[UC] Re: [UCNeighbors] Oedipussy Opens This Friday!

2014-05-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
Justin Bieber has re-surfaced…. http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/may/02/rob-ford-alleged-clash-justin-bieber-rehab From: rosslynnben...@gmail.com Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎May‎ ‎1‎, ‎2014 ‎10‎:‎16‎ ‎AM To: Gay carducci-kuhn Cc: UC Neigbors, UCD LIST, UC Neigbors the show Ross Bender

[UC] Re: [UCNeighbors] Injured possum in backyard

2013-05-12 Thread Bill Sanderson
a few years ago, some helpful neighbors saw a possum on the areaway beside my house, and thought it looked sick, so they trapped it under a basket or box of some kind and brought it to my front steps... I called animal control, and they came out pretty quickly--this was sometime between 7 and

[UC] RE: [UCNeighbors] Yet another Homestead Exemption application form

2012-06-11 Thread Bill Sanderson
That's not the market value, that's the last sale price. Melanie Lamond could probably state this more accurately, but I believe market value is some average of what comparable properties have sold for in recent times. I live on Windsor Avenue-so a simple constellation of comparable

[UC] RE: [UCNeighbors] Girl Scout Troops in the area?

2012-01-15 Thread bill sanderson
Ditto - thanks for asking! From: ucneighb...@googlegroups.com [mailto:ucneighb...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kathleen Turner Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 8:26 AM To: UCNeighbors; UnivCity listserv Subject: [UCNeighbors] Girl Scout Troops in the area? Does anyone know of/have contact

[UC] RE: [UCNeighbors] Outdoor Firepits

2011-01-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
This stuff isn’t easy to find, but: § 3-202. Open Fires. No person shall ignite, burn or permit the continuation of the burning of garbage, refuse, or other waste material, demolition materials, leaves, grass, weeds, trees, batteries, wire, tires, cars, vehicles or parts thereof, or any

[UC] RE: [UC-Announce] Prevent Charges on Your Cell Phone From Sales Calls - Get on the DO NOT CALL list!!!

2009-10-22 Thread Bill Sanderson
http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp From: owner-univcity-annou...@list.purple.com [mailto:owner-univcity-annou...@list.purple.com] On Behalf Of Patty Bulack Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 9:28 PM To: ucneighb...@hector.asc.upenn.edu; univcity-annou...@list.purple.com;

[UC] A black eye for a neighborhood institution

2009-06-20 Thread Bill Sanderson
At http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/21/health/21radiation.html?emc=eta1 V.A. Hospital, a Rogue Cancer Unit

[UC] RE: [UC-Announce] Demolition alert: 4224 Baltimore Ave.

2009-02-10 Thread Bill Sanderson
Do they also own the empty lot? From: owner-univcity-annou...@list.purple.com [mailto:owner-univcity-annou...@list.purple.com] On Behalf Of mlam...@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 1:38 PM To: univcity@list.purple.com; pf...@ccat.sas.upenn.edu; univcity-annou...@list.purple.com

[UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] BIG ups to 311

2009-01-09 Thread Bill Sanderson
Consider using a web form rather than the phone: When the trash in the 4800 block of Windsor wasn't collected on Wednesday, I tried calling the Streets department customer service number, but it was after hours, so nobody answered. http://potholes.phila.gov/csstreets So, I found my way

[UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] the truth about signs and trees

2008-03-26 Thread Bill Sanderson
So: If they take a marker, and write vote for Hilary (or Barack, or John) Underneath the WE BUY HOUSES - does that make it protected free speech in this district? We need to find the wording of the amendment--I recall it as being more precise than the news piece would make it out to be.

RE: [UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] the truth about signs and trees

2008-03-26 Thread Bill Sanderson
Message- From: John Ellingsworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 11:20 AM To: Bill Sanderson Cc: 'University City List'; 'UCneighbors' Subject: Re: [UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] the truth about signs and trees Here is the text to the amendment: http://webapps.phila.gov

[UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] Nailing Advertisements to Trees

2008-03-25 Thread Bill Sanderson
You were lucky - yesterdays NY times reported an editor, in a similar altercation, got knocked down and his camera trashed. http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/24/illegal-signs-and-a-reporters-b roken-camera/index.html?hp Bravo! I take these down when I can manage it, both in terms of

[UC] RE: [Ucneighbors] 40th st, (not yet) : Check out Just a Hotel? For Some,It's an Advent ure from the New York Times

2008-03-24 Thread Bill Sanderson
If you think Penn is in the business of being a pimp, why not just say so? Otherwise, this is essentially an attempt to smear by association. Some real estate agents employ sleazy tactics-does that mean we should think the less of you? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [UC] Who do sworn officers of the Philadelphia Police report to?

2007-09-29 Thread Bill Sanderson
In terms of the final question, I guess I would find a bank logo on such a card perplexing, rather than sinister. When there was a mini-station at 47th (?) and Chester, did it have its own stationery, or logo, or business cards? They, presumably would have represented a true grass-roots group.

RE: [UC] Belgian Blocks on Chester Ave

2007-09-28 Thread Bill Sanderson
Agreed. I like the blocks, myself. I also like anything that slows traffic through the park---I'd be happy to have a stop sign midway through the curve, if nothing else. However, the issues that Brian raises in this letter of drainage and water runoff are more important--I don't know what the

RE: [UC] Who do sworn officers of the Philadelphia Police report to?

2007-09-28 Thread Bill Sanderson
Thanks for correcting my understanding, which was incorrect. I still find the tenor of this discussion perplexing. I really don't see the fact that the guy has a printed business card carrying a UCD logo, and identifying him (correctly) as a Philadelphia police officer-to be anything

RE: Landlord meeting [was: Re: [UC] Who do sworn officers of the Philadelphia Police report to?

2007-09-28 Thread Bill Sanderson
Thanks for a much more useful summary of the meeting than Al provided, even though you could have left some of that detail out. (as I recall, neither you nor Al are likely to be described as fat) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [UC] Who do sworn officers of the Philadelphia Police report to?

2007-09-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
I'm a little startled at all the posters here for whom this information here seems to be new. I don't think much has changed in the way Penn's police force has worked in many years. Nothing I've read here differs from what I understood about their police force when I moved into the neighborhood

RE: [UC] Who do sworn officers of the Philadelphia Police report to?

2007-09-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
I believe that a number of members of Penn's police force are also Philadelphia police officers. I suspect that they are clear on the lines of authority, that card notwithstanding. Presumably the officer in question has two job titles, and chose the more impressive of the two to put on the card.

RE: [UC] Minutes from 9/18 Meeting with SEPTA

2007-09-20 Thread Bill Sanderson
Would the rest of us be interested? I've a 12 year old daughter who goes to school from a stop in that stretch--so what I want to know is will the trolleys keep running via Chestnut, or will they be re-routed via Woodland, which would mean she should get on at 49th, instead of 47th? (I already

RE: [UC] tree down (subject change--manhole cover cracked)

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Sanderson
While we are in this part of the neighborhood--I wonder if anybody else has noticed the manhole cover at the eastern (48th) street end of, I think, Warrington--but maybe it is the next street north. It is marked KT--which is either a foundry mark or telephone??-and is in the street at the

RE: [UC] more details...

2007-08-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
--- Landlocked and unable to move farther west without disrupting residential neighborhoods, Penn had to acquire the land, said Craig Carnaroli, the university's executive vice president. There was no other option, he said. We've been eyeing that land since the early '80s. --- This is an

RE: [UC] Fwd: Look at this Poster - was [Culture] Fuck UCD and Shakespeare in the Park

2007-08-03 Thread Bill Sanderson
Opinionated posters? How many of us does that describe? What personal gain do you see involved? _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 7:27 PM To: univcity@list.purple.com Subject: [UC] Fwd: Look at this Poster

RE: [UC] www.sweetbarkingcheese.com.

2007-07-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
That can't be our Kyle-whoever it is, is located in Philadelphia, Palau. Al-you know that the address below is not the address of Kyle's new listserve. The fact that it is an address owned by someone named Kyle Cassidy is irrelevant to the question of whether or not it is the address of

RE: [UC] A UCD world record

2007-07-11 Thread Bill Sanderson
Any organization I've ever been part of that has been around for some reasonable length of time has had an employee do things they should not have done. That doesn't make the organization corrupt, unless it covers the situation up and does nothing about it. That isn't what happened here. I'll

RE: [UC] Public Record article Community Associations

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
I haven't read this whole thread, but when you cite a circulated petition as supporting some particular view, you should quote the petition itself. I don't know how many petitions there are circulating in the neighborhood at the moment, but I signed one, before that meeting-and the one I signed

RE: [UC] Reality check

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
Glenn - I've got to join Liz Campion and ask if you can simplify your posts. If you look at what's below, I think that stuff that you are saying is followed by a signature Paul-this is confusing-it is hard to see who is saying what. Please don't take this as a critique of what you are

RE: [UC] Reality check

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
I think this seems complex because so many folks insist on making it that way for their own purposes. John Fenton is an employee. He is part of an internal investigation by his employer into something that happened in the course of his work for them. If they've asked him to keep this

RE: [UC] Blackwell calls to save Fenton's job

2007-06-07 Thread Bill Sanderson
Tony - one point of clarity: You mention the meeting agreeing on three points. Was there any response from either Glenn Bryan or Lewis Wendell to the idea of the forum organized by Sharrief Ali? I would expect the first two points to require further internal process, but I wonder if they were

RE: [UC] Blackwell calls to save Fenton's job

2007-06-07 Thread Bill Sanderson
being said, from the institutional side-but maybe Penn has somebody who will have the guts to attend, and at least pass questions up the chain. _ From: S. Sharrieff Ali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 1:57 PM To: 'Bill Sanderson'; UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject

RE: Debunking the hysteria RE: [UC] Question for tech people

2007-06-06 Thread Bill Sanderson
I apologize, Glenn. I did misunderstand the meaning of that header, and I agree that I was wrong. Frankly, the writing style of committeman7 reminds me of a different contributor to this list, so I was surprised at what I (thought that I) found in the headers. Glenn-there's no conspiracy

RE: Debunking the hysteria RE: [UC] Question for tech people

2007-06-06 Thread Bill Sanderson
, though-can we agree that anonymous letters like that inhibit communication, rather than facilitating it? _ From: Glenn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 1:25 PM To: Bill Sanderson; 'Mike V.'; UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: Debunking the hysteria RE: [UC

RE: Debunking the hysteria RE: [UC] Question for tech people

2007-06-06 Thread Bill Sanderson
I can only apologize for my own actions, and the responses in others that those actions may have engendered. I feel bad about it, and I want you to know that. _ From: Glenn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 2:43 PM To: Bill Sanderson; 'Mike V.'; UnivCity

RE: [UC] Community Court

2007-06-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
Glenn-In addition to criminal law, there is civil law, and contractual agreements. University disciplinary agreements are, as far as I know, matters of contractual agreement between the institution and the student. I am certain that a student involved in such a process has alternatives-like

RE: [UC] First Thursday Meeting will have an update on the UCD investigation

2007-06-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
2007 11:20:36 -0400 Bill Sanderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This anonymous post is typical of the tactics of a few on this list. It pretends to be a simple objective announcement, while using loaded/slanted descriptions of the events mentioned. You (the poster) should be ashamed of yourself

[UC] Headers from the original First Thursday post

2007-06-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
(retry) Glenn--'fess up! (hint--search headers below on glenn This header is from the First Thursday post, the following one is from Glenn's post immediately preceding that one, just chosen at random. Useful information about the First Thursday meetings has come out of the exchange, and I

RE: [UC] Urgent -- How to say Thank You in a Classy Fashion

2007-06-04 Thread Bill Sanderson
I believe Ross was addressing Lewis Mellman's dog. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilma de Soto Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 7:42 PM To: Ross Bender; Brian Siano Cc: UnivCity listserv Subject: Re: [UC] Urgent -- How to say Thank You in a Classy Fashion

RE: [UC] Delay and old news tactic

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 12:09 AM To: University City List Subject: Re: [UC] Delay and old news tactic Bill Sanderson wrote: I think Melani expressed her reasoning-those who want to know should ask UCD directly themselves. some of us seem

RE: [UC] Delay and old news tactic

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
Sorry-I guess I missed the detail about the IRS amongst the rhetoric. I have plenty of patience. I don't view John Fenton as guilty of anything. John Desmond has offered a scenario, but I think really getting into the details is purposeless, since none of us is familiar enough to have

RE: [UC] Delay and old news tactic

2007-06-01 Thread Bill Sanderson
I think Melani expressed her reasoning-those who want to know should ask UCD directly themselves. Waiting to hear what you find out. Have you heard back from the IRS yet?

RE: [UC] Re: Our house was burglarized; do not be like us

2007-05-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
. I'd also forgotten about Verizon blocking port 80, so the URL below needs a :8080 appended to it, or alternatively, made HTTPS instead of HTTP to connect. _ From: Turner,Kathleen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 7:56 AM To: Bill Sanderson; UnivCity@list.purple.com

RE: [UC] It's hard out there for a bin

2007-05-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
They had to work slowly to avoid getting ahead of the citation givers. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lewis Mellman Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 6:41 PM Cc: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: [UC] It's hard out there for a bin The

RE: [UC] The UCD answer

2007-05-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
I wouldn't exempt myself, of course! _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilma de Soto Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 7:53 PM To: SKnight; Bill Sanderson; UnivCity listserv Subject: Re: [UC] The UCD answer Now, JUST a minute! I happen to represent

RE: [UC] Re: Our house was burglarized; do not be like us

2007-05-30 Thread Bill Sanderson
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/defaul t.mspx This is pretty peripheral to the issues in this post, but I thought I'd mention it anyway. This is a very elegant solution to the backup issue in a household. It does full machine backups nightly of networked

RE: [UC] confusion about Penn ordered community service

2007-05-30 Thread Bill Sanderson
I'll freely admit to (likely) being wrong about my original assumption of the nature of the Penn student's service. The easiest way to resolve this would be to ask him what he did and what happened from there. I'm sure he's listed in some directory, and maybe he'd be interested in correcting

RE: [UC] The UCD answer

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Sanderson
, though. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 12:27 AM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] The UCD answer Bill Sanderson wrote: I disagree. The term as Glenn used it implies the involvement

RE: [UC] The UCD answer

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Sanderson
Glenn, you are taking a page from Al Krigman here, and it does not become you. Affecting respect for your peers by using titles, but misnaming those you apparently hold in low regard is childish, and both of you know better. I don't recall hearing in these accounts that the students involved

RE: [UC] Cindy Sheehan gives up - Underestimated Changes (Paul U Advisory)

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Sanderson
I'm startled that you would juxtapose an example of military humor with Cindy Sheehan. Whatever you think of her cause, she is a parent who has lost a child. I hope that you would find more sympathy among your neighbors should you suffer similarly.

RE: [UC] Putting the finishing touches on my new LISTbot -- make it a community effort

2007-05-28 Thread Bill Sanderson
To do this properly, you'd need to carefully analyze the text actually composed by each original contributor to get the proportions right. A fair number of those phrases are invented by and/or used by only one or two contributors to our dialog here. If a 'bot starts using them, we'll know to

RE: [UC] The UCD answer

2007-05-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
suspect is true. _ From: Glenn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 8:20 AM To: Bill Sanderson; UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] The UCD answer Bill, what policies? That is the point, none of us can know if Mr. Fenton broke policies because

RE: [UC] The UCD answer

2007-05-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
I disagree. The term as Glenn used it implies the involvement of a governmental body-the court system. This wasn't the case here. The initial press report used imprecise language, which led to confusion on this issue. We now know that there was no such court system involvement, so implying

RE: [UC] Clearing the air a little

2007-05-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
Thanks--I hope the discussion here will get more attention for the park and those who care for it! Melanie Lamond did ask for your name, but having posted your email address, that's probably enough for her to look it up, and you needn't post it in public here anyway. -Original Message-

RE: [UC] ...and another thing

2007-05-26 Thread Bill Sanderson
I can see that you've got the technical details right, but what conspiracy is it that this proves? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 9:49 PM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: [UC] ...and another thing

RE: [UC] An example of the potential for abuse

2007-05-26 Thread Bill Sanderson
You are holding the guy who gave 50,000 to Milton Street to get a contract up as the good guy in this story? I'm not convinced. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 8:23 AM To:

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-25 Thread Bill Sanderson
I didn't think Tony needed others to chime in, even though he requested it, but I guess he does. I'm very happy to see any agency go the extra mile, or step, or whatever, to do something that is within their general mandate, but perhaps isn't strictly allowed by the bureaucratic rules. So much

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-24 Thread Bill Sanderson
I believe that the 501c3 status comes from the Feds, not the state. It is federal taxes that contributions to such organizations can be exempted from, not state taxes. I suspect the possibility of this incident arousing enough interest in a Federal (anything) to prompt some action is near

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-24 Thread Bill Sanderson
. _ From: S. Sharrieff Ali [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 3:47 PM To: 'Bill Sanderson'; UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News Q: Do all states require a registration? A: Most states have some type of registration or filing process

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-24 Thread Bill Sanderson
I hate to say this, but it seems to me that you need to file whatever it is you are going to file now I'll be interested to see what comes of it-nothing good, I believe. I don't expect any organization to release details of internal investigations. You've read as much as the press is likely to

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-23 Thread Bill Sanderson
Ditto I hope that the current suspension with pay is the end of it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karen Heenan Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:06 AM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News Enough

RE: [UC] Tom Fenton on ABC News

2007-05-23 Thread Bill Sanderson
This wording makes clear what I suspected: the community service was not court-mandated, but part of some internal student related process at Penn. This takes a lot of the issues out-the only remaining one would be participation by a 501c3 in partisan political work-and that can be debated-as

RE: [UC] John Fenton Got Suspended!

2007-05-22 Thread Bill Sanderson
My daughter and I watched Mr Singletary's campaign parade cross the Grey's ferry bridge at 45 mph just before the election, with him standing in the back of a pickup truck facing forward, holding on to the brake lights atop the cab. Neither of us was impressed by his regard for personal safety.

RE: [UC] Deer in Woodland Cemetery

2007-05-21 Thread Bill Sanderson
And of the deer I can see, how do I tell which ones are the exploding breed? Seriously. There ARE too many deer in the city. There may be too many deer in the cemetery--I don't know that answer. However, Kathleen is right--the game commission are the ones that really do know what is going on.

RE: [UC] John Fenton/UCD in election shock!

2007-05-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
See-nothing ivory tower ethical here at all-just standard Philadelphia politics as usual.. Thanks for posting that-I read it this morning in the Daily News, and had almost forgotten about it. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Sent: Wednesday,

RE: [UC] Plumbing stolen

2007-05-14 Thread Bill Sanderson
Interesting -- I know that prices for all metal as scrap are higher than they have been--demand is up. This is the first I've heard, besides the missing sewer covers, of this manifesting itself in theft. Keep an eye on your downspouts, etc, folks! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [UC] Plumbing stolen

2007-05-14 Thread Bill Sanderson
] On Behalf Of Doc Baldy Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 10:59 AM To: Bill Sanderson Cc: University City listserv Subject: Re: [UC] Plumbing stolen This is the first I've heardof this manifesting itself in theft. My neighbor is doing a gut-level renovation of his house. He's been robbed twice

RE: [UC] Newspaper Endorsements ... Pay-To Say

2007-05-12 Thread Bill Sanderson
I certainly took your original message to be a direct accusation of some particular newspaper. This message seems to confirm that--reform would require clear evidence of an abuse. However, you've carefully not named names. I guess there's some legal risk of doing that in a public forum like

RE: [UC] My Nutter Lawn Sign Was Taken

2007-05-12 Thread Bill Sanderson
Once again the perspicacity of some of our list members amazes me. That you are able to connect an incident which happened before the Iraq war (that happened to me too), vandalism of your house, and Karen Allen's recent loss is quite remarkable. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [UC] important question about free speech rally

2007-05-07 Thread Bill Sanderson
Aside from bruises to your ego, can you say what real harm resulted from the events as you portray them (preferably in 25 words or less?) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glenn Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 4:53 PM To: Brian Siano Cc:

RE: [UC] Re: Jannie Strikes Another Blow For Good Government

2007-05-04 Thread Bill Sanderson
I wondered what provisions are in for when districts are re-drawn? (or is that something that never happens?) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Ellingsworth Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 9:54 AM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re:

RE: [UC] Live Blues and Jazz

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
I wouldn't object to a UCAnnounce message with the original content being discussed. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of S. Sharrieff Ali Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: RE: [UC] Live Blues

RE: [UC] Re: Why does the state store want to move

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
Idiocy. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 12:23 AM To: University City List Subject: Re: [UC] Re: Why does the state store want to move Anthony West wrote: Well, among the facts that have

RE: [UC] Re: Why does the state store want to move

2007-03-16 Thread Bill Sanderson
Hmm - Unless Tony West has invented a new career for himself he is one of the few non-lawyers on this list. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 1:31 AM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Re: Why

[UC] RE: West Philly High re recent violence there

2007-03-13 Thread Bill Sanderson
Agreed. That matches my understanding of the outcome of the design process-that all parties agreed that some form of smaller-mini-schools within a larger campus arrangement-was desirable. The school district still needs to be able to educate roughly the number of students presently being

RE: [UC] RE: West Philly High re recent violence there

2007-03-12 Thread Bill Sanderson
Yes to number 1, perhaps not to number 2-but in both cases-the need was not driven by the problems you refer to, but by the need to renovate or replace the aging building. I haven't heard anyone suggest that the new building will somehow result in model behavior by all the students. Are you

RE: [UC] It's the Milton Street Show!

2007-03-01 Thread Bill Sanderson
He's definitely providing the best entertainment value--thanks! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kyle Cassidy Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 2:24 PM To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: [UC] It's the Milton Street Show! Those of you who

RE: [UC] Here we go again (maybe UCD won't meddle in this one, although...)

2007-02-20 Thread Bill Sanderson
While you are proofreading, you might see if you can find a post from Kyle after his event. I don't see one, although I do see the phrase you mention used by someone else, _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20,

RE: [UC] Clark Park Jan 18 Meeting: Video Now Available

2007-01-19 Thread Bill Sanderson
Absolutely brilliant--Listening to it now. Would love to be able to see the slides--are they at the web site? You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive information, see http://www.purple.com/list.html.

Re: [UC] Masonary/Plaster Wall Work in Basement

2005-03-28 Thread Bill Sanderson
We like Walter W Walden 215-476-4023 He can do it all--finish plaster, tuckpointing brick, or the basement. Call after 8 in the evenings. - Original Message - From: Jonathan Cass [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: University City UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 10:49 PM

Re: [UC] Is etiquette in R.E. = Different agents for each neighborhood?

2005-03-17 Thread Bill Sanderson
I'm not a real estate agent, let alone a realtor, nor am I a party to the dispute we've seen here. I think that the answer to your question hinges on the level of professionalism adhered to (and shown by) the agent of your choice--really, in the end, the one you buy from. It seems to me that

Re: [UC] [EMAIL PROTECTED] replies

2005-03-04 Thread Bill Sanderson
Well - that explains it then--they obviously just did the north/south streets and forgot the east/west streets. In other "news of the storm" Windsor avenue did, in fact, get plowed by an actual private contractor in a pickup truck with a plow blade and salt spreader. Thanks Jannie!

Re: [UC] [EMAIL PROTECTED] replies

2005-03-03 Thread Bill Sanderson
What I found confusing was that as I came home at about 4 PM on Wednesday, I saw the recycling truck pass by on 49th street, and heard the unmistakable sound of collection in progress. So I dutifully grabbed the stuff that I had up on the porch so it wouldn't be under a snow bank and hauled it

Re: [UC] (no subject)

2005-02-26 Thread Bill Sanderson
This is a pro. I had a visit last night from a relatively short woman wearing dark clothes--really not much distinguishable about her--seeking money to get back to Delaware. I suggested that I could call the police to assist her, and she was quick to state that she'd already talked to them

Re: [UC] Fwd: [phillyblocks] Rename West River Drive?

2005-02-17 Thread Bill Sanderson
Martin Luther King Jr. does have some Philadelphia history. http://www.afsc.org/about/hist/king.htm http://www.philamlk.org/about_02.htm I'm probably not the best person to expound on this, and the links above don't indicate a substantial amount of time spent here, but there were crucial

[UC] Kudos to the Strikes Bowling Lounge

2005-02-06 Thread Bill Sanderson
My 16 year old son Matthew lost his wallet there on Friday. The Assistant manager took the trouble to do some detective work and find our phone number which wasn't in the wallet, and call to tell us that the wallet had been found and was in safekeeping. Thanks! Matthew reported an

Re: [UC] Parking Rage: Bloody Hell!!!

2005-02-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
I know this topic has been beaten into the ground, but maybe I can help end it on a lighter note. Many years ago I lived in Chicago, and went to school at the University of Illinois Circle Campus which was in a suburb close in to the city. The campus had residential neighborhoods adjacent to

Re: [UC] Re: We Are All Human and make Mistakes

2005-01-11 Thread Bill Sanderson
Thanks for this post! - Original Message - From: Wilma de Soto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PFSNI listserv [EMAIL PROTECTED]; UnivCity listserv UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 8:49 PM Subject: [UC] Re: We Are All Human and make

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2005-01-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
on a bulletin board and hoping some kind soul will respond probably isn't the most direct path. - Original Message - From: L a s e r B e a m ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions Bill

Re: [UC] Re: Scammer or Casing Alert

2005-01-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
One common characteristic I've seen in reasonably good cons is that the amount of money involved is small enough that it won't be greatly missed by the mark, and not enough to raise a lot of concern about all the details of the story. I was a bit surprised by my neighbors story 'cause the

Re: [UC] Scammer or Casing Alert

2005-01-01 Thread Bill Sanderson
Title: Scammer or Casing Alert Definitely scam. At a New Years party this morning I heard a very similar story from a neighbor. Probably one guy--and he's working hard! - Original Message - From: Kyle Cassidy To: 'UnivCity@list.purple.com ' Sent: Saturday,

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review (fwd)

2004-12-31 Thread Bill Sanderson
- Original Message - From: Jayfar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 8:19 PM Subject: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review (fwd) Gersil Kay writes, somewhat edited: The Civic Center would be an ideal location for a Gambling

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2004-12-30 Thread Bill Sanderson
I fail to see a contradiction in any of your examples. Irony is in the eye of the beholder, I guess. - Original Message - From: L a s e r B e a m ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2004-12-30 Thread Bill Sanderson
. - Original Message - From: L a s e r B e a m ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: UnivCity@list.purple.com Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions Bill Sanderson wrote: Irony is in the eye of the beholder, I guess. I guess failure to see irony

Re: [UC] Archiving of the UC List, Admin Praise, Christmas

2004-12-27 Thread Bill Sanderson
I liked the idea of an RSS feed, but not being a genius, couldn't figure out whether that was possible with this particular list. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; univcity@list.purple.com Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 9:55 PM Subject: Re: [UC]

Re: [UC] arsenic in the soil

2004-12-18 Thread Bill Sanderson
This doesn't seen to have struck a chord here. Is there an objective reason to believe that there is a problem? Soil tests are easy to come by, if you listen to Whyy's gardening progams, anyway--does anyone know if such a test includes Arsenic levels? As an aside, We have an immediate neighbor

Re: [UC] cakes, loaves, dozens, inches, ounces (was: striking at strikes)

2004-12-08 Thread Bill Sanderson
Thank's for changing the subject header. I was manually killfiling the tedious thread about who's on the correct side of the political spectrum in our neighborhood--but happened to read laserbeams last contribution for some reason, and enjoyed it. So--thanks, Ray and Chip! (now--what does

Re: [UC] [Fwd: Checked with www.snopes and it is for real]

2004-12-07 Thread Bill Sanderson
] Bill Sanderson wrote: - Original Message - From: L a s e r B e a m ® snopes also says mr. rogers wasn't from around here. and not only that, but snopes says the original misterogers wasn't even from this country! http://www.snopes.com/radiotv/tv/mrrogers.asp Re-read

Re: [UC] What happened to leaf day?

2004-12-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
I've no idea, but I see UCD trucks today, Sunday, doing pickup, Small pickup truck, though, and LOTS of leaves. - Original Message - From: Dan Myers Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 10:40 PM Subject: [UC] What happened to leaf day?

Re: [UC] [Fwd: Checked with www.snopes and it is for real]

2004-12-05 Thread Bill Sanderson
- Original Message - From: L a s e r B e a m ® [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'University City List ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 1:29 AM Subject: Re: [UC] [Fwd: Checked with www.snopes and it is for real] snopes also says mr. rogers wasn't from around here. and not only

Re: [UC] free annual credit reports

2004-12-02 Thread Bill Sanderson
And be VERY wary: At least at the start of this process, each of the major entities involved is trying to get you to sign up for a per/month paid service as part of the process of obtaining the free report. In one case you actually have to subscribe, get the report, and then remember to

Re: [UC] Baltimore/University Ave Reconfiguration - Vet School

2004-12-01 Thread Bill Sanderson
Just as a counterpoint. I recently took our beagle to the Vet school because she apparently has a slipped disk, and it hadn't been getting better over a period of some months. We had a lengthy consult, including discussion of the costs of doing an MRI and operating on the disk, if that's

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