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Forum: Kansas 10-28-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,552
Posted By jake_0311
Jack Kilby (inventor of the microchip, nobel...

Jack Kilby (inventor of the microchip, nobel prize recipient)
R. Lee Ermey
Robert Gates
Barry Sanders
Joe Walsh
Melissa Etheridge
the Carney brothers (founders of pizza hut)
Kirstie Alley
the...
Forum: Kansas 10-22-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,552
Posted By jake_0311
Fame isn't necessarily measurable is it? How...

Fame isn't necessarily measurable is it? How would you pick one person and say they are the most famous, or more famous than someone who is apparently equally successful? I'd guess the one figure...
Forum: Kansas 10-19-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,061
Posted By jake_0311
Wow, this couldn't be more wrong. My wife and I...

Wow, this couldn't be more wrong. My wife and I used to try to hit a different state park, historical site, or one of the various locals festival every weekend. I don't remember everything off the...
Forum: Kansas 10-15-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 29,228
Posted By jake_0311
Is it legal to wheel around near the river there?...

Is it legal to wheel around near the river there?

Kansas Rocks and Tuttle Creek are the only off-road parks that I know of in KS. If there are any others, please post them!
Forum: Kansas 10-14-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,245
Posted By jake_0311
Sunflower Showdown

Seriously? Sure, everyone expected K State to win. But 59-7?? That was just painful to watch after a while.
Forum: Kansas 10-14-2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,158
Posted By jake_0311
Check out Wichita KS Homes for Sale| Riverside...

Check out Wichita KS Homes for Sale| Riverside Subdivision (https://www.buywichitahomes.com/riverside.aspx)

Looks like a few that are okay, but of course it really depends on what you want in a...
Forum: Kansas 10-08-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,631
Posted By jake_0311
Ha! That's usually one of the first questions I...

Ha! That's usually one of the first questions I hear from anyone who used to live in Wichita.

East Kellogg was finished this year. It seems weird now. I'm 32 and until this year I don't recall...
Forum: General City Discussion 10-07-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,475
Posted By jake_0311
Mostly clouds and sky.

Mostly clouds and sky.
Forum: General City Discussion 10-06-2010, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,397
Posted By jake_0311
Yeah, it's a federal district and was never...

Yeah, it's a federal district and was never supposed to be a population center. People inside D.C. weren't even able to vote in presidential elections until 1960 (23rd amendment?) if I recall...
Forum: Kansas 10-06-2010, 12:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,943
Posted By jake_0311
After reading a little more, there was quite a...

After reading a little more, there was quite a bit that was changed in the law this year that is not reflected on the site quoted above. See a full summary of the 2010 changes here:...
Forum: Kansas 10-06-2010, 12:17 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,943
Posted By jake_0311
Found this on the Sedgwick County Sheriff's site,...

Found this on the Sedgwick County Sheriff's site, should be up to date. https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/sheriff/concealed_carry.asp
Forum: Kansas 10-06-2010, 10:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,876
Posted By jake_0311
I moved back here in 2004 after 4+ years in the...

I moved back here in 2004 after 4+ years in the Corps, so I can relate. It doesn't seem like a lot has changed much in the last five years but I'll try to sum up some of the things that come to...
Forum: Kansas 10-06-2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,061
Posted By jake_0311
I'm not much of a hunter so I don't have any real...

I'm not much of a hunter so I don't have any real first hand experience, but I've been told that people from all over the country come here for trophy whitetail and other game.

Catfish and bass...
Forum: Kansas 10-05-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,631
Posted By jake_0311
It's really not that bad. It's hot in the summer,...

It's really not that bad. It's hot in the summer, cold in the winter, spring and fall are mostly nice with the occasional severe thunderstorm that you'll get anywhere else in the plains.
Forum: Off Topic 09-16-2010, 08:51 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 34,110
Posted By jake_0311
https://i.imgur.com/ka696.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/ka696.jpg
Forum: Kansas 09-16-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,671
Posted By jake_0311
Hailstone from last night's storm a new state record

Found about a mile down the road from me. 7.75 in diameter, 15.5 in circumference, 1.1 lbs. That's one big stone. The second picture is one picked up in my yard. Surprisingly I haven't seen much...
Forum: Kansas 09-15-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,365
Posted By jake_0311
If you're into history, there's a lot to see and...

If you're into history, there's a lot to see and do. A few things to check out would be Dodge City's Boot Hill, front street, and the longest continuous stretch of the Santa Fe trail still remaining....
Forum: Kansas 09-15-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,631
Posted By jake_0311
Not sure what you mean by ISD. Independent...

Not sure what you mean by ISD.

Independent School District maybe? If so, I have no current first hand knowledge of how they are now, but I would guess that private schools > public suburban...
Forum: Kansas 09-15-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,696
Posted By jake_0311
I haven't rented anything around here since the...

I haven't rented anything around here since the late 90's, but I've never heard of that and suspect that the lady is full of it. Check around with some other complexes and ask them about it. It's...
Forum: Kansas 09-01-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,631
Posted By jake_0311
I've been living here since 2004. In a nutshell,...

I've been living here since 2004. In a nutshell, life here is slow but that's not necessarily a bad thing depending on what you're looking for. Cost of living is good compared to most cities of...
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