Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 03:55:03 -0400 From: Mark Stinson Subject: go further on less If you remember I once mentioned a nice old lady crying at the gas station. She had lost her husband and was working 2 jobs to pay the bills. She was crying because she tookContinue Reading

Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:11:54 -0400 From: Gene Galin Subject: Last Week’s Hottest Bulletin Board Topics 1.      Why?  (Read 2196 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,7070.0.html 2.      What Is Going On At The Hawriver Bridge?  (Read 1529 times) at http://chatham-county-nc.com/bulletinboard/index.php/topic,7235.0.html 3.      teens racing cars- Who toContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:08:03 -0400 From: Mark Stinson Subject: My opinions on gas n oil I have always steered away from off the wall conspiracy theories and wild speculations but I have entertained this thought.   I know that there is a patent for a carburetor on fileContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:46:25 -0400 From: Richard Silc Subject: Chatham Park & Rip rip off zone CAP is really Carolina Auto Parts? I live in Chatham County and use the UNC Commuter Alternative Program (CAP). Earlier this spring a bunch of cars had their catalytic converters stolen atContinue Reading

Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 10:53:05 +0000 From: Meg Miller Subject: I don’t live in Chapel Hill Mark, I would gladly change addresses and be from Bear Creek OR Hickory Grove. I’m 10 miles inside Chatham County and I have to have a Chapel Hill address. When I travel andContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 11:41:36 -0400 From: Mark Stinson Subject: Just to prove a dang point ! It never fails to amaze me how people that move in this area do not know their behind from their head when it comes to where they are. The bus wreck onContinue Reading

Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:44:01 -0400 From: Mike Fox Subject: Candelori “facts” Usually Steve Candelori’s rants aren’t worth responding to,  in this case he asserted two facts in paragraph that need following up on. He wrote (about the LTT): What bothered me about it was, once voted in, theContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:58:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Jimmy & Ida Pharr Subject: Living in the real world Night is dark, day is light, Monday comes after Sunday, Bruce Wayne is Batman, and the Land Transfer Tax was not defeated because of money spent by the Real Estate Industry orContinue Reading

Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:59:49 -0400 From: Karen Crowell Subject: complaining about taxes? “I have owned a house in Chatham County for 25 years and am preparing to sell it. I voted against the LTT because I didn’t want to be gouged by the lefties. I am paying enoughContinue Reading

Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 13:47:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Wandra Farrell Subject: “Ikey” Hello Chathamites, Just want to say “DITTO” to the lady who wrote about Ikey Straughn, who was the bright light, of the collection site behind Food Lion.  You would never have known what a kind and generousContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 08:33:44 -0400 From: Tami Schwerin Subject: Lyle Estill’s book, Small is Possible Regarding Lyle Estill’s book, I think the plot actually thickens on page 5. But that’s just me. Abundance Foundation is selling Small is Possible online: http://theabundancefoundation.org/small-is-possible.html Cover photography is by our own DebbieContinue Reading

Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 17:43:37 -0400 From: Gene Subject: Chatlist Sponsorship Calendar is now up! I have set up a Chatlist Sponsorship Calendar at https://chathamchatlist.com/sponsorcalendar.html It’s a Google Calendar application that allows those who are interested in sponsoring a chatlist to see what days have already been spoken forContinue Reading

Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:51:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Strickland Subject: RE: taxation Jason: The income from sales tax in Chatham would be negligible.  Where were you when the LTT was discussed?  There were forums all over the county and it was much discussed by those who know theContinue Reading

Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:42:30 -0400 From: Joy Hewett Subject: swimming The idea of a pool in  Pittsboro which could serve Chatham county is of great interest to me. It could benefit those who need exercise–children, adults, retirees, alike–and provide a way to cool off on hot summer days.Continue Reading

Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:30:20 -0400 From: Barbara McCoy Subject: gentlemen outside store The gentlemen outside of the grocery store are very friendly and pleasant. They always greet me with a hello and how are you today.  They are retired and this has become their gathering place and noContinue Reading