"Right on, Quinn. I don't have a dog in this hunt but I think it does only help to spread anger and resentment amongst neighbors when we claim public space exclusively for ourselves--whether it's 24 hrs or 48 or 72."
"Attention Whole Foods CEO: Please pay me to be your "ringer". I would work very cheaply. You can contact me via my page on Neighbors for Neighbors. There is a photo of me attached to this comment so you can see what…"
"The "saplings" were the sweet little new businesses that would gain light from the tree's falling. I was not referring to Whole Foods as a sapling. I was, however, addressing you directly as you correctly gathered."
"This is great news! It is also an opportunity for someone else to fill the need for a store that sells the products that were sold by Hi-Lo in a smaller location and those places already have a toe-hold. That's the way it works--a…"
"Anna, that is a great list! It's exactly the items I went to Hi-Lo to buy and when they were not spoiled on the shelves it was great. Weird thing, the one thing that was always cheaper at the Co-Op than at Hi-Lo was…"
"Geez, I don't know. Since we have a completely planned economy in JP we better consult the 5 year plan. Maybe the local Politburo should also form a committee. Any thoughts?"
"You can buy a stand-alone sump pump at Ace for 90 bucks. You don't have to have a hole for it to sit it--though I suppose it's better. You plug it in. It hooks up to a garden hose and you stick it out the window. When the rain ended last…"
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