Is Jane Forbes the smartest person in Chatham County?
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 15:08:20 +0000 From: Tom West Subject: Is Jane Forbes the smartest person in Chatham County? Former Chatham Coalition Commissioner George Lucier better watch out. Looks like someone is looking to replace him as the “smartest person in Chatham County.” Found this proclamation by PittsboroMatters’ memberContinue Reading
Walter Ciucevich State Farm is now open at 1609 E. 11th St in Siler City, NC
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 21:29:11 +0000 From: Walter Ciucevich Subject: Siler City State Farm Introduction Walter Ciucevich State Farm is now open at 1609 E. 11th St in Siler City, right next to Welford Harris Ford. Inside this office you will find Walter Ciucevich, his wife Chelsea and hisContinue Reading
Chatham Park will occupy only 7000 acres, served by good infrastructure, in a well planned community
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 18:58:38 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: To Maryphyllis Maryphyllis, You express yourself well. However, I find that you have eaten of the fruit of the last damn Yankee tree, and you wish to shut the door so no more may intrude. The fine people whoContinue Reading
The bottom line is that wealthier regions sometimes do a better job of protecting and sustaining biodiversity
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:46:36 -0500 From: Allen Matlins Subject: Development and Prosperity in Chatham County Here’s a paragraph from a Special Report in The Economist titled Biodiversity. The bottom line is that wealthier regions sometimes do a better job of protecting and sustaining biodiversity. “that is thanks toContinue Reading
Maybe Momopom was looking at a new word called “suburbane”
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 17:48:54 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Definitions Maybe Momopom was looking at a new word called “suburbane” when she posted December 28. Or maybe Webster’s dictionary made a slip. Using my Funk & Wagnalls, I find: Urbane – characterized by having refinement or elegance, especiallyContinue Reading
Pittsboro Matters Anonymous Obsession: Taylor Kish could be a code name derived from a systematic and complex statistical analysis system
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:22:39 -0800 (PST) From: Barbara Jones Subject: Who is Taylor Kish Who ia bwhind the Taylor Kish Series of slanderous, slash attacks on people who question the Chatham Park rezoning request? In a post appearing in the December 28th Chatlist edition, Mr. Brad Page statesContinue Reading
nonsensical words……. incorrectly deciphered character set?
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 10:30:49 -0500 From: “Tony Blake” Subject: nonsensical words……. incorrectly deciphered character set? Bear, I am “reading between the lines†so please correct me if I am not describing your reason for posting. I think you are seeing the effects of different character sets being misinterpretedContinue Reading
None of us can speak for “the interests of the citizens of Chatham County and Pittsboro.”
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 01:58:47 -0500 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: Chatham Park and many other Chatham concerns May we judiciously recognize that none of us can speak for “the interests of the citizens of Chatham County and Pittsboro.” Those interests are too varied, a little different for eachContinue Reading
God Save the Land
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:57:25 -0500 (EST) From: Jane Forbes Subject: re: God Save the Land Section D in the News and Observer, December 29, has a wonderful article about the relationship between use of the land, caring for the land, and human responsibility for abuse of the land. Continue Reading
Straight Talk coverage in Chatham County, NC
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:47:28 -0500 From: trbz Subject: Straight Talk coverage reply Joshua Cohen asked about coverage of Straight Talk. It piggybacks Verizon, so we have had excellent coverage. We bought their cheapest touch phones (LG). They also sold us a one time $8/2yr warranty. Surprisingly, after 2Continue Reading
It seems that no one discouraged you from coming to Pittsboro
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2013 10:42:54 -0500 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: maryphillis post 28 Dec. Loved your post and your description of self and family and motives for coming to Pittsboro. I came in 1964 for similar reasons, having grown up in Jacksonville Fla. and living also in Mandarin,Continue Reading
Applauding a local Pittsboro business: Norm’s Farms
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 11:22:46 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Local Business I wish to applaud a local business. Norm’s Farms was giving samples of its jams and jellies before Christmas at the Harris-Teeter or Lowes Foods on US15-501. The address on the label is Pittsboro, NC. I doContinue Reading
And in what context is it ever right to…
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 15:02:31 +0000 From: Joe Subject: And in what context is it ever right to… Cindy momopom wrote that Tom West took Jane Forbes’ comment out of context and made her sound like an awful snob. Really? THAT’s your defense? Took Jane Forbes comment out ofContinue Reading
Chasing windmills
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 21:27:21 -0500 From: connectnc.net Subject: chasing windmills Everyone knows I try my best to help others . I try to fix things and I try to make a difference . I was disabled years ago from a combination of car wrecks and being hit byContinue Reading
Chatham Park appears to be “Smart Growth”
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 15:52:30 -0500 From: samantha capitol Subject: Chatham Park appears to be “Smart Growth”: The holidays have given me some time to do more research. I found this from Chatham County’ 2007 minutes: The Governor’s Commission on Smart Growth, Growth Management and Development, which was co-chairedContinue Reading