I've been making the 39th st to 151st street commute for 2 years.  It rarely takes me longer than 20 minutes in the morning and 25 minutes return in the afternoon.  I would certainly recommend looking around the KU Med area for housing and make the commute. The money you spend on gas commuting will ...