Re: [Mpls] Re: Don Samuels/ 1993: God called him/ 2005: Darwin called him

2005-11-07 Thread mike skoglund
have been wiser to decline those contributions in the first place. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list

Re: [Mpls] Lawn Signs

2005-08-30 Thread mike skoglund
and Park Board ordinances that govern those boulevards and those ordinances say no signs. What are the terms of these ordinances? Mike Skoglund // Bancroft [...] Quoting Dan McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Annie, No. The boulevards belong to the home owner, in 99% of situations. The boulevard

Re: [Mpls] Lawn Signs, Campaign Literature, etc

2005-08-19 Thread mike skoglund
applied this reasoning. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft --- The crucial issue in this appeal is whether contestee's use of the initials DFL in his advertisements and on his lawn signs violated Minn.St. 210A.02 by implying that he had the support or endorsement of a political party. Without explaining

Re: [Mpls] From Candidates Library Board Forum

2005-08-17 Thread mike skoglund
at the U of M. If these donations can improve the libraries, and if there are no accompanying restrictions on library collections, it seems like a reasonable way of responding to tough financial times. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft On Wed, August 17, 2005 4:46 pm, wmmarks said: Much worse than the naming

Re: [Mpls] Five Mpls Children hit by crossfire!

2005-08-12 Thread mike skoglund
, but it will help. Aha. I did not know the recent gunfire involved kids who were denied access to the DLS Stadium, and returned from the future to exact revenge. Clearly this stadium should be built ASAP, to minimize future bloodshed. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW

Re: [Mpls] DeLaSalle Alumni

2005-08-09 Thread mike skoglund
credibility problems adds up to a lot of the suspicion of this deal. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft // Non-DLS Grad. REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before

Re: [Mpls] Park Hours

2005-07-29 Thread mike skoglund
needs a picnic license to sit on a bench (or the grass) and eat a sandwich, let alone to sit on the beach and drink a can of (gasp) Bud. Any permitting, picnicing, or canned-beer-drinking experts on the list? Mike Skoglund // Ward 8 // Bancroft REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES

Re: [Mpls] Yellow Water + Recycling Containers

2005-07-21 Thread mike skoglund
for each material we recycle. Reagrds, Mike Skoglund // Bancroft REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll

Re: [Mpls] Mpls Somali activist found guilty of immigration fraud

2005-01-08 Thread mike skoglund
to Canada. They have nice warm toasty houses there, too. Mike Skoglund // Financial District, New York // Bancroft, Minneapolis REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore

[Mpls] Cool transit idea

2004-06-19 Thread mike skoglund
, this would be a great way to market mass transit. Mike Skoglund // MPLS (near the 7) and NYNY (near the A,C,2,3,4,5, and J,M) REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore

[Mpls] Text of Smoking Ban?

2004-05-11 Thread Mike Skoglund
out of my way to patronize bars and restaurants with patios so my smoking friends could enjoy themselves. Regards, Mike Skoglund // Bancroft MPLS // Financial District NYNY REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

Re: [Mpls] Smoking ban in Minneapolis

2004-05-06 Thread Mike Skoglund
be much more discussion before the city considers a ban. Regards, Mike Skoglund // Financial District NYNY // Bancroft MPLS REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious

[Mpls] Secondary effects of smoking bans

2004-04-24 Thread mike skoglund
for an additional 5 or 6 hours a day! If Minneapolis bans smoking in bars and restaurants, but doesn't regulate smoking on sidewalks, don't be surprised by the crowded, noisy, polluted sidewalks until 2am. The city won't be banning smoking -- it will only be moving the smokers outdoors. Mike

Re: [Mpls] Court rules in favor of Homeless Person re- free speech related to begging

2004-04-01 Thread Mike Skoglund
Quoting Neal Krasnoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mar 31, 2004, at 10:20 PM, mike skoglund wrote: On 3/31/04 9:45 PM, Neal Krasnoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is exactly why I do not trust the Judiciary. I thought soliciting money for personal gain is commercial speech

Re: [Mpls] Court rules in favor of Homeless Person re- free speech related to begging

2004-03-31 Thread mike skoglund
think this judge came up with anything new in this opinion. http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctappub/9609/c0952710.htm If the New York case she cited is the same I'm thinking of, her panhandling as protected speech theory was laughingly overturned on appeal. What's the cite? Mike

Re: [Mpls] Get Me to the Church on Time

2004-02-22 Thread mike skoglund
within the law. Mike Skoglund // Bancroft and Financial District neighborhoods (MPLS, NYNY) REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state

Re: [Mpls] Get Me to the Church on Time

2004-02-22 Thread mike skoglund
, but the young people support same-sex marriage. It may take a year or five or twenty, but progress is inevitable. Mike Skoglund // New York NY // Minneapolis MN // Sodom // Gomorrah REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

Re: [Mpls] criticizing journalism (for criticizing RT)-- the journalis ts response

2004-02-04 Thread Mike Skoglund
in the basement -- but the Pulse of the Twin Cities has seen right through this ruse. Dang. Mike Skoglund // New York NY // Bancroft MPLS REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll

Re: [Mpls] criticizing journalism (for criticizing RT)-- the journalis ts response

2004-02-04 Thread Mike Skoglund
to be a phosphorrific summer -- and the neighbor kids would have loved the windmill I've been building in the basement -- but the Pulse of the Twin Cities has seen right through this ruse. Dang. Mike Skoglund // New York NY // Bancroft MPLS REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager

Re: [Mpls] vacancy does not mean affordable

2004-01-24 Thread mike skoglund
, the entire time I rented in the Twin Cities (until 10-2002), I never paid more than $400 a month -- let alone $599! -- in rent. I always had roommates, so my rent would consistently be between $200 and $300 a month. Mike Skoglund // Lower Manhattan NYNY // Bancroft MPLS REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has

Re: [Mpls] Higher Ground

2004-01-22 Thread Mike Skoglund
35W is also sacred? We could all go live in the Highway 35W Spiritual Encampment (which was created by the Vikings on their way back from dropping off the Kensington Rune Stone) and wait for the National Guard? Mike Skoglund // Bancroft MPLS // Financial District NY REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has

Re: [Mpls] Re: Mpls School competition

2003-11-09 Thread mike skoglund
to recapture a word that has been integral in the subjugation of heterosexuals? Rad.) Mike Skoglund -- Loring Park / Financial District NYNY REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore

Re: [Mpls] Taxpayer Funded Bullying: Smith Parker Again?

2003-11-04 Thread Mike Skoglund
/Publisher told me to keep 'The B.E.E.E.P.' out of Roadkill Bill. I don't know if the 'Excess Project' has anything to do with it. I don't get it -- where's all the taxpayer funded bullying? If Mr. Avidor doesn't know, and Ed Felein isn't explaining his decision, what's all the hysteria? Mike

[Mpls] Re: Overprosecution- Overconviction- Racist- Prove It- okay.

2003-09-02 Thread mike skoglund
in that income? And so on and so on. I just don't see any way that these generalizations can be supported, and nothing very productive comes out of discussing generalizations. Regards, Mike Skoglund - NYC / MSP / 123 / Etc. TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame

Re: [Mpls] Re: Is the Startribune still the Johannesburg Times?,Double Standard, Restorative Justice--Reality Check

2003-09-01 Thread mike skoglund
racist entity. That specific racial groups are appearing in court disproportionate to their numbers in the general population is a result of a disproportionate crime commission rate among those specific racial groups. Prove it. Mike Skoglund Loring Park / New York TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't

Re: [Mpls] Re: Is the Startribune still the Johannesburg Times?,Double Standard, Restorative Justice--Reality Check

2003-09-01 Thread mike skoglund
On 9/1/03 02:28 AM, N.I. Krasnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike skoglund wrote: On 9/1/03 01:32 AM, N.I. Krasnov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Overprosecution and overconviction denotes purposely prosecuting and convicting members of a specific group at a higher rate than another group

Re: [Mpls] The Judiciary and Crime

2003-08-19 Thread mike skoglund
Court? Mike Skoglund Loring Park / NYC On 8/18/03 03:56 PM, Dennis Plante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] An honest question regarding something that has bugged me since I became aware of its existence - why is it necessary for community members to fill-out impact statements for habitual offenders

Re: [Mpls] Bathrooms

2003-08-15 Thread mike skoglund
was in a situation where I would regularly wind up sharing a communal shower with people who were gay or bi. Again, sort of a culture shock, but not such a big deal. I believe Carleton had the same setup, albeit for a much uglier student body. Regards, Mike Skoglund Loring Park / New York City -- now

Re: [Mpls] Best Book Stores

2003-07-14 Thread mike skoglund
trip to Mpls is an expensive one Mike Skoglund NYC / Loring Park TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course