Neighborhoods also participate into
blowing them all out of proportion. So they are so scared of inner city
neighborhoods that they believe the people in them in some way deserve what
happens. Talk about fantasy! This has been and is both a sourse of much of
the problems for Impacted Neighborhoods.
Jim
had a meeting with several City Council Members
and Tony Bouza. The meeting occured in City Hall and was attended by Tony
Scallon, Brian Coil, and some other CM's that I do not remember. As well as
Jim Graham, Brian Daniels, Mohsen Agamirzai, and some PNIA board members.
The neighborhood
Bill Cullen writes,
5) Jim Graham, how many families could your organization put in EXISTING
homes if you were given $175,000? Would those owners be limited in the
equity they can earn?
Actually Bill, and other list members, that amount equals the subsidy we
attempted to get for not one unit
for suggestions in #2, my next
post.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the
temptation behind the apple in Genesis.
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did this. Remember we need everyone because we are up
against contracting companies who are willing to pay the politicians big
money to keep the big profits they make from our residents.
It is time we Out'ed the politicians who by doing nothing participate in
this injustice and SHAME!
Jim Graham
happiness nor safety if
they are contained in poverty concentration areas. In fact they are
almost guaranteed the opposite. Especially the children, the elderly and the
handicapped are the victims of such policies by our City Government.
Please check out the following the following links.
Jim
brother, buns are getting hot. Right here in River City
So yaw come on down now, heah.
Jim Graham
Ventura Village, (in smelling and crawling distance of that bakery)
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies, revolution into minds, and fresh hot baked goods
the projects that may make friends rich but
that neighborhoods tell you they do not want nor need.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies, families into homes, or revolution into minds.
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deal better hearing. Shame we had to live through the last two years.
For the good of the City we REALLY, REALLY need to start a referendum to
change back to two-year terms.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our
liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
in that 1947
speech. Fifty-five years later we should be demanding that our own
Democratic politicians finally make it happen in Minneapolis.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and
consciencious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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that contributed to that institutional
pattern of racism.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and attraction of a
great evil. The whitened bones of their victims litter the highways and
byways of mankind's history. Stopped only by the few willing
in the mirrors of our minds, which it
was.
Jim Graham,
Just a human from Ventura Village
The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the
temptation behind the apple in Genesis.
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stuff that has direct neighborhood and city planning overview/
thoughts.
Call 612-625-1551 to RSVP for lecture Friday, 26 Sept.
at Carlson School of Management. room 2-213, a CURA brown
bag Housing Forum.
Invite others. See you there
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
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lamb even with (or in spite of) the help of Jim
Graham
The party was due to end at 7:30 but went a little longer, and the bands
again had great timing. As they wound up their last number od the day (so
Eric and AK could rush off to get to their paid gig), the police came to
warn that someone had
, and, may I add, well beyond or
out of the awareness of most in Minneapolis. Unfortunately, it is not the
bad people, but rather the good people who insist on their ignorance,
who are the real problem.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than
sincere ignorance
department to cover their tush,
but the residents of Minneapolis deserve a whole lot better. Or we deserve
whole lot better politicians downtown!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The rarest of gems, with the greatest clarity,
and with the greatest brilliance is not the diamond.
The rarest of all gems
(instead) stick to slogans that read JUST
IN THEIR BACK YARD.
Even if you disagree with the Humphrey part, thank you Leslie for being able
to see the Concentration issue for what it is. Institutional
discrimination continues in Minneapolis in spite of the City's pride in
Hubert Humphrey.
Jim Graham
the sidelines.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and
conscientious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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there. Headed for the Lake Street Farmers Market.
Like Louis Armstrong sings, When I see trees of green --- red roses too - B
lessed days---warm sacred nights - I say to my self --- What a Wonderful
World.
And you know we have a Wonderful City TOO! It IS worth fighting for!
Jim Graham,
Urban Warrior
, so
I am sure he will give more than lip service to fighting Minneapolis' clear
violation of law and its agreements as part of the Hollman Decree.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.
- Cicero
If you board the wrong train, it is no use
officials violating law
through ignorance, not caring, or budget excuses are also committing
Crime.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The rarest of gems, with the greatest clarity, and
with the greatest brilliance, is not the diamond.
The rarest of all gems is the truth.
Yet as scarce as truth
neighborhoods. Discriminated against because the residents of
those Impacted Neighborhoods and Communities do not receive equal
protection under the law.
By the way, patterns of discrimination and not providing Equal Protection
Under The Law is also a crime. A Federal crime!
Jim Graham,
Ventura
for the neighborhood.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and
consciencious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Well the sermon is ended go in Pease. Go out and enjoy a truly glorious
Minnesota weekend. I hope we get them, but don't expect many better ones.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be - A Cherokee Feast
solve the other
crime problems when we start to solve the City's crimes against poor people!
Jim Graham,
Urban Warrior from Ventura Village
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and
conscientious stupidity.- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Eric continued to assist others who were
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Ventura Village
The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he
becomes by it.
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City Ordinance and stop
Concentrating the whole Metro's problems in JUST our neighborhood and
telling us it is for OUR people. Its starting to piss us off! Remember
Not JUST In Our Back Yard!Like the saying goes Don't do it up our back
and tell us it is because you prayed for rain.
Jim Graham
good "neighbors" left to make sure
"kids in the neighborhood are getting the parenting they need"!
The parenting the children really need is for parents to demand and fight
to give them a safer neighborhood to grow up in. But that is just a suggestion,
and I may have an irrational confidence in what "Leaders" can do!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
"Advances are made by those with at least a touch of irrational
confidence in what they can do."
our State from somewhere else, it's
time we helped them to think of doing the same and moving again. Minneapolis is
known Nation-wide as the place "you can do the crime without the time".
Jim Graham,Ventura Village
"It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and
and not ordained. Please remember that fact
at election time. If you know nothing good about a particular elected
judge, please vote for someone else.
Let's start having theories that hold water. Not just conclusions. It makes
the conclusions more believable even if they are correct.
Jim Graham,
Ventura
other better-off neighborhoods to create the political will to lift
that burden.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and attraction of a
great evil. The whitened bones of their victims litter the highways and
byways of mankind's history. Stopped only
- Original Message -
From: JIM GRAHAM
To: Mpls Forum
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:22 AM
Subject: Political Fantasy and National Night Out
Political Fantasy:
Those allegedly responsible for the shooting of the child in Jordan have
been arrested. Reportedly, the perpetrators were
Criminals were allowed to
shoot people in poor neighborhoods long before the right to carry bill passed.
Having lived and brought up a family in one of the "War Zones" for years before
that law passed, I can honestly tell you that it has NOT made much difference at
all for criminals. They
manning those barricades.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
- Aesop
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of IRAQ. And some don't think we are at War!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and attraction of a
great evil. The whitened bones of their victims litter the highways and
byways of mankind's history. Stopped only by the few willing to pay
Dog Soldiers who are willing to make that stand for THEIR community and
its people.
Thank you Don Samuels and RT Rybak. Thank you for also being willing to
make that stand.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and attraction of a
great evil
RESOLVED, that the NRP
Policy Board Chair is authorized to enter into
a Memorandum of Understanding with the
City that reflects the above statements.
-
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give
at the waterhole!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in
the other direction.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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and that gave me the idea of. Not very
original but darned effective.
Yes, Minneapolis history offers the answers right under the politicians'
noses. If we could just get them to open their eyes and their minds!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give ourselves the power
(Not In My Back Yard) does not apply to people having back yards of
their own. If you have more BYOTO's (Back Yard Of Their Own) you will have a
lot less NIMBY's in other neighborhoods too.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you ever hope to be a person who has achieved great things you must
first have
causes. Isn't it cool when social
justice even costs less? The problem is that it also leaves less
opportunity for the poverty industry folks to MAKE money, so few
politicians (only the good ones) work on it
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk
at the same time as
it drastically reduces incidence of police brutality and misconduct. It is
also the most cost effective means of increasing both Protection and
Service.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies, revolution into minds
Jim Mork writes," Who could run to
replace Mayor Rybak? How about Fast Eddy Felien? Or Jim
Graham could run. Then we could complain about his
administration."
Thank you, Mr. Mork, Ah do thank you, Suh, for
your endorsement, and for the suggestion that Ah run for Mayor. I mus
of the return our communities get for them. I look forward to
meeting with our new Planning and Housing gurus so we can discuss this.
We can do so much more with so much less, IF (and its a big IF) we plan
and act wisely.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community
rather than use those
facilities.
With a little planning and thought WE could have it better!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Wise sayings:
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be
- A Cherokee Feast of Days
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty
.
NOT the economic development of Non-Profiteers.
Now on to the Mayor's appointments.
Jim Mork writes,
I'm a little shocked to find Jim Graham SUDDENLY waving the pom poms for
insiders. I wonder what that means.
It means there are FINALLY some insiders worth Jim Graham waving a pom pom
for!
Mr. Mork
for all of us to make better, fairer
judgments, whatever those judgments may be.
Jim Graham answers:
I am amazed at this question. Where was such a question when David Fey and
Eric Takashita were appointed? There were certainly big concerns about
those two appointments and their connections
yesterday was also a day of tragic news in out community, Mike
Christianson was good news. That is what keeps us going. Even on dark days
we see a little light and promise shinning through the dark clouds.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be - A Cherokee
with a proposal to create a NRP Affordable
Homeownership Guarantee Fund and --- well you know the rest of the story!
And the political cold water sprayers are surprised when the neighborhoods
balks about going to the stairs for the police funding banana. MY, MY, MY!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Good
is caught. Even show pictures and get testimony from previous
recipients.
This has sure worked for graffiti and vandalism in Singapore!
Remember folks you can never take serious anything you can not laugh at!
Especially yourself, religion, or politics.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If at first
all it may not
have happen to a whole lot of other children, and may have been by my
choice anyway.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
It is always an utter folly to underestimate the lure and attraction of a
great evil. The whitened bones of their victims litter the highways and
byways of mankind's
this all presupposes that it is not the intent of the City
to create a Containment Zone.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The only time some people are not hypocrites is in their sleep.
I try to remember this when awake.
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the
value of us. To bad poor people and communities do not also get to be
us to those people, isn't it?
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Do not so firmly follow a belief or statistic that it blinds you to
justice and truth.
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the business of Minneapolis. If we had more Citizen politicians
we would have more care for neighborhood people and quality of life issues
also. Any mechanism to get such better service for our tax dollar I applaud.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village - where all our ladies are beautiful, our men honorable, and
our
details, background and updates are available online at
www.nokomiseast.org
Please attend these meetings, our City depends upon it. Do not give up your
seat at the table. If they take it you will not easily get it back!
Jim Graham,
Ventura
the oppression of an
unfettered political system jealous of an empowered populous who demonstrate
greater fiscal accountability than itself!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you would not be forgotten,
as soon as you are dead and rotten,
either write things worth reading,
or do things worth the writing
on the body. Walk, play, enjoy. It
is what makes Minneapolis - MINNEAPOLIS!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you ever hope to be a person who has achieved great things you must
first have been great dreamer. All others are doomed to failure or
mediocrity. So Crickets dream and become the Dreamweavers
and
depression.
3) Open the Target Center and Dome for camping on the playing surface at
night. They even have bathrooms. We own them and why in the hell did we
pay for their roofs if not to keep people warm and dry.
Sorry for the sermon, but it is Sunday.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Why
sustainable affordable housing and home
ownership in safe crime free neighborhoods. After that we need basic
services, and then if anything is left over the Mayor and Council can play.
Until then, how about a little less glitz and a little more substance, a
little more cake and a lot less frosting?
Jim
leaders have historically been very tolerant and forgiving of our political
leaders. I would say too forgiving, but Gordon Thayer would probably
admonish me that you cannot be too forgiving to someone who asks for it.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Some Native wisdom:
We can only be what we give
it by
lottery by those who have been pre-qualified. Impacted neighborhoods
first.
This is
substantially less expensive than the per unit costs of rehab or new
construction under the name of affordable housing.
Jim Graham: Gosh Craig, you got it right of the bat. Those are some of the
elements
grateful
communities and neighborhoods. Of course RT seems likely to attempt to
appoint a political cronies, (possibly being presently prepared for the
spot?), than to appoint a true Professional.
Possibly another failed opportunity?
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you board the wrong train
of the Seward
Neighborhood people, where it is located, could answer this question?
Thanks,
Jim Graham
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies,
revolution into minds, or poor people into homes. - Toe
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, will fight for poor people. It will be interesting to see
who fights to continue to keep people poor. Some advice for them and Cam,
Do not so firmly follow a belief that it blinds you to justice.
Everyone keep watching,
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The rarest of gems, with the greatest clarity
opportunities.
Another question might be, What is it about private finance, personal
opportunity, and individual empowerment that scares non-profiteers so
much?
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.
- Thomas Jefferson
Why is it the Mongols
their Hy 55 and LRT system cost
Minneapolis. WE REMEMBER!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be
- A Cherokee Feast of Days
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt
of impetuous passion, but
only if it leads to long slow comfortable romance. But then I am
conservative and old fashion as well as romantic.
May the joy of love be with you, (and who ever the lucky person is)
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
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it takes is a
little work from people who have Real moral convection of their own,
rather than just moral convictions About others.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you're ridin' ahead of the herd,
take a look back every now and then
to make sure it's still there.- Will Rogers
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It appears last night was just the beginning of that organized problem
solving and this is indeed GOOD NEWS!
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you board the wrong train,
it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I think Dietrich must have looked
Alliance at 612-871-7756.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.
- Thomas Jefferson
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, February 20, 2003 / 6 - 8:30 PM
The Atrium of Crown Roller Mill / 105-5th Avenue S / Minneapolis
Free parking available in MCDA Lot.
Light food and child-care provided.
For more info contact the Whittier Alliance at 612-871-7756.
Contact Jim Graham at 612-871-6003
Contact Tom Berthiaume at 612-874
and it will have greater context.
David, THANK YOU
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
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for the benefit of all
Minneapolis. NRP has been the model and basis of such a partnership. We need
to strengthen it, not attack it.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in
the other direction.
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. An appreciation for Residents working together to make a better
place for their families and themselves to live.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he
becomes by it. - John Ruskin
The same is true of Neighborhoods
There is no finer investment
Neal St. Anthony and Steve
Brandt need to look again. Their StarTribune articles left out the most
important part. The residents, empowered, by NRP did Franklin
Avenue.They have people and developers competing for those
developments because they, the Ventura Village Neighborhood, promoted
as pulling together.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
Tongue in cheek saying,
lets get over Pearl Harbor and start acting like Allies
With calm eyes gauge your fellow men; with a calm heart deal with all
matters; with a calm mind find the reason in things.
- Hong Yingming
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I must admit to no small amount of humor I had when reading Michael
Atherton's post that read,
And, as I pointed out in a
previous post: Minnesota Niceness seems to be used to suppress
opposition, not only during NRP meetings, but now here as well.
This post starts out with the words Jim Graham
Anne Young is correct in her description of the problem with NRP. It is not
a problem of citizen participation. It is a problem of who gets to make
decisions about development and dollars. Neighborhoods sometimes decide
that they wish to correct a blight problem and spend NRP funding to that
headquarters
building - The Crown Roller Building. It will be for Impacted
Neighborhoods and their friends.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies and revolution into minds - Toe
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Barbara Johnson, Robert Lillegren, Paul Zerby, Don Samuels, Natalie
Johnson-Lee are a few who come to mind who are on the Impacted
Neighborhood's side. There are others who flip flop, but we still hope they
will come over from the Imperial Dark Side.
May the Force be with you,
Jim Graham
of millions of dollars in the last ten years.
No, I think that school, and those children, will do more to revitalize
Prospect Park than Saks or Target. So I will support Prospect Park
residents investing in the minds of their Kids.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village - in Metropolis
There is no finer
both be a City-Council Member in two years, if
they wish.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village in Metropolis
There is no finer investment for any community than
putting milk into babies and revolution into minds - Toe
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confirm this and are envious of Minneapolis. No wonder they
have an affordable housing shortage. Imagine how great the shortage would be
without NRP.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be
- A Cherokee Feast of Days
The people are the only sure reliance
dollars for
neighborhoods and smaller towns to build sustainable affordable housing.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village - in Metropolis
We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be - A Cherokee
Feast of Days
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our
liberty. - Thomas
that regenerates itself. If the Downtown
politicians and non-profit developers don't kill it first.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village - in Metropolis
The rarest of gems, with the greatest clarity,
and with the greatest brilliance, is not the diamond.
The rarest of all gems is the truth.
Yet as scarce as truth
them for just
being Cops even when they are good Cops.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village in greater Metropolis
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies and revolution into minds - TOE
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vice president and chief operating officer.
But don't discount the fact that we're here to make money. The company
anticipates an initial hiring of 25-50 employees. Walgreens ceased
operations in Ancient Traders Market on January 10, 2003.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village in the great City
be posted.
If the Council passes a 33 million dollars set aside for Community
Development and 1/3 were to be set aside for NRP, then that 1/3 would be the
same 11 million dollars. Still no competition between NRP and the Police for
tax dollars.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
- Original
as budget director; she sure seems to have a talent for
tracking down dollars. (With that compliment to grease the way) Vicki how
much is wasted in duplication of services?
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village - in the great regional City of Metropolis
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reason for those cuts?
Jim Graham,
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Just asking questions.
Jim Graham,
Just an old country boy and former goat roper from Ventura Village
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into
babies and revolution into minds.
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Ventura Village
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Master Plans for their discreet
areas. This duplicates and makes superfluous most Planning activities.
Those Master Plans and NRP make superfluous most MCDA functions for
Community Development.
DO NOT LOOK FOR ANY CHANGE WITHOUT A REFERENDUM.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The rarest of gems
even handed reporting.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
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in nature. An advisory committee made up of resident cronies, (like I have
heard suggested), is a joke and fraud.
Just my thoughts on this post, I hope others will join in.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village, Minneapolis
The rarest of gems, with the greatest clarity,
and with the greatest
a house, rid it of lead, and live there. This would help
stabilize that community. It would give something back to the community
where one makes his living.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village and Phillips - Activist for thirty-five years.
There are no finer investments for any community than
putting
of the building. Security would
certainly be less expensive than the $700 a month per person at shelters.
How about those tunnels under the streets downtown? Heated, carpeted, not
used all night.
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
P.S. Wizard, have a bit of humor. I know you like Paul better than I
, a lifetime ago, taught statistics at the college level. Also, I was
the Research Director for Metropolitan Sociometrics Research Institute. So
Brother Paul is wrong in his supposition that I, (Jim Graham), have a
contempt for statistics. My contempt is reserved for those who attempt to
pick and choose
and honest
Jim Graham,
Ventura Village
The people are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our
liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson
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