gregcalac
About Me Relaxing at home.
Father of four, friend of all who come with joy on their lips, and without malice in their heart. Recent Activity
Yesterday at 6:31 AM
Commented on
‘Ten Cannots’ resonate today
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"loomis,
The market regularly sells off on Friday, so don't be surprised if it does today. That's not to say I disagree with the point you're making, because I do agree with it.
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Thursday, November 19 at 9:01 PM
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Construction miffs new resident:
"fourgen,
You're correct. There will be a turn-around flight taking off very soon.
I'm hoping the turbulence will be less on this next leg of the journey.
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Thursday, November 19 at 8:58 PM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"loycer,
I agree, the businesses adjacent to this work have been negatively impacted. But you can't blame their demise on construction alone.
Can't it possibly be due to the lousiest economy in the last 60 years?
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Thursday, November 19 at 8:24 PM
Commented on
Gov, should stay in California:
"Well, the governor made a nice stop in Iraq on his way "home", so what? Why can't the Governor of California, on a personal trip abroad, make this small contribution to boost troop morale without criticism?
Besides, Allen, the governator is …"
Thursday, November 19 at 6:53 PM
Commented on
Scaled back Auburn plans for Baltimore Ravine on front burner again:
"loomis,
Fair enough. However, developers are going by what the County stipulates; they aren't just doing what they want, willy nilly.
Of course the County is the governing body and they set most of the rules. There are some zoning …"
Thursday, November 19 at 6:47 PM
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Construction miffs new resident:
"....well......OK! There will be no chocolate sullied with mint.
Point is, this journey is nearing an end.
I was downtown Auburn this afternoon and saw that the crosswalk areas of the new blacktop surface have been embossed with a …"
Thursday, November 19 at 6:56 AM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"loomis,
You get a towel AND a mint!"
Wednesday, November 18 at 6:28 PM
Commented on
Cartoon does not amuse
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"Meeting? Are we all invited?
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Wednesday, November 18 at 6:25 PM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"Sara,
This long flight is getting ready to land. The hot towels are being passed out as we speak."
Wednesday, November 18 at 5:43 PM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"loomis,
Our entire state runs on the union wage and the unions have been unwilling, until lately, to make any concessions.
Once the State does go completely broke Democrats will point their crooked fingers at Republicans for not …"
Wednesday, November 18 at 5:35 PM
Commented on
Scaled back Auburn plans for Baltimore Ravine on front burner again:
"stump,
That's an interesting idea.
If an off-ramp were installed there would also need to be an over-pass. Talk like that and you're going to ruffle some feathers!"
Wednesday, November 18 at 8:04 AM
Commented on
Scaled back Auburn plans for Baltimore Ravine on front burner again:
"Actually, it's easy to copy her. All you need to do is put yourself into "rant" mode, carelessly link unconnected events and people with the general brush strokes of blind hatred and colorful vindictiveness, and voila!
I've offered several …"
Wednesday, November 18 at 7:13 AM
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Construction miffs new resident:
"fourgen,
In that same vein.......this streetscape project could be done exactly the same way, probably by the same company who is now performing the work, AND at a huge savings IF the law did not require public work to be performed at the …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 9:19 PM
Commented on
Streetscape committee to weigh in on signage:
"Patience, people. There will be plenty of time to complain properly once this thing is completed. It's too late to do anything about the plan they're already implementing, and complaining now seems silly.
I like that parking garage idea, …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 9:09 PM
Commented on
Forest Ranch flourishing:
"gulliver,
Thanks, I love that stuff!
You forgot the part where we pay no SS on that rental income either.
I've been a lowly plastering contractor for the past 30 years, came to this town with $600 cash, never made a lot of …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 8:50 PM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"Sara,
The only hand that was bitten belonged to Jo Jo."
Tuesday, November 17 at 8:49 PM
Commented on
Construction miffs new resident:
"Oh, come on Doc, now you're dispelling all those convenient, er, um, reasons for allowing the City to spend our tax dollars on this useless improvement. Never mind the fact that the revenue being used was a grant that could only be spent on this …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 8:37 PM
Commented on
Forest Ranch flourishing:
"ChuxxR,
You know you're on a roll when you get Pollywog pissed-off at you!
I get such a laugh out of people who believe ALL developers pay off the planning and building officials in order to build in this county. That is an urban …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 8:28 PM
Commented on
Forest Ranch flourishing:
"gulliver,
I like that....."my investments decisions will be artificially skewed in favor of.....", that's a great use of words. But couldn't you say, "....my investment decisions will be...... logically...... skewed in favor....."?
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Tuesday, November 17 at 6:15 PM
Commented on
Scaled back Auburn plans for Baltimore Ravine on front burner again:
"JonGreen,
When you "paraphrase" CR's comments you loose all the bite. Besides, you forgot to blame Doolittle and McClintock for everything from global warming to ingrown toe nails!"
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