Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:08:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Strickland Subject: Taxation Instead of ever increasingly raising the property taxes we land owners pay to support the rest of those who don’t have land in this county, why hasn’t any one proposed an increase in sales taxes. I wouldContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:48:36 From: Jeanne Fort Subject: Anthropomorphism It’s called Anthropomorphism n. Attribution of human motivation, characteristics, or behavior to inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena. The animals being sent for slaughter have NO IDEA what is going on. You know what is going on, so youContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:10:54 -0400 From: Brenda Denzler Subject: FW: Animals don’t know….? Jeanne, Don’t underestimate what animals perceive. (1) If animals truly didn’t know what was going on *at some point* during the slaughtering process, why the need for Dr. Temple Grandin’s services to design more humaneContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:23:09 EDT From: Bruce Paradis Subject: RE: property tax and more I just can’t help myself, I just got to put in my two cents. To all those who are anxious about rising property taxes and to those who want more and more amenities. ToContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:45:48 -0400 From: Aurora aka HipVegan Subject: Chatlist #3151 – Steve, Forrest and Ed Thank goodness for Brenda, who actually understood what I was trying to say. She was right on the money. And, shame on you Steve for always trying to twist things thatContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:20:51 -0400 From: Tom Glendinning Subject: Vegetarianism I have stayed out of the fray on this issue for a long time. Now, I will weigh in with the following comments. I believe this is an argument based on the ability to hear or listen. IContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:43:33 -0400 From: maggie zwilling Subject: Where do I live? Mark: Sometimes I wonder if anyone knows where they live in the small town rural areas. Not sure who made up the townships around here but having lived here for 19 years I still getContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:54:31 -0400 From: Brenda Denzler Subject: Elitist? I don’t always agree with everything Hipvegan/Aurora says, but sometimes she makes some good points, too. As for your calling her “elitist,” Steve, I don’t see it. I mean, she’s arguing that people ought to consider what itContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:36:43 EST From: Jo Anne Subject: phone books Is it me, or are we being inundated with phone books left at our mailboxes? I have received 4 in the last several weeks and many people tend to “forget” to pick theirs up and they turnContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:56:42 -0500 From: Tom Glendinning Subject: poverty IS a big issue in Chatham County Jo Anne: Thank you for your post on poverty. I used to take the view against which you argue, but now have a more educated one. The county boasts a povertyContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 15:35:24 -0400 From: Rita Marley-McKenzie Subject: Concerns and Clarifications Let me begin by saying-this is not a “For” or “Against” post. I just have a couple of concerns / clarifications I felt needed to be brought to the attention of the chatlist. I, too, receivedContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 From: Meg Miller Subject: Laptops a waste of money? Any parents out there actually ask their high school kids what they use the MILLIONS of dollars worth of computers purschased a few years back for. Is it for anything they couldn’t use a book orContinue Reading
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2007 09:39:44 -0400 From: Dan Cahoon Subject: The Wicked Web We Weave First to Gene, Thank you for making this thought and discussion venue possible. You do a pretty good job of monitoring the comments, especially considering your real job. We need this method of communication.Continue Reading
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:42:39 -0400 From: “Gregory W. Stafford” Subject: The Pig does plenty to help Chatham This was said in a previous post: “I am so thankful for the Chatham Marketplace. Piggly Wiggly does nothing to enhance the town aesthetically wise with a face of a giant Continue Reading
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:16:13 EDT From: Hipvegan Subject: Piggly Wiggly store does nothing to enhance Pittsboro I am so thankful for the Chatham Marketplace. Piggly Wiggly does nothing to enhance the town aesthetically wise with a face of a giant pig on a giant white sign sticking outContinue Reading
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