The triggering messages contain too much 'spin', and ongoing, unsupported attack. Simplicity is most notable by its absence.
It is outrageous to define Al's motives. Neighbors should be able to agree to disagree, without being assigned to some clique-du-jour (either in & out of favor). For the record: I have found Al to be both thrifty and extraordinarily generous (across a broad spectrum of causes and with all of money, time, advice and housing.) One of the things I've learned from Lewis Wendell is to notice how "mean-spirited" some of the folks on this list (including at times me) can be. Hopefully he has helped me improve my self and posts. Liz On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 13:06:43 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... Al Krigman and folks who share his viewpoint have been working to discredit the UCD in our eyes and the Councilwoman's eyes for several years now, because they don't want to pay $7 per apartment per month or less for a Business Improvement District. It's that simple, actually. ...