I’ve heard through the grapevine that some people have been very upset with the Postal carriers for leaving packages at mailboxes. I don’t know how it is with carriers on other routes but ours always delivers to the door if we’re not home. I strongly suspect that the packages inContinue Reading
2020-12-14 – 2020-12-20Continue Reading
Oh Beldar, thank heavens you’re ok. We hadn’t heard from you in so long that we were getting worried. Instead, we find that you’ve assimilated into the culture here in record time. I hate to break it to you, but the group you’ve apparently been hanging out with is doingContinue Reading
2020-12-07 – 2020-12-13Continue Reading
Comrades, You know the real estate mantra? “location Location LOCATION” Holly and jolly is Only OK with the mantra: “safety Safety SAFETY”. The following guidelines will prevent this being deemed a SuperSpreader, Maxi Spreader, Spreader, or Mini, Micro, or Nano Spreader event. Under the beard, Santa may be a PublicContinue Reading
Indeed too many have died. Rules need reiterated: o Only wearing masks if required is negligent. Don’t take them offo Mask must be worn correctly and hands not touch ito No beardso Do not breach 6 feet distanceo Dr. Fauci: “absolute compulsive hand-washing”o Chatham Health Dept: “don’t shake hands, doContinue Reading
Doug, You are completely wrong in your interpretation of “right of 1st refusal”. This is completely different from eminent domain and is NOT a socialist ploy to separate anyone from lawfully owned property against their will or better judgment. Right of 1st refusal is a contract between 2 parties thatContinue Reading
While I appreciate your intentions… that’s brawl-bait plain and simple, and I think we’ve agreed pretty loudly in the past (as I noted the last time this happened, as I recall — once it’d already gotten pretty bad) that Facebook and Twitter are better platforms for broadcasting such stuff thanContinue Reading
A week or so ago, as I pulled into the parking lot of a Chatham County thrift shop, I noticed an older couple parked by the donation boxes just outside the store entrance. I was fairly close so I could see quite clearly- Among the things they were donating wasContinue Reading
If I had a brush that could paint a Mona Lisa, scenic hills, flowers and Mother Teresa- If I had a canvas that could catch and hold-Monet, Rembrandt and Warhol images so bold- A pin and ink- verses that could make mankind stop-wonder and think . . What a pictureContinue Reading
https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/dashboard/cases-demographics Facts (as of 12/5/2020):o COVID affects Hispanic Countians disproportionately.o 777+ Hispanic Countians are COVID positive. o Half (1211 of 2423) of County COVID positives are in the 27344 zip code.o Siler City & outskirts dominate 27344.o Siler is half Hispanic. What do the facts indicate? That COVID spread rateContinue Reading
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
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
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
2020-11-30 – 2020-12-06Continue Reading