Part 1 (Chatlist #6845) introduced our 2nd County Health CRISIS, Structural Racism.  Upcoming County policies will create benefits.  Maybe free health clinics?  Health stipends? Could you lose financially?  Milwaukee has a “Racial Equity Budget Tool” for their CRISIS.  It looks to hire interns via Univ of Wisconsin’s Department of Africology. Continue Reading

New Health Crisis (Part 1): Cannot beat them? Join them!!

First in a series to proclaim and strangely, also celebrate the 2nd County Health CRISIS.  The 1st Crisis COVID-19 is nothing to celebrate, though mandatory masks, lockdowns, and quarantining under Harris/Biden will muzzle a disturbingly large number of red hatted loudies (wink). The 2nd CRISIS is Structural Racism, a healthContinue Reading

Cell phone plans And recommendations

I recently saw a post regarding cell phone plans and recommendations.  We have had experience with two pre-paid cell phone providers not mentioned.  We are located off Jones Ferry Road. We use our cell phones as our home phone so a decent signal strength iss important.  For a few years we usedContinue Reading

Garage door repair recommendations

I recently asked Chatlist readers for referrals for garage door repair.I received 3 responses.I used Nim Brann, Garage Doors Unlimited, 919-669-6544, and he was exactly what I wanted.Chatlisters recommended two others–I can’t vouch for them personally but they were strongly recommended.One is George Onda, Garage Door Services.  Two numbers wereContinue Reading

Attention Siler City rental owners: “Right of first refusal” for affordable housing

Here is what our County Government Overlords (Übermensch) envision for you (p.12): “right of first refusal for affordable housing organizations to purchase a property before it is offered to other parties, and establishing reasonable penalties to encourage compliance and help cover administration costs” https://www.chathamnc.org/home/showpublisheddocument?id=32222 In the Progressive case (and ourContinue Reading