Tony, > I'm more interested in fact-gathering than in judgement right now.
Then debate the merits and not the personalities. Kimm On 11/11/07 11:36 PM, "Anthony West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I care about the neighborhood and the project too, Kimm. I try to think > honestly about the numbers before issuing pronouncements about them. I > accept I will never get a deep look into these numbers, but most > questions about a business plan -- including stuff as basic as "Will it > work well for neighbors?" do come down to numbers, at least in part. > > It's not enough to say, for instance, "Oh, Lussenhop's numbers can't be > right"; we must say, "See here are our numbers, which are better than > Lussenhop's." > > I'm more interested in fact-gathering than in judgement right now. > > > - Tony West > > >> > You seldom see UC-list's chattering class actually >> > running numbers on someone else's project. >> > >> > >> > I see. Citizens who are concerned about their neighborhood are now >> > reduced to ³the chattering class.² >> > >> > Kimm >> > >> > >> > >> > On 11/11/07 10:29 PM, "Anthony West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > I didn't quote you every word of a10-mn presentation because you >> > didn't >> > pay me to take such notes for you. It sounded detailed enough to >> > my ears >> > for a first go-around. I suspect more details are to be found in >> > somebody's paperwork; I truly do not think business persons are >> > able to >> > raise the money needed for investments on this scale without actually >> > studying the issue. You seldom see UC-list's chattering class >> > actually >> > running numbers on someone else's project. >> > >> > At a second look, one might ask for a fuller presentation on some of >> > these points, if one cared enough or if it was one's business to make >> > decisions about them. >> > >> > -- Tony West >> > >> > >> > Frank wrote: >>> > > Really? Details or an overview? It doesn't sound like the >> > presentation >>> > > was very detailed to me. >> > >> > >> > ---- >> > 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>. >> > >> > > > > ---- > 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>.
