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Sunday, March 4, 2007

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What do you think about the performance of the South Euclid City government?
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85 comments:

Anonymous said...

The Mayor and City Council are exercising eminent domain at the Cedar Center Plaza and running established business out of the city. Why would they spit in the face of those who have invested in the city for years? Obviously to inflate their own egos. This is not a good financial decision. They claim to not have enough operating cash for other expenses yet can spend 17 million $$$ of the taxpayers money??!! They raised the taxes and City Council voted themselves a nice pay increase. Clever. Vote them all out!!!

Anonymous said...

I think it is outrageous that they are spending all this money. They convince people to vote for more tax money-then spend it foolishly on things we don't need. Street repairs and sewer upgrades are needed, not recreation centers and pay raises. City government should not be in the real estate business. Spending our money to buy houses they say are falling apart does not make sense. And they should fix up Cedar Center instead of chasing away the revenue that is there already. Spending money like it grows on trees-speaking of which: how terrible that they let them cut down all those trees at Green and Anderson. It used to be so beautiful. Now it looks like wasteland.

Anonymous said...

Can we get Kocevar back? At least he watche the budget.

Anonymous said...

Fellow citizens of South Euclid, I'm afraid all the blogging in the world won't influence these people at the South Euclid City Hall. They have to be voted out. But who will replace this calculating group of conspirators? Who wants to? The culture of South Euclid City Hall is not inviting to honest simple folk who might want to do what is best for the residents as a whole. They have made it clear they don't want the residents interfering with their plans. In fact, they have deep pockets to spend on legal fees to fight their own residents. They don't want to give residents the right to vote on issues that are important. They certainly do not want a citizens advisory board with any kind of power influencing what they do. They are tight, powerful and want to keep it that way. They do what is best for them first then the city and residents second and third. It is a rogue city government where even a planted token dissenter contributes to the mayor's campaign fund. What a charade! These pros have pulled the wool over the eyes of the residents and operate with anonymity. Of course it's all been done legally, Yippy! Many have just left South Euclid and Cuyahoga County for various reasons over the years. This City Hall may accelerate the exodus with the way they treat residents and chop up the landscape with a real lack of vision and integrity. What will be the true outcome of gobbling up unique green space areas and jamming in a bunch of out-of-place looking cluster home developments? Only time will tell but it sure isn't looking too good right now. Cluster homes might house some professionals from the hospitals and a few empty nesters but at what cost to those who are already here? I doubt it will make it any easier to sell your house or for that matter make you want to stay. OK the Cedar-Warrensville development should bring in a few shopping dollars. There is just something strange about a mayor who says she feels like a prom queen and uses terms like eminent domain on many occasions. Kind of seems like a
"B-" teenager horror movie. What are really needed are actions that physically & socially enhance the community for those already here. This will help sell old houses to new residents. Retail and commercial development of the main streets would do so much more than what a few groups of new cluster homes will do. Classic public green spaces are assets that that keep and attract people. Of course, the regional economy has great influence. Most importantly, citizens need to get more bang for their tax buck. Better decision-making needs to come to Cuyahoga County politicians or we might catch up to the Katrina devastated counties of Louisiana. At least we don't have levies and hurricanes to deal with.
-Very Concerned Resident_

Anonymous said...

Anonymous said...
I would like to make a suggestion to SEO oversight.If readers want to comment on a new,fresh topic,such as Zelei's raise,we have to make our comment attached to whatever was last presented.(Such as I am doing here.)Totally unrelated topic.
No offense,but you guys really lag behind current topics at times.
I understand there are reasons for this.Myself,and all of us readers thank you from the bottom of our hearts,and truly appreciate your time,efforts,and sacrafice that you all dedicate to give us this free,open,very,very,
informative site.True red blooded Americans you are.You are greatly appreciated!
My suggestion is,simply,a "Leave your comment" space,like this,but not attached to any specific topic,such as it is now.An open comment space for any topic we wish to comment on.I guess that would be a reader directed,comment,spot.
It would give us a shot to direct comments more to issues that concern us "civilians".
Issues that may not be the "hottest",or issues that we feel you may be lagging on.
(again,no offense)Sometimes your readers may have more info than you guys have.Give us the opportunity to be the first to inform others.
Holy crap,Zelei's been all over the news!All over except for here!
SEO,yer' killin' me.
But your delay has given me time to reflect,digest,and get over my initial "kneejerk" reaction.And I'm sure that once you present this topic,readers will respond with the same outrage I felt at fist,as others who commented on this issue did.
I'm no accountant,nor math wiz,but after doin' sum cypherin'.....looks to me likes old Billy Z. might really has given' us a perty good deal!
My only objection would be,did he have a "secret" deal with the school board.In other words,he never really passed on his raise.He,and the school board had an agreement that the raise would be given,after the public was duped,passed the levy,and he was made to appear as the dedicated superintendent,concerned,committed,willing to go the extra mile,and make great personal sacrafices to the school district he loves and cares so much for.Thus ensuring a long and secure double dipping income well over 200k a year.
Well....,what do you all think?
I have one other request of SEO oversight.Before Nov. elections,be sure to give us a list of school board members up for election.Aren't there 2 seats being challenged?And didn't "wild Bill"get his 30k raise passed by 2 votes? I can't wait for nov elections,and just wait till the next levy right around the corner.
Gotta start greasin' our sphincters soon in preparation.Ya'all know it's a'comin.

August 5, 2009 11:46 PM

Anonymous said...

Anonymous said...
continued:
Quickly,get back to the raise.
By my "figerin",Bill must have been rakin' in around 150k in 2005.
He took a 30k pay cut,to 120k.Now,if he had taken a 3% raise in 2006,2007,2008,and 2009(3% being what the teachers got),he would be making about 169k,or so now.Rough numbers as I said.He only wants a 30k raise to around 152k.Did we not get a deal?????
And look at Brush H.S.,somewhere around 98% graduation rate!!!!!
Let's not rush to judgement.
I could be way wrong.Check it out.
Check out our schools stats.
Yea,yea,yea,diverse community,blah,blah,blah,,,,,.
Ya gotta' give credit to the school system.That means giving credit to the people that run the system.That means Bill,the teachers,administrators,and even the school board!
Damn,doesn't it piss ya off when ya gotta admit,at least give some credence,that maybe the man really does deserve a 30k raise?Probably more like 50k.(cause I still got one more kid to go thru brush...)
As usual,it's easier to be outraged,than to really look at the other side of the issue.Think about how many times come review,raise time,that your boss has tried to convince you that you didn't perform to his expectations,and you have to defend,and convince him that he doesn't see the whole picture.That you have done so much more that he is not aware of.You open his eyes,shine light on those things he never saw.
I might have to look in those dark,shaded corners,shine a light on things I never gave consideration to.Give Mr. Zelei the raise,the respect,and trust he deserves,and has earned!
Please,please,I hope the man has been honest.
I will still vote out any school board member,for not being upfront,honest,truthfull,and open with the public.

August 5, 2009 11:46 PM

Anonymous said...

Anonymous said...
I catch a faint scent in the air lately.Something has changed.I can't quite put my finger on it yet.
Cedar Center,still an issue,but finally coming to resolution?
Red light cameras,passed,
as far as I know.Hasn't been
much said about it here on SEO oversight.
Zelei's raise,stirred up a little reaction.But the man deserves it.
Shenanigans are speculation at best.The man deserves every damn penny!Brush H.S. grad. rate is proof enough!Look at Richmond Hgts.,Cleve. Hgts,even Beachwood,and Solon.Compare resources,incomes,even taxes.We gotta' damn succesfull school system here!Give the man his well earned respect.
And there is much,much,much more improvement we need to make in our schools.Especially at the grade school,and middle school levels.Mr. Bill should apply his skills there.If he could manage as much success at those levels.....just think about the accomplishments that students would achieve at the H.S. level.
Is it the closer we draw to November,the quieter,less attention is placed on,or politicians abandon their attacks on our freedoms,seem to hide from their normally controversial behaviour?Or is it just summer vacation?
I haven't heard a peep of outrage from Mr.David Miller,I think he's kicking back,grillin',enjoying his summer.
Ruth Gray,not a single accusation of racist,sexist behaviour against "the man".How is Margaret Martines surviving on her $5,ooo raise(not $15,000).I sure hope she isn't starving.And Director of Law,Mr. M.P. Lograsso,"we have no legal responsibility to answer any of your questions",doing? Summer vacation,November elections,S.E.O. staffers taking a break?
Something seems different.
I feel it.Hell,I'm even defending Zelei!Gotta' be this cooler than normal summer.
Ya' gotta admit,things have been awfully quiet.
Hmmmmm....It's always darkest,and quietest before it goes black.....what is that faint smell.......

August 8, 2009 1:04 AM

SOUTH EUCLID OVERSIGHT said...

Thank you to all for comments and suggestions. Regarding the lack of sufficient updates and attention to SEO recently, more important matters surrounding the illness and death of two very dear loved ones took precedence.

Thanks for your patience as we scurry to provide information. Has anyone else made a public records request for the Superintendant’s contract yet?

Updates forthcoming on:
• The SEL School Board infamous Zeli raise
• Red Light/Speed Cameras vote postponed until September
• Upcoming Council election in November- new candidates

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Anonymous said...

My sincere condolence on your loss.
To lose someone you love,one is heartbreaking enough,but to lose two,unbearable.
Times like this do make you realize that what is most important in our lives is the people we love,respect,and have intimate friendships and relations with.
Not the issues we all complain about here on your websight.
Politicians,Councilmembers,liars,deceivers,cheats,scumbags,scallywags,
(there is no limit is there),thieves,back room dealers,,,,are mere distractions,minor irritants,small pains that we have to deal with throughout life.They really amount to nothing.Do you remember that mosquito that bit yer' ass last summer? Hell no!You probably killed that little sucker!
But you will never forget the friend,the grandparent,mother,father,sister,
brother,someone who really made a difference in your life.Possibly a complete stranger that gave you a helping hand once upon a time.They will be in your heart forever.
These are the things most important to us.
And thanks for implimenting my idea.
Now get yer' a** back to work,I can't wait for you election insights.I'd vote for Ronald McDonald at this point.Especially if he runs for a school board seat.
Or city council for that matter..
Keep up the good work

Anonymous said...

To "very concerned resident",,,
You sum up the entire situation we are living in so concisely,I find little fault with your statements.
Blogging,public outcries,petitions do have an effect if loud enough and popular.(sometimes,or not)again you are right,we are usually ignored.
And voting them out is not always a viable solution,because what honest,intelligent,hard working,self sacraficing,normal,person wants to get involved with a den of thieves,liars,and general scumbags? would you work with the likes of Jimmy D'imorra(sp),Frank Russo,and all their cronies,which will remain nameless here,until they too are indicted.And they are all intertwined.
It is a joke! A perverse,sickening,big vat of crap that we are mired in,and the only real way to get out is to run to another community,and pray to God,please God,don't let this place be like the last place!
"Concerned Resident",my advice to you is a quote from my older brother,3 tour VietNam Vet,lost a 2 year old daughter,wife died from cancer,,,,,,
"there is no problem too big to run from"
Run,start a new life! Yes, you can run from this sh**!Don't ever believe you can't.Why do you think the early settlers kept moving west? They were running,,,they were running as far,putting as much distance as they could from the cities,states,scumbag politicians...

Anonymous said...

I HAVE A QUESTION FOR S.E.O.
WHY DO YOU HAVE TO "MODERATE" ANY OF THE COMMENTS WRITTEN HERE?
IS IT A PERSONAL CHOICE,OR ARE THERE "LEGAL" CONSIDERATIONS?
DON'T GET ME WRONG.AS YOU STATE,"SINCE ...COMMENTS CANNOT BE ALTERED BY YOU...(RIGHT ON),IF THERE ARE ANY "VULGAR,OR INAPPROPRIATE STATEMENTS",THE ENTIRE COMMENT MUST BE DELETED.
I WAS JUST WONDERING,,,,O.K.,,,TRUTH BE SPOKEN,,,,HONESTLY,I CAN'T STAND WAITING A DAY,SOMETIMES LONGER,(AND YES I UNDERSTAND,AND ACCEPT THAT)WAITING TO HAVE MY COMMENT POSTED,AND WAITING TO READ ANY RESPONSES.
I WANT IMMEDIATE GRATIFICATION,DAMNIT!!!!!
JUST KIDDING,PLEASE DON'T DELETE MY ENTIRE COMMENT.
AND ,(I KNOW YOU CAN DISCERN WHAT IS VULGAR,OR INAPPROPRIATE)(BUT I HAVE TO ASK)HOW DO YOU DETERMINE,OR PASS JUDGEMENT ON WHAT SOMEONE SAYS IS VULGAR,OR INAPPROPRIATE WITHOUT VIOLATING ONES FREEDOM OF SPEECH?
YEAH,YEAH,I KNOW WE DON'T HAVE THE RIGHT TO SLANDER,OR YELL "FIRE" IN A CROWDED THEATRE,
I UNDERSTAND THE LIMITS ON SO CALLED "FREE SPEECH".
I WOULD JUST LIKE YOU TO EDUCATE US ON HOW,OR,WHAT GUIDELINES YOU USE TO DETERMINE WETHER OR NOT SOMETHING POSTED HERE IS APPROPIATE,AND HOW CAN YOU BE HELD
LIABLE FOR SOMETHING AN ANONYMOUS
WRITER SAYS HERE?
AND IF YOU CAN BE HELD LIABLE FOR COMMENTS POSTED HERE,THEN I GIVE YOU ALL EVEN MORE CREDIT THAN I ALREADY GIVE YOU.YOU GOTS' BIG "CAJONES",OR THE FEMALE GENDER EQUIVALENT...
SERIOUSLY,'CAUSE VULGARITY,OR INAPPROPIATNESS,CAN BE INTERPETTED MANY WAYS.WITHOUT BEING OUTRIGHT VULGAR,SLANDEROUS,MALICIOUS ETC...
YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE (PEOPLE BEHIND,AND)OPERATION OF THIS SITE,HOPEFULLY TO GIVE US ALL MORE APPRECIATION OF WHAT YOU PROVIDE FOR ALL OF US.
KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK...

SOUTH EUCLID OVERSIGHT said...

Thanks so much for your interest. We are humbled by your questions and will give you a really detailed answer very soon. So sorry to make you wait! :)

Emilie and Dave

Anonymous said...

EMILIE AND DAVE,
DON'T BE HUMBLED,,,TAKE STRENGTH,AND ACCEPT MY SUPPORT,AND THE SUPPORT OF ALL THE REST OF US THAT LOOK TO YOUR SITE,AND "USE" YOUR SITE TO VENT,COMMENT,TO PRESENT OUR VIEWS WITHOUT FEAR OF REPRISAL,HUMILIATION,RESENTMENT FROM OUR FELLOW CITIZENS.WHICH IN ITSELF IS A SAD STATE OF AFFAIRS,THAT ANYONE,WHO STATES ANY OPPOSING VIEW,ON ANY ISSUE,NO MATTER LOCAL,STATE,OR NATIONAL,THAT IS NOT "POLITICALLY" CORRECT,OPENS THEMSELVES TO REPRISALS,AND THAT IS UNFORGIVABLE.
NOW,I WON'T GO SO FAR AS TO SAY THAT YOU ARE TOTALLY UNBIASED,YOUR DOUBTS,QUESTIONS,YOUR ANGER,DOESN'T COME THROUGH YOUR "HEADLINES"(HOT ISSUES YOU PUT UP FOR DEBATE),BUT I ALSO DON'T BELIEVE THAT YOU HOLD BACK,OR DELETE ANY COMMENTS THAT YOU RECEIVE FROM ANYONE WHO TAKES THE TIME TO WRITE A RESPONSE.
JUST THE OPPOSITE IN FACT.I HAVE A TENDENCY TO CARRY ON LIKE A BAD RASH....AND YOU HAVE POSTED EVERY LONG WINDED,ONE(OR 2)SIDED COMMENT,
CRAZY AS RUTH GREY,OR ZELEI DEFENDING HIMSELF,(GREAT JOB DUDE,WE ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF EFFECTIVE)(ONE MORE STEP WE'LL BE IN THE SAME CLASS AS CLEVE. SCHOOLS....WONDERFULL,,,,JUST WONDERFULL...)....SEE,I'M RAMBLIN'ON AGAIN....
BE DAMN PROUD OF WHAT YOU GUYS DO!
AND DO TELL US HOW Y'ALL MANAGE TO DO THIS!
O.K.,DAVES GOT THE "CAJONES",EMILIE GOTS THE "CLAMS"!
CAJONES,AND CLAMS.....MALE,FEMALE,YIN & YANG,.........IT WORKS....I'LL LEAVE IT AT THAT....

Anonymous said...

YOU GOTTA'BE KIDDIN' ME...(TO QUOTE THE CAR COMMERCIAL GUYS)
THE(A)GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUE COUGHED UP 6 GRAND TO GET THE BALL PARK FIELDS LANDSCAPED,REPAIRED,
WHATEVER. AND THEY HOPE THE CITY WILL AT LEAST TRY TO MAINTAIN THEM.
HOW ARE THE GOING TO MAINTAIN THE BASEBALL FIELDS WHEN THEY CAN'T AFFORD ANNUAL MAINTENANCE COST OF THE "PLAYGROUND OF IM'POSSIBILITIES?
GIVE THOSE GIRLS CREDIT!THEY DIDN'T WAIT FOR THE CITY,GOVT BAILOUT MONEY,OR POSE NAKED ON A CALENDAR TO RAISE MONEY.
I REALLY DON'T HAVE THE SLIGHTEST IDEA HOW THEY RAISED THE MONEY,BUT THEY DID,WITHOUT SELLING THEIR SOULS TO THE DEVIL,OR GOVT.,WHAS' THE DIF????
BRAVO,BRAVO,KUDOS,JOB WELL DONE GIRLS!!!!!!
HOWS' COME I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING IN THE SUN? THEY DESERVE RECOGNITION.SCREW ACORN! THIS IS REAL COMMUNITY ORGANISATION!
PEOPLE GETTING TOGETHER AND DOING WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE.GOVT,GET THE HELL OUT'DA WAY.
LIABILITIES,KISS MY BIG RED ROSY BUTT COUNCILMAN!
AWESOME GIRLS,AWESOME!!!!

Anonymous said...

Yep! They did a great job and you will be thrilled to hear that SELREC rented out Bexley #3 and #4 to a Cleveland Hts NPO School that ruined the field this past weekend after 7-10 days of consistent rain.

So much for trying to help! Doubt anyone will be this concerned to do it again after such great city management?

Anonymous said...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO ALL SOUTH EUCLID RESIDENTS!!!
One of the most important things in the city to me is how money is spent. Growing up and currently living in the city I try and stay active on current events. The particular thing that bothers me the most which I promise you, will upset all others is how city services are being handled. Ever take alook at the Service Dept. employees on the road and what they ACTUALLY are doing.
The other day the Road Department was on my street repairing the chuckholes, so I thought. What actually was being done was wasting money every shovel at a time. I asked them what's going, how are you, what are you guys doing out here today? They basically just shrubbed me off. Well having a reliable source,trustworthy and knowledgable source, I know for a fact that the asphalt that there putting down will come up with the first plow. The emulsion is there as a binding agent, and well if the binding agent isn't there, well you guys take a guess at what will happen. At just over alittle over $100/ton, why waste that money everyday and even have a crew out? Is your street bad? Does it have chuckholes? Well the next time the city is out REPAIRING it, ask them, Is what your doing really fixing the street? Or is it just wasting tax dollars?
:MORE TO COME:
-YOURS TRULY, ACR-

Anonymous said...

Wow,it's been many weeks since I've had a chance to visit SEO site.Bad virus invaded,thanks to daughter,,,killed XP.Forced to use my 12 yr old's laptop to get online....turnabout....fair play...
Kids getting even....
And I am not dissapointed.Some "old" stuff,new stuff.Candidate "stuff".Some very in depth,intense issues.More "expose" type of news that shows the real character,intelligence,and personalities of the Mayor,and City Council Pres.Romeo.Good video,excellant quotes from these guys,that really capture their essence.
What's my issue?Get to the point already!
Way too much to comment on.I just want to say,,,,again,,,great,great site.
Really cool to just zone in on local issues,get so many different perspectives.
And another thing,I hate typing on this laptop keyboard,,,,,,hopefully will get the real computer fixed tomorrow.
Keep on keeping on SEO,and to all who participate,and make the effort,take the time to present their views here,I thank ya'all.

Anonymous said...

I'D LIKE TO MAKE A FEW COMMENTS,TOTALLY UNRELATED TO ANY OTHER VIEW,COMMENT,CONCERN,OR PLAIN OLD GRIPE THAT IS ALL TOO CONSUMING OF MORE OF OUR LIVES EVERYDAY.
HAVE YOU BEEN ENJOYING THIS SPRING.....IN SOUTH EUCLID NO LESS?
I SURE HAVE BEEN.
C'MON,,,THE TURKEY THAT(OBVIOUSLY) LIVES IN THE WOODS AROUND LEGACY,AND COMMUNITY DRIVE,
HAS BEEN POPPIN' OUT ONTO CEDAR ROAD QUITE A BIT. I'VE SEEN THAT "TURKEY" TWICE ALREADY.AND HAVE YOU HEARD WHAT WOKE ME UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT,THE MOST EERIE(SP),FRIGHTENING,SCREECHING, SOUND I HAD EVER HEARD?
IT WAS A FOX! A RED FOX TO BE EXACT.AND I HAVE SEEN THE WHOLE "FAMILY" OF 4 MORE THAN ONCE.OF COURSE LETS NOT FORGET THE HAWKS,EVEN THE OCCASIONAL BLUE HERON FLYING OVERHEAD.OH,I'M NOT SAYIN' WHERE THE FOX ARE,BUT,I'LL SAY THIS,,,,,,,IT SURE AS HELL ISN'T NORTH CEDAR CENTER.
I WON'T GO THERE. THIS IS ABOUT WHAT WE STILL HAVE IN THIS CITY.
SLOW DOWN,LOOK AROUND,,,,,,
WE STILL HAVE ONE DAMN FINE NEIGHBORHOOD! I'M TALKIN' THE WHOLE CITY.
I CAN'T BELIEVE ALL THE WILDLIFE STILL WANDERING AROUND OUR HOMES.
AND LOOK AROUND ALL OUR "HOODS".BAD ROAD SURFACES,SURE.
BUT NO TRASH,JUNKED CARS,CRACK HOUSES,EMPTY LOTS STREWN WITH TRASH,AND THE OFFAL FROM WASTED LIVES.
WE GOT DEER,SKUNKS,TURKEYS,FOX,RACOONS,
EVEN POSSUM.AND ALSO A LOT OF GOOD FAMILIES,KIDS,GOOD STORES AND EVEN DECENT CITY SERVICES.
(NO THANKS TO OUR F***ING CORRUPT,DEALING,BRIBE TAKING,TAX CHEATING,,,,,SORRY)
TAKE A BREATHER.LOOK AT WHAT HASN'T BEEN DESTROYED YET.AND THERE IS PLENTY.IT'S REALLY AMAZING!
AFTERWORDS,LET'S GO AFTER THE BASTARDS BEFORE THEY DO DESTROY EVERYTHING IN OUR CITY!

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS ALL!
PICK UP THE SUN MESS. AS I BACK OUT THE DRIVE TO GO'TA WORK.
I SETTLE INTO MY CUBICLE,23 YEARS,NO,NOT THE EXACT SAME LITTLE CORPORATE BAMBOO PEN,BUT WITHIN 20 FT. OR SO OVER THE YEARS.(IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR WE CAN'T BRIBE CONTRACTORS TO BUILD US BIGGER CUBICLES.HOW SWEET WOULD THAT BE?????????)I SCAN THE HEADLINES.
GRRRREAT,,,NO MORE FRICKEN' TAX CREDIT! YOU G-DDAMNED,,,,BLOOD SUCKING,,,SKEEVY,,,,,,,,
GET THIS,,,,,A "TAX CREDIT" IS ONLY FOR "GOOD TIMES"????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????WHAAAAAAATTTTTT?????????????????????????????OOOOO.MMMMMMM.GGGGGGG
ARE YOU KIDDN' ME?
REALLLLLLYYYYYY,
YOU......HAVE.....GOT......TO........BE......KIDDING........ME.................AM I LOSING MY MIND?
PLEASE,DO I MAKE ANY SENSE.
O.K.,O.K.,I CAN DEAL WITH IT.
I JOKE WITH MY CO-WORKERS,SOME HAVE AS MANY YEARS AS ME,SOME ACTUALLY HAVE 5 TO 20 MORE YEARS AT THIS SAME COMPANY,I SAY,"HELL,,,I KNOW THE NEXT THING COMIN' IS "THEY" ARE GONNA' WANT US TO PAY FOR OUR TRASH PICKUP.NO CRAP!
I FLIP THE PAPER OVER...................................GASP,,,,GASP,,,,,,,,,THERE IS NO MORE AIR IM MY LUNGS GAAAASSSSSSSSSPPPPPPP,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"SE TALKS WITH CLEVE. ABOUT TRASH COLLECTION".............................IT'S THE BIG ONE 'WOISE,,,,,,
WE GONNA HAVE CLEVE. PICK UP OUR TRASH,,,,THEY GET THE JOBS,THEY GET MORE REVENUE,(CAUSE WE ARE GOING TO PAY FOR THIS,DOUBT ME NOT), AND WHO JUST HAPPENS TO WANT TO GET ELECTED TO OUR NEW COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISIONERS,WHATEVER.
JEEZZZZ,YA THINK WELO IS SUCKIN' UP TO THE CITY WORKERS UNION IN ORDER TO GAIN THEIR VOTES??????
NO,,,,SHE WOULDN'T TRASH OUR CITY,SELL OUR SOULS TO THE DEVIL,TO GAIN HER POLITICAL MACHINATIONS,HER EVIL PLAN TO TAKE OVER THE ENTIRE COUNTY.A MANSION,PROPERTY TAXES LOWER THAN A HINDSDALE BUNGALOW,LANDSCAPING THAT RIVALS THE FINEST ENGLISH GARDENS,SWIMMING POOLS AND CABANAS THAT SHEIKS WOULD BE PROUD TO OWN.
YA KNOW,,,,,LIKE HER BUDS' RUSSO AND DIMORRA! C'MON,,,,LET'S HAVE A BALL ON THE TAXPAYERS DIME!
AND THE 'SUCKERS' JUST KEEP VOTING US IN!!!!!!!!!HOW GREAT IS THAT???????????????????????????///////////////OH,,,O.K.,,,,JUST HAD TO GO THROWUP,,,,,,,REALLY,,,,,,,
I JUST MADE MYSELF SICK!
IT REALLY IS SICKENING!
AND BELIEVE ME,I TRY TO MAKE SENSE,MAKE SOME SORT OF BALANCE,,,,,,,,,,,,BUT EVERY TIME,I COME BACK TO THE FACT THAT OUR SOCIETY IS COLLAPSING,OUR POLITICAL LEADERS HAVE NO MORALS,NO GOD OTHER THAN GOLD,AND WE,PARENTS,GRANDPARENTS,CHILDREN,WORKERS,BUSINESS OWNERS,ARE BEING SOLD DOWN THE RIVER. TO AT THE EXPENSE OF THOSE THAT LIVE OFF WHAT COSTS US OUR VERY FAMILIES,THE FRUITS OF OUR LABORS,OUR VERY LIVES! ALL TO SUPPORT AND SATIATE THEIR LUSTS AND DESIRES.
HARSH,BIBLICAL WORDS? THINK ABOUT IT.
DON'T FEAR THE CORRUPT.
THEY PRAY FOR THIS.
THE FEAR OF TOSSING OUT,OR STANDING UP FOR WHAT YOU NEED FOR YOUR FAMILY,HAS ALREADY SCARED MOST OF US INTO SILENCE,AND MUCH WORSE,A FEAR TO MAKE A CHANGE."TOO FAR GONE","WE CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE",,,,
GUILTY,GUILTY MYSELF.
"WE'RE DOOMED!"
ONE OF MY FAVORITE SAYINGS.
JUST PUT YER' TAIL BETWEEN YER LEGS,AND IF'N YA STILL GOTS ANY COJONES LEFT,MOVE TO IDAHO,MONTANA,WYOMING,ALASKA.WHERE SELF RESPECT,BELIEF IN ONES OWN ABILITY TO TAKE CARE OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY STILL EXISTS,,,,A LITTLE,,,IT'S DISSAPEARING FAST.
HELL,I DON'T EVEN WANT TO LOOK AT THE REST OF THE PAPER.YA KNOW,EVERYTIME I START FELLIN' GOOD ABOUT PEOPLE AND LIFE..............BAM.........
WHATEVER....

Anonymous said...

I WORK IN SOLON.LIVE IN S.E.
BIG,BIG,NOW EVEN BIGGER MISTAKE.
.75 TAX CREDIT.A "CREDIT" ON MONIES I EARN IN ANOTHER CITY.
I PAY PROPERTY TAXES,ROAD LEVIES,SCHOOL LEVIES,AND CITY TAX.
CITY TAX IN 2 CITIES.ONE I WORK IN,AND ONE I LIVE IN.O.K.
TAX CREDIT,WHO IN THE HELL DREAMED THAT UP? READ IT.IT DOESEN'T SAY "TEMPORARY" ANYWHERE.DOESN'T SAY WE HAVE TO HAVE IT EITHER.
BUT DON'T TELL ME NOW AFTER 27 YEARS OF HAVING A TAX CREDIT,BECAUSE SOMEONE FELT GUILTY ABOUT TAKING PORTIONS OF OUR MONEY THAT WE EARNED ELSEWHERE,NEXT STEP,IT WILL BE TAXED AT A HIGHER RATE JUST BECAUSE....THEY CAN.
YOU WORK IN SOLON?????HOLY CRAP,THEY HAVE A MUCH GREATER INDUSTRIAL BASE THAN S.E.,WE WILL TAX YOUR EARNINGS AT 10% BY GOD! HOW DARE YOU WORK IN SOLON!
BY GOD,IS THIS LEGISLATIVE,OR ADMINISTRATIVE??????NO MATTER!
YOU LIVE IN "OUR" CITY."OUR"COUNTY!
WE WILL RAPE YOU TILL YOU BLEED!
BAAAHAAHAAAA!!!!!!
YOU HAVE NO SAY!
KING GEORGE THOUGHT THE SAME WAY.

TDolan said...

Just thought it was interesting The South Euclid Community Center sells candy to help pay for the Playground of Possibilities.Would like to know what is left on that tab.

Anonymous said...

Just read a great article.Sun News,
1/6/11,page 3,'City tries to snuff out single cigarette sales'.
Great article by Jeff Piorkowski.
No,he didn't make me say that.
If this story doesn't make your head spin,I don't think there is any hope for you.
Mayor Welo,and Chief Nietert couldn't have done better showing us their true selves.
The mayor sees herself as supreme arbiter on health issues,believes she has the power to dictate,to violate constitutional rights,to impose her beliefs over our personal and legal freedoms.She would be a great Maoist,Stalinist,Khmer,
Nazi,,,,they also believed their ideals and morals should be followed by all.After all,it's for their good.Right.
Chief Neitert shows his finely honed skills,learned over the years,of observation,ability to make judgements about people based on their behaviour.He knows that if a merchant is selling single cigarettes,he is obviously selling them to minors.And this brilliant deduction,"they must be selling single cigs to someone who can't afford to smoke!""someone who buys a single cig probably can't afford a whole pack." Whhhaaaaattttt????
Ya gotta read the story.
It's too obvious.The both of them show their honest contempt for us.Their misguided,ignorant flock.We truly are stupid,ignorant,self destructive morons.We're fat,unhealthy,too poor to buy a whole pack o'smokes.
And feeling so strongly about all these behaviours why didn't the Mayor get out of her car,call the police,confront these 'young' looking smokers,talk to the store owner????To quote Pres. Obama,"a typical white person...." I'll bet the kids were black,and I know the owner of that store is of foreign heritage.Racist,prejudiced????
Hey,let's not forget that the sale of tobacco products to minors is already illegal,is it not???!!! Enforce the laws we have.Rather than making up your own based on your ignorant,prejudicial,racist,
economic ideals, judgements,or your contempt for us.Leave the merchants to conduct their business as protected by the laws.
One more thing,,,I don't think there is a law banning the sale of single cigarettes.That is between the manufacturers of the products and the sellers of those products.
Let them 'duke' it out.
P.s.....
I'm 56 years old.These 2 old farts have become our parents.I remember the 60's....the judgemental attitudes,racism,class warfare,oppression,the government knows best,,,etc.etc...
Guess things haven't changed much have they?Worse now if ya ask me.

Anonymous said...

'MY OH MY' HOW PASSIONATE PEOPLE ARE CONCERNING THE OAKWOOD DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
PUTTING ALL OF OUR WISHES AND DESIRES ASIDE FOR WHAT BECOMES OF THIS BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF LAND CAN WE ALL AGREE TO GIVE THANKS THAT THIS PROPERTY IS IN THE HANDS OF A PRIVATE DEVELOPER,AND NOT EITHER ONE OF OUR RESPECTIVE CITIES?
CAN WE ALL AGREE THAT OUR CITIES HAVE PROVEN THAT MISMANAGEMENT OF PROPERTIES,TAXES,CORRUPTION,AND LACK OF ANY VISION HAS DRAGGED OUR COMMUNITIES,OUR FAMILIES,OUR HOPES AND DREAMS OF BETTER SCHOOLS AND BETTER LIVES FOR US ALL DOWN TO AN ABYSMAL LEVEL.
IT'S NO ACCIDENT,NO FLUKE,NO FREAK EXPERIMENT,NOT RACIAL,NOT RELIGIOUS,BIGOTED,EXCLUSIVE,NARROWMINDED,REASON THAT BEACHWOOD,SOLON,ORANGE,SHAKER,TWINSBURG,ALL HAVE GROWN INTO WEALTHY,SAFE,DESIREABLE CITIES WITH FANTASTIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS.
IT IS PLANNING,VISION,WISE CHOICES,INVOLVED CITIZENS,AND GREAT LEADERSHIP.BECAUSE THE CITIZENS WOULD NOT SETTLE FOR,NOR ALLOW THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS BE,OR DO,ANYTHING LESS.
RICH JEWS,RICH WHITES????
WASPS,WOPS,MICKS,,,,WHITE SUBURBANITES.THAT'S WHY THEIR COMMUNITIES ARE BETTER.
I GREW UP IN BEACHWOOD.IT WAS BEACHOOD VILLAGE BACK THEN.AND IT WAS ALSO ANTISEMITIC,RACIST,AND HAD 1 GAS STATION AS ITS INDUSTRIAL BASE.DID YOU ALL KNOW THAT THE FOUNDERS OF FAIRMOUNT TEMPLE HAD TO FIGHT ALL THE WAY TO THE SUPREME COURT IN ORDER TO HAVE THE RIGHT TO BUILD A TEMPLE ON FAIRMOUNT BLVD? LOOK AT BEACHWOOD NOW.IT HAS GROWN FROM A 'VILLAGE'OF IDIOTS(SORRY),YES,INTO WHAT IS NOW A VERY AFFLUENT NEIGHBORHOOD.BEST SCHOOLS IN THE STATE.NOT BECAUSE OF MONEY,RICH JEWS,OR ANY OTHER IGNORANT EXCUSE.MY FATHER WAS IRISH CATHOLIC,A SALESMAN.WORKED HIS ASS OFF TO BUILD OUR SMALL HOUSE ON A BRICK STREET WITH ABOUT 3 OTHER HOMES ON IT.
GOOD FAMILIES,AND DAMN GOOD ELECTED OFFICIALS MADE THESE 'BURBS' WHAT THEY ARE TODAY.
AND OUR ELECTED BUFFOONS,AND LESS THAN STELLAR FAMILY VALUES HAVE TURNED OUR CITIES INTO DECAYING,LESS THAN DESIRABLE PLACES TO LIVE AND RAISE KIDS.
'MY OH MY',THE CONCERN PEOPLE SHOW OVER A WOODPECKER,FOX,DEER,
'GREEN' SPACES.WHILE OUR SPECIE,OUR HUMANITY,OUR CHILDRENS EDUCATION,OUR COMMUNITIES,OUR CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE CONTINUES TO SLIDE FUTHER INTO DECAY AND DISREPAIR.TO THE POINT ALREADY THAT EVEN CONTINUED TAX INCREASES CANNOT SAVE US.
DO WE NEED MORE SHOPING,UPSCALE HOUSING,URBAN DEVELOPMENT PLACING GREATER DEMANDS ON OUR CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE?WHOSE TO SAY.I DON'T HAVE A CRYSTAL BALL.
BUT WE ALL KNOW THAT BOTH OUR CITIES NEED A 'SPARK'.WE NEED DEVELOPERS.WE NEED AFFORDABLE HOMES.WE NEED GOOD FAMILIES.GOOD SCHOOLS.
DRIVE AROUND CLEVE. HGTS. LOOK AT ALL THE BEAUTIFULL HOMES.DRIVE AROUND SOUTH EUCLID AND SEE WHAT USED TO BE GREAT AFFORDABLE HOMES,YEAH,BUNGALOWS,BEEN THERE.GREAT FIRST HOME.
AND LOOK AT THE NEGLECT.CRAPPY SCHOOLS,CRAPPY POLITICS.
WHITE FLIGHT? MAYBE.
CRAPPY,CORRUPT POLITICIANS,AND CONTINUALLY RISING TAXS WITH NO IMPROVEMENTS IN OUR CITIES,MUCH MORE LIKELY.
ALL THE JEWS AND WHITE PEOPLE MOVED TO THE OUTER SUBURBS BECAUSE THEY WERE AFRAID OF THE BLACKS???
THE GREATEST LIE,UNTRUTH,DECEPTION EVER CONCEIVED.

Anonymous said...

CONTINUED:
THEY RAN TO THE OUTER SUBURBS BECAUSE THEY SAW THE POLITICAL AND EDUCATIONAL CORRUPTION GROWING LIKE A CANCER IN CLEVE,CLEVE HTS,SOUTH EUCLID,EAST CLEVE.
WHITE FLIGHT MY ASS!
AND NOW WHITEY IS RUNNING FROM S.EUCLID OUT TO SOLON,TWINSBURG,MANTUA,CHESTERLAND,MENTOR,RICHFIELD....
RUNNING FROM BLACKS? REALLY?
GUESS WHAT IS MORE 'SCARY' THAN BLACK PEOPLE? I'LL TELL YA.
IT'S BIG,HUGE,FAT,WHITE,DIEGO ITALIAN POLITICIANS LIKE JIMMY DIMORA,AND GOOFY MORONS LIKE FRANK RUSSO.CORRUPT WHITE POLITICIANS AND A CORRUPT UNION RUN SCHOOL SYSTEM THAT SERVES THE DOUBLE DIPPERS,AND TEACHERS RETIREMENT FUNDS WITH OUR TAX DOLLARS.
DAMN,SCARED O'BLACKS? ARE YOU KIDDING ME.I'M SCARED OF MY LAST KID GOING TO BRUSH NEXT YEAR.I'M SCARED OF THE NEXT DAMN SCHOOL LEVY DRIVING MY $4000 A YEAR TAXES EVEN HIGHER.I'M SCARED OF ANOTHER TERM WITH WELO AS MAYOR.IM DAMN SCARED THIS NEW COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS GOING TO BE WORSE THAN WHAT WE HAD BEFORE.NOW WE GOT A DOZEN OR SO OF THE PRICKS TO WATCH INSTEAD OF JUST 4 OR SO.
GOD HELP US ALL.
I'M SERIOUS.
WHITE FLIGHT......HELL.....
IF I COULD.....YOU'D ALL BE HACKING UP LUGIES FROM MY TRAIL OF DUST AND BURNING RUBBER AS I PEEL OUT O'HERE.SORRY,BUT ID GO IN A HEARTBEAT IF'N I COULD.SO WOULD YOU,,,,DON'T LIE.
YOUR MOMMA RAISED YA BETTER THAN THAT.
WHICH MAKES ME WONDER,WHAT KIND OF ANIMALS RAISED THESE SCUMBAG POLITICIANS WE GOT NOW?OR SHOULD SAY 'HAD'.'CAUSE THEIR ALL GOING TO THE PENITENTIARY SOON.GOOD RIDDENS.

Anonymous said...

TO S.E.O.,AND WHAT SEEMS TO BE 'THE FEW OF US REGULARS' THAT READ AND MAKE COMMENTS HERE I HAVE A QUESTION,AND OBSERVATION TO MAKE.
REALIZING IT'S EARLY IN THE YEAR,IT SEEMS THAT THE COMMENTS ARE VERY FEW,NOT EXACTLY LOOKING LIKE A 'RECORD YEAR' IN THE 'COMMENTS'COLUMN.
WHEN I SCROLL DOWN THROUGH YOUR CURRENT TOPICS I DON'T SEE ANY COMMENTS.NADA,ZIP,ZERO,NUTTIN'.
AM I RIGHT?
IS IT THE TOPICS?THE FORMAT?
WHAT,6 VIDEOS IN A ROW OF CITY COUNCIL?45 MINUTES OR SO OF CITY COUNCIL VIDEOS???ARE YOU KIDDING ME? NO FRICKIN WAY I'M GONNA WATCH THAT MANY,FOR THAT LONG,,,,I'D RATHER SUFFER THROUGH A ROOT CANAL.
OR WORSE,MY CHILDHOOD DENTIST I AFFECTIONATELY CALL DR. MENGELE.
GET THIS,HE DIDN'T USE NOVACAINE,OR ANY OTHER PAIN KILLER.HE JUST DRILLED AWAY UNTIL HE HIT THE NERVE,AT THAT POINT YOU JUST GRIPPED ONTO THE ARMREST AND PRAYED FOR A QUICK END.....
I KID YOU NOT ONE BIT!
WATCHING THOSE CLOWNS IS AS BAD!
I'M SORRY,BUT I'LL ONLY GO SO FAR,CAN ONLY TOLERATE SO MUCH,NO MATTER WHAT ISSUE.THIS ISN'T LIFE AND DEATH,LOSE YER FREEDOM,CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES HERE.
SEEMS THAT RIGHT NOW MOST OF THE ISSUES HAVE BEEN BEATEN LIKE AN OLD RUG.CEDAR CENTER,THE 'MELTED PLAYGROUND',(HOPE INSURANCE PAYS THAT SUCKER OFF)WELO,RED LIGHT CAMERAS,SINGLE CIG' SALES,,,,,
AND THE MOST RECENT,,,THE 'SALE OF OAKWOOD'ISSUE.REALLY A NONISSUE.
OTHER THAN SOME 'BIRDERS',AND 'GREEN SPACE'AT ALL COSTS WHACKOS,THIS IS NOT AN ISSUE.THANK GOD THAT A PRIVATE DEVELOPER HAS BOUGHT THIS LAND,AND HAS OFFERED BOTH S.E. AND CLEVE. HTS. A NICE FREE PIECE OF LAND TO EACH.TO DO WHAT THEY DESIRE WITH.
THESE DEVELOPERS BUILT LEGACY VILLAGE!AND THE SAME ISSUES OF CONSERVATION,GLUT OF COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES,LOSS OF HABITAT WERE REGURGITATED BACK THEN.AND DAMN'IT'ALL,,,IF LEGACY VILLAGE ISN'T ONE OF THE CLEANEST,SAFEST,MOST SUCCESSFULL DEVELOPMENTS IN THIS AREA! WE SHOULD BE SO LUCKY TO HAVE THEM DO THE SAME WITH THE OAKWOOD PROPERTY!
CHEESCAKE FACTORY,GIANT EAGLE,DICKS SPORTING,URBAN FITNESS,
THE IRISH BAR(NOT EVEN GONNA TRY TO SPELL 'CLADDAUGH',WHATEVER....)
EVERY STORE IN THERE IS EXCELLANT!
THANK GOD WELO DIDN'T BUY IT.
JUST LOOK AT CEDAR CENTER.SHE DESTROYED IT!
OAKWOOD IS A NONISSUE.IT IS IN THE HANDS OF A PRIVATE DEVELOPER.
AND THE CITY,AND CITIZENS SHOULD LEAVE IT ALONE,LEST THEY WANT ANOTHER CEDAR CENTER NORTH ON THEIR HANDS.
MAYBE WE'RE ALL JUST WORN DOWN.
TOO MUCH OF ANYTHING IS UNHEALTHY.TOO MUCH POLITICS,TOO MUCH CORRUPTION,TOO MUCH DECEIT,TOO MANY LIES,INDICTED POLITICIANS,TOO MUCH ANGER,DISTRUST,ACCUSATIONS,TOO MANY ISSUES HEAPED UPON THE CHALLENGES THAT WE ALL FEEL AND HAVE TO DEAL WITH JUST IN OUR PERSONAL LIVES.WORK,RAISING OUR KIDS,OUR HOMES,OUR FINANCES,,,,
AT TIMES IT ALL BECOMES OVERWHELMING,AND WHEN THAT HAPPENS SURELY THE LAST THING WE ARE GOING TO CONCERN OURSELVES WITH IS ALL THESE POLITICAL ISSUES THAT ARE ROOTED IN NOTHING MORE THAN GREED,CORRUPTION,LIES,SCAMS,AND ULTIMATLEY END UP COSTING US MORE MONEY AND LOWERING OUR STANDARD OF LIVING,AND AS BAD,DESTROYING OUR MORALITY,HUMANITY,AND RESPECT AND TRUST IN AUTHORITY AND LEADERSHIP.
WHAT LITTLE IS LEFT OF THE RESPECT WE AS PEOPLE HAD FOR OUR LEADERS.
HONESTY,TRUSTWORTHINESS,MORALLITY,
SELF RESPECT,FAIRNESS,,,POLITICS HAS ALL BUT DESTROYED THESE THINGS.
NO WONDER PEOPLE TURN AWAY FROM ISSUES.WE ARE TIRED OF SPEAKING,AND NOT BEING HEARD.MAYBE WE ARE ALL JUST DAMN TIRED OF THE FUTILITY.

Anonymous said...

WOW,JAN 28 LAST COMMENT? I WOULD SAY THIS MUST BE ONE OF THOSE 'HARD TO NAVIGATE' TO PAGES OF A WEBSITE.I GET THE SAME THING ON MY FAMILY WEBSITE.
WORSE YET,MINE IS THE LAST COMMENT!
CRAZY AS IT MAY SOUND,THAT ALSO MEANS THIS IS THE MORE REMOTE,EXCLUSIVE,HARDER TO GET TO,AND MUCH MORE LAID BACK,INTELLIGENT,PLACE TO PRESENT YOUR COMMENTS.
IF SO,W.T.H. AM I DOING HERE? BAAAAAAAAAA,,,AGREED.
I HAVE ANOTHER IDEA/SUGGESTION FOR S.E.O.. AND YES,I'M ASKING MORE OF YOU;NO,I'VE NOT A CLUE AS JUST HOW MUCH MORE WORK IT WOULD BE.YOU GUYS CAN TELL ME.
MY IDEA IS THIS.........
THE 'HOME PAGE',AFTER THE 'INTRO'AND ALL THAT STUFF,,,THE NEXT THING YA SCROLL DOWN TO IS A CALENDAR.
AS SIMPLE AS A MONTHLY SCHEDULE OF REGULAR SCHEDULED CITY HALL MEETINGS & COMMUNITY EVENTS.OR AS COMPLEX AS BEING ABLE TO CLICK ON DATES AND SEE WHAT MEETINGS,EVENTS,
OR ISSUES,WERE SCHEDULED TO BE PRESENTED,BY WHOM,WHAT FOR,PUBLIC,OR PRIVATE.
ELECTION DATES,WHICH POSITIONS.
AND NO! I DON'T WANT TO GO TO THE 'OFFICIAL S.E. WEBSITE'.
BESIDES,I DON'T EVEN THINK THEY HAVE ANYTHING LIKE THIS.
I TRIED ONCE TO FIND OUT WHEN ELECTIONS WERE FOR MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL SEATS,,,,TERM LIMITS,,,,
FOUND THE CITY CHARTERS,(VAGUE...)
SOME ORDINANCES,,,,,MY RECOLECTION IS FUZZY BECAUSE IT WAS A WHILE BACK.A YEAR OR TWO........BAAAAAAA,,,,,,,
BUT SERIOUSLY,,,WHO CAN KEEP UP WITH ALL THE SCHEMES,CHANGES,WHAT SLIPS BY US,WHAT WE CATCH,,,,
YA CAN'T KNOW THE PLAYERS AND AND KEEP UP WITH THE GAME WITHOUT A PROGRAM AT THE LEAST.CATCH MY DRIFT?
IS THIS SOMETHING YOU GUYS COULD DO? ON SOME LEVEL? MAYBE JUST A COUNCIL MEETING,ELECTION SCHEDULE,AND WHICH SEATS.
WHOA,MAYBE EVEN MAKE IT SORT OF INTERACTIVE WHERE WE COULD PUT UP OUR OWN EVENTS OR REMINDERS ON THE CALENDAR.
NOT FOR FRICKIN GARAGE SALES FER PETE'S SAKE,S.E.O. WOULD RETAIN FINAL SAY,,,,BUT,,,,,
O.K.,SCUMBAG PEOPLE CAN'T BE TRUSTED.FORGET THAT.
STICK WITH THE 'OFFICIAL' CALENDAR IDEA.I THINK IT WOULD BE PRETTY COOL.
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE MAYBE.3 MONTHS OUT AT A TIME......
I LIKE IT.
READ ALL THE CURRENT ISSUES,,,,
AND LOOK AT THE CALENDAR TO GET AN IDEA OF WHAT'S COMING UP NEXT AND WILL BECOME THE NEXT ISSUE.
IS SOMETHING LIKE THAT DOABLE?
DAMN,,,,HEY,,,THIS IS NOTHING LESS THAN THE 'PRESSURE' I'M UNDER AT WORK.THE 'EXPECTATIONS' WE HAVE OF OUR ELECTED REPS. WE ALL HAVE TO KEEP PUSHING,'STRETCHING THE ENVELOPE',DOING MORE WITH LESS,
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT SIMPLY PUT.
NEVER SETTLE FOR THE 'STATUS QUO'.
REST ON YOUR LAURELS,,,,NEVER RELAX..........
OHHH,NOW THAT'S TOO FAR!
YOU WILL TAKE THE TIME TO APPRECIATE YOUR EFFORTS.YOUR WORK.THE DEDICATION AND SACRAFICES YOU HAVE MADE.MOST SPECIALLY WHAT YOU HAVE DONE BECAUSE IT IS YOUR PASSION.
O.K.,O.K.,SURE I'M 'SUCKIN UP' HERE!I LIKE MY 'CALENDAR OF EVENTS' IDEA,,,,,,
BUT,I REALLY WANT TO GIVE THANKS,AND SAY TO THEM,THE AUTHORS,OWNERS,CREATORS,AND MEDIATORS OF S.E.O.,THAT THEIR EFFORTS ARE NOT WASTED,UNAPPRECIATED,WITHOUT MERIT.
EVERYONE WHO HAS READ OR MADE COMMENTS HERE,HAS BEEN WELL SERVED.BEEN GIVEN THE CHANCE TO BE HEARD.NO MATTER THE ISSUE OR BELIEF.
YOU ARE TO BE COMMENDED.
FREEDOM OF SPEECH.EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.VIDEOS OF COUNCIL,BAAAAAAA,
(UGHH,ACTUALLY SEEING THEM IN ACTION,,,,,,OH,MY STOMACH IS STARTING TO CHURN,,,,,,)
BRRRRRRRRR,SHIVER ME TIMBERS,,,,,,
THIS ENDS MY 'ASS KISSING' OF S.E.O.,DAMNED WELL DESERVED IT WAS.
AND,,,,YEAH,,,, I NEED THAT CALENDAR THINGY,,,,,,
BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL BOZO'S AND SCHOOL LEVY WEINERS,,,,,,I LOSE TRACK OF WHAT'S NEXT,,,,,,
BAAAAA
ON BEHALF OF ALL US OPINIONATED BLOGGERS,GIVE YOURSELVES A PARTY.
TAKE TIME AND 'BASK' IN OUR MOST SINCERE THANKS.Y'ALL HAVE EARNED IT.
NOT 'DESERVE' IT,,YOU HAVE 'EARNED' IT.
HOLY CRAP,,,,WE ALL AGREE ON THIS??????

Anonymous said...

P.S.
EMILIE AND DAVE,
SORRY I FORGOT YOUR NAMES.
NICE TO ATTACH THE NAME'S TO THE EFFORT,ACHIEVEMENT,,,,
SORRY,SOUNDS LIKE AN ENGINEERING PROJECT.....
BUT,WE ALL NEED TO REMEMBER THIS
VENUE THAT WE HAVE TO 'SPOUT OFF ON' ONLY EXISTS BECAUSE YOU GUYS HAVE GIVEN FREELY OF YOUR TIME,
YOUR LIVES.
I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU DO IT.
'SPECIALLY HOLDING BACK ON MAKING ANY COMMENTS YOURSELVES.AND THE FEW COMMENTS MADE WERE OF A PERSONAL NATURE.
HEY,,,YER ASSES GOTTA BE SORE BY NOW,,,BAAAAAAAAAAAAAA,,,,,
YER HEADS SWOLLEN LIKE RIPE MELONS,,,BAAAAAAAA,,,,
KEEP ON KEEPIN' ON,,,,,,
DO THAT VOODOO THAT YOU DO SO WELL,
CAN'T WAIT FOR WHAT'S NEXT....

Anonymous said...

HAPPY SUMMER EMILIE AND DAVE.
PERSONALLY,IT DOESN'T FEEL LIKE SUMMER TO ME YET.SEEMS THE WEATHER CONTINUES TO SWING FROM ONE EXTREME TO ANOTHER.
BAAAAHAAAAA,LIKE OUR LIVES,POLITICS,AND SOCIAL ISSUES.
COMPARED TO WINTER THOUGH,I'LL TAKE WHAT WE GOT.AGAIN,BOOYA,LIKE OUR POLITICS,LEADERS,AND TAXES,WE DON'T HAVE MUCH CHOICE OTHER THAN DEAL WITH IT AND MOVE ON.HOPE AND PRAY FOR THE BEST.
AHH,WE STILL HAVE A GOOD 2 MONTHS OF SUMMER TO GO.IT WILL GET BETTER.
I DID WANT TO COMMENT ON THIS 'OAKWOOD'ISSUE.FIRST OFF;PLEASE,PLEASE,PLEASE,I PRAY,I BEG,GOD,PROPHETS,SAINTS,DEAD RELATIVES,,,,DON'T LET OAKWOOD TURN INTO ANOTHER CEDAR CENTER!
WHATEVER THE OUTCOME,PLEASE NOT ANOTHER CEDAR CENTER.
SO,I GOTTA PUT MY 2 CENTS(WOW,NO 'CENTS'CHARACTER ON THE KEYBOARD,
BAAAAAA)IN ON THIS DEVELOPMENT.
I WAS IN FAVOR OF ANY DEVELOPMENT,ANY DEVELOPER,ANY FRICKIN THING THAT A DEVELOPER WANTED TO DO WITH THAT LAND.AMERICA,CAPITALISM,ENTREPENEURISM,BLAH,BLAH,BLAH.......
BUT,I READ SOMEWHERE,SOMEONE SAYING 'ONCE THE LAND IS DEVELOPED,IT'S GONE FOREVER',OR CLOSE TO THAT.OH,SOMEDAY IT MAY BE RECLAIMED,POISONS REMOVED,REHABITATED,'REENGINEERED' IN A WORD.AND AFTER READING THE MANY LETTERS IN THE SUN OPPOSING THE DEVELOPMENT,CALL IT AN EPIPHANY,A MELTDOWN,MAYBE I'M HAVING A MINI-STROKE,,,,BAAAAA,,,,
THE LIGHT CAME ON!DAMN IF THE LIGHT OF COMMON SENSE,LIGHT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS,THE LIGHT THAT EXPOSES THE LIES AND B.S.THAT SEDUCE US INTO DOING ALL THE WRONG THINGS.
WE DON'T NEED MORE SHOPPING CENTERS,PARKING LOTS,TRAFFIC,DEVELOPMENT!
OUR POPULATION WILL STILL GROW.URBAN 'SPRAWL',GROWTH,LOADS INCREASED ON AN AGING INFRASTRUCTURE,BLOATED GOVERNMENT,TAXES,ETC.PICTURE NEW YORK CITY.MILES UPON MILES OF CONCRETE,AND MILLIONS OF PEOPLE PACKED TOGETHER LIKE SARDINES.
CENTRAL PARK.CENTRAL PARK.A CRAPPY LITTLE PIECE OF TRAMPLED OVER LAND.
CRAM A COUPLE 100,000 PEOPLE IN YOUR BACKYARD.THAT IS CENTRAL PARK!
THINK ABOUT IT.I HAVE.I'VE GROWN UP HERE.ALMOST 57 YEARS NOW.I'VE SEEN CEDAR RD PUNCHED THRU TO BRAINARD.I-271 BUILT.FARMS ON RICHMOND RD GOBBLED UP,FOR A 4 LANE RD AND HIGHEND MALLS.ESTATES RAZED TO BUILD SHOPPING CENTERS,SHOPPING CENTERS RAZED TO BUILD NOTHING.BRICK PAVED ROADS COVERED OVER WITH CRUMBLING,ERODING BLACKTOP.CITIES SO OVERPOPULATED THAT PROFESSIONAL MARKSMEN HAVE TO BE HIRED TO CULL THE HERDS OF DEER.ON AND ON I COULD GO.
BUT WE NEED THE TAX REVENUE.TAX REVENUE,,,,NO,NO,NO!WE NEED LEADERSHIP!WE THE PEOPLE NEED TO CUT OFF THE POLITICIANS AND CARPETBAGGING LAND DEVELOPERS THAT COULD GIVE A CRAP ABOUT OUR LIVES,OUR FUTURES,OUR FAMILIES,AND FUTURE FAMILIES!
GREEN SPACE,,,TAX REVENUES,,,,GREEN SPACE,,,DEVELOPMENT,,,,AND TAX REVENUES.WHAAATTT? DRINK THE KOOLAID!BUILD ON THE LAND,EPA TAX THE BUSINESSES,STATE TAX THE PRODUCTS SOLD,LOCAL POLITICIANS TAKE THE BRIBES AND KICKBACKS FROM THE DEVELOPERS,,,,,,,AND WE CITIZENS REMAIN SILENT,OUR SOULS SOLD TO THE DEVIL BY DOING NOTHING.
AND YEARS DOWN THE ROAD WE WILL LOOK BACK AND REMEMBER THE COOL GREEN WOODS,SHADE OF THE TREES,
HELL,EVEN THE GOLF COURSE.
AND WE WILL STRUGGLE TO TELL OUR GRANDKIDS WHY THERE IS NO PLACE TO GO FOR A WALK.RIDE A BIKE.SIT UNDER A TREE AND ENJOY BEING OUTDOORS.THERE WILL BE NO GREENSPACE.BECAUSE WE NEED 'TAX REVENUE' TO FEED A CORRUPT BUREAUCRACY.
YES.I SEE THE LIGHT.ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.WE,THE PEOPLE, WILL GAIN NOTHING,AND LOSE EVERYTHING IF WE GIVE IN TO THIS DEVELOPMENT

Anonymous said...

JUST ONE MORE THING.....
YA GOTTA LOVE IT WHEN 'THAT LIGHT COMES ON'.WHEN WHAT YOU BELIEVED WAS THE RIGHT THING,SUDDENLY BECOMES OBVIOUSLY WRONG!THIS THE TRUE TEST OF YOUR CONSERVATISM,LIBERALISM,MORAL,
RELIGIOUS,HUMANITARIAN,AND ETHICAL BELIEFS.WELL,,,YOU JUST REALLIZE YOU WERE WRONG FOR WHATEVER REASONS,AND HAVE THE BALLS TO ACCEPT IT.
I WAS WRONG!
SCREW THE POLITICIANS AND ALL THE TAX CRAP THEY FEED US!SCREW THE DEVELOPERS,THEY AREN'T GONNA DEVELOP ANYTHING THAT WILL MAKE OUR COMMUNITY BETTER.
KEEP IT GREEN!
IF THESE BASTARD POLITICIANS CAN FIGURE OUT HOW TO PUT UP HIDDEN CAMERAS,RED LIGHT CAMERAS,WORK FOR 2 CITIES,BUILD FANTASY PLAYGROUNDS,
DOGGIE PARKS,RAZE SHOPPING CENTERS,GET THE POLICE,FIREMEN,CITY WORKERS,AND EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS TO TAKE WHAT AMOUNTS TO A 4% PAYCUT,,,,THEY SURE AS HELL CAN FIGURE OUT A WAY TO SUPPORT WHAT IS ONE OF THE LAST 'GREEN SPACES' IN OUR OVER DEVELOPED,OVER TAXED,OVER BUILT COMMUNITY!
DON'T FALL FOR THE LIES.
THE CLUBHOUSE IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE TO RENT OUT.THE OPEN BEAUTIFULL LAND WILL SERVE OURS AND ALL FUTURE GENERATIONS.
WE REALLY DO NEED TO PRESERVE THIS PLACE.
MAYBE WE NEED SOME OF THE 'BIG GUN' LAND CONSERVITORS,WILDLIFE GROUPS,,,,WHACKO-ENVIRIONMENTAL,TREE HUGGING,FROG LOVING,,CHAIN-ME-TO-A-TREE NUT CASES.MAYBE,JUST MAYBE,,,DO IT FOR YOUR KIDS,GRANDKIDS,GREAT-GREAT GRANDKIDS.
WE SURE AS HELL DON'T NEED ANOTHER SHOPPING CENTER,DO WE?

Anonymous said...

WELL,WELL,WELL,IT'S A DONE DEAL.
OAKWOOD,NOT CEDAR CENTER,,,,,
BAAAAAAAAAAA,,,,,MAYBE 'CITIZENS FOR OAKWOOD' SHOULD BECOME 'CITIZENS FOR CEDAR CENTER'.YA GOTTA HELLOFA BETTER CHANCE TO KEEP CEDAR CENTER 'GREEN'.
THERE STILL AIN'T ONE DAMNED BRICK LAID ON THAT LAND YET!
AND IF OAKWOOD TURNS OUT ANYTHING LIKE LEGACY VILLAGE IT'S A DAMNED WINNER FOR SURE!LEGACY VILLAGE IS ONE DAMNED FINE ENTERPRISE,PERIOD.LEGACY IS MODERN,CLEAN,AND BOTH HIGH END AND
LOW END.SOMETHING FOR EVERY AGE AND INCOME.AND NO FREAKIN RIFF-RAFF TEENAGE,GANGBANG,GHETTO RELATED,SCUMBAG,DROOPY DRAWERS,PRISON MENTALITY,URBAN CRAP,THAT WE ARE ALL SUPPOSED TO TOLERATE AS SOME KIND OF 'YOUTH' THANG.SORRY.I DON'T BUY IT.
GANG FIGHTS AT COVENTRY FAIR.BLASPHEMY BY GOD!CURFEWS ENACTED!WHAT IN THE HELL IS HAPPENING?COVENTRY? A FAR CRY FROM 1970 COVENTRY.MY DAYS.AND TO BE FORCED TO SOUND LIKE MY PARENTS AND QUESTION 'WTF' IS WRONG WITH KIDS NOWADAYS?MAKES ME INSANE.BUT,THE QUESTION IS PROVEN TO BE ACCURATE.WTF IS WRONG WITH THESE KIDS? AND WE CAN STILL BLAME ALL THE OUTSIDE INFLUENCES LIKE OUR PARENTS DID,BECAUSE OBVIOUSLY WE HAVE TURNED INTO OUR PARENTS AND LOST OUR 'BALLSACKS' AND PUSSY POWER.WELL,UNLIKE OUR GENERATION THAT HAD EVERY GODDAMNED REASON TO PROTEST,BE VIOLENT,BE SOCIAL ACTIVISTS,OR WHATEVER ELSE YOU WANTED TO CALL US,WE HAD A WAR,AND A GOVERNMENT THAT WAS SENDING OUR FATHERS,OUR BROTHERS,OUR MEN OFF TO DIE,TO DIE BY THE THOUSANDS,OVER 50,000 TO BE PRECISE DIED IN 'NAM'.
WOW,FROM OAKWOOD TO 'NAM',,,,,
HELL YES,QUITE A STRETCH.SO IS SOUTH SIDE OF CEDAR CENTER TO NORTH SIDE OF CEDAR CENTER.
ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THAT THE NORTH SIDE OF CEDAR CENTER WAS BY FAR AND AWAY BETTER THAN THE SOUTH SIDE!
CORKY & LENNYS,THE PEWTER MUG,THE 'NO NAME'BAR,HONG KONG CHINESE,,,HOW 'BOUT MAWBYS,,,,,BURGERS AND ONIONS,,,,
AND MANY MORE THAT SLIP MY MIND,,,
AND LOOK AT IT NOW.BARREN,DESOLATE,LIFELESS LAND.
I WOULD AGREE WITH THOSE THAT BELIEVE WE WOULD BE BETTER SERVED SHOULD OAKWOOD REMAIN A GREENSPACE FOR ALL THE FUTURE GENERATIONS OF OUR CHILDREN,AND CHILDREN OF FUTURE RESIDENTS OF OUR CITIES.
BUT IF THAT WONT HAPPEN,THEN BY GOD,PLEASE,PLEASE,PLEASE,DON'T LET OUR SHITHEADED POLITICIANS GET INVOLVED LIKE THEY DID IN CEDAR CENTER.
THANK GOD THAT A COMPANY WITH SOME KINDA REPUTATION,AND THE GENEROSITY TO GIVE SOME LAND TO THE CITY,IS DEVELOPING THIS LAND.
LOOK AT CEDAR CENTER NORTH,LOOK AT LEGACY VILLAGE,MORE IMPORTANT,LOOK AT THE ROAMING GANGS OF THUGS,OH SORRY,I MEAN OUR CHILDREN,ROAMING SOUTH EUCLID,BEATING UP 10 YEAR OLD KIDS,GANG FIGHTING AT COVENTRY,BLOCKING STREETS,BEING DISRESPECTFULL,RUDE,AND THREATENING ANYONE NOT IN THEIR 'GROUP',LIKE A PACK OF WILD ANIMALS.YEAH,WILD ANIMALS!CHILDREN IN PACKS,WITH PACK MENTALITY.
BLACK KIDS? HOW DARE YOU.
BLACK KIDS,IN PACKS,LARGE THREATENING GROUPS,BENT ON INTIMIDATING,OR HUMILIATING OTHERS?BLOCKING STREETS,SORRY.
HEARD ABOUT IT,EXPERIANCED IT.AND BY GOD,IT'S ALWAYS BEEN SOME SNOTTY FACED BLACK KIDS JUST DARING YOU TO RUN THEIR ASS OVER.
MY OLD MAN WOULD KICK MY ASS AT THE SLIGHTEST INFRACTION OF 'ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR'.
SORRY.BUT THIS IS 'COMMENTS WECOME'.
AND GUESS WHAT,MY 20 YR OLD DAUGHTER JUST CAME IN,2 A.M.,AFTER USING MY CAR,AND GIVES ME SHIT,,,,
SO,I KNOW THE BATTLE OF PARENTING AND CONTROLLING KIDS,,,,,GUESS WHAT,,,,,SHE WONT BE USING MY CAR AGAIN ANYTIME SOON,AND I WILL CONTROL HER ASS,SHE WILL NOT RUN AMOK,AND OTHER PARENTS SHOULD HAVE THE BALLS TO CONTROL THEIR KIDS
ALSO.

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS EMILIE,DAVE,AND ANYONE ELSE WHO MAY READ MY WORDS,
WHOOOWEEEE,,,,,THIS SITE IS BECOMING MORE COMPLEX;MORE DIVERSE;MORE,MORE,,,,,CONFUSING?
NOT THE WORD I WAS SEARCHING FOR.
BUT IF I SAID IT HAD MANY MORE 'OPTIONS' FOR A PERSON TO CHOOSE FROM I THINK THAT WOULD BE A MUCH MORE ACCURATE DESCRIPTION.AND SOMETIMES TOO MANY 'CHOICES' CAN BE CONFOUNDING.HOLY CRAP BATMAN,PLEASE DON'T ASSUME THAT I'M TURNING INTO AN OLD FOGEY! NOT YET;EVEN THOUGH I'M CLOSE TO 57 NOW.OH LORD,57,GOING ON 27 OR SO I THINK AT TIMES.BUT,TRUST ME,THE 'BODY' KNOWS OTHERWISE.
BUT WITH AGE,I SURE HOPE,SOME COMMON SENSE,SOME 'WIZEND'WORLDLY KNOWLEDGE ALSO CREEPS INTO US..
IF WE KEEP OUR MINDS OPEN,AND CONSIDER ALL THE OPINIONS AND SIDES OF THE STORYS,DESPITE THE GRUELLING EFFORT IT TAKES TO OPEN ONE'S EARS,AND TRUST ONES HEART,AND TO REALLY FORM ONES OPINION.
AS I HAVE SAID,THIS IS NOW MY BIGGEST FEAR.THAT WE,,MY GENERATION,AND SO MUCH MORE SO OUR CHILDRENS GENERATIONS ABILITY TO KNOW WHAT IS TRUE,,,,,WHAT IS THE TRUTH,,,,,WHAT IS MORAL,WHAT IS MORALLITY,,,,,,,,WHO AND WHAT DO YOU PLACE YOUR BELIEF YOUR BELIEF IN? GOD,RELIGION,COUNTRY,,,,,,
HELL,MY GENERATION LEARNED NEVER TRUST ANYONE OVER 30.
BUT YOU COULD TRUST WALTER CRONKITE.NOW WE HAVE LEARNED TO READ STUFF ON THE INTERNET AND TRUST NOT A WORD!'SPECIALLY NOT WIKIPEDIA OR ANY OTHER SOURCE.ANYONE AND EVERYONE CAN SPEW WHATEVER THEY WANT ON THE INTERNET WITH NO MEASURE OF TRUTH WHATSOEVER! HEY,THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT WAS FORMED BY A RACE OF MOLE CREATURES PUSHING UP DIRT FROM MASSIVE TUNNELS THEY DUG SOME 20 BILLION YEARS AGO!IT'S A FACT! PROVE ME WRONG!!!!!! OHHH CRAP,,,,IT MUST BE TRUE! I READ IT ON SEO BY GOD!
OH LORD,,,I'M SORRY.AND DEMOCRATS ARE FOR THE WORKING CLASS,AND REPUBLICANS ARE FOR THE RICH.WE CAN'T EVEN GET OVER THAT DIVISIVE BULLCRAP NONSENSE.YEAH,LINCOLN WAS A REPUBLICAN;FREED THE SLAVES,AND JOHN F. KENNEDY WAS GOING TO CUT TAXES,AND BACKED THE BAY OF PIGS OPERATION TO OVERTHROW CASTRO,THE LEADER OF A FOREIGN COUNTRY.LIKE OBAMA IS FOR THE WORKING MAN AND BUSH WAS A WAR MONGERING TYRANT.
AND SURELY MY EXAMPLES ARE SOMEWHAT LESS THAN ACCCURATE AND TRUTHFULL IN THEMSELVES.
THIS IS MY POINT!!!!
NONE OF US,NO SIR,NOT ONE OF SIMPLE CITIZENS HAS EVEN THE SLIGHTEST 'WHIFF' OF WHAT THE TRUTH IS BECAUSE OUR LEADERS,OUR GOVERNMENT,AND ESPECIALLY OUR 'FREE' PRESS HAS BEEN LYING TO US FOR MORE YEARS THAN I COULD IMAGINE.
THE TRUTH!THE TRUTH.THE TRUTH.
THE TRUTH OF EVERYTHING.THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR LEADERS.THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR PROPERTY TAXES.THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR MORTGAGES AND OTHER LOANS.
CUT OUT ALL THE MUMBO-JUMBO,BULLCRAP LIES AND HIDDEN CATCHES,,,,,,,,,,,,,IT CAN'T BE DONE, CAN IT? IT TAKES INDICTMENTS AND CONVICTIONS IN CRIMINAL COURT.STILL,PEOPLE DON'T BELIEVE THEY HAVE BEEN LIED TO.DECEIVED,BILKED,BY THEIR ELECTED LEADERS.WHATEVER PARTY.
DUPED,LIED TO,OVERTAXED FOR SCHOOL LEVYS.BY THE TEACHERS UNION,BOARD OF EDUCATION,AND ELECTED OFFICIALS.
WE ALL FOLLOW WHAT ONE GROUP OR ANOTHER SAYS,PITTING US AGAINST EACH OTHER,,,,NEIGHBOR AGAINST NEIGHBOR,RACE AGAINST RACE,PARENT AGAINST CHILDREN,CITIZEN AGAINST GOVERNMENT,,,,,,AND MOSTLY BY THE MANIPULATION OF THE MEDIA EITHER BY OUTSIDE INFLUENCES,,OR THEIR OWN DESIRE TO CREATE RATINGS.
THE 'RANTINGS' OF SOME 'SOCIAL MALCONTENT'? ATTEMPTS TO 'DISILLUSION' SOME 'BLOCK' OF VOTERS?????CONSPIRACY THEORIST????
NO,NO,AND NO.I'M JUST A NEIGHBOR OF YOURS.57 YEARS OLD.I'M AS LIBERAL,AS CONSERVATIVE,AS LIBERTARIAN AS ONE CAN BE.I OWN A HOUSE,HAVE 3 KIDS,A WIFE OF 25 YEARS,5 YEARS ACTIVE DUTY,2 YEARS ACTIVE RESERVES AS A NAVAL AIRCREWMAN,GOT TRADE SCHOOL DEGREES,COLLEGE DEGREES,30 YEARS AS A DRAFTSMAN,TOOL DESIGNER,AND MFG ENGINEER,24 YEARS AT MY CURRENT EMPLOYER.FINALLY GOT A SHOT AT A REAL 'PROMOTION' AFTER 23 YEARS.AND I HAVE TO SUBMIT A RESUME AND APPLY LIKE EVERY OTHER SCUMBAG OUT THERE AND COMPETE FOR A JOB I HAVE EARNED.

Anonymous said...

DON'T CRY TO ME ABOUT EQUALLITY AND EQUITY,OR EQUAL RIGHTS.RACISM,RELIGION,BIGOTRY,CAUSE I'M ALSO MARRIED TO A JEW!IRISH CATHOLIC BOY MARRIED INTO A PROUD STRONG,JEWISH FAMILY,,,,WHICH IS KIND OF AN OXYMORON BECAUSE MOST JEWS,NOT ALL MIND YOU,,BUT MOST JEWS,,JUST LIKE OTHER 'MINORITIES',AND NO,JEWS ARE NOT YER 'TYPICAL' MINORITY,JEWISH PEOPLE STICK TOGETHER,AND SUPPORT ONE ANOTHER LIKE MOST OTHER STRONG ETHNIC GROUPS DO.AND LIKE MOST OTHER 'STRONG' ETHNIC GROUPS,LIKE BLACKS,ITALIANS,CAMBODIANS,VIETNAMESE,JAPANESE,CHINESE,ARAB,MUSLIM,HINDU,ETHNIC,RELIGIOUS,POLITICAL,,,,,
OH CRAP,,,,,YOU ALL GET MY POINT.
I HOPE.
MY FEAR,WHAT I SEE HAPPENING,IS THE LOSS OF WHAT MADE OUR COUNTRY WHAT IT IS.NOW,NOW,AND WHAT MADE THIS A GREAT COUNTRY WAS THE SIMPLE BELIEF THAT IN THIS COUNTRY;IN THE U.S. OF A ,,,,IT DIDN'T MATTER WHAT YER RACE WAS,WHAT YER RELIGION WAS,WHAT FRICKIN PARTY YOU VOTED FOR,,,,IT MATTERED THAT IF YOU BECAME A CITIZEN YOU COULD VOTE FOR WHOMEVER YOU BELIEVED IN.YOU COULD WORSHIP WHATEVER RELIGION YOU BELIEVED IN.ETC. ETC.ETC....AND BY GOD,MAYBE IT TOOK US AWHILE TO REALLY GET THE WHOLE FREEDOM,MEN ARE BORN FREE THANG,BUT THANK GOD WE DID.BECAUSE AMERICANS LISTEND TO THEIR HEARTS AND SOULS,AND 100'S OF THOUSANDS OF MEN DIED FIGHTING FOR WHAT WAS RIGHTOUS AND TRUE.WHAT THEY KNEW IN THEIR HEARTS AND SOULS TO BE TRUE.

Anonymous said...

WHAT DO WE BELIEVE IN NOW?
AFTER ALL THIS?
OUR HISTORY.THE PILGRIMS.RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.FREEDOM FROM AN OPPRESSIVE GOVERNMENT.FREEDOM TO ALLOW MEN TO ENSLAVE OTHER MEN.AND THE FREEDOM FOR A NATION TO SPLIT APART AND FIGHT A WAR AGAINST THAT 'RIGHT' THAT MEN HAD PREVIOUSLY,AND WRONGFULLY CONDONED.
EVERY STEP OF OUR HISTORY,BOTH RIGHT AND WRONG,IS THE RESULT OF STRONG BELIEFS.BELIEFS FOSTERED BY BOTH RELIGIOUS AND PUBLIC OPINIONS.
AND FROM BOTH RELIGIOUS RULES,AND THE LAWS OF MAN,SOMEHOW,SOMEFRICKINHOW,WE,WE, THE PEOPLE OF THE U.S. ARE ALMOST THE ONLY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD TO GET IT RIGHT.AND WHY? WHY? WHY?
THROW EVERYTHING OUT THE WINDOW,,,,,,,PUT IT SIMPLY,,,,DESPITE ALL THE RELIGIOUS,POLITICAL,ETHNIC,RACIAL ,MUMBO JUMBO,BULL SHIT,,,,,,,,,
IN OUR HEARTS WE ALL,WE ALL,BLACK,WHITE,YELLOW PURPLE,REDNECK,CATHOLIC,JEWISH,
WHATEVER,WE ALL FELT,DEEP IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS,THAT WHAT MATTERED MOST,ABOVE ALL ELSE,WAS THAT WE ALL,EVERY STINKING LAST ONE OF US,AS AMERICANS,AND ONLY BECAUSE WE WERE AMERICANS,HAD THE FREEDOM TO BE ALL THESE THINGS..
AND WE WOULD FIGHT TO THE DEATH,EVERY LAST ONE OF US,EVEN BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER,IN ORDER TO PRESERVE THOSE RIGHTS.
NOWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD HAVE MEN FOUGHT AND GIVEN SO MUCH THAT THIS IDEA OF PERSONAL FREEDOM BE PRESERVED.AND NOW WE,BECAUSE OF ALL THE BULLSHIT IN THE MEDIA,CORRUPTION IN THE RELIGIONS,CORRUPTION IN POLITICS,,,,BELIEVE IN WHAT? OR WHO?
CRAP,FORGET ALL THE FLAG WAVING PATRIOTISM.WE CAN'T TRUST OUR COUNTY GOVERNMENT LET ALONE LOCAL LEADERS,COUNCIL MEMBERS,CITY EMPLOYEES,SCHOOLBOARDS,TEACHERS UNIONS,DOUBLE DIPPING ADMINISTRATORS,POLICE FORCES SUBCONTRACTING THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES,ETC,ETC,,,,,,,,
TELL ME,TELL ME,YOU DEMOCRATS,YOU REPUBLICANS,YOU PROFESSIONAL POLITICIANS,YOU TEACHERS UNIONS,YOU SAFETY FORCES UNIONS,PUBLIC EMPLOYEE UNIONS,,,,
POLITICIANS,,,,ALL FIGHTING AGAINST EACH OTHER,ALL WANTING AND DESERVING IN YOUR MINDS OF THE GREATER PORTION OF WHAT EVENTUALLY IS WHAT YOU CAN TAKE OUT OF MY POCKET.WHAT PORTION OF WHAT I EARN TO PROVIDE FOR MY FAMILY CAN YOU STEAL AWAY FROM ME AN GIVE TO YOUR FAMILY,,,,,,WHAT LIES,WHAT TWISTED STORIES WILL YOU WEAVE,IN ORDER THAT YOU MAY SOMEHOW SUCK THE LIFE OUT OF ME AND MY FAMILY IN ORDER TO PRESERVE YOUR
EXISTANCE??????
HOW FAR WILL ALL OF YOU GO?
HOW MANY 'GUNSLINGERS' WILL YOU HIRE TO SCARE US INTO SUPPORTING YOUR CAUSE?
BETTER YET HOW FAR,HOW MANY LIES DO YOU THINK BEFORE WE START TO PUSH BACK? OR EVEN IF WE EVER WILL. THAT IS THE REAL QUESTION.
WHEN ARE THE 'CITIZENS' GOING TO BE PUSHED TOO FAR? AND NO,NO WAY IS THIS A THREAT TO YOU LITTLE WORKERS,BE YOU UNION,OR NON UNION,,,,THIS IS A THREAT TO ALL THE OVERPAID,OVERCOMPENSATED,LEADERS WHO LIVE OFF ALL OF OUR SWEAT,,BLOOD,HARD WORK,AND FEAR,THAT THEY HAVE TOLD US OVER AND OVER WILL COME TO AN END IF WE DON'T SUPPORT THEIR CORRUPT ASSES.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION,THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION,HELL,EVERY WAR SINCE.WAS A WAR FOUGHT AGAINST THOSE VERY PEOPLE THAT PUSHED US TOO FAR.SCUMBAGS THAT THREATENED US WITH ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ENSLAVEMENT.SOUND LIKE THE GOVERNMENT,THE UNIONS,,,,,THE SOCIALISTS AND COMMUNISTS,,,,,

Anonymous said...

EMILIE & DAVE,
GREETINGS MY FRIENDS.
AM I THE ONLY GUY THAT KNOWS ABOUT THIS 'COMMENTS' AREA?
SEEMS SO,LOOKING BACK AT THE POSTS.
BAH-HAAA,I'M THE ONLY ONE,,,MINE,,,,ALLLLL MINE,,,,BAAAAAAA
OH HELL,YEA,EVEN I GET LOST CIRCUMNAVIGATING(NO,I'M NOT GONNA LOOK THAT WORD UP TO CHECK THE SPELLING!)S.E.O. SOMETIMES.
WHAT I WANT TO SAY IS 'CONGRATULATIONS',AND 'BRAVO' ON HOW YOU GUYS HAVE PUT UP THE VARIOUS POLITICAL 'ADS' FOR THOSE SEEKING OFFICE.I HATE TO CALL THEM 'ADS',NOT THE BEST DESCRIPTION.
SORRY.IT'S ABSOLUTELY AWESOME!
I'M GOING TO ASSUME THAT THIS IS NOT AN ENDORSEMENT BY S.E.O.,AND ALL OTHER CANDIDATES COULD HAVE THEIR 'BIOS' POSTED HERE ALSO,AM I CORRECT IN THAT?
NO MATTER.WHAT DOES MATTER IS THAT YOU GUYS HAVE COME A LONG WAY,AND HOW YOU HAVE POSTED 'LINKS' TO THE CANDIDATES SITES IS JUST WAAAAAY COOL!I LOVE IT!ELECTION 2011.
I'M KINDA GETTIN' GOOSEBUMPS.
THINKIN' ABOUT IT....A NEW MAYOR...
JOE LIPTOW ON CITY COUNCIL.....
OAKWOOD ISSUE,'HIDDEN' CAMERAS....
OOOHHHHH,REALLY,SOME VERY REAL CHANGES COULD LIE AHEAD OF US.
SOME VERY 'HEAVY' ISSUES THAT I'M THINKING WILL HAVE SERIOUS IMPACT ON OUR FUTURES.ALL DEPENDS ON HOW WE VOTE.STATUS QUO,OR 'CHANGE'.
OBAMA WAS ALL ABOUT 'CHANGE',OR SO HE SAID.NOW,WILL WE ALSO PROVE THAT WE WANT CHANGE IN OUR CITY?
A NEW MAYOR,NEW COUNCILMAN,VOTE TO LIMIT GOVERNMENTS TAXATION AND VOYEURISTIC INTRUSION INTO OUR LIVES?ABOLISH OUR CITY HIRING 'MERCENARIES',PRIVATE COMPANIES FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.STOP THE DEVELOPERS FROM PAVING OVER EVERY LAST INCH OF EARTH IN THEIR QUEST TO WRING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM COMMUNITIES THAT CAN LEAST AFFORD IT?DEVELOPERS THAT WILL PROFIT IN THE MILLIONS NO MATTER WHAT THE EVENTUAL OUTCOME IS.THEY DON'T LIVE HERE.THIS IS NOT THEIR HOME.
WE,OUR FAMILIES,OUR COMMUNITY,IS OF NO,NO,NO,NOT ONE TINY BIT,OF CONCERN FOR THEM.
SORRY,I REITERATE,AWESOME JOB!
JUST AWESOME.I THINK IT'S A FIRST FOR YOU GUYS.
IS THERE SOME KINDA' AWARD,,,
'BLOG EMMY','OVERSIGHT AWARD',,,,'GOLD MEDAL' OF WEBSITES THAT SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES INTERESTS WITHOUT INFLUENCE AND BIAS?WELL,DAMN,THERE SHOULD BE!
BETTER YET,HOW 'BOUT A MILLION $$$,LIKE YA' GET FER' THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE?
YOU TWO CERTAINLY DESERVE AN AWARD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE GIVEN ALL OF US.I WISH I HAD BILL GATES MONEY! I WOULD AT THE LEAST BUY YOU GUYS NEW COMPUTERS,A NICE OFFICE,MAYBE EVEN AN ASSISTANT,IN A BEAUTIFUL LOCATION,,,,,HEY,YOU COULD WORK FROM HAWAII,OR TAHITI,RIGHT?
YOU GUYS ARE DESERVING OF SO MUCH FOR THE FREEDOMS THAT YOU PROVIDE ALL OF US.YOU EXTEND OUR FREEDOM OF SPEECH BY GIVING US THE FORUM TO DO SO.
I HONOR AND CONGRATULATE YOU BOTH.

Jean Braun said...

In hopes that this election will not be a bad joke on the voters, here are the email addresses of the mayor and members of the Council:

Georgine Welo
mayor@seuclid.com
David Miller
dbmillersecc@hotmail.com
Ed Icove
ed@icovelegal.com
Ruth Gray
ruthigray@sbcglobal.net
Moe Romero
romeromoeameritech.net
Jane Goodman
jg@janegoodman.com
Dennis Fiorelli
dennisfiorelli@gmail.com
Tony Caroscio
tcaroscio@roadrunner.com

And here is a suggested message:

Acknowledging cybernetic possibilities and
In compliance with
The Voting Rights and Help America Vote Acts

Please take full competent measures
To PROVE Election Integrity

Photo ID - provide no-charge photo IDs to qualified voters requiring one, in South Euclid.

Record - where voting machines are used, they must provide a paper record of the vote, reviewed and approved by the voter.

Open View - all completed ballots/records must be maintained in full public view throughout the voting day.

Voter Audit - In consultation with the poll location principal,provide accommodation for public witness to the counting, and posting of that count, at every precinct immediately after polls close.

Enforcement - provide for law enforcement and police security
at every precinct throughout the election process. - PROVE


If cost is a problem for this one day event, then find the money. Election, specifically election in the cybernetic age. is the fundamental of democracy.

Anonymous said...

THE ELECTIONS ARE OVER,FOR NOW.
WHEN DO THEY ALL START RUNNING FOR REELECTION???HAAAAA,,,YA'LL KNOW I'M RIGHT.HEY,THAT'S OUR SYSTEM.NOT PERFECT,BUT LOOK AT THE ALTERNATIVES.
NOW THINK ABOUT THOSE ALTERNATIVES.
CAPITALISM,COMMUNISM,SOCIALISM,NAZIISM,ISM,IS,
ISM,ZIONISM,MUSLIM RADICALISM,IMPERIALISM,
VEGETARIANISM,BAAAAA,HINDUISM,
ANCIENT ALIENISM(OK,I MADE THAT UP,SORT OF),BLACK RADICALISM,I HATE BROCCOLISM,,,,OK,OK
I'M BEING SERIOUS NOW,,,,LOOK HISTORICALLY AT ALL THESE 'ISMS.
THOSE THAT HAVE A PROVEN RECORD OF FAILING,AND THOSE THAT HAVE HAD REASONABLE SUCCESS.
COMMUNISM AND SOCIALISM HAVE BOTH FAILED FOR INSTANCE.
CAPITALISM,ZIONISM,AND VEGETARIANISM,,,BAAA,,,I LOVE CAMPBELLS VEGETABLE SOUP,,,,,
HAVE PROVEN SOMEWHAT SUCCESFUL HAVE THEY NOT?(I SHOULD SAY CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC,NOT CAPITALISM..)
MY POINT IS:FOR ANY IDEAL,ANY FORM OF 'RULE',ANY VERSION OF ANY POLTITICAL OR MORAL SOCIETY TO SURVIVE,,,,,YOU MUST EMBRACE FREEDOM,AND RULE OF LAW THAT PROTECTS OUR RIGHTS TO FREEDOM AND REIGNS IN THE POWER OF GOVERNMENT TO ABRIDGE THESE RIGHTS.IN OUR COUNTRY YOU ARE FREE TO BELONG TO OR BELIEVE IN WHATEVER CRAP YOU WANT TO.BECAUSE WE HAVE LAWS.AND YES,THESE LAWS ARE BASED ON MORALLITY.HELL,BASED ON THE 10 COMMANDMENTS,BASED ON THE WHAT ALL WOULD AGREE ARE RIGHTS OF PROTECTION FOR ALL HUMANS.
NOTHING,NOTHING,WILL SURVIVE,PROSPER,AND GROW WITHOUT FREEDOM.FREEDOM MEANS YOU GO YOUR WAY AND I GO MINE.YOU WILL NOT IMPOSE YOUR RULES UPON ME,NOR WILL I IMPOSE UPON YOU.NOT BULLSHIT!
IT'S HOW THIS COUNTRY HAS BECOME WHAT IS STILL IS IN THIS WORLD.
A BEACON OF FREEDOM.WE HAVE NAZI SKINHEADS,JEWS,BLACK PANTHERS,HIPPIES,HAWKS,DOVES,DOGS,CATS AND BIRDS,ALL LIVING NEXT DOOR TO EACH OTHER IN THIS COUNTRY.BAAAAAA.AM I WRONG????
SURE IT'S NOT EASY,WE HAVE ISSUES,,,BUT WE AREN'T OUT HACKING,HANGING,MACHETEING,EXILING,CHOPPING THE HEADS OF THOSE WHO DON'T AGREE WITH US! IN AMERICA YOU ARE FREE TO HATE WHOMEVER YOU PLEASE!!!!BAAAAAAAA,,,SERIOUSLY.
AS LONG AS YOU DON'T GO OVER THAT LINE,BREAK A LAW THAT SAYS YOU CANNOT MURDER,CANNOT ENSLAVE,CANNOT BURNOUT,STEAL FROM,RAPE,DENY SAFE PASSAGE,ETC,ETC,ETC,,,,,YEA,WE HAVE LAWS.NO MATTER WHAT YOU BELIEVE IN ,RULE OF LAW PREVAILS.
AND NO MATTER HOW YOU WANT TO PAINT IT,WHAT YOU WANT TO CALL IT,SOCIETY IN ANY FORM HAS TO HAVE A RULING BODY,INFRASTRUCTURE HAS TO BE BUILT,MAINTAINED,AND PAID FOR.LAWS OF ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR HAVE TO BE ENFORCED.
EVER SEE THE 'COEXIST' BUMPER STICKERS,,,,KIND OF SAYS IT ALL.
NOW,WHAT I REALLY WANTED TO SAY,
IS THAT NO MATTER WHAT YOU BELIEVE IN,ONE THING,ONE THING THAT WE ALL CAN BELIEVE IN AND BE 100% SURE OF IS THAT POWER CORRUPTS.BETTER YET,LET'S SAY THIS AND WE KNOW THIS TO BE AN INFALLIBLE FACT,ALL HUMANS ARE IMPERFECT.AND AS SUCH,THEY WILL FAIL,MAKE BAD DECISIONS,LIE,CHEAT,STEAL,MURDER,MOLEST,ANNIHILATE MILLIONS OF OTHERS IF ALLOWED.BEEN DONE.NO SECRET.
EVERY POLITICAL SYSTEM,RELIGIOUS GROUP,MOVEMENT,PROTEST,CULT,EVERY ENTITY THAT WANTS OR DEMANDS YOUR ATTENTION HAS THE SAME THING IN COMMON,AND THAT WOULD BE CORRUPTION.THERE IS NO 'PURE',SAVE ALL MANKIND,RIGHTEOUS GOVERNMENT OF MANKIND.THE ONLY THING CLOSE IS FREEDOM THAT WE HAVE ESTABLISHED IN OUR COUNTRY.SO,,,GO OCCUPY WALL STEET,JOIN A MILITIA,SUPPORT MALL DEVELOPERS,TELL US TO GO BACK UNDER OUR ROCK,,,,I WILL GO ABOUT MY LIFE.I WILL NEVER GIVE IN OR GIVE UP.I WILL VOTE IN THE BOOTH,OR VOTE WITH MY FEET.I WILL NEVER TAKE A CRAP ON MY FLAG,OR BLAME JEWS,ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS,BLACKS,MUSLIMS,CHINESE,WALL STREET,FORD,GM,CHRYSLER,
OR ANYONE,OTHER THAN CORRUPT,
LYING,IMMORAL POLITICIANS AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS(REV. WRIGHT,,YOU CALL YOURSELF A MAN OF GOD? HOW DARE YOU,YOU SON OF A BITCH!!GOD DOESN'T HATE WHITEY,,,,OR ANYONE ELSE,FOR THAT MATTER)
FOR THE PROBLEMS IN OUR NATION.

Anonymous said...

I'M NOT DONE RANTING.
SADLY,SADLY,I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING.VERY HARD FOR ME,BECAUSE IT GOES AGAINST MY HEARTFELT BELIEF THAT HONOR,TRUTH,AND MORALITY WILL OVERCOME EVIL,CORRUPTION,AND IMMORALITY.
IT AIN'T GONNA HAPPEN.AT LEAST NOT IN OUR EVERYDAY LIFE.
MAYBE WHEN THE SHIT HITS THE FAN,AND OUR EXISTENCE IS ON THE BRINK,THE CHICKEN SHIT,ASSHOLE,CORRUPT BASTARDS THAT GOT US INTO THIS MESS WILL BEG FOR OUR HELP,,,,AND THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN SILENT WILL AGAIN DO WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO SECURE FREEDOM FOR THOSE THAT DIDN'T BELIEVE FREEDOM REQUIRED SACRIFICE.
THIS SHIT AIN'T GONNA END.
THE CORRUPTION,THE MILLERS,DIMORRAS,RUSSOS,CLINTONS,
MCFAULS,OPPRESSION,WARS,DEFENDING OPIUM WARLORDS,OIL,GAS,,,,,
IT IS NOT GOING AWAY!
NOT FOR A LONG,LONG,TIME.
I FEAR FOR MY CHILDREN.
EVEN MORE SO FOR MY GRANDCHILDREN.
SORRY,BUT,THINGS ARE NOT GOING TO GET BETTER BEFORE THEY GET WORSE.THINGS ARE GOING TO GET WORSE,AND THEN MORE WORSE.AND THEN REALLY WORSE!
JUST LOOK AROUND YOU MAN,AND YOU DON'T BELIEVE WE'RE ON THE EVE OF DESTRUCTION....(WHOEE,THAT WAS A GREAT TUNE,,,HEY,,,I'M 57,,,,THAT WAS A GREAT SONG)
IRAN WITH A NUKE? NORTH KOREA? THE SUDAN?VENEZUELA COMMIES?HELL,GODDAMNED MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS BUTCHERING ARMIES ON OUR SOUTHERN BORDERS.ALREADY BUTCHERING AMERICANS.
AND WE GOT A 'PUSSY' SOCIAL ACTIVIST PRESIDENT.
OHHHH BABY,,,,SHIT IS GONNA GET MUCH MUCH WORSE THAN THE NEXT SCHOOL LEVY.BAAAAAAA,,,,,
BUT DON'T WORRY,,,,YER KIDS AND GRAND KIDS CAN FIGHT THAT WAR.
COME HOME DEAD,OR MAIMED,,,AND NOT EVEN HAVE TO GO OVERSEAS!
OH YEAH! OUR GRANDKIDS CAN GET BUTCHERED RIGHT HERE! IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY! AND BETTER YET,OUR OTHER KIDS AND GRANDS CAN SPIT ON THEM TOO,AND CALL THEM MURDERING BABY KILLERS! WHOOOOOEEEEEE,I CAN'T WAIT TO WATCH THAT!
IF YOU LIKE OCCUPY WALL STREET,YOU WILL LOVE WHAT COMES NEXT!

Anonymous said...

HOW GREAT DOES IT FEEL TO DRIVE AROUND TOWN AND NOT BE AFRAID,LIVING IN FEAR,OF GETTING A $100.00 TICKET,FROM A HIDDEN POLICE CAMERA.
SAFETY MY ASS!
THANK GOD FOR ALL OF US THAT VOTED THAT DOWN!
I CAN DRIVE MY KID TO SCHOOL AT 7:30 A.M.,ON STRAIGHT,OVERLY LIT STREETS,GOING 35-45 MPH WITHOUT PUTTING EVEN AN INSOMNIAC SQUIRREL AT RISK OR MY WALLET,WITHOUT BEING IN FEAR OF THE GESTAPO!
I MEAN,WE ARE KILLING SO MANY PEOPLE ON MAYFIELD AND GREEN ROAD!
THE HUMANITY,THE BLOODSHED,IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE WASN'T IT? ESPECIALLY ON THOSE BRIGHT SIDE STREETS!OH THE DEATH AND DESTRUCTION! WE NEEDED REVENUE GENERATING CAMERAS,FROM AUSTRAILA OH THE HUMANITY!!!!!BAAAAAHH
GIVE ME A BREAK!
THANK YOU,THANK YOU,THANK YOU ALL CITIZENS THAT VOTED AGAINST HIDDEN CAMERAS.

Jean Braun said...

There is, of course, one final option for this election: to put the human test to the validity of eminently pre-designable electronic election machines. For all the money influence which Fran Mentz of Citizens for Oakwood has pointed out, the sympathy which Occupy Wall Street has evoked shows that resistance to big corporations is the public mindset at this time.

A couple of weeks before the election, someone knocked on my door to ask if I planned on voting Yes on Issue 96, and my answer was No. She smiled and thanked me for that information. She immediately changed her response in another way, but that was her first reply.

Washington insiders Richard Clarke and Robert Knape published Cyberwar in the early part of this year, with eye-popping information on the extent of possible cybernetic intrusion into electronic machines. Actually, Wikileaks had already made that known. If we do not acknowledge possibility of massive rearrangement of election numbers, virtually any work on an important election issue will be exercise in futility.

I went out this afternoon to gather petitions on a proposed charter amendment to prohibit the South Euclid Council from imposing garbage collection fees, but I also wanted to take a straw poll on the votes for mayor and for Oakwood zoning. Too few people were home on this balmy afternoon to draw any conclusions, but almost everyone at home was willing to say how he/she had voted, and only one was unwilling to sign an affidavit on how he had voted, in case of such an effort.

There are about 150 streets in South Euclid. If we had 150 volunteers to walk one street
each to take a straw poll, we would know whether it is worth making a full-scale effort to monitor that referendum. I would also suggest including the mayoral election. My gut feeling is that a 70% win (as reported at the Board of Elections website) for a mayor who has a checkered record is not a realistic vote.

In a small community, a city council would have to act on affidavits which show that the electronic election result is not authentic.

Peace,

Anonymous said...

MS.BRAUN,
PEACE TO YOU ALSO.
ABSOLUTELY AWESOME,THOUGHT PROVOKING,
INTERESTING VIEWS YOU PRESENT.
I DO AGREE THAT ELECTRONIC VOTING,AS IS EVERY ELECTRONIC DEVICE THAT TRANSMITS,STORES,RECORDS,ANY TYPE OF DATA,IS CORRUPTIBLE.INFORMATION;DATA;ANY DATA,IS POWER.NOT JUST 'KNOWLEDGE' ANYMORE.ELECTRONIC DATA,AND CONTROL THEREOF,IS POWER.LIKE RED LIGHT CAMERAS,OR HIDDEN CAMERAS?
(OHHH,I'M STILL AMAZED,AND SO VERY,VERY,VERY HAPPY WE VOTED THEM DOWN,,,GOD BLESS US ALL!)
I WAS SURPRISED THOUGH TO SEE WE WERE BACK TO THE 'FILL IN THE OVAL WITH A #2 PENCIL''OLD FASHIONED' VOTING,AND SCHOOL TEST,PROVEN METHOD.WELL,ALSO NOT FOOLPROOF.
I LIKE THE IDEA OF THE 'STRAW POLL'.
SOMEONE ON EVERY STREET TAKING A POLL ON A NUMBER OF ISSUES,THEN COMPILING THAT DATA AGAINST THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS DATA.WOULD BE VERY INTERESTING TO SEE.
AND OF COURSE WILL NEVER EVER HAPPEN.
ON SOOOOO MANY LEVELS! NOT MY OPINION.
REALITY'S EXISTENCE.
VOTES MS. BRAUN.VOTES,AND ONLY VOTES;MANIPULATED OR NOT,DETERMINES THE WINNERS AND LOSERS.NOT THE OPINIONS OF FAT ASS LAZY LOSERS.THOSE CAPABLE OF,PRIVILEGED RIGHT,AND WHOSE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IS TO EXERCISE THAT VOTE AND THEY TOSS IT AWAY LIKE AN OLD GUM WRAPPER.IF 80% OF US ARE UNHAPPY WITH MAYOR WELO,BUT 10.5% OF'VOTERS',,,,,
'VOTERS',
'VOTERS','VOTERS,GET OFF THEIR BUTTS AND VOTE FOR HER.......
WELL MS. BRAUN WHAT NOW? 10.5% OF A COMMUNITY,HELL,THAT COULD BE HER FAMILY AND POLITICAL APPOINTEES ALONE!
ALSO,I WOULD FEEL UNEASY MYSELF GIVING MY POLITICAL OPINIONS TO ANYONE,OTHER THAN ANONYMOUSLY.(LIKE HERE ON SEO.)
(NOT A CONTRADICTION,SURE,SEO COULD BE 'HACKED',AND I SURELY COULD BE TRACKED DOWN AND REVEALED,BUT I KNOW THAT!AND BESIDES,IT'S KINDA' HOT IF THAT DID HAPPEN....ACTION ADVENTURE,INTRIGUE,,,,BAAAAAAA)WOW,THAT'S FREAKY!BUT THINK ABOUT THIS,,,
'HAWAII 5-O',,,OR 'SOUTH EUCLID S-E-O'???
BAAAAAHAAAAA,,,
BUT FER SURE,I'D LOVE TO 'HEAR' MORE FROM MS.JEAN BRAUN.SHE 'STRUCK A CHORD' WITH ME.
LIKE EMILIE AND DAVE,SEO,AND SO MANY OTHER
'CHARACTERS' THAT KEEP ME SO INTERESTED IN OUR
LOCAL POLITICS,AND MORE IMPORTANTLY,OUR LIVES.
PEACE AND LOVE('V' FINGER SALUTE,,,LIKE CHURCHILL,ONLY I GOTTA BEER IN HAND,NO CIGAR..
AND I RIGHTFULLY USE IT AS I HAVE EARNED IT...
BECAUSE I'M OLD O.K.?)
JEAN COULD BE AN OLD HIPPIE.....
OH YEAH,,,I'M THINKIN' FLOWER GIRL.
JEAN,,,MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL,,,,YOU LIKE?
OH JEEZ,I'M NOT TRYIN' TA GETTA' DATE,,,,,
BAAAAAAA,I'M SPOKEN 'FER.AN' THIS DAMNED SURE AIN'T NO 'DATIN' SITE'.....
BAAAAAHAAAAAA

Anonymous said...

WOW,STILL TURNED ON FROM JEAN.
WHOOO,TOO MUCH,TOO STRANGE,OBVIOUSLY TOO STIMULATING! BAAAAA,,,HEY,,,
I CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP.
ANYWAY,,,I THOUGHT THAT THIS DEAL WELO MADE TO SELL OFF 7 ACRES OF CEDAR CENTER WOULD BE 'BIG' NEWS.APPARENTLY,I WAS WRONG.
NARY A MENTION HAVE I READ.ACTUALLY,I HAVE READ NOTHING.
SOOOOOO,RATHER THAN 'BEAT A DEAD HORSE',I'LL ASSUME EVERYONE DOESN'T GIVE A CRAP.LESSON LEARNED.
NOW TO THE 'GOOD' NEWS,AND IT SCARES ME.MAYBE 'IT' SHOULD BE 'HEADLINE' NEWS.
PAGE 3,SUN MESS.12/1/11,FINANCIAL DIR.JOSEPH FILIPPO TOLD CITY COUNCIL(BAD MOVE,JOE....)THAT THE CITY'S REVENUE WAS 'UP' $450,000.
AND THE GEN. FUND,,,,BETWEEN $2.2 AND $2.5 MILLION.$1.7 WAS THE PREDICTION. THIS IS GREAT NEWS!
WHY IS IT ON PG.3?
AND KUDOS TO S.E. TRAFFIC COMMISH. ROBERT ABELE(SGT.)
FOR GRADUATING THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE FROM THE POLICE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COLLEGE.BURIED BACK ON PG6.
20 YEARS OF SERVICE AND THIS MAN IS STILL DEDICATED,AND DRIVEN TO BE BETTER AND MAKES THE PERSONAL SACRAFICE OF HIS LIFE TO STUDY,TO LEARN,TO PERFORM AT HIS JOB BETTER,FOR US,,,,AND WE GET FRONT PAGE 'NEWS' ABOUT THE ASH BORER,AND GARBAGE FEES.
'WE' HAVE A FINANCIAL SURPLUS,WE HAVE A COP DESERVING OF OUR RECOGNITION,,,AND WE DID VOTE DOWN HIDDEN CAMERAS,(GREAT CARTOON SUN..),NO OUTRAGE OVER CEDAR CENTER,APPROVAL OF THE OAKWOOD DEVELOPMENT,,,,AND THIS WEEKS SUN MESSENGER(SUN PRESS)IS ABOUT AS STIMULATING AS A SLICE OF LOX.SANS WARM 'EVERYTHING' BAGEL,ONION,CREAM CHEESE,AND COOL FRESH TOMATO......OHHHH,IF YOU NEED A HANGOVER BREAKFAST,,,,TRUST ME,,,,AND I'M IRISH,,,,BAGEL,LOX,CREAM CHEESE AND ONION WILL CURE YA'.AT THE VERY LEAST NOONE WILL DARE COME NEARS' YA'S 'CAUSE YER BREATH.....BAAAAAAAA,,,,
AND SEO,WHAT'S WITH THE REHASHING OF 2 YEAR OLD SALARY ISSUES?WHAT IS THAT? I REMEMBER THE 80K CIVIC CTR. ACTIVITY DIRECTOR CRAP,,,THAT WAS AWESOME.NOW THAT WAS BAD.
WHERE IS THAT 'HOME PAGE' COMING FROM? AS I SAID,THE SUN PRESS IS BLAH.BLAND.ZIPPO.FOR WEEKS NOW.
AND SEO IS RE-PRESENTING ISSUES FROM 2009???? DID I MISS SOMETHING? I WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF I DID.BUT,I AM AT A LOSS HERE.
MAYBE THAT'S WHY MS. BRAUN INTRIGUES ME SO.
SALARY'S ARE NOT THE PROBLEM.
CONTROLLING A BUDGET IS.
CONTROLLING COSTS IS.CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT,ELIMINATING WASTE AND REDUNDANCY,CONSERVING ENERGY AND OPERATING COSTS(OVERHEAD),,THESE ARE THE FACTORS,ISSUES,THE OBSTACLES WE ALL FACE.WE ALL KNOW ALL THE 'BUZZWORDS'.RAISING TAXES,AND ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE ARE NOT IN THE MIX,DESPITE WHAT SOME POLITICIANS AND FOREIGN COMPANIES THINK.(AGAIN,WHOOOPEE,NO RED LIGHT CAMERAS!)

Anonymous said...

FOR LACK OF ANY 'REAL' ISSUES....
OYE VEY,,,
HEY,I'M NOT FLUENT IN YIDDISH OR HEBREW,LET ALONE THE CORRECT SPELLING.(BUT I'M VERY JEWISH BY ASSOCIATION)SO,MAYBE,IN THE WORDS OF MY IRISH CATHOLIC DAD,"JESUS CHRIST,WHAT IN GOD'S NAME IS WRONG WITH 'YOU' PEOPLE? ARE YA' HAPPY NOW?"."YOU" MEANING VOTERS,AND,ARE YA' HAPPY YOU SHOT DOWN ISSUE 2?
IN LIGHT OF THE CORRUPTION EXPOSED IN CLEVELAND WITH THE FIREFIGHTERS.ARE YOU NAIVE ENOUGH TO BELIEVE THIS IS ONLY THE CLEVELAND FIREFIGHTERS?
WHEN WILL YOU 'SHEEP','BLIND','IGNORANT', 'FOOLS',WAKE UP AND REALIZE THAT WE ARE ALL BEING 'RAPED','SODOMIZED',AND NOTHING MORE THAN THAN 'ATM'S',TO EVERY GOVT.ENTITY,AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEE UNION IN EXISTENCE???
EXTREME,HARSH WORDS FER'SURE.AND YES,THE 'DISCLAIMER' 'IT'S NOT ALL OF 'THEM'". OR IS IT? YOU DON'T THINK THOSE WHO HAVE KNOWLEDGE,THOSE WHO MANAGE,LEAD,AREN'T AWARE?HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF THE ABUSES? IT'S THEIR DUTY,BOTH MORAL AND CIVIC,TO STOP THE CORRUPTION!TO NOT TURN 'A BLIND EYE'.
SO HERE WE ARE.AGAIN.YOU DAMNED FOOLS!DAMNED FOOLS!
YA'ALL TOOK THE 'BAIT'.HOOK,LINE,SINKER,,,HELL,YA'LL TOOK IT AND RAN SO HARD YA' POPPED ALL THE EYELETS OUT DA'POLE!THAT'S HOW HARD YOU WERE ALL BAITED!
TO FREELY,AND HAPPILY GIVE AWAY TO UNIONS,AND GOVERNMENT WHAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY NEED DESPERATELY
TO SURVIVE.YOUR MONEY.YOUR TAX DOLLARS.YOUR KIDS FUTURES.TO SUPPORT SOME SCUMBAG GOVT EMPLOYEE WHO
WORKS 5 DAYS AND IS GIVEN A YEARS SALARY.AND YOU CAN'T SEND YOUR KID TO COLLEGE,LET ALONE BUY THEM SOME CLOTHES OR FOOD......
IT SICKENS ME.

Anonymous said...

STILL SEEMS NOT MUCH TO 'BITCH' ABOUT.MAYBE WE'RE ALL TIRED.
JUST WANT TO ENJOY THE HOLIDAYS,AND FAMILY.SLOW THINGS DOWN A BIT.
STEP OFF THE TREADMILL FER' A BREATHER.
I WOULD LIKE TO REMEMBER TODAY,DEC 7TH,TO GIVE THANKS,TO GIVE HONOR TO ALL THEM THAT GAVE THEIR LIVES AT PEARL HARBOR AND IN ENSUING BATTLES FOUGHT BOTH IN EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC.
THIS WAS A WAR OF BIBLICAL PROPORTION.GOOD AGAINST EVIL.
GOOD MEN WERE VICTORIOUS.
AND YES,ALL PAID A HEAVY PRICE.THE INNOCENTS MORE SO THAN ANYONE.CHILDREN MOST OF ALL.
AND THIS WAS JUST A BATTLE.
EVIL STILL EXISTS.FREEDOM IS AS FRAGILE AS EVER.
THE GREATEST GENERATION,WITHOUT A DOUBT.
OUR PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS.OUR FAMILIES.WHAT IN,,,WHY,,,WHERE,,
W.T.F. HAPPENED TO US? WE LEARNED NOTHING? OUR FAMILIES,ANCESTORS,WORKED,FOUGHT,STRUGGLED,DIED TO GIVE US FREEDOM AND BETTER LIVES????
AND LOOK AT US NOW.LOOK AT THE GREEDY,CORRUPT,SELFISH,SELF SERVING,MATERIALISTIC,GOTTA DRIVE A BEEMER,BE A TAN BLEACH BLOND BIMBO,A GUIDO WITH ABS MORON.
AND ME,AND THOSE LIKE ME,WORK OUR ASS OFF,FIX THE HOUSE AND OLD CAR,PAY OUR BILLS,CAN NEVER GET AHEAD.I EARN A RAISE,I GET A SCHOOL LEVY.I EARN A RAISE,GAS GOES UP ANOTHER $ OR 2.I EARN A RAISE,THE CITY WANTS ME TO PAY FOR GARBAGE PICKUP,AND CITY INSPECTIONS,AND A DOG LICENSE,AND RAINWATER RUNOFF.I EARN A RAISE AND OBAMA WANTS TO TAX ME TO GIVE TO SOME FAT ASS LAZY BASTARD LIVING IN A 1.2 MILLION $ WATERFRONT MANSION.I EARN A RAISE AND THE CITY WANTS TO INSTALL CAMERAS TO CATCH ME AND FINE ME FOR SOMETHING THAT DIDN'T HAPPEN.
WHAT DO WE FIGHT AND DIE FOR?
GENERATION AFTER GENERATION.
AHHHHH,,,EPIPHANY,,,,THIS IS A GOOD QUESTION.THE GREATEST GENERATION.THE VIETNAM GENERATION.THE DESERT STORM,ENDURING FREEDOM,,,,,WHAT HAVE THEY DIED FOR?
WALL STREET MELTDOWN? JIMMY DIMORRA? GARBAGE TAXES? DOUBLE DIPPING TEACHERS?SCUMBAG FIREMAN UNIONS?????OAKWOOD DEVELOPERS?CEDAR CENTER SCAMS?
FIGHT,BE TORTURED,BE KILLED.
FOR THIS?????
ONCE AGAIN,I AM TRULY SICKENED.
I'M VERY SORRY.DIDN'T MEAN TO GO THIS WAY.
DESPITE ALL,CHRISTMAS,
CHANUKA,HANUKA(DAMN IF EVER GET THE SPELLING)ARE ALL ABOUT HOPE.
HOPE,AND FORGIVENESS.PEACE ON EARTH.BELIEF IN MIRACLES WHEN YOU ARE AT YOUR DARKEST MOMENT.
BELIEF THAT IN ALL MEN'S HEART LIES SOME SPARK OF GOODNESS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS.
BAA-HUMBUG,TAX GARBAGE,,,AND EVERY OTHER THING WE CAN,,,,,
BAAAAAAAAAA,,,,

Anonymous said...

WELL,HE WE ARE AGAIN.HOLIDAYS,NEW YEAR'S EVE.COMMERCIAL,RELIGIOUS,
RACIAL,ECONOMIC,POLITICAL ATTEMPTS TO
GET A 'FOOTHOLD' ON US ONE WAY OR ANOTHER.'COMMANDEER' OUR MINDS,OUR $$$$.
AND IT WORKS TO A CERTAIN EXTENT.
BUT I SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY.(NO SHI*)I LOOK AT THE SEASON.MAYBE NOT SO MUCH THIS YEAR,BUT WAIT A BIT.
I'M TALKING ABOUT THE DARK SHORT DAYS.THE BARREN LANDSCAPE.THE FREEZING,KILLING COLD.THAT LASTS FOR MONTHS.KILLS PLANTS,ANIMALS,
AND MEN.FREEZING,SNOW COVERED LAND BATHED IN THE EERIE GLOW OF MOONLIGHT AND STARLIT CLEAR SKIES.
THIS IS A SEASON THAT MAKES ALL LIVING CREATURES EQUALS.THE NEED FOR SHELTER,WARMTH,HEARTY FILLING MEALS,A PLACE OF SAFETY.NOT FROM OTHERS IGNORANCE AND HATRED,BUT SAFETY FROM THE ELEMENTS THAT WOULD KILL ALL,INDISCRIMINATELY.
I THINK THE HOLIDAYS WERE 'INVENTED' TO DECEIVE US.TO DRIVE US APART.TO CONTROL US.
WOULD ANY OF US TURN AWAY A FREEZING STRANGER?REFUSE A WARM MEAL OR A PLACE IN FRONT OF OUR HEARTH TO WARM THEIR FROZEN LIMBS.DRY THEIR WET FREEZING SOCKS,BOOTS,GLOVES AND COATS?
HUMANITY.COMPASSION.RESPECT.
THESE THINGS ARE GOD GIVEN.INGRAINED IN ALL HUMANS.
IT IS WHAT MAKES US HUMAN!WE HELP EACH OTHER TO SURVIVE!OUR SURVIVAL TRUMPS ALL OTHER BEHAVIORS.
IS IT SEASONAL ALSO?
PEACE ON EARTH,GOODWILL TO ALL,,,,IS THAT JUST 'SEASONAL'?
AFTER THE DECORATIONS AND TINSEL COME DOWN IT'S OPEN SEASON ON OUR 'ENEMYS' AGAIN? REALLY?
EVEN AFTER CHARLIE BROWN,DR. SUESS(SP),ALL THE HALLMARK MOVIES,THE WW1,WW2,VIETNAM CEASE FIRES,,,,PEACE ON EARTH,,,,J-J-J-J-JIMMY STEWART 'IT'S A WONDERFULL LIFE',,,,EVEN 'BAD SANTA',,,,WE HAVE BEEN SHOWN THAT THIS 'CHRISTMAS SPIRIT','GOODWILL TO ALL',THE HUMANITY WE SHOW TO OUR FELLOW MAN WHEN FACED WITH CALAMITY AND DEATH NOT OF OUR OWN MAKING IS HOW WE SHOULD BEHAVE TO EACH OTHER ALL YEAR.NOT JUST AT CHRISTMAS,OR WHEN WE ARE FREEZING OUR ASSES OFF IN WINTER,,,OR VICTIMS OF TORNADOES,HURRICANES,TSUNAMIS,
EARTHQUAKES,FLOODS,OR FIRES.
DAMN IT,IF YA' AIN'T GOT IT BY NOW,I'LL TELL YA' AGAIN,,,,,MERRY CHRISTMAS,HAPPY HOLIDAYS,BE YOU A 'BELIEVER',ATHEIST,AGNOSTIC,VEGETARIAN,BAAAAAAAAA,
STRAIGHT,GAY,CROSS DRESSING,BISEXUAL,HOMOPHOBIC,RIGHT WING,LEFT WING,CHICKEN WING,HOT WING,BBQ,OR GARLIC WING,,,
SCOTCH,BOURBON,VODKA,MOGEN DAVID,OR BEER DRINKER,BLACK,WHITE,RED,YELLOW,BROWN,PALE,PURPLE SKINNED,BIGOT,RACIST,RECLUSE,RADICAL,CLERIC,CLUCK,
CLERK,,,,,,WHAT IS THE 'BIG PICTURE'?
THE 'GOAL'? THE NON-DENOMINATIONAL,SECULAR,INOFFENSIVE MESSAGE THAT WE ARE ALL SUPPOSED TO COME AWAY WITH???????????????????
---PEACE ON EARTH,AND GOODWILL TO ALL-------
NO GODS,RELIGION,POLITICS,RACE,SOCIAL STATUS,,,,,
---PEACE ON EARTH,AND GOODWILL TO ALL-------
GET IT?

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS.HOPE Y'ALL HAD GREAT HOLIDAYS.AND MAY WE ALL HAVE A GREAT NEW YEAR.
FINALLY SOMETHING IN THE SUN PRESS I'D LIKE TO COMMENT ON.AT FIRST GLANCE MY GUT REACTION WAS TO WRAP MY HEAD IN TOWELS,,,IN CASE IT EXPLODED.BUT,I THINK IT'S A GREAT IDEA.CHIEF NIETERT HAS PROPOSED THE CITY,FOR A FEE,ISSUE PARKING PERMITS TO CITIZENS
THAT WANT TO PARK ON THE STREET OVERNIGHT.IT'S A GREAT IDEA!EXCEPT FOR ONE THING.EACH PERMIT WOULD NEED 'PERSONAL'CITY APPROVAL!WHY?
WHY 'MUCK UP' A GREAT,SIMPLE, MONEY GENERATING IDEA? A SIMPLE $100 ANNUAL PARKING PERMIT.
WHO CARES WHY? DO YOU HAVE TO PROVE YOU EAT FISH TO PURCHASE A FISHING PERMIT? ARE YOU ASKED WHAT KIND OF AUTO YOU DRIVE WHEN YOU GET A DRIVERS LICENSE? C'MON NOW!
PERSONALLY,I'VE GOT 2 TEEN DRIVERS,AND MY WIFE.AND SINCE THE KIDS ALWAYS GET HOME LAST,IT'S LAST IN,FIRST OUT.EVERY MORNING,JOCKEYING CARS AROUND.
IF THEY HAD A PARKING PERMIT;PROBLEM SOLVED.
THEY PARK ON THE STREET.
NOT SURE WHY THE CHIEF BRINGS UP 4,122 PARKING TICKETS BEING ISSUED.I'D BET THE MAJORITY OF THOSE ARE ISSUED TO NON S.E. CITIZENS.'OVERNIGHTERS'IF I MAY CALL THEM.LET'S SAY THEY ARE REPEAT 'OFFENDERS'.
$15.00 X 4122=$61,830.00.NOT BAD.
NOW TAKE $100.00 X 4122=$412,200.00.WAY BETTER!
NOW I CAN HEAR ALL THE DOOM AND GLOOM SCROOGES OUT THERE.SURE,YEAH,WITHOUT A DOUBT,,,,YOUR SCUMBAG NEIGHBOR WILL PARK HIS 'GETTO' RIDE IN FRONT OF YOUR BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED YARD,SLAP A PARKING PERMIT ON IT;AND THERE IT WILL SIT!ALL FRICKING YEAR! NOT IN MY WORLD.THROUGH THE MIRACLE OF MODERN ELECTRONICS,SCANNERS,RF TAGS AND SUCH THERE WOULD BE ELECTRONIC MONITORING,(PAID FOR WITH THE FEES)OF ALL ISSUED PERMITS.SHOULD SAID VEHICLE NOT MOVE WITHIN AN PREDETERMINED TIME,IT WILL BE TICKETED,AT A MUCH HIGHER RATE THAN $15.00.
HOW ABOUT $50.00? HOW ABOUT A "BOOT" ON THE VEHICLE? THEN TOW THE VEHICLE TO A CITY POUND.
MORE $$$$ THE CITY CAN MAKE.INSTEAD OF 'PUNISHING' GOOD PEOPLE THAT NEED THE SPACE,PUNISH THE ABUSERS OF THIS PROGRAM.
IT'S A MONEY MAKER!AND IT'S VOLUNTARY!
NOW CHIEF,HOW ABOUT SMALLER FUEL EFFICIENT COP CARS,LIKE IN THE U.K.?

Anonymous said...

Thought SEO maybe interested in this piece of information related to our newly elected Judge. Perhaps raise the question at a council meeting? It relates to the transition committee chosen by Judge Williams and an individual named Stanley Jackson - either ironic that he has the same name, or a very poor judgment call by our newly elected Judge!
http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/PIO/summaries/2010/1130/discipline.asp
Search Mr. Jackson's name and Judge Williams' name, you will see they had some cases together while Williams was an assistant county prosecutor.

SOUTH EUCLID OVERSIGHT said...

RE: the comment above regarding the new S.E. Judge and your suggestion..."Perhaps raise the question at a council meeting?"...SERIOUSLY?!....Come on down! Seems like you've got a problem with the new Judge, so step on up to the microphone and speak your mind! That's the problem here folks...YOU NEED TO GET INVOLVED!

Anonymous said...

The proposed charter amendment by Council is a power play by Icove - he has the votes on Council. Let's take the power out of the Council and Mayor by making Law Director an elected position - ie. Parma, Rocky River, etc. Make it a ballot issue - only way the citizens can get a fair shake at who will truly represent their interests and have it mandate that the law director be a citizen of SE, so they too have a vested interest.

Anonymous said...

I'VE GOT A FRESH TOPIC.GARBAGE.
FEB. 2ND SUN MESS.PG.1 "S.EUCLID ATTEMPTS RECYCLING EDUCATION".
WHAAAAT? ESTIMATED THAT ONLY 28% OF US RECYCLE????YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME!I THINK S.E.HAS ONE OF THE BEST,THE SIMPLEST,RECYCLING PROGRAMS THERE IS.JUST PUT YOUR CANS,GLASS,AND PLASTIC CONTAINERS IN A BLUE GROCERY BAG AND PUT IT OUT WITH YOUR GARBAGE.NO SPECIAL CONTAINERS,NO SORTING,NO MUSS-NO FUSS.IT'S A GREAT PROGRAM.
EDUCATION IS EASY.JUST MAIL FLYERS TO ALL CITIZENS AND TELL THEM SIMPLY;EITHER START RECYCLYING YOUR CANS AND BOTTLES,OR YOUR 'GONNA PAY FOR YOUR TRASH PICKUP SERVICE!
BUT WHAT I REALLY WANT TO COMMENT ON IS RESIDENT AL POLLACK'S COMMENTS.
HIS STATEMENTS MAKE MY HAIR STAND UP.
MAKES MY BLOOD PRESSURE REACH DANGEROUS LEVELS.I AM ABSOLUTELY ASTOUNDED AT WHAT HE SUGGESTS,AND EVEN MORE FRIGHTENED AT THE THOUGHT THAT THERE SURELY ARE OTHERS THAT WOULD GO ALONG WITH HIS IDEA AND SEE NOTHING WRONG WITH IT.
AL WANTS THE GARBAGE COLLECTORS TO
EVALUATE THE 'QUALITY' OF YOUR GARBAGE! AND IF YOU DON'T MEET THEIR 'STANDARDS' AS TO WHAT YOU ARE THROWING AWAY THEY WILL CITE YOU AND YOU WILL BE FORCED TO GO TO 'REEDUCATION' CLASSES! WHAAAAAT???
ARE YOU FRICKIN' INSANE AL????
SERIOUSLY??? HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND? MY HEAD IS GOING TO EXPLODE!
THIS IS VERY SCARY.THE FACT THAT THERE ARE PEOPLE OUT THERE THAT WANT GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL EVERY FACET OF OUR LIVES.WANT US TO CONFORM OR BE 'REEDUCATED' BY THE GOVERNMENT.
CAN YOU SAY NAZI'S,OR STALIN,COMMUNISM,GULAGS,DEATH CAMPS,SIBERIA,KHMER ROUGE,ETHNIC CLEANSING,RACISM,FORCED SOCIAL ENGINEERING????
AGAIN,I ASK,ARE YOU INSANE?
I'M NOT OVER REACTING.IT'S ABSOLUTELY FRIGHTENING TO HEAR PEOPLE SUGGESTING GOVERNMENT SHOULD CONTROL US.THEY DON'T SEE GOVT. CONTROL AS A LOSS OF FREEDOM.LIKE THE NAZI,COMMUNIST,AND SOCIALIST
PARTIES CONTROLLED EVERYTHING.DO YOU NEED A HISTORY LESSON? WE ALL KNOW HOW THOSE MURDERING BUTCHERS SUCCEEDED.AND YOU SUGGEST WE DO THE SAME THING?????
THIS PREVAILING ATTITUDE THAT GOVT.SHOULD TELL US HOW TO BEHAVE,GOVT SHOULD DABBLE IN REALESTATE,GOVT SHOULD PAY FOR OUR KIDS,TAX THE RICH TO REDISTRIBUTE WEALTH TO THE LESS SUCCESFULL.
I THINK AL NEEDS TO BE EDUCATED ON WHAT FREEDOM AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY MEANS.HE NEEDS TO BE REMINDED WHY SO MANY HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES TO DEFEND OUR FREEDOM.MAYBE HE WOULDN'T BE SO EAGER TO GIVE UP HIS FREEDOM TO SOME GARBAGE MAN.OR ANY MAN FOR THAT MATTER.
HAAA,I'LL BET AL WAS A SUPPORTER OF
TRAFFIC CAMERAS TOO.

Anonymous said...

A COMMENT ON "EVIL CAN TRIUMPH OVER NATION IF DONE GRADUALLY,NO ONE RESPONDS",SUN MESS. 3/1/12.
FINALLY!KNOWN IT FOR YEARS.
AND THE REV. THOMAS HAREN,A MAN OF ' THE CLOTH'ALSO.
THE MORE POWER YOU 'GIVE' TO GOVT.,THE MORE FREEDOM YOU LOSE.
AND WHEN YOU 'LOOK THE OTHER WAY',OR BECOME INDIFFERENT BECAUSE 'IT DOESN'T AFFECT YOU'; YOU ARE SUPPORTING THE ENSLAVEMENT,IF NOT ANNIHILATION OF YOUR FELLOW MAN.
IT MAY START INNOCENTLY AT FIRST.HOME INSPECTIONS,'SOBRIETY'CHECKPOINTS,RED LIGHT CAMERAS,ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS,,,,
WHERE WILL IT STOP?OHHH,OF COURSE ALL THESE ARE FOR OUR OWN GOOD.RIIIGHT.
SO WAS ROUNDING UP JEWS,DRAGGING SCREAMING CHILDREN FROM THEIR PARENTS ARMS,ALL TO SHIPPED OFF IN CATTLE CARS,TO BE MURDERED IN GAS CHAMBERS,OR USED AS SLAVE LABOR.
THE GERMAN GOVT. SAID THAT WAS A GOOD THING!
THANK YOU REV HAREN.
I HOPE YOU CAN EDUCATE ALL YOUR PARISHONERS.

Anonymous said...

WHAT A BEAUTIFULL WEEKEND.
DIJA' READ TODAYS 3-11,P.D. FORUM
SECTION?BOY-O-BOY. LET'S RECAP,
A BOO-HOO PIECE ON POOR DENNIS,AN ED. ON DIMORA IS NO'MORA',OUR FAVORITE 'BLOWHARD' MAHARASHI LIMBAUGH,FOOD POLICE TRACKING FRUCTOSE MOLECULES THAT FATTEN US UP,FOOD STAMPS AND 'JUNK FOOD',BIRTH CONTROL,GUN CONTROL,CROP CONTROL.ALL GREAT POINTS.PRO AND CON.ALL THESE DIVERSE OPINES' IS WHAT MAKES AMERICA GREAT.
WE AREN'T OUT IN THE STREETS KILLING EACH OTHER BECAUSE OF OUR OPINIONS.
WHAT JUMPS OUT AT ME IS IT SEEMS WE ALL WANT WHAT IS BEST FOR ALL OF US.
OUR STRENGTH HAS ALWAYS BEEN OUR TOLERANCE.WE LIVE AND LET LIVE.RESPECT OTHERS OPINIONS.
SEEMS WE ARE BECOMING LESS TOLERANT,
AND MORE IGNORANT.
WE NEED A STRONG,HONEST GOVERNMENT.ALSO A STRONG SENSE OF PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY,MORALITY,AND FREEDOM.THESE ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE.IN FACT
YOU NEED BOTH.THEY SUPPORT EACH OTHER.LIKE BRICK AND MORTAR.THEY BUILD THE FOUNDATION.AND A STRONG FOUNDATION THAT WEATHERS ANY STORM.AND YET THEY DO NOT BECOME A HOMOGENOUS CONGLOMERATION.THEY REMAIN SEPARATE,YET FORM STRENGTH IN THEIR UNION.
YES,SOMETIMES MORTAR CHIPS OUT,A BRICK CRACKS.
YOU DON'T TEAR DOWN THE STRUCTURE TO REBUILD.THE BEAUTY IS YOU ONLY HAVE TO MAKE MINOR REPAIRS TO THE BROKEN PARTS.
C'MON,YA REALLY WANT TO LEGISLATE FRUCTOSE MOLECULES?
MAKE POTATO CHIPS ILLEGAL TO PEOPLE RECEIVING FOOD ASSISTANCE? MAKE IT A FUNCTION OF GOVERNMENT TO
TRY TO REGULATE AND LEGISLATE MORALITY,AND PERSONAL
RESPONSIBILITY?
OR WOULD YOU RATHER CONTINUE TO ENJOYING THE BEAUTIFUL,BOUNTIFUL LIFE OF FREEDOM.A LIFE UNMATCHED
ON OUR PLANET.
LIKE SPIDERMAN KNOWS THAT 'WITH GREAT POWER COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY'.THIS IS TRUE OF US ALSO.
PERSONAL FREEDOM,IS THE GREATEST POWER.AND WITH IT COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITY.BOTH FOR US AS CITIZENS,AS WELL AS FOR THOSE WE ELECT TO REPRESENT US.YES,CHILDISH,SIMPLE.NONETHELESS,IT'S TRUE.
IT IS SIMPLE.
LIKE THE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL,WOODSTOCK,OR THE SUMMER OF LOVE.IT IS A SIMPLE BELIEF.AND IT FLOURISHED.AND WE HAVE LET IT SLIP AWAY.
WE HAVE BEEN TEMPTED AND FALLEN TO THE DEVIL.
AND THE DEVIL IS US!WE HAVE BECOME DIVIDED AND INTOLERANT.DAMN,ARE WE STUPID.
WHERE WE FOUGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS,NOW WE FIGHT FOR SUGAR RIGHTS!WHERE WE HAD A PRESIDENT THAT SAID WE WILL GO TO THE MOON,NOW WE HAVE A PRESIDENT THAT SAYS WE CAN'T 'DRILL' OUR WAY OUT OF THE ENERGY CRISIS.WE HAVE SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS FIGHTING FOR EVER MORE $$$$$ FROM OUR EARNINGS,SO MUCH SO THAT WE CAN'T SUPPORT OUR FAMILIES.AND I'M GODDAMNED TIRED OF IT!
AMERICA CAN OUT DRILL,OUT PERFORM,OUT THINK,OUT IMPROVISE,OUT CONSERVE,OUT INVENT,AND OUT FREEDOM,ANY COUNTRY ON THIS EARTH!I'M SICK OF BEING HELD BACK!SICK OF WHINERS,SICK OF CORRUPT POLITICIANS,SICK OF BIG BUSINESS BUILDING SWEATSHOPS AND SLAVE LABOR IN CHINA(LIKE APPLE!)
ALL THIS BECAUSE OF OUR FREEDOM.FREEDOM TO UNIONIZE!FREEDOM TO INVENT.FREEDOM FROM GOVT INTERFERENCE AND UNJUST TAXATION.AND,AGAIN,THE RESPONSIBILITY,MORALITY,AND RESPECT FOR WHAT IS RIGHT.

SOUTH EUCLID OVERSIGHT said...

Caps Guy...I owe you a reply from before...I haven't forgotten you. Emilie

Anonymous said...

THAT'S O.K. EMILLIE.NO REPLY NEEDED.
IT SEEMS READER RESPONSE HAS DROPPED OFF.I WONDER WHY THE LACK OF INTEREST.MAYBE 'BURNOUT',OR THE NICE WEATHER?
SEEMS YOU'VE BEEN VERY BUSY POSTING NEW ISSUES.DON'T YOU EVER
'HIT A WALL'?
I'LL TAKE A SHOT AT BEXLEY POOL..
HOW DOES THE CITY LET THAT POOL FALL INTO SUCH DISREPAIR? MAYBE IF THEY HADN'T LOST SO MUCH MONEY ON THEIR CEDAR CENTER FIASCO THERE WOULD BE MONEY TO KEEP UP THE POOL.
JUST IMAGINE IF THEY HAD GOTTEN INVOLVED IN BUILDING A FITNESS LIKE THEY WANTED TO.THAT WOULD BE CRUMBLING ALSO.LOOK AT SOLON'S COMM.FITNESS CTR. THEY CAN'T THE UPKEEP ON WHAT THEY BUILT.AND THEY HAVE MORE MONEY THAN US.WE GOT A BUNCH OF MORONS AT CITY HALL.
NOW ONE MORE COMMENT.NOT POLITICAL.AND,NO,I HAVE NO STOCK IN THIS VENTURE.MAYBE YOU'VE SEEN THIS NEW CABLE CO.'WOW CABLE'IN THE 'HOOD' RECENTLY.WELL,I SWITCHED
FROM TIME WARNER TO THEM.DID THE 'BUNDLE' THING.AND I GOTTA SAY I'M VERY PLEASED.AND I'M SAVING ALMOST HALF OVER WHAT TIME WARNER AND AT&T WERE CHARGING.NO CONTRACTS,NO HIDDEN FEES.IT REALLY IS LEGIT.
IT'S REALLY NICE TO ACTUALLY GET AN HONEST DEAL.SOMETHING WE NEVER GET FROM OUR POLITICIANS OR MOST
BUSINESSES.CONSIDER THIS A PUBLIC SERVICE.

Anonymous said...

I CAN'T STAND THIS!
IT DRIVES ME NUTS.
ABSOLUTELY NO COMMENTS ABOUT ANYTHING.
I 'CHECK IN' ALL THE TIME;LOOKING TO READ WHAT OTHERS HAVE TO SAY.
AND TIME AFTER TIME I AM DISAPPOINTED.
YA'ALL GOT NO BALLS.
I GOT THE BALLS TO SAY WHAT I THINK.NO SHIT.
AND FUCK ME,,,,I KNOW I DON'T UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING.I KNOW I DON'T UNDERSTAND THE NFL DRAFT.
I DON'T PRETEND TO KNOW EVERYTHING.
BUT I SURE AS HELL KNOW WHEN PEOPLE ARE JUST 'CLAMMING UP'.
HOLDING BACK ON THEIR FEELINGS.
AND I GOTTA SAY,THIS AINT LIFE AND DEATH HERE,,,NOT YET,,,,
DO YA' REMEMBER WHAT 'HUMOR' IS?
CAN YA' SAY 'SEAT BELT',,,,,
CAN YA' CRACK YER KNUCKLES AND
PECK OUT A COMMENT,ONE LETTER AT A TIME,,,,LIKE I DO,,,,YES,,,,
ASHAMEDLY I ADMIT,PECK,PECK,PECK,
BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
PECK,PECK,,,,NO SHIT.WE NEED TO TALK.ALL OF US.AND WE NEED TO LISTEN.AND WE NEED TO AGREE TO DISAGREE,AND THEN TALK SOME MORE

Anonymous said...

I JUST READ 'OPINION' SUN MESS.
5/10.HERE WE GO AGAIN.IT MUST BE SPRING,WE GOT ANOTHER LEVY ISSUE.
I'LL SURPRISE YA'ALL AND SAY I'M IN AGREEMENT!I WON'T BLAME THE SCHOOL BOARD OR TEACHER'S UNION.
THE EDITORIALIST PLACES THE BLAME
WHERE IT SHOULD BE.AND THAT IS AT THE FEET OF OUR STATE LEGISLATORS!
THEY HAVE SHOWN BLATANT DISREGUARD,AND DISRESPECT NOT ONLY TO THE OHIO SUPREME COURT,BUT TO ALL OHIOANS.
THE STATE REFUSES TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.THEIR FEET NEED TO BE HELD TO THE FIRE.AND IT IS UP TO ALL OF US TO MAKE SO MUCH NOISE,RAISE SUCH A STINK,THAT IT CAN NO LONGER
BE IGNORED.
WE'VE ALL SEEN HOW GALVANIZED
THE PUBLIC WORKERS UNION BECOME WHEN AN ISSUE AFFECTS THEM.WE NEED THE SUPPORT AND ORGANIZING STRENGTHS OF THESE UNIONS.
NOT TEA PARTY,OCCUPY WALL STREET,POLITICAL PARTY B.S.
THIS IS A SINGLE SPECIFIC ISSUE AFFECTING ALL OF US.
WE ALL GOTTA' START DOING SOMETHING.

Anonymous said...

SUN MESS. 5/17,GUEST EDITORIAL,PAGE A13.MANY GOOD POINTS.AND ALSO THE SE-L BOARD OF ED. CONSIDERS SELLING SOME UNUSED PROPERTY.GREAT.
LET'S SUMMARIZE...THE STATE LOTTO WAS SUPOSED TO HELP OUR SCHOOLS;IT HASN'T.OUR CITY BOUGHT AND SOLD CEDAR CTR. NORTH AT A HUGE LOSS;NO GAINS THERE.VOTERS APPROVED OAKWOOD DEVELOPMENT;WE GAIN NOTHING.THE HORSESHOE CASINO WON'T MAKE A DAMN DIFFERENCE,LIKE THE OHIO LOTTO.AND THE SCHOOL BOARD IS SITTING ON PROPERTY THAT WON'T BE APPRAISED VERY HIGHLY,AND CONTRIBUTES NOTHING FOR OPERATING EXPENSES.THROW IN OUR DECAYING POOLS FOR FUN.AND WHAT DO WE HAVE?
WE HAVE A CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE.STRUGGLING SCHOOL SYSTEM.ANOTHER LEVY.A PROPOSED 'RECREATION' TAX.LAWS THAT ARE NOTHING MORE THAN REVENUE GENERATORS.AND A CITY COUNCIL THAT HAS GIVEN ALL THIS TO US.WHOOPE!
O.K.,WE ALSO HAVE A BOB EVANS DINER.AND A LEGACY VILLAGE.AND SOON A SUPER WALMART!WOW,WHAT MORE COULD A STRUGGLING CITIZEN WITH HUMONGOUS PROPERTY TAXES,KIDS IN SUBSTANDARD SCHOOLS,AND COPS WAITING TO FINE YOU FOR TALKING ON A CELLPHONE OR NOT WEARING A SEATBELT,OR JUST DRIVING DOWN MAYFIELD INTO A CHECKPOINT TO BE INTERROGATED WANT???? THIS IS HOME BABY!DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS.
YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP.
I HAVE TO LAUGH AT WHAT HAS BECOME OF US.IT'S SO SIMPLE.WE HAVE ONLY OURSELVES TO BLAME.NOT THE DEVELOPERS.NOT CITY COUNCIL,OR THE SCHOOL BOARD.
WHEN DID WE GIVE OUR RESPONSIBILITIES TO BUSINESSES?
TO POLITICIANS? TO GAMBLING SCHEMES? WHEN DID YOU START BELIEVING IT WAS THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE YOUR LIFE BETTER?TO FUND,TO CONTROL,TO REGULATE EVERY ASPECT OF YOUR LIFE?
YOU WANT SCHOOLS TO RAISE YOUR KIDS.YOU WANT GOVERNMENT TO TELL YOU WHAT FOOD TO EAT.YOU ALL WANT SOMEONE,OR SOMETHING TO GIVE YOU THINGS AT SOMEONE ELSES EXPENSE.AND IT DOES COME AT SOMEONES EXPENSE,OR SOMEONE ELSES FREEDOM.BUT HELL NO,NEVER AT YOURS!
WELL,THIS IS WHAT WE ARE GETTING.
AND IT IS COSTING ALL OF US DEARLY.
NUFF' SAID.

Anonymous said...

ONE MORE THING,,,
WE DIDN'T BECOME THE GREATEST NATION ON EARTH THROUGH GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION.NOR THROUGH HAVING A SUPER WALMART,OR LEGACY VILLAGE IN EVERY COMMUNITY.AND OUR GREATEST ENGINEERS,DOCTORS,AND LEADERS DIDN'T ALL GO TO SCHOOLS WITH UNLIMITED RESOURCES.AND NOT ALL HAD GREAT FAMILIES.
WHAT THEY DID HAVE WAS DESIRE,AMBITION,AND FREEDOM TO THINK INDEPENDANTLY.TO STAND ON THEIR OWN.MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS,AND BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR ACTIONS.
LOTTERYS,WALMARTS,EXPENSIVE SCHOOLS,DOGGIE PARKS,FACE BOOK,AND EVERY OTHER THING WE EITHER WANT TO BLAME,OR SIPHON MONEY FROM,OR
THINK WILL SOMEHOW MAKE OUR COMMUNITY BETTER IS JUST NOT GOING TO MAKE A DAMN DIFFERENCE!
BEING A GOOD PERSON,TEACH YOUR KIDS RESPECT,MAKE THEM STUDY,READ,
USE THEIR IMAGINATIONS.BE THE 'HERO',THE EXAMPLE THEY ARE PROUD OF AND WANT TO EMULATE.AND RESPECT THEM.GIVE THEM THE SELF CONFIDENCE TO SUCCEED.SHOW THEM PERSEVERANCE DOES WORK.TEACH THEM THAT FAILURE ISN'T THE END.
GOOD PEOPLE,AND GOOD FAMILIES ARE WHAT MAKE COMMUNITIES THRIVE.
NOT ALL THAT OTHER CRAP.

Anonymous said...

O.M.G.,,,,,,,
HOW SAD IS THIS?

Anonymous said...

SO,,,I READ RECENTLY,SORRY I CAN'T
FIND THE ARTICLE,A QUOTE FROM MAYOR WELO ECHOING RUTH GRAY'S OPINION THAT 'RECREATION IS OF VITAL IMPORTANCE TO OUR COMMUNITY'.NOT HER EXACT WORDS,BUT YOU GET THE IDEA.
NO,NO,NO!I'M SO SICK AND TIRED OF THIS MENTALITY THAT WE SHOULD ALL HAVE,THAT WE ARE ALL ENTITLED TO, THE THINGS OTHERS HAVE EARNED,AND FOR WHATEVER REASON WE HAVEN'T.
WHERE DOES THIS ATTITUDE COME FROM?CALL IT WHAT YOU WILL;CLASS ENVY,REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH,SOCIAL EQUALITY,SOCIAL JUSTICE,OR EVEN COMMUNISM/SOCIALISM.IT DOESN'T WORK.IT'S NOT REAL.DIDN'T WORK IN THE U.S.S.R.,NOT WORKING IN DISMAL CUBA,AND FAILING IN CHINA.
IF MY FELLOW CITIZENS WANT TO GO WORKOUT THEN THEY CAN GO TO ANY ONE
OF DOZENS OF FITNESS CLUBS THAT SURROUND US.AND THEY RANGE IN COSTS
THAT ANYONE COULD AFFORD TO FIT THEIR BUDGET.
THIS NOTION THAT I SHOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR SOMEONE ELSES 'ENTERTAINMENT' MAKES ME NUTS.
WHY STOP AT 'RECREATION'?
I WANT SOMEONE TO DO MY YARDWORK.I WANT A BIGGER HOUSE.I WANT A BETTER CAR.I WANT,I WANT,I WANT!
I WANT WHAT 'THEY' GOT!
AND I'M NOT 'GONNA DO A DAMN THING TO EARN IT MYSELF.I WANT YOU ALL TO 'GIMME SOME OF WHAT YOU GOT!YOU OWE IT TO ME!!!!BECAUSE.JUST BECAUSE.

Anonymous said...

THIS IS WAY TOO FUNNY! S.E. MUNY COURT JUDGE GAYLE WILLIAMS-BYERS THINKS PARKING TICKETS SHOULD BE TREATED AS CRIMINAL OFFFENSES!
ARE YOU KIDDING ME????
CAN YOU SAY 'ACTIVIST JUDGE',BAAAAA
SHE THINKS A PARKING TICKET DESERVES 'DUE PROCESS' OF THE LAW.
BAAAAAAAAA,,,,SHOULD THE OFFENDER BE HUNTED DOWN AND READ THEIR MIRANDA RIGHTS?
HAS SHE WATCHED TOO MANY LAW AND ORDER EPISODES? HOLY PARKING INFRACTION BATMAN,WE HAVE TO CATCH THIS GODLESS OFFENDER,THE VERY FABRIC OF OUR SOCIETY IS AT STAKE,,,BAAAAAAAAHAAAAAAA,,,,,
THIS HONORABLE JUDGE HAS LOST HER MIND.OR DOES SHE HAVE MORE SINISTER PLANS IN THE WORKS????
LIKE MAKING IT A FELONY IF YOU LEAVE YOUR TRASH CANS OUT AFTER 6P.M. ON PICKUP DAY!OR LOUD PARTIES A NATIONAL SECURITY RISK.
YOU GOTTA BE KIDDING ME!
DUE PROCESS FOR A $15 PARKING TICKET? AND JUST HOW MUCH DID IT COST THE TAXPAYERS FOR THE CITY TO RETURN $11,000 IN COLLECTED FINES?
MAN HOURS,POSTAGE,PAPERWORK?
THIS IS ONE TIME I'LL SIDE WITH OUR CITY COUNCIL IN THEIR ATTEMPTS TO THWART HER FOOLISHNESS.
EVEN THAT IS A DOG AND PONY SHOW!
EVERYONE SCRAMBLING TO SPONSOR THEIR OWN LEGISLATION SO AS TO BE THE HERO,THE LIGHT OF COMMON SENSE.
THIS IS VERY,VERY,AMUSING.THIS IS COMEDY YOU CAN'T MAKE UP.
AND IF YOU HAVE THE TIME TO SERIOUSLY DEBATE THE LEGALLITY,OR WHETHER YOUR CONSTITUTION RIGHTS OF DUE PROCESS OF LAW HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY BEING GIVEN A PARKING TICKET,THEN I FEEL VERY,VERY SORRY FOR YOU.SHOULD GETTING A TICKET FOR A MISSING HEADLIGHT OR BRAKELIGHT BE A CRIMINAL OFFENSE ALSO? OH,HOW ABOUT NOT WEARING A SEATBELT,,,,NOW A PRIMARY OFFENSE IN S.E. BE RAISED TO A CAPITAL OFFENSE? BAAAAAAAAA,,,,,,,,,
OR IS JUDGE BYERS JUST LOOKING FOR MORE 'BUSINESS' IN HER COURTROOM?
ARE THINGS THAT SLOW,WITH THE SLUGGISH ECONOMY AND ALL? IS SHE TRYING TO SAVE THE BUDGET CONTRAINTS OF THE CITY?
OR IS SHE JUST PLUM CRAZY????
HMMMMMMMM,I'LL GO WITH SHE'S JUST
OUT OF HER MIND!SHE IS CRAZY WITH POWER.SHE SEES HERSELF AS THE 'DEFENDER OF THE DOUBLE-PARKED,
ABLE TO LEAP A NO-PARKING ZONE IN A SINGLE BOUND,ENSURING FREEDOM,JUSTICE,AND THE AMERICAN WAY!" OH,,,SHE ALSO PUT A BAN ON 'PARKING TICKETS' SO FEEL FREE MY FELLOW CCITIZENS,JUDGE BYERS HAS PUT A BAN ON PARKING TICKETS IN OUR FAIR METROPOLIS! FEEL FREE TO PARK WHERE,AND WHEN YOU WANT!
YEAAAAAA,OUR HERO!!!!!! PARK IN TOW AWAY ZONES,FIRE AND RESCUE ZONES,RESTRICTED SPACES,RESERVED SPACES,,,,,WE ARE FREE,FREE,FREE AT LAST.HELL,PARK IN THE MIDDLE OF MAYFIELD,GREEN,BELVOIR,WARRENSVILLE,OR ANY OTHER ROAD!!!! BECAUSE YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR DAY IN COURT! YOU SHOULD BE TREATED AS A CRIMINAL AND HAVE ALL THE RIGHTS THEY'RE ENTITLED TO.SUCH AS A COURT APPOINTED ATTORNEY,FREE LEGAL REP.,
ETC. ALSO PAY COURT COSTS AND OTHER FEES,,,,MORE THAN THE $15 PARKING TICKET,,,BAAAAAAAAA,,,,
YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP.
THIS IS HILLARIOUS,,,,
REALLY,I'M SERIOUS.
BUT THEN I DO HAVE A DARK SENSE OF HUMOR.

Anonymous said...

SEEMS THINGS ARE VERY QUIET LATELY.
VERY FEW ISSUES ARE 'SPARKING' ENOUGH TO LIGHT OUR 'FIRE'.
SEEMS THAT PARKING TICKETS AND THEIR PERCIEVED BREACH OF OUR LEGAL RIGHTS ISN'T OF MUCH CONCERN.
BUILDING A NEWER MODERN LIBRARY HAS LITTLE RESISTANCE.AND OUR NEW GARBAGE COLLECTION IS A DONE DEAL.
I FIND IT INTERESTING THAT THE ACLU AND OTHERS CONSIDER A PARKING TICKET TO BE A 'CRIMINAL OFFENSE'.
AND AS SUCH THESE 'CRIMINALS' NEED TO BE DEFENDED AND HAVE THEIR DAY IN COURT.POPPYCOCK!
AND IF SO MANY PEOPLE THINK THAT
WE NEED NEW RECREATIONAL FACILITIES TO MAKE OUR CITY AS ATTRACTIVE AS SOLON OR BEACHWOOD;
THEN IT MAKES SENSE THAT WE SHOULD HAVE A NEW MODERN LIBRARY,JUST AS SOLON AND BEACHWOOD HAVE.OR IS RECREATION MORE IMPORTANT THAN A MODERN FULLY EQUIPED LIBRARY?
AND WHAT ABOUT TRASH PICKUP?
NEW 'FREE' TRASH CANS.SAVES THE CITY MONEY,INCREASES RECYCLING.
I THINK IT'S GREAT!I'M FRICKING TIRED OF PUTTING MY BEER BOTTLES
IN BLUE GIANT EAGLE GROCERY BAGS!
OH CRAP,,,,DOES THIS OPEN THE DOOR FOR BANNING GIANT EAGLE FROM USING BLUE PLASTIC BAGS?????
DAMN SURE IT DOES! JUST WAIT.
ALL PART OF THE 'MASTER PLAN'.
NO WAY! I'M NOT GOING TO TAKE CLOTH
SACKS,OR WICKER BASKETS TO GIANT EAGLE.THAT'S THE LAST STRAW!
WHERE DOES THE TEA PARTY STAND ON THIS ISSUE?WHERE DO I SIGN UP????
HEY,I USE THOSE PLASTIC BAGS FOR MY
CAT TURDS WHEN I CLEAN THEIR LITTER BOX.AND WHAT WILL MY DOG WALKING NEIGHBORS USE TO PICK UP THEIR DOGS POO? WE NEED PLASTIC BAGS.
AHHH,NOW COMES THE AMERICAN INGENUITY.A GREAT OPPORTUNITY.
FOR EVERY NEW GOVT. REGULATION,A GREAT AMERICAN WILL FIGURE A WAY AROUND IT.SOMEONE WILL INVENT 'POOPY-PICKUP' BAGS.
AND THEY'LL BUILD A MASSIVE FACTORY.EMPLOY HUNDREDS....IN CHINA OF COURSE.BAAAAAAAAAAA
SOUTH EUCLID MUNY. COURT WILL BE OVERWHELMED WITH 'CRIMINAL' TRIALS
AND IT WILL TAKE YEARS,DECADES,TO HEAR EVERY CASE.....
BUT AT LEAST I THINK WE GOT TRASH PICKUP RIGHT.KUDOS TO DENNIS FIORELLI AND JIM ANDERSON.YOU GUYS
'DONE GOOD',BRAVO,BRAVO.
NOW,COULD YOU TWO PLEASE HELP GET THE JUDGE,ACLU,AND COURT BACK ON TRACK???? PLEASE.
AND MAYBE REIGN IN THESE TRI-ANNUAL
SCHOOL LEVYS TOO??? PLEASE.
I REALLY LOOK FORWARD TO MY NEW TRASH CANS.SERIOUSLY.I LOVE IT.

Anonymous said...

I FIGURE THINGS ARE SO SLOW NOW I COULD SQEEZE ONE MORE COMMENT IN.
HOPE THAT'S O.K. EMILIE.
IT'S GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH S.E.PER SAY.BUT EVERYTHING TO DO WITH WHERE WE ARE HEADED AS PEOPLE,AS A COMMUNITY,AS A COUNTRY.
WE HAVE HAD OUR SHARE OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION.WALL STREET CORRUPTION.LIES AND DECEIT FROM LEADERS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT WE PUT OUR FAITH AND TRUST IN.
AND NOW WE HAVE PENN STATE.COVERUPS AND DENIAL OF ONE MANS HEINOUS CRIMES.FROM THE JANITORIAL STAFF ALL THE WAY TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY.
FOR OVER A DECADE.THERE IS NO EXCUSE.
WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO US,IS PROVEN TO HAVE HAPPEND TO ALL OF US.FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE VERY TOP.
IT'S NOT POLITICAL,IT'S NOT RACIAL,IT'S NOT ECONOMIC STATUS.
WE HAVE LOST OUR BALLS(SORRY)
WE HAVE BEEN EMASCULATED.WE HAVE LOST OUR MORALLITY.LOST OUR COMPASSION.WE LOOK THE OTHER WAY.
WE ARE AFRAID OF STANDING UP FOR WHAT IS RIGHT,FOR ALL OF US.
WE HIDE BEHIND POLITICAL GROUPS,RELIGIOUS GROUPS,RACIAL GROUPS FOR FEAR WE MAY HAVE TO STAND ON OUR OWN AND BE OUTCASTS.
LITTLE BOYS WERE RAPED!JANITORS WERE AFRAID OF GETTING FIRED!
PRESIDENTS,ADMINISTRATORS,AND COACHES WERE AFRAID OF BAD PUBLICITY,,,,SO AFRAID FOR THEMSELVES THEY ALLOWED A FILTHY PREDATOR TO CONTINUE RAPING CHILDREN.
WHEN,WHEN,WHEN WILL WE ALL WAKE UP?
WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR ALL OF US TO SEE WHAT IS GOING ON? HOW WE ARE BEING PLAYED.AT EVERY LEVEL OF OUR LIVES.
WE LOOK THE OTHER WAY WHILE SOMEONE GETS 'RAPED'.AS LONG AS IT'S NOT US,WE TURN A BLIND EYE.
THINK ABOUT THIS MY FELLOW CITIZENS,HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE 'THEY' COME FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY? BEFORE YOUR CHILD IS RAPED.WHEN THE DAY COMES AND A BLIND EYE IS TURNED TO YOUR PLIGHT.
DON'T THINK THESE ARE JUST ABERRATIONS.THESE ARE NOT ISOLATED INCIDENTS.THIS CRAP IS GOING ON ALL AROUND US EVERY DAY.
WE,US,NORMAL,GOOD PEOPLE;WE CAN
STOP THIS CRAP.THE 'GOOD GUYS' CAN BEAT THE CRAP OUT OF THE 'BAD GUYS'.FER SURE.I WATCHED IT EVERY SATURDAY ON OUR BLACK AND WHITE T.V. WHEN I WAS A KID.ROY RODGERS,ZORRO,THE LONE RANGER,JIMMY STEWART,JOHN WAYNE,GREGORY PECK,HENRY FORD,,,
THE GOOD GUYS ALWAYS WIN.WITH THEIR BRAINS,FISTS,GUNS,HORSES,,
WHATEVER IT TOOK.THEY DID THE RIGHT THING,NO MATTER WHAT THE PERSONAL PRICE.I WONT EVEN MENTION BATMAN,SUPERMAN,SPIDERMAN,,,,OH,I DID.BAAAA
JUST COWBOYS AND COMIC BOOK HEROS??? REALLY,REALLY?
MAYBE THEY WERE.BUT WHAT THEY STOOD FOR,FOUGHT FOR,THE IDEALS OF RESPECT,HONESTY,TRUST,MORALLITY,DOING WHAT WAS RIGHT AS A MAN,DEFENDING THE WEAK,ARE THOSE ALSO FAIRY TALES? NOT REAL VALUES?
YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN.
HONOR,TRUST,PROTECTION OF THOSE HELPLESS TO DEFEND THEMSELVES.
WE HAVE LOST OUR HUMANITY.OUR HONOR.GREED,SELFISHNESS,COWARDICE,
HAVE BECOME OUR GOALS.
NOT BRAVE,TRUSTWORTHY,LOYAL,HELPFUL,FRIENDLY,COURTEOUS,KIND,OBEDIANT,CHEERFUL,THRIFTY,BRAVE,CLEAN,AND REVERENT....BOY SCOUT LAW.
YEAH,I WAS A SCOUT.
GUESS MAYBE PENN STATE EMPLOYEES
SHOULDA' BEEN SCOUTS.
MAYBE SOME CHILDREN WOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN RAPED.

Anonymous said...

I SEE NOTHING ABOUT THE UPCOMING SCHOOL LEVY FOR SOUTH EUCLID.I REMEMBER IN PAST YEARS A SCHOOL LEVY WAS A REALLY HOT TOPIC.
NOT SO MUCH NOW IT SEEMS.HAVE WE ALL AGED THAT MUCH? GOTTEN NUMB TO ANOTHER TAX INCREASE? OR JUST TIRED OF FIGHTING AN ISSUE THAT WILL EVENTUALLY PASS?
I'D SAY ALL OF THE ABOVE.YES,IT'S ALL THOSE THINGS.AS A 25 YEAR HOMEOWNER,AND A LEVY ABOUT EVERY 3 YEARS,THAT'S AT LEAST 7 TIMES I'VE HAD TO VOTE ON A SCHOOL LEVY,AND HAD MY PROPERTY TAXES GO UP.
THIS TIME,I JUST SAY VOTE 'YES'.
VOTE 'YES' AND GET ON WITH LIFE.
SUN MESS',9-27-12,FRONT PAGE,
COUNCILMEN DAVID FREY AND DAVID MILLER SUPPORT THE LEVY.LIKE THEM
I HAVE A PERSONAL STAKE IN OUR SCHOOLS.MY 2 OLDEST KIDS ARE BRUSH
GRADS,AND MY YOUNGEST IS IN THE 10TH GRADE AT BRUSH.
THOSE 2 GUYS HAVE THE SAME
OPINIONS, SAY THE SAME THINGS ABOUT OUR SCHOOLS AND THE METHOD OF FUNDING THAT WE HAVE HEARD FOR SO MANY YEARS.I'M NOT SAYING THEY ARE WRONG.IT'S JUST THE SAME OLD CLICHES.'OUR KIDS DESERVE BETTER','STRONG SCHOOLS MAKE A STRONG COMMUNITY','DON'T PUNISH OUR KIDS','OUR KIDS CAN'T COMPETE..'YADA-YADA-YADA.....
I'M NOT DRINKING THAT KOOL-AID ANYMORE.I DON'T THINK ANY OF US ARE.THUS THE LACK OF INTEREST AND 'BUZZ' ON THIS YEARS LEVY.
IT IS WHAT IT IS.THIS IS HOW WE FUND OUR SCHOOLS.WE HAVE NO CHOICE REALLY.AT BEST WE CAN ONLY POSTPONE THE INEVITABLE.WHY FIGHT IT? JUST VOTE 'YES'.
AND PLEASE,NO MORE 'CLICHES'.THIS IS JUST FUNDING FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
NOTHING MORE,NOTHING NOBLE,NOTHING THAT WILL CHANGE KIDS INTO HISTORY CHANGING FIGURES.
PARENTS,GRANDPARENTS AND ROLE MODELS DO THAT.NOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
AND I'M SURE THAT MR. FREY,AND MR. MILLER KNOW AS WELL AS I THAT OUR KIDS WILL SUCCEED BECAUSE THEY ARE SMART,AND BECAUSE THEY HAVE A GOOD STRONG FAMILY THAT HAS GIVEN THEM THE MORALS,ETHICS,AND SELFCONFIDENCE TO ACHIEVE AND BE SUCCESFULL.NOT OUR PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS EMILLIE AND DAVE,
AND ALL SEO READERS.
I THINK MY BRAIN HAS FINALLY OVERLOADED,AND EXPLODED INSIDE MY SKULL.I HAVE THIS SOUPY,MUSHY 'GOO'
FLOATING AROUND IN THERE.
I THINK I'M 'GOING DEMOCRAT',OR WORSE.MAYBE COMMUNIST.(IS THAT WORSE THAN DEMOCRAT? BAAAAAAA)
SORRY,IT'A JOKE,O.K.
WHY? 'WHY'YOU ASK.....OR NOT....
I'LL TELL YA WHY................
AND NO,NOT BECAUSE OBAMA GOT REELECTED.BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
I'M WATCHING THIS SERIES ON HISTORY CHANNEL 'THE MEN WHO MADE AMERICA'.CARNEGIE,ROCKEFELLER,J.P. MORGAN,VANDERBILT,EDISON,TESLA,,,,
LABOR UNIONS,THE PINKERTONS,,,,
AND WHILE WATCHING ALL THESE DOCUMENTARIES,I'M HAVING THESE 'BURSTS' OF REALLIZATION,,,,
NOTHING,NOTHING HAS CHANGED.NOTHING.
IN FACT,IT'S FRIGHTENING THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN SOCIETY NOW,AND IN THE PAST.THE SOCIAL STRATA,THE STRUGGLES OF THE WORKERS,THE GREED OF THE RICH.
AND THE POSITION THAT THE GOVERNMENT HELD BETWEEN BOTH.
AND TO SEE HOW NOTHING HAS CHANGED SINCE THE DAYS OF ROCKEFELLER,
CARNEGIE,AND MORGAN,
WORKERS UNIONS,AND GOVERNMENT.
ONLY,MAYBE NOW OUR GOVT SCREWS US MORE THAN THE UBER RICH INDUSTRIALISTS.
WE NEED SOME KIND OF NEW PARTY.
OH MY GOD,,,PLEASE,,,NOT ANOTHER GROUP,FACTION,RADICAL ORGANISATION,
ELETIST,RACIST,RELIGIOUS,POLITICAL,
MUMBO JUMBO BULLSHIT GROUP OF WHACKOS.
LET'S LOOK AT HOSTESS CO.,YOU KNOW,TWINKIES,,,,TODAY,MANAGMENT SHUT DOWN THE COMPANY.18,500 PEOPLE OUT OF A JOB.THE UNION WOULDN'T MAKE CONCESSIONS!
THE UNION WORKERS,98% REJECTED THE COMPANYS OFFER!THEIR AVERAGE PAY IS $15.00 AN HOUR.THE CEO GREG RAYBURN HAS GOTTEN A 300% INCREASE
TO $2,550,000.00 A YEAR,HIS EXECUTIVES HAVE GOTTEN 75-80% INCREASES ALSO,ALL WHILE FILING BANKRUPTCY AND BLAMING THE UNION FOR THEIR FAILURES.
THEIR CEO'S INCOME HAS INCREASED
127 TIMES AS FAST AS THE WORKERS HAS OVER 30 YEARS.IN OTHER WORDS,
I STARTED AT $12,000 A YEAR,,,,
I SHOULD BE MAKING $1,524,000.00 A YEAR NOW!!!! ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
ARE YOU FRICKING KIDDING ME?
I STARTED MY CAREER AT $12,000 AND
NOW AT 58 I MAKE $69,000 A YEAR.
5.7 TIMES COMPARED TO 127 TIMES WHAT THOSE ASSHOLES MADE?AND THEY BANKRUPTED A COMPANY AND FORCED THE LAYOFFS OF 18,500 WORKERS!!!!
ARE YOU KIDDING ME????
I GUESS MY POINT IS WE ARE ALL
FUC***.YOUR POLITICAL PARTY,YOUR RACE,YOUR RELIGION,WHATEVER YOUR LINE OF CRAP IS,,,,NO MATTER,HOW MUCH,HOW LONG,HOW MUCH EXPOSURE,YOUR CAUSE,YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS,YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND,WE,WE,WE THE PEOPLE,WILL ALWAYS BE PAWNS OF THE RICH,OR PAWNS OF THE POLITICIANS,PAWNS OF POLITICAL,RACIAL,RELIGIOUS,GROUPS GIVING POWER TO THOSE THAT USE US AS SLAVES FOR FOR THEIR WEALTHY GAINS.
WHAT'S MY SOLUTION? SURE,WHAT'S MY SOLUTION FOR ALL THIS????
VERY SIMPLE,OPEN YER MINDS!LEARN A LITTLE HISTORY! BETTER THAN ALL THAT CRAP,HOW ABOUT TRUST YOURSELF.
TRUST A WHITE MAN.TRUST A BLACK MAN.TRUST A LOCAL BUSINESSMAN,WHO IS ALSO YER NEIGHBOR.TRUST WHAT YOU FEEL IN YOUR HEART.WHAT YER MOMMA TAUGHT YOU.YER FATHER TAUGHT YOU.HOW YOU GOT YER ASS BEAT WHEN YOU WERE BAD.
WE ALL ARE BEING PLAYED.BY THE CORPORATIONS,BY THE GOVERNMENT,AND BY ALL THE GROUPS THAT WANT A PIECE OF OUR ASSES AND POCKETBOOKS.
WAKE UP.WE ARE ALL BEING PLAYED.
AND WE ARE ALL SUFFERING.OH SHIT,WOW,BLACKS,WHITES,ASIAN,JEWS,MUSLIMS,HOMOS,LESBOS,DEMOCRATS,REPUBLICANS,LIBERTARIANS,PROLIFE,GLOBAL WARMING,COMMUNISTS,CREATIONISTS,TREEHUGGER,FARMING,MINING,COAL DIGGING,ATOMIC,GREEN,GEOTHERMAL,PEACE LOVING,ZIONIST HATING,HAMAS,TALIBAN EXPLODING NUTCASES,,,,,ARE ALL UNHAPPY!
EVERY SINGLE ONE OF YOU MOTHERFUCKERS HAS ONE THING IN COMMON,,,AND THAT IS YOU ARE ALL UNHAPPY,DISSATISFIED,UNFULLFILLED PRICKS.
AND THE REST OF US SAY,PLEASE,PLEASE,LEAVE US THE FUCK ALONE! I DON'T GIVE A SHIT ANYMORE ABOUT YER PERCEIVED PROBLEMS! BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE! THEY ARE PERCEIVED PROBLEMS THAT YOU HAVE BEEN BRAINWASHED WITH.BY THE SAME CORRUPT CAPITALIST,GOVERNMENT CONTROLED,RICH GREEDY BASTARDS THAT HAVE BEEN SCREWING US OVER SINCE THE BEGINNING OF TIME.
WE,YOU AND ME,ARE FUCKED.
WE ARE PAWNS.WE ARE PAWNS.

Garry said...

Taking another vacay, SEO?

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES TO EMILIE AND DAVE FOR A HAPPY,HEALTHY,AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR.AND OF COURSE TO ALL FELLOW CITIZENS AS WELL.
I VOWED EARLIER THIS YEAR TO CHANGE MY ATTITUDE,MY OUTLOOK,AND OPEN MYSELF TO THE FACT THAT NOTHING IN THIS WORLD IS WHAT IT SEEMS TO BE.IN OTHER WORDS,TRUST NOTHING YOU HEAR OR READ.BE IT NEWSPAPERS,RADIO,INTERNET,TWEETS,
ADVERTISING,(REALLY???)WHAAAT?
WHAAAATTTTT? HOW ELSE CAN WE BECOME KNOWLEDGABLE,INFORMED,LEARN THE FACTS?
WELL,MY ATTITUDE IS OPEN,MY OUTLOOK IS POSITIVE,AND I AM NOT GOING TO LET THE 'TALKING HEADS',THE 'PUNDITS',THE SO CALLED EXPERTS BE THE MAIN SOURCES THAT HELP FORM MY OPINIONS!
I WILL TRUST WHAT I FEEL IN MY HEART.I WILL BELIEVE IN WHAT JESUS TAUGHT US TO DO.I WILL EVALUATE ISSUES BASED ON WHAT I KNOW IN MY HEART TO BE THE RIGHT THING.NOT POLITICAL PARTY,OR ECONOMICS,OR SOME AGENDA THAT BENEFITS A CERTAIN
SEGMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.
NO,I HAVEN'T BEEN REBORN,SUDDENLY FOUND GOD.JUST SOMETHING I USED TO KNOW YEARS AGO,
LOST,AND FOUND AGAIN,AND THAT IS MY BELIEF AND TRUST IN MYSELF.TO TRUST MY HEART.TO REGAIN BELIEF AND TRUST IN MY FELLOW CITIZENS.
THE GOODNESS IN ALL OF US.
AND THE RHETORIC,THE LIES,THE FALSEHOODS THAT EACH AND EVERY POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS,ORGANIZED GROUP,EVERY AND ANY GROUP WITH AN AGENDA THAT WANTS,DEMANDS,DECREES YOU ACCEPT ALLIEGENCE TO IS NOT TO BE TRUSTED.
EVERY 'GROUP',NO MATTER HOW WELL INTENTIONED,EVENTUALLY WANTS YOUR UNWAVERING SUPPORT AND COMMITTMENT.
AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR INDIVIDUALLITY,THUS YOUR FREEDOM AND YOUR SOUL.
I USED TO KNOW THIS.I BELIEVED IN THIS.
I HAVE BEEN REBORN,IN THAT I WILL
MAKE MY OWN DECISIONS FROM NOW ON.
MAY WE ALL REALIZE,AND SEVERE THE STRINGS THAT JERK US AROUND LIKE PUPPETS.
MAY 2013 BE THE YEAR WE ALL QUIT BEING POLITICAL AND MEDIA PUPPETS.
THAT MEANS WE THE PEOPLE HAVE TO
AGRREE TO DISAGREE,THEN FORGET THAT CRAP AND GO AFTER WHAT WE KNOW IN OUR HEARTS IS RIGHTOUS AND IS BEST FOR ALL.LIKE UNITING TOGETHER AND GOING AFTER THE STATE OF OHIO FOR EQUAL AND FAIR SCHOOL FUNDING FOR EVERY COMMUNITY,SO THAT EVERY CHILD HAS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY.THEN WE ALL GO AFTER, BECAUSE WE ALL IT'S RIGHT,THE ISSUES OF TEEN BIRTH RATES.SCREW ALL THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC RACIAL POLITICAL CRAP!WE ALL KNOW IT'S A BAD THING.WE ALL NEED TO AGREE ON THAT.HOW ABOUT A CORRUPT SYSTEM OF SCHOOL FUNDING,A CORRUPT POLITICAL SYSTEM,A CORRUPT BANKING SYSTEM???? WE ALL NEED TO QUIT LISTENING TO THE BULLCRAP BEING REPEATED AND FORCED DOWN OUR THROATS EVERYDAY,AND EVERYWHERE WE TURN!DIVIDING US,DEMEANING US,AND DECEIVING US!
I KNOW IN MY HEART AND SOUL WHAT IS RIGHT.SO DO ALL OF US.ON EVERY ISSUE,ON EVERY SOCIAL PROBLEM.
WE ARE ALL BEING PLAYED.BY THE POLITICAL PARTIES,SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS,THE BANKS,AND YES,THE SUPER RICH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIALISTS.WE ARE ALL BEING PLAYED,FOR THE BENEFITS OF ONE GROUP OR ANOTHER.
WOW,SORRY FOR GETTING CARRIED AWAY.TYPICAL,RIGHT?
I HOPE THAT 2013 IS A YEAR THAT
WE ALL COME CLOSER TOGETHER.PUT OUR DIFFERENCES ASIDE AND WORK TOGETHER FOR THE BETTERMENT OF ALL.I HOPE THAT WE ALL COME TOGETHER TO FIGHT TO SOLVE ISSUES THAT AFFECT ALL OF US,NOT JUST SOME OF US.I HOPE THAT IN 2013 WE ALL COME TOGETHER AND FORM AN ALLIANCE SO STRONG AND SO DETERMIND TO PUT AN END TO VIOLENCE ON EVERY LEVEL IN OUR COMMUNITY THAT IT BECOMES A RAREITY,AND NOT COMMON OR AN ACCEPTABLE STATISTIC.
IF WE ALL QUIT LISTENING TO THE BUBBLEHEADED MEDIA,AND LISTEN TO OUR HEARTS,WE KNOW WE CAN ACCOMPLISH THESE THINGS.

Garry said...

How's about you guys get involved in saving The Telling Mansion Library in South Euclid?

Anonymous said...

I DON'T GET THIS ANGST AND OBJECTION CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF THE TELLING MANSION LIBRARY.
AND BY TODAYS STANDARDS IT PALES IN COMPARISON TO WHAT WE'D CALL A MANSION.IT IS A HOME MASQUERADING
AS A LIBRARY.YES,I UNDERSTAND THE NOSTALGIA OF THE PLACE.I ALSO THINK
'57 CHEVYS ARE BEAUTIFUL AND REMIND US OF 'THE GOOD OLD DAYS'.
BUT WOULD YOU GIVE UP YOUR POWER STEERING,CRUISE CONTROL,
INTERMITTANT WIPERS,AM-FM MULTI DISC CD PLAYER,GPS,HEATED SEATS,AND AIR CONDITIONING TO DRIVE
A GAS GUZZLING,POOR HANDLING,OUTDATED TECHNOLOGICALLY,
AND STRUCTURALLY WEAK CAR????
THE C.C.L. IS ONE OF THE BEST
LIBRARY SYSTEMS IN THE COUNTRY.BECAUSE IT HAS CONTINUED TO GROW AND MERGE WITH ALL OUR MODERN TECHNOLOGIES.IT IS SO MUCH MORE THAN WHAT USED TO BE A QUIET PLACE TO GO PERUSE BOOKS,SIT QUIETLY AND DO HOMEWORK,OR STUDY.
COMPUTERS,VISUAL AIDES,DVD'S,CD'S,
MULTICULTURAL EVENTS,COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT SERVE EVERYONE FROM CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS.
I THINK THE C.C.L. HAS A PRETTY GOOD TRACK RECORD SERVING OUR COMMUNITIES.
REMEMBER ALSO THAT WE HAVE SUPPORTED EVERY ISSUE THAT FUNDS OUR LIBRARIES.SO IF THEY HAVE THE MONEY TO BUILD A NEW,YES,NEW,
MODERN,UP TO DATE LIBRARY,WITH ALL THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY,WHICH WILL KEEP OUR LIBRARY SYSTEM THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY,FOR GENERATIONS TO COME,,,,I FAIL TO SEE ANY LOGIC FOR
NOT BUILDING A NEW LIBRARY.
PROGRESS MEANS LETTING GO OF OUTDATED,INEFFICIENT,MATERIAL OBJECTS.NOT OUR MEMORIES,OR THE IMPORTANCE THAT THESE PLACES AND THINGS HAVE HAD ON OUR LIVES.AND IF YOU AND I TAKE OUR KIDS AND GRANDKIDS TO A NEW SOUTH EUCLID LIBRARY,AND SHOW THEM ALL THE THINGS A LIBRARY HAS TO OFFER THEM,
YES,EVEN THAT THEY HAVE TO BE QUIET,AND WELL BEHAVED OR THEY WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE,THEY WILL GROW UP WITH THE SAME RESPECT AND MEMORIES WE HAVE OF THE TELLING MANSION.
ONCE AGAIN WHAT THIS ISSUE PROVES TO ME FIRSTMOST IS THE SELECTIVE
MINDSET,THE POLARIZATION,THE INABILITY OF PEOPLE ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF AN ISSUE TO FIND COMMON GROUND.THE INNABILITY TO COMPROMISE.TO COME TO A SOLUTION THAT SERVES THE COMMUNITIES BEST INTERESTS AND FUTURE.
BUILD A NEW LIBRARY AND KEEP TELLING MANSION AS AN EXPANDED
SOUTH EUCLID HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR WEDDINGS AND OTHER SPECIAL SOCIAL GATHERINGS.HELL,MAKE IT A MINI-
SOUTH EUCLID 'HALL OF FAME'.
EXHIBITS FROM BRUSH ATHLETES,POLICE,FIREMEN,ETC,,,
ONLY NO POLITICIANS,PLEASE,,,,
BAAAAAAAAAA,,,,,,,C'MON,,,,,
CAN'T WE ALL FIND COMMON GROUND?
CAN'T WE STILL HAVE THE '57 CHEVY
FOR THE BEAUTIFULL SUNNY DAYS,AND THE MODERN VERSATILE 4 WHEEL DRIVE
SUV???




Anonymous said...

TO HELL WITH ALL THE 'MUMBO-JUMBO'
POLITICAL CRAP.SAME OLD CRAP OVER AND OVER. REALLY.
WHAT REALLY,REALLY,REALLY MATTERS IS HAVE YOU BEEN OUTSIDE LATELY????
HOLY CRAP,,,,ABSOLUTELY POPPING WITH FRESH GREEN LIFE!!PERFECT SUNSHINE,BREEZE,AND TEMP.
IT JUST DOESN'T GET BETTER THAN THIS.AND IF YOU CAN EVEN JUST LOOK OUTSIDE,STOP AND LOOK UP AT THE LEAVES BUDDING IN THE TREES,AND THE SENSE OF THE POWER,ALL THE POWER THAT IT TAKES TO GENERATE THIS MASSIVE EXPLOSION OF GROWTH.
AND ALSO THE REALIZATION THAT IN A FEW MONTHS,ALL THIS WILL DIE AGAIN.
OF ALL THINGS NATURE OR MAN,SPRING HAS GOT TO BE THE MOST AWESOME.'SPECIALY HERE IN SOUTH EUCLID.WE ARE IN A PRIME GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION,PRIME!!!
A GREAT LAKE,RIVERS,
RAVINES,FARMLAND AND DECIDUOUS HARDWOOD FORESTS ALL SURROUND US.
AND IT BRINGS US ALL TOGETHER BECAUSE IT IS PART OF ALL OF US.
THIS BEAUTY AND LIFE OF GOD'S NATURE IS ALL OF OURS TO SUCK IN!
TO BREATH INTO OUR LUNGS AND SOULS.
NO MAN OWNS OR CAN CONTROL THIS.THIS IS TRUE FREEDOM.
TRULY THIS IS FREEDOM.
SORRY EMILIE AND DAVE,,,,BUT I GOTTA' TELL EVERYONE TO GET THE HELL OFF SEO.TURN THE FRICKIN' COMPUTER,IPAD,WHATEVER,THE HELL OFF!!! GET 'YER BIG-FAT-BONEY ASS UP AND OUT DA' DOOR,,,,,,GET UP CLOSE AND LOOK AT THE TINY BUDS ON 'YER LILAC BUSH,LOOK AT ALL THE WEEDS SPROUTING IN YOUR YARD.I MEAN REALLY LOOK AT HOW BIG AND GNARLY SOME OF THEM LOOK AND HOW FINE STEMMED,EVEN FLOWERY OTHERS ARE.
GIVE ALL THIS OTHER CRAP A BREAK.

Anonymous said...

I WISH THIS WAS ON THE 'FRONT PAGE'
OF S.E.O.,THE SUN NEWS,AND CLEVE. PLAIN DEALER (NOT BACK ON THE METRO PAGE)FRIDAY,JULY 19,2013.
I CANNOT BELIEVE,CANNOT ACCEPT,WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND HOW SOMETHING LIKE THIS CAN HAPPEN!!!!
ARE YOU FU**ING KIDDING ME?????
STORY HEADLINE 'COVENTRY STREET FAIR IS CANCELLED FOR 2ND YEAR AFTER FIGHTS BROKE OUT'.WHAT?WHAT?
WHAT???????
BECAUSE OF SO CALLED 'RUMORS',
AND MONITORING OF SOCIAL MEDIA,'TWITTER' TO BE EXACT,,,MAYOR KELLEY SAID THE DECISION WAS MADE TO CANCELL THE ANNUAL EVENT,AN EVENT THAT HAS BEEN HELD FOR DECADES,AND BROUGHT TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO COVENTRY,AND OF COURSE 100'S OF THOUSANDS DOLLARS TO LOCAL MERCHANTS AND SHOWED PEOPLE THAT THE LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE THAT MADE COVENTRY A HAVEN FOR HIPPIES AND COUNTER CULTURE OF THE 60'S AND EARLY 70'S WAS STILL ALIVE AND WELL,HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
HOW IS THIS NOT A 'TERRORIST THREAT'? HOW IS THIS NOT TREATED AS A TERRORIST ACT?
WE ARE GOING TO CANCELL PUBLIC EVENTS THAT HAVE BECOME GENERATIONAL COMMUNNITY SUPPORTED
GATHERINGS THAT BRING ALL OF US TOGETHER.
SHOULD WE ALL STAY HOME AND COWER
IN THE SHADOWS LIKE THE TOWN COWARDS IN OLD COWBOY MOVIES???
MAKE THE SHERRIF STAND ALONE AGAINST A GANG OF BAD GUYS????
WHILE ALL THE TOWNSPEOPLE COWER IN FEAR OF THE BANDITO BULLIES????
I'M FRICKIN SERIOUS!!!! IT'S THE SAME DAMNED THING! STORE CLERK 'I HEARS THE DALTON GANG IS RIDING INTO TOWN TOMORRIES' BETTER HIDE YER WOMENS AND CHILLENS TILLS THEY RIDE OUT'.......REALLY,REALLY,,,,
ARE YOU SHI**ING ME??????
HOW 'BOUT WE ALL SEND OUT OUR OWN 'TWITTERS' LIKE 'WE ALLS ARE GONNA HAVE OUR DAMN COVENTRY FAIR.'
AND EVERY SINGLE ONE OF US IS GONNA STAND OUR GROUND,AS FREE,FEARLESS,LAW ABIDING CITIZENS.AND WITH THAT COMES OUR GOD GIVEN RIGHT TO DEFEND OUR FAMILIES,FRIENDS,AND COMMUNITY FROM ANYONE THAT WISHES TO HARM US OR INFRINGE UPON OUR RIGHTS.
IN OTHER WORDS I SAY WE LET IT BE KNOWN THAT ANYONE,ANYONE,NO MATTER HOW MANY OF YOU SCUMBAG TROUBLE MAKERS SHOWUP,WE WILL NOT TOLERATE YOU.WE WILL NOT FEAR YOU.
WE WILL NOT COWER FROM YOUR 'TWITTER' BULLSHIT.
YOU WILL BE DEALT WITH AS TERRORISTS SHOULD BE.
AFTER THE CITIZENS GET DONE BEATING YOUR ASSES WE WILL GLADLY TURN YOU OVER TO THE POLICE.
OH,AND WE WILL NOT JUST BE BEHIND THE POLICE,WE WILL ALL BE IN FRONT OF THE POLICE,GIVING THEM THE SAME PROTECTION THAT THEY GIVE US EVERY DAY OF THEIR CAREERS,AND WE ARE NOT BOUND BY THE SAME PROFESSIONAL ETHICS THAT THEY SWEAR TO UPHOLD WHEN THEY BECOME PEACE OFFICERS.
I AM NOT PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING VIOLENCE.I AM SAYING WE ARE BEING TERRORIZED.
TERRORIZED BY 'SOCIAL MEDIA',TWITTER,FACE BOOK,WHATEVER.
ONCE AGAIN,HOW IS THIS NOT A TERRORIST THREAT,OR CAUSING PUBLIC PANIC,WHERE IS THE NSA AND IT'S ABILITY TO INTERCEPT,TRACK,AND PINPOINT EVERY SINGLE ASSHOLE THAT POSTS A THREATING OR MENACING MESSAGE ON TWITTER OR FACEBOOK????
I JUST CAN'T BELIEVE THAT CLEVELAND HEIGHTS HAS BENT,BOWED,AND SUCCUMBED TO THREATS MADE ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
I UNDERSTAND THE 'POLITICAL CORRECTNESS' OF THE MAYOR'S DECISION.AND THAT'S JUST WHAT IT IS.IT'S A 'COVER OUR ASSES' DECISION.
AND IT SERVES ONLY TO STRENGTHEN THOSE ASSHOLES,THOSE ENEMYS,THOSE SOCIAL MISFITS,THAT SEEK TO DESTROY OUR COMMUNITIES AND THRIVE ON ANARCHY.
INSTEAD OF BEING WEAK AND BETRAYING OUR COMMUMITY TO 'SOCIAL MEDIA TERRORISTS' WE NEED TO SHOW THEM WE ARE NOT SHEEP. WE WILL NOT BE INTIMIDATED.WE WILL ALL STAND TOGETHER,HAVE OUR STREET FAIRS,OUR BLOCK PARTIES,OUR HOMES AND BUSINESS DISTRICTS WILL BE FREE OF BULLYS,FEAR,AND TROUBLEMAKERS.
SIMPLY PUT,YOU COME HERE LOOKING FOR TROUBLE,YOU WILL LEAVE HERE A CHANGED PERSON.AND IF YOU COME HERE LOOKING FOR A GOOD TIME,GOOD FOOD ,GOOD PEOPLE,YOU WILL ALSO LEAVE HERE A CHANGED PERSON.DIFFERENCE IS YOU'LL NOT ONLY WANT TO,BUT YOU'LL BE WELCOME PERSON.

Anonymous said...

DAMN,WHAT WAS I THINKING?????
TERRORIST THREATS,GANG VIOLENCE,SHUTTING DOWN THE COVENTRY STREET FAIR.(PLAIN DEALER,METRO SECTION FRIDAY,JULY 19,2013)DAMN,ALMOST SUCKED IN AGAIN.
OF COURSE THREATS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST A PUBLIC GATHERING WOULD BE TAKEN FAR MORE SERIOUSLY,AND SEVERAL GOVERNMENT ENTITIES WOULD BE INVESTIGATING EVERY THREAT AND
USING EVERY TOOL THEY HAD TO SEEK OUT EVEN THE MOST INOCUOUS OFFENDER.
BUT NOT IN THIS CASE.WHY IS THAT?
I HAVE TO ASK MYSELF,WHY AREN'T THE TWITTER FREAKS BEING ROUNDED UP,AND THE STREET FAIR GOING ON??
WHY NOT? WHY NOT? WHY NOT?????
COULD IT BE THAT THE CORRUPT POLITICIANS,JUST LIKE THE COSA NOSTRA OF OLD,ARE PUTTING THE 'SQUEEZE' ON THE MERCHANTS OF COVENTRY?
THEY SEE AN OPPORTUNITY,A COMMUNITY,RIPE FOR SQUEEZING.
AS IN 'WE CAN'T PROTECT YOU,WE CAN'T ENSURE YOUR SAFETY,IF YOU DON'T PAY US MORE MONEY.IF WE FEEL THAT WE CAN'T PROTECT YOU,OUR ONLY OPTION IS TO SHUT YOU DOWN! OH,SOO SORRY.
BAAAAAA,AM I MAKING SENSE NOW????
OH YEAH,,,,,FORGET ALL THE EMOTIONAL,STAND UP FOR YER RIGHTS CRAP.....
HOW STUPID COULD I BE.
I'LL BET IF SOMEHOW TAXES GO UP,OR
MORE OFF DUTY COPS ARE HIRED,OR DONATIONS MADE TO CERTAIN POLITICAL PARTIES AND CADIDATES,
ALL THIS BULLCRAP WILL GO AWAY AND NEXT YEAR THE COVENTRY FAIR WIL BE BACK!!!!!
HOW MUCH YA WANNA BET,HMMMMMM

Anonymous said...

MY LAST COMMENT,
YES,THIS STORY REALLY FIRED ME UP.
SO EMILIE,DAVE,AND
GARRY(WITH 2 R'S),WHAT DO Y'ALL THINK?
IF THREATS WERE MADE,REAL THREATS OF VIOLENCE,THREATS CONSIDERED SERIOUS ENOUGH TO SHUT DOWN A STREET FAIR,,,,THEN WHAT'S TO STOP THESE SAME PEOPLE FROM SHUTTING DOWN EVERY MALL,EVERY GOVERNMENT BUILDING,AIRPORT,TRAIN,BUS STATION,
HIGHWAY,SCHOOL,GROCERY STORE,ETC,ETC,ETC,,,,,,,,,,,
WHY STOP AT COVENTRY STREET FAIR?
ARE WE REALLY THAT STUPID? ARE WE REALLY GONNA BELIEVE THAT STORY??
I WOULD ASSUME THAT SOUTH EUCLID WILL BE THE NEXT CITY TO MAKEUP SOME KIND OF BULLLSHIT SCENARIO SO THEY CAN PASS A LEVY FOR MORE 'SAFETY FORCES'.SAFETY FORCES TO PROTECT WHO???? PROTECT POLITICIANS AND MORE PUBLIC UNION JOBS?

Anonymous said...

WOW,NOT A PEEP!NOT A SINGLE COMMENT.AND NOTHING I SEE ON THE
'HOME PAGE' EVEN REMOTELY CONNECTED TO THIS STORY.
YEAH,IT'S SUMMERTIME.I GET THAT.
WELL,FROM THE READERS I GET THAT.
BUT,FROM SEO NOT PUTTING ANYTHING OUT THERE CONCERNING THIS STORY WORRIES ME.
THE COVENTRY FAIR IS NOT THE THANKSGIVING DAY MACY'S PARADE,OR THE BOSTON MARATHON,OR THE ROSE BOWL PARADE.BUT IT'S STILL A BIG PUBLIC EVENT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
AND IT HAS BEEN SHUTDOWN BECAUSE OF THREATS OF VIOLENCE MADE ANONYMOUSLY ON TWITTER.
ANY OF THESE OTHER EVENTS WOULD ALSO BE CANCELLED IF SUCH SIMILAR THREATS WERE MADE.AND THERE WOULD BE SUCH PUBLIC OUTRAGE,AND SO MUCH
INVESTIGATION BY EVERY ARM OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IT WOULD BE CONTAINED,THE 'PERPS' ARRESTED,
AND JUSTICE WOULD BE DONE.
I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW THIS IS BEING IGNORED.
I'LL SAY AGAIN,THIS IS DOMESTIC TERRORISM! PURE AND SIMPLE.
I COULD GIVE A CRAP ABOUT THE ANNUAL S.E. BUDGET! REAL SIMPLE,CITY SPENDS MORE THAN IT SHOULD.CITY WANTS TAXPAYERS TO MAKEUP DIFFERANCE...ETC,ETC,AD NAUSEUM.
WE GOT A FRICKIN' DOMESTIC TERRORISM PLOT HAPPENING RIGHT IN FRONT OF US! AND NOONE,NO REPORTER,NO NEWS OUTLET,NO INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER BULLCRAP.....NOTHING MAKES THE HEADLINES!HOW ABOUT 'CITY HELD HOSTAGE','CITZENS FORCED TO REMAIN INDOORS DUE TO TERRORIST THREATS OF VIOLENCE',OR 'COMMUNITY FORCED TO CANCEL EVENT IN LIGHT OF THREATS OF VIOLENCE'.
WHERE'S THE FBI,NSA,SECRET SERVICE,
US MARSHALLS,CYBER WARFARE GEEKS????
WHAT THE FU** AM I MISSING????

Anonymous said...

AM I THE ONLY PERSON THAT HAS AN OPINION? THIS SICKENS ME.
TO THINK THAT I AM THE ONLY PERSON
TO GIVE MY OPINES HERE.THAT AIN'T RIGHT!
AS TO THE REPAYMENT SCHEDULE FOR CEDAR CENTER,IN 2042 I'LL BE 88 YEARS OLD.HELL,I MIGHT STILL BE ALIVE.I HOPE MAYOR WELO IS ALSO.
MAYBE WE'LL HAVE A DAMN PARTY!
YEEEE-HAAAAA,PAID IN FULL.
MAKES MY BILLS AND MORTGAGE PALE IN COMPARISON.
WHAT THE HELL.2042,,,,WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OUR CITY SURVIVES ANOTHER 29 YEARS?
TAKE DETROIT.BANKRUPT.GOOGLE THE NEXT 10 CITIES ON THE VERGE OF BANKRUPTCY.AND THEY ARE NOT MAJOR CITIES.THEY ARE COMMUNITIES JUST LIKE SOUTH EUCLID.
PISS POOR MANAGEMENT.NO CONCERN FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.JUST BLIND GREED AND INCOMPETENCE DRIVING THE EGOS OF OUR LEADERS.AND THE PEOPLE ELECT AND REELECT THESE LEADERS.
WHO IS TO BLAME? WHO IS MORE AT FAULT? WHERE LIES THE BLAME?
ELECTED LEADERS? POLITICAL PARTIES?
UNINFORMED VOTERS? VOTERS LIED TO BY POLITICAL PARTIES? VOTERS DIVIDED BY POLITICAL,RACIAL,
RELIGIOUS,AND CLASS ENVY?
ALL OF WHICH ARE USED BY POLITICIANS AND POLITICS TO DIVIDE AND POLARIZE US.AND ULTIMATELY WILL LEAD TO THE DESTRUCTION OF OUR COMMUNITY,OUR FRIENDS,AND OUR FAMILIES.ALL FOR POLITICS.
THE NEVERENDING GREED,BAFFONERY,
BOONDOGGLES,AND MISMANAGEMENT OF OUR TAX DOLLARS.
I'M SICK AND TIRED OF BEING HELD 'HOSTAGE' BY MY CITY.
SICK AND TIRED OF THE THREATS TO EITHER PAY UP OR ELSE.PAY FOR PROTECTION OR SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES.
REALLY,DETROIT IS A WAKEUP CALL.
WAKEUP PEOPLE.

Anonymous said...

WELL 2013 HASN'T BEEN SEO'S WORST YEAR.I JUST DID A QUICK REVIEW OF ALL THE PAST COMMENTS.2007 HAD 5.
2008 HAD 0,,,WHAT? WHAT HAPPEND TO 2008? 2009-12.2010-4.2011-25.
2012-20.2013-6, SO FAR.
LET'S START W/2009.12 COMMENTS.REMEMBER ZELEI'S RAISE,THE PLAYGROUND OF 'IMPOSSIBILITIES',RUTH GRAYS' RANT,AND YOUR PERSONAL GRIEF OVER THE LOSS OF SOMEONE CLOSE TO BOTH OF YOU.
THEN 2011,A SURGE OF 25 COMMENTS.
FROM CONCERN OVER THE SALE OF SINGLE CIGS,TO ISSUE 96 OAKWOOD DEVELOPMENT,RED LIGHT CAMERAS,GARBAGE TAX,AND PARKING PERMITS FOR OVERNIGHT PARKING ON THE STREET.
2012 WAS ALSO AN ACTIVE YEAR W/20 COMMENTS.ISSUES SUCH AS PROPER GARBAGE EVALUATIONS,SCHOOL LEVIES,THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING PUBLIC RECREATION FACILITIES,JUDGE GAYLE WILLIAMS-BYERS DECISION TO MAKE PARKING TICKETS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE AND WORTHY OF FULL TRIALS AND ALL THE COSTS INVOLVED.AND THE CLOSING OF TELLING MANSION IN LIEU OF BUILDING A NEW,FULLY MODERN LIBRARY.AND WE GOT A NEW TRASH PICKUP SERVICE,WHICH I LOVE....
NOW 2013.SO FAR 6 COMMENTS.BIG ISSUE???? SHUTTING DOWN THE COVENTRY STREET FAIR????
GOOD ISSUE,,,CEDAR CTR NORTH IS SHOWING LIFE.BOOYAAA,,,CHINA GATE IS BACK,,,HOTDAMN THEIR FOOD IS AWESOME.
BUT,MY POINT IS THAT 2011-2012 SEEMED TO REALLY SPARK OUR INTERESTS AND EMOTIONS.WE MADE OUR VOICES HEARD ON MANY ISSUES.WE VOTED TO PASS,AND VOTED TO DENY MANY ISSUES.WE PROVED THAT OUR VOICES AND VOTES DO MEAN SOMETHING.
WE ALL WIN SOME,AND LOSE SOME ISSUES.AND THE PROOF IS IN THE NUMBER OF COMMENTS THAT CONCERNED CITIZENS MAKE HERE ON S.E.O.
SOMETHING HAS CHANGED.WHEN I SEE EMILY AND DAVE POSTING ALL THIS ACCOUNTING AND BUDGETARY MUMBO-JUMBO,I CAN'T ABSORB,OR RELATE TO ALL THESE FINACIAL DOCUMENTS.I'M NOT AN ACCOUNTANT,OR A LEGAL ANALYST.I DARE SAY NEITHER ARE ALL OF THE OTHER READERS OF S.E.O.
THAT STUFF IS WAY OVER MY HEAD.
WHERE ARE THE STORIES,THE REPORTING,THE REVELATIONS OF WHAT THESE POLITICAL PRICKS ARE UP TO?
DON'T TELL ME THAT THE SAME CRAP THEY TRIED TO PULL IN 2009,2011,AND 2012 HAS GONE AWAY!I KNOW BETTER.WE ALL KNOW BETTER.
THIS STUFF JUST DOESN'T STOP OVERNIGHT.WHAT ABOUT THE PROPOSED 'SAFETY FORCES LEVY',
THE NEXT SCHOOL LEVY,THE NEXT TAX INCREASE FOR CITY SERVICES? THE NEXT POLITICAL AMBITION FOR WELO,OR THE CITY COUNCIL?THE NEXT
70-80K A YEAR CITY POSITION CREATED
FOR SOME PERSONAL PAYBACK.
REMEMBER THAT RECREATION DIRECTOR JOB????YEAH,THAT KIND OF CRAP.
C'MON,YOU ALL KNOW IT HAS BEEN WAAAAY TO QUIET LATELY.
AM I BEING PARANOID?? OR IS THE HAMMER ABOUT TO FALL???
EMILIE,DAVE,,,WHAT SAY YOU GUYS?
YOU'VE BEEN AT THIS LONGER THAN ME.
I NEED MORE THAN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO MOTIVATE MY INTEREST.
CEDAR CENTER,OAKWOOD,DEAD,DONE DEALS.
OAKWOOD COULD HAVE BEEN LIKE ACACIA.I DRIVE BY ACACIA EVERYDAY.
I SEE THE ONCE MANICURED GREENS AND FAIRWAYS RETURNING TO NATURAL
HABITATS.UNKEPT,OVERGROWN,OUT OF CONTROL NATURAL HABITAT.A GREAT REMINDER AS TO HOW FAST NATURE TAKES OVER WHEN WE ARE GONE.A GREAT REMINDER THAT THE LEGACYS WE ALL WANT TO LEAVE BEHIND ARE NOT IN TAXES,RED LIGHT CAMERAS,POLITICAL AMBITIONS,LIES,CORRUPTION,AND ENDLESS NEED FOR GREED.
OUR LEGACY IS BEING HONEST.TREATING OTHERS WITH RESPECT.EXPOSING SCAMS AND POLITICAL ATTEMPTS TO ROB US OF OUR FREEDOMS AND TAX US AS IF WE WERE THEIR SERFS.

Anonymous said...

I NEED OTHERS COMMENTS AND INSIGHTS INTO WHAT IS REALLY GOING ON IN OUR COMMUNITY.AND I HAVEN'T SEEN IT LATELY ON S.E.O.
SURELY HAVEN'T SEEN IT IN THE SUN MESS EITHER.HAVEN'T READ ANYTHING
HERE FROM THE READERS.MAYBE 2011/2012 WE ALL PEAKED,BURNED OUT,AND CRASHED.IT'S UNDERSTANDABLE.I HAVE FELT THAT WAY,BAAAAAAAAAAAA,,,,AND I'M A FRICKIN NUT! BUT I STILL LIVE HERE,STILL GOT A KID AT BRUSH,AND I'LL BE 59 THIS MONTH! AN OLD HIPPY,PAYING OUTRAGEOUS PROPERTY TAXES,KID IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM,NOT INTERESTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON CEDAR CENTER,OR WELO AND HER INNER CITY INVESTMENT CRAP...I WANT TO KNOW WHAT THESE CITY COUNCIL,SCHOOL BOARD,MAYOR,LEGAL DIRECTOR,POLICE CHIEF,JUDGES,PUBLIC UNIONS GOT COOKING ON THE BACK BURNERS TO STICK UP OUR COLLECTIVE BUTTS AND TAKE MORE MONEY FROM US TO BENEFIT THEM!
C'MON,,,I CAN'T DO IT.YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE OUT THERE THAT CAN DO IT.PLEASE,,,YA GOTTA....

Anonymous said...

I HAVE A COUPLE OF SOMEWHAT 'LEGIT' COMMENTS ON STORIES IN THE SUN MESS.,THURS. 9/12/13.
FRONT PAGE,'SUBURBAN USERS MIGRATE TO HEROIN FROM PAIN PILLS'.
HELLOOOO,I ALSO WENT TO BEACHWOOD H.S.,69-73.AND DRUG USE WAS RAMPANT BACK THEN.SAME STORY.KIDS SNEAKING DRUGS FROM THEIR PARENTS MEDICINE CABINETS.UPPERS,
DOWNERS,MUSCLE RELAXERS,
QUALUDES,PARIS 714,ORANGE A/S,
SPEED,DIET PILLS,,,ETC ETC.
POT WAS READILY AVAILABLE,COKE NOT SO MUCH.AND OF COURSE BOONES FARM APPLE WINE,SPANADA SANGRIA,AND
MD 20/20.MOGEN DAVID BABY,CASHING IN ON CHEAP WINO'S.WHY NOT.I WONDER IF MD 20/20 WAS KOSHER????
BAAAAAA.
AND AS WITH ANY DRUG,NO MATTER HOW ADDICTING,HOW DANGEROUS,99% OF US THAT TRIED THESE DRUGS HAD OUR FUN AND WALKED AWAY FROM THEM.
THOSE THAT DIDN'T HAD SERIOUS MENTAL ISSUES THAT WOULD LEAD THEM
TO DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR NO MATTER
WHAT THEY DID.DRUGS OR NO DRUGS.WOULD'A BEEN A VIOLENT COMPUTER GAME,PORNOGRAPHY,OVEREATING,BREASTFED OR BOTTLE,BAD CHILDHOOD.THESE PEOPLE HAVE AN EXCUSE,HAVE TO BLAME SOMETHING,AND EVERYTHING ON SOMETHING OTHER THAN THEMSELVES.
WELL,THAT CRAP DON'T FLY WITH ME.AND I'M SICK OF READING THESE STORIES.IT'S NOT HEROIN,POT,COCAINE,GUNS,OR ANY OTHER THING TO BLAME.BLAME YOURSELF,YOUR LACK OF SELF ESTEEM,SELF CONTROL,EVEN BELIEF IN GOD AND WHAT IS MORALLY RIGHT AND WRONG! RICH BEACHWOOD BOY GOES OFF THE DEEP END,BOO-HOO,BOO-HOO.
WHAT A LOAD OF CRAP.
AND MY NEXT POINT IS THE ARTICLE,ALSO FRONT PAGE,ABOUT SCHOOL FUNDING.REALIZING I'M NOT THE SHARPEST TACK....PAGE 4,SE-L SCHOOL TREASURER PAUL PESTELLO SAID IT COSTS $14,000 TO EDUCATE EACH STUDENT.4,000 STUDENTS TIMES $14,000 EQUALS $56,000,000!
WHAAAAAAAAAT????? 56 MILLION??????
IF THAT IS FROM 1ST TO 12TH GRADE THEN THATS $1166 A YEAR,AND STATE FUNDING IS $1675 A YEAR,AND I ASSUME THAT MY TRIANNUAL LEVY INCREASES MORE THAN MAKE UP FOR THE $509.00 DIFFERENCE!
AND ANOTHER BOO-HOO,BOO-HOO FOR YOUR ANGST AT HOW MANY FAMILIES ARE CHOOSING CHARTER SCHOOLS FOR THEIR KIDS! YA THINK MAYBE BECAUSE THOSE KIDS ARE GETTING A BETTER EDUCATION THAN YOU AND YOUR DOUBLE DIPPING ADMINISTRATORS AND TEACHERS UNION CAN PROVIDE?????
YA THINK????

Anonymous said...

GREETINGS EMILIE,DAVE,AND INTELLIGENT,INFORMED READERS.
I'VE GOTTA' GREAT IDEA FOR SEO.
YA' KNOW THAT LITTLE FIGURINE OF WELO IN THE UNCLE SAM DUDS,,,
DO YA' THINK YOU COULD GET THAT ANIMATED?????HAVE HER DOING A LITTLE BOW-LEGGED JIG,JUMPING UP AND DOWN,CLACKING HER HEELS TOGETHER.MAYBE HER EYES ROLLING AROUND,TIPPING HER HAT UP AND DOWN?? LIKE THE ONES ON JIBJAB.
C'MON,HUMOR KNOWS NO POLITICAL BOUNDS.LORD KNOWS WE NEED TO LAUGH!
I THINK IT WOULD BRING SEO TO A NEW LEVEL.BAAAAAAAAAAAA,,,,
A NEW LEVEL OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AT THE LEAST.I THINK IF YOU GUYS WANT TO KEEP,AND GROW READERSHIP,YER' GONNA' NEED TO RESORT TO CARTOONS.....
JUST SAYING.....BAAAAAAAA,
HELL,BETTER THAN SCANNING ALL THE DAMN FINANCIAL FORMS YOU GUYS PRESENT.SORRY.
HEY,FIRST DAY OF FALL.BROWNS WON,INDIANS WON,SUN WAS OUT,,,,
LIFE IS GOOD IN SOUTH EUCLID!!


Anonymous said...

BACK IN DECEMBER;12/18/12 TO BE EXACT,GARRY(WITH 2 R'S)ASKED IF SEO WAS TAKING ANOTHER 'VACAY'.
WELL,,,I WOULD ASK GARRY THE SAME QUESTION.
GARRY,YOU TAKING A ANOTHER VAYCAY?
WHERE ARE YOU? I HATE TO THINK OF SOMEONE WITH THE PASSION YOU HAD FOR POLITICAL,AND MORE IMPORTANT,
MORAL ISSUES THAT COME WITH POLITICS AND SOCIAL ISSUES SUDDENLY
BECOMING SILENT.
MAYBE GARRY HAS LEFT THE NEIGHBORHOOD.A SHAME.I'LL MISS HIS
ONE SIDED,SHAMELESS,LEFT WING,LIBERAL,SOCIAL ENGINEERING CONCEPTS OF EQUITY AND EQUALITY.
(HOPE THAT STIRS GARRY UP.DON'T TELL HIM I'M JUST MESSIN' WITH HIM....)

Anonymous said...

I AM DISGUSTED.
THERE IS NOT EVEN THE SLIGHTEST INTEREST IN OUR COMMUNITY NOW IS THERE????EVERYONE HAS BEEN PAID OFF.
EVERYTHING IS A DONE DEAL.
MY WIFE JUST ASKED ME,TOLD ME,THAT THE BIGASS GIANT WALMART IS OPENING AND WE SHOULD GO THERE TO SEE WHAT THE PRICES ARE.
I DON'T CARE WHAT THEIR PRICES ARE,I WILL NEVER GO THERE! NEVER!
HELL WILL FREEZE OVER BEFORE I EVER GO THERE.
SORRY.NEVER GONNA HAPPEN.
SOOO,CONGRATS TO ALL YOU ASSHOLES
THAT VOTED FOR THIS ABOMINATION.
YA GOT WHAT YA WANTED,NOW LIVE WITH IT,,,,,,YOU LOSERS....

Anonymous said...

THIS AIN'T RIGHT!
IT'S NOT NORMAL.BEEN ALMOST ONE YEAR.GARRY,WITH 2 R'S,,,AND ME.
GARRY BACK IN DECEMBER,AND SINCE THEN JUST ME. LIKE I SAID,'IT AIN'T RIGHT'.THERE IS NO WAY THAT I AM THE ONLY PERSON THAT HAS OPINIONS IN SOUTH EUCLID,AND HAS THE BALLS TO SHOOT MY MOUTH OFF ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR CITY.
I'VE GOT TO ASK,,,,WHY?
WHERE IS,WHERE ARE,OTHERS WITH OPINIONS? CAN'T JUST BE ME AND GARRY.
SEEMS VERY ODD EMILIE.
VERY,VERY,ODD.
ALMOST LIKE SUPRESSION,,,,REPRESSION,,,
DEPRESSION,,OF COMMENTS.....
WHAT SAY YOU GUYS?????
IS IT JUST LACK OF PUBLIC COMMENTS,
OR ARE YOU GUYS BEING MUFFLED???
BLACKMAILED,THREATEND,LIPS TIED,SILENCED BY THE POWERS THAT RULE??? JIMMY AND FRANKY ARE IN PRISON.SOMEONE MORE SCARY TAKEN OVER???????

Anonymous said...

WOW,HOLY CRAP!!!!
DAVE,EMILY W.T.H. HAS HAPPEND HERE? ARE YOU GUYS STILL WORKING THIS SITE??? OR HAVE PEOPLE WITH COMMENTS AND CONCERNS THAT NEED TO 'VENT' UP AND DISAPPEAR?
I GOTTA' SAY IT LOOKS LIKE NOBODY GIVES A CRAP ANYMORE. MYSELF INCLUDED.I'VE BEEN A STRANGER HERE FOR MONTHS. MAYBE WE ALL JUST NEEDED A BREAK.AS SOMEONE SAID HERE 'ALL THE BLOGGING IN THE WORLD WON'T STOP THESE POLITICIANS',BOY,WERE THEY RIGHT.
BUT WHAT BRINGS ME HERE TONIGHT,
IS FAR WORSE THAN ANY POLITICAL B.S. AND THIS NEEDS TO GET OUT THERE! THIS IS SOME SERIOUS NEWS.
ESPECIALLY IF YOU GOT A DAUGHTER
AT BRUSH H.S. MY 2 OLDER GIRLS ARE BRUSH GRADS.MY 3RD GIRL IS A JUNIOR THERE.
MY WIFE COMES HOME TONIGHT AND SAYS 'READ THIS';A TINY ARTICLE,MAY 10TH PLAIN DEALER,PAGE A5 METRO SECTION.....
LYNDHURST,,,BRUSH H.S. STUDENT CHARGED WITH RAPE,KIDNAPPING,AND SEXUAL IMPOSITION,,,,,MARCH 12,,
SOMEWHERE IN THE SCHOOL,,,,,,
THE GIRLS FAMILY DIDN'T MAKE A POLICE REPORT FOR 5 DAYS!!!!
IT'S MAY 10TH NOW!!!! WHAT THE FU** IS GOING ON HERE???? WHERE DO YOU WANT ME TO START????
5 DAYS FOR THIS GIRL AND HER PARENTS TO MAKE A POLICE REPORT??
WHAT THE HELL WERE THEY DOING??
TRYING TO BLACKMAIL THE RAPIST AND HIS FAMILY? COULDN'T GET A PAYOFF SO REPORT IT? OR THEY DIDN'T BELIEVE THEIR DAUGHTER?
OR THE GIRL WAS TOO AFRAID TO TELL HER PARENTS? WHATEVER THEIR REASON WAS THEY LET A RAPIST ROAM FREE FOR AT LEAST 5 DAYS,IN THE SCHOOL,PUTTING MY DAUGHTER,AND EVERY OTHER GIRL IN BRUSH IN DANGER!!! AND I DON'T WANT TO HEAR ANY BULLSHIT EXCUSES FOR NOT DOING SOMETHING IMMEDIATELY!
NOW HOW ABOUT THE ASSHOLE PRINCIPAL,ADMINISTRATORS,AND
COUNSELORS FOR NOT NOTIFYING US AS SOON AS A POLICE REPORT WAS MADE??? A SIMPLE WARNING SO WE COULD TELL OUR KIDS TO BE MORE CAREFULL.
I KNOW,I KNOW,,,EVERYONES AFRAID TO SAY ANYTHING BECAUSE THEY FEAR A LAWSUIT.THEN EVENTUALLY A COLUMBINE,OR A SANDY HOOK MASSACRE HAPPENS,,,,THAT'S JUST GREAT.BRUSH HAS HAD WEAPONS IN SCHOOL,A SHOOTING IN THE PARKING LOT,AND NOW A VIOLENT RAPE INSIDE THE SCHOOL.WHAT'S NEXT?
I'M SUPPOSED TO FEEL GOOD ABOUT SENDING MY 17 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER
INTO THAT SCHOOL??? ARE YOU OUT OF YER MIND????
AND MY PROPERTY TAXES ARE NOW OVER $4700 A YEAR,PASS ANOTHER LEVY,,,,MAYBE BRUSH H.S. SHOULD BE RUN LIKE A PRISON FACILITY!
FOR WHAT WE PAY IN SCHOOL LEVIES AND THE CRAP GOING ON THERE IT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED JUST AS DANGEROUS AS PRISON.

Anonymous said...

EMILY,DAVE,ARE YOU STILL OUT THERE????? W.T.F.
HOW ABOUT ED FITZGERALD? JUST LIKE THE EDMUND FITZGERALD?
GOING DOWN IN THE STORMS OF NOVEMBER....
ANOTHER SCUMBAG LIBERAL DEMOCRAT.
I'M NOT SURPRISED.AND TELL ME THE 'D' VOTERS HEADS AREN'T SPINNING AROUND LIKE THE GIRL'S HEAD IN THE EXORCIST MOVIE.
I DON'T WANT TO GLOAT,BUT THIS IS JUST TOO GOOD TO PASS UP.
ED'S CHOICE FOR LT. GOV. WAS A TAX CHEAT,BAD CHOICE,BAD JUDGEMENT.NOW COMES TO LIGHT ED HAS NO DRIVERS LICENSE,DRIVING CITY CARS,DRIVING HIS FAMILY AROUND,AND DRIVING WOMEN,NOT HIS WIFE,AROUND,GETTING CAUGHT IN PARKING LOTS AT 4:30 A.M. IN THE MORNING.....AND HIS RESPONSE UPON GETTING CAUGHT IS TO BLAME THE REPUBLICANS! ARE YOU FRICKING KIDDING ME???? REALLY???
C'MON NOW,,,,REALLY?
ANY ONE OF US,ANY ONE OF US,,,
CAUGHT IN THE SAME SITUATION,,,,
EXPLAIN TO YOUR WIFE WHAT IN THE HELL YOU WERE DOING IN A PARKING LOT,IN AN INDUSTRIAL PARK,WITH A WOMAN IN THE BACK SEAT OF YOUR CAR,AND NOT HAVING A VALID DRIVERS LICENCE,AND YOUR AN EX FBI AGENT,PROSECUTOR,MAYOR,AND WANT TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR??????
HEY,HEY,HEY,O.M.G.,,,,HOLY CRAP,
I KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON HERE,,,
NO CRAP,,,,AND WATCH, I'M RIGHT,,,,ED'S 'OUTING' AS ANOTHER SCUMBAG,AND BECAUSE THE LAW SAYS HE CAN'T BE REPLACED NOW AS A CANDIDATE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY,MEANS HIS WIFE,THE POOR ABUSED,CHEATED ON SPOUSE,WILL
TAKE OVER AND REPLACE ED! SHE WILL RUN FOR THE GOVERNORSHIP OF OHIO! AND,OH HELL,I MIGHT EVEN VOTE FOR THE WOMAN BECAUSE AFTER BEING MARRIED TO THAT SCUMBAG ASSHOLE SHE NEEDS SOME SUPPORT.
AND SHE SHOULD KICK HIS ASS TO THE CURB!
THIS GUY IS BAD NEWS. D,OR R,,,
NOONE CAN SUPPORT ED FITZGERALD.
LIAR,SCUMBAG,CHEATER,,,,
ANOTHER DEMOCRAT GONE BAD.AND HE ACTUALLY PRAISED HIMSELF AND HIS PARTY FOR RIDDING CUYAHOGA COUNTY OF THE CORRUPT POLITICIANS JIMMY DIMORRA,AND FRANK RUSSO.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
HOW CAN ANYONE VOTE FOR THIS MAN?
HONESTY,INTEGRITY,EXPERIANCE,,,.
WOULD YOU TRUST HIM AROUND YOUR WIFE OR DAUGHTER? DO YOU REALLY THINK THIS MAN CARES ABOUT YOU?
SCREW YER HEADS ON PEOPLE.
THIS IS ANOTHER FLEABAG CAREER POLITICIAN THAT CARES NOTHING ABOUT YOUR RACE,RELIGION,ECONOMIC PLIGHT.

Anonymous said...

I SEE A LOT OF 'NO COMMENTS'.
JUST SAYIN',JUST POINTN' OUT.
I SURE HAVE BEEN SEEING,LOOKING AT,OBSERVING THE CONTENT AND COMMENT OF LATE.
WELL,TO BE QUITE HONEST,,,I SEE NOTHING,READ NOTHING,LEARN NOTHING,FROM S.E.O. LATELY.
MAKES ME WONDER IF EMILY AND DAVE HAVE 'BUGGED OUT' AND SOME GOVT 'ZOMBIE' HAS TAKEN OVER ....
IN WHICH CASE, I'M SCREWED,JUST HAVEN'T FELT IT YET. BAAAAAAAA,
I THINK WE'D ALL LIKE TO HEAR,
A WORD OR TWO FROM YA'ALL.

Anonymous said...

I see Welo is listed to be voted on for a seat on the Charter Review Commission in South Euclid. She really does have her mitts into everything, doesn't she?

Surprised you are not posted some negative press.

p.s.
It would be great if you could list your comments in descending order so the most current are at the top. Have to scroll down f-o-r-e-v-e-r to see the latest.

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