--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
>

Same guy he was working for the NJEA




 Russ Leidy!!! The social studies teacher?
> 
> If that's the same guy, I had a blast in his class.  Every monday 
> morning he played a tape of the previous night's "60 minutes."  
Talk 
> about a liberal! He made no bones about it that he was a 
socialist.  
> How much of that was bait to get me going I don't know, but I spent 
> a whole year debating with him. He'd probably get in trouble with 
> Sean Hannity for doing that in class today, but I recollect that he 
> wasn't preachy about it - he got us talking. Very inspiring to make 
> us defend our point of view. He ran a great class.
> 
> Good guy.  Is he sill around?  
> 
> 
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <asburydogma@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> 
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > Are you saying that the State Insurance isn't going and Corzine 
is 
> > lying? Insurance companyies don't give out 3 year plans anymore 
> nor 
> > should you get locked in for 3 years that's why you shop around 
> and 
> > get the best deal. It would have been a $600,000 saving after the 
> > commission. You have to have a broker. I know your new at this 
> game 
> > but check and double check what the Board says. You KNOW Lewis 
and 
> it 
> > seems like the Board falls in line to what he says. I'm sure 
Frank 
> D. 
> > can get 5 votes if he really wants to, do the math. By the way 
why 
> > didn't the UNION publicly blast the 5 years contract giving to 
> Lewis? 
> > Unless you agree with it. Bring back Russ Leidy he would have 
> > destroyed that contract.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  Well, one thing is for sure, I didn't try to hide my identity.  
> > > > However, you did a good job.  You must know who my brother is 
> > > based 
> > > > on all of the names you provided last night.
> > > > 
> > > > As for the insurance issue, let me set the record straight, 
as 
> I 
> > > > came from that field before becoming a teacher.  
> > > > 
> > > > First and foremost, this insurance issue has popped up once 
> > > before.  
> > > > Our prior BA, EK, proposed this change to get out of the 
SHBP, 
> > > while 
> > > > Karl Crudup was President.  This "change" to BCBS came with 
> the 
> > > fact 
> > > > that now a broker, Grinspec, would handle the benefits.  You 
> are 
> > > > definitely right.  This would have saved the BOE 
approximately 
> > 12% 
> > > > the first year.  Not bad, and I would have definitely been in 
> > > > favor.  However, year 2, 3 and so on steadily would have gone 
> up 
> > > > drastically to the point that the savings were now a major 
> loss 
> > to 
> > > > the BOE.  To try to get back to the SHBP and get rid of a 
> broker 
> > > was 
> > > > and still is impossible.  The state will not allow.  Once you 
> are 
> > > > out, you're out.  Then you are forced to use this broker at a 
> 10% 
> > > > fee.  Yes, 10% to the broker, or at that time, roughly 
> $700,000.  
> > > > There is your 600K in savings minus 100K.
> > > > 
> > > > Second, this issue is rising to the top once more.  I really 
> > don't 
> > > > need to go in to it again, but the fact remains that it is 
> > > history, 
> > > > only two years old, repeating itself again.  And I must also 
> > point 
> > > > out the fact that EK, the ex BA is under indictment in 
another 
> > > > school distrcit as we speak.  I wonder who was getting a 
> kickback 
> > > > with the 700K in commission?
> > > > 
> > > > Now I don't know where you get your information, but I think 
> they 
> > > > left out some major details.  I would have no problem 
> switching 
> > > > insurance companies to get a better deal for the members if 
> the 
> > > > coverage was better.  However, at the cost to the taxpayer, 
> and a 
> > > > rising insurance cost higher than the SHBP, it would not only 
> > cost 
> > > > you, the taxpayer more than SHBP, but it would also make my 
> > > > negotiations harder.  This would be due to the fact that cost 
> of 
> > > > insurance under this so called "savings", would be impossible 
> to 
> > > > keep up with and the BOE would be forced to look again.
> > > > 
> > > > Third and final point, Frank D. had nothing to do with the 
> > > insurance 
> > > > being stopped, nor did the Association.  It was economically 
> the 
> > > > correct thing to do.  Frank D., as you know, is only one vote 
> and 
> > > I 
> > > > really don't think he has that kind of power.  However, I 
> think 
> > he 
> > > > should be flattered by the fact that so many people think he 
> > > does.  
> > > > 
> > > > I hope this answers your questions.  I think the "source" 
> should 
> > > > give you a bit more detailed information.  And if you want, 
> you 
> > > can 
> > > > reach out to me any time and we can discuss it in person.  I 
> am 
> > > > easily accessible, as you know who I am.
> > > > 
> > > > Johnny Boy     --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" 
> > > > <asburydogma@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" <apeaexec1@> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 
> > > > > It wasn't to hard to figure out APEAexec1. Did Frank D tell 
> you 
> > > to 
> > > > > join? We know he's a union guy and listens to your union. 
We 
> > > > should 
> > > > > be honored to have the President of the teachers union in 
> this 
> > > > group. 
> > > > > So tell us why did the BOE not change Health Ins. 
companies? 
> > > Some 
> > > > > people(me) are saying it was the union that stopped it via 
> > Frank 
> > > > D. 
> > > > > You know it could have saved the city 600,000 dollars and 
> you 
> > > > would 
> > > > > have had the same coverage. How many layoffs are you 
facing? 
> 20-
> > > 30-
> > > > > 40? You know they're going to go after the support staff 
and 
> > > > Teachers 
> > > > > not the Administators. You should get some good ideas from 
> this 
> > > > > group, God knows we know evrything about everything. Just 
> for 
> > > the 
> > > > > record I'm the only one who really knows what's going on.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Who am I?
> > > > > Let's just say a family member is in your union.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Well, you got me.  Who are you? I thought I could sit by 
and 
> > > learn 
> > > > a 
> > > > > > few things that my brother didn't let me know.--- In 
> > > > > > AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" <asburydogma@> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apeaexec1" 
> <apeaexec1@> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Hey Johnny boy.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > >  
> > > > > > > I'm getting a real good Asbury Park Education here.  
> It's a 
> > > > good 
> > > > > > > > thing I know most of these names.--- In 
> > > > > > > > AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" 
> > <bluebishop82@> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Well apoojo you seem to have the advantage of 
> knowing 
> > > who 
> > > > I 
> > > > > am 
> > > > > > > > > without me knowing who you are.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > The reason you don't remember me, based upon the 
> names 
> > > you 
> > > > > > > brought 
> > > > > > > > > up below, is that you are clearly a half generation 
> > > older 
> > > > > than 
> > > > > > I 
> > > > > > > > am. 
> > > > > > > > > My guess is 7 to 10 years older. Just to prove to 
> you I 
> > > > know 
> > > > > a 
> > > > > > > > > little something about your generation in AP, let's 
> see 
> > > if 
> > > > I 
> > > > > > can 
> > > > > > > > > identify some of the people you are refering to 
> below.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Chico = I knew a guy they called Chee Chee from 
> third 
> > > ave. 
> > > > > who 
> > > > > > I 
> > > > > > > > > think was there the night Artie Dello was killed.  
> Is 
> > > that 
> > > > > who 
> > > > > > > you 
> > > > > > > > > mean? Or do you mean Mr. C, but Mr. C is a bit 
older 
> > > than 
> > > > > you. 
> > > > > > > > Other 
> > > > > > > > > than that I don't know.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Ducky = Fornicola.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Johnny Cag = I remember the name but I can't 
> remember 
> > > the 
> > > > > > rest.  
> > > > > > > > > Caggiano?  I'm recalling something about a store 
and 
> > the 
> > > > name 
> > > > > > > > Johnny 
> > > > > > > > > Cag.  Could be a different guy though.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > T Rozza = Tommy Rozza, Neil's brother and Blade's 
> son.  
> > > > RIP.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Nicky Al = Nicky Aldarelli.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Fat Tommy = Tommy Aldarelli, RIP.  I hung out with 
> his 
> > > > > younger 
> > > > > > > > > brother Micheal.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Butch B = Butch from the Pony?
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > The Filosos = Friends with my oldest sister; she 
has 
> me 
> > > by 
> > > > 7 
> > > > > > > years.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > The rest of your friends I might remember with more 
> > info.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > As for the pool, if you mean the Monte Carlo, I was 
> > > about 
> > > > 5 
> > > > > or 
> > > > > > 6 
> > > > > > > > > when they tore it out so I doubt you saw me there.  
> If 
> > > you 
> > > > > > mean 
> > > > > > > > 7th 
> > > > > > > > > ave., my family shared a locker with JAP's family 
> every 
> > > > year 
> > > > > > > > through 
> > > > > > > > > my teens.  Jimmy Condos (of JIMI) was a lifeguard 
at 
> > the 
> > > > time.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > As for Arcades, I hung out at Lee's inside 
> convention 
> > > > hall.  
> > > > > > > Jimmy 
> > > > > > > > > Bruno worked there giving out change at the time.  
I 
> > had 
> > > > high 
> > > > > > > > score 
> > > > > > > > > on Sinbad and Joker Poker and I'll gladly take you 
> on 
> > in 
> > > > pin 
> > > > > > ball 
> > > > > > > > to 
> > > > > > > > > this day to prove to you who I am. ;-)  Later on it 
> was 
> > > > owned 
> > > > > > by 
> > > > > > > > Joe 
> > > > > > > > > Pallato, who would give you 2 for one on quarters.
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > So how did I do?  Are you about 50?  I'm 42.  You 
> can 
> > > > check 
> > > > > me 
> > > > > > > out 
> > > > > > > > > in APHS Driftwood Yearbook class of '82 (the "five 
> > > > percenter" 
> > > > > > > > > years). Or in Werner and Frank D'Alessandro's new 
> book 
> > > on 
> > > > > Holy 
> > > > > > > > > Spirit (I saw a picture of me in there when I was 
> 10). 
> > > > What 
> > > > > > year 
> > > > > > > > did 
> > > > > > > > > you graduate APHS?
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > On what street did you grow up?
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apoojo" 
> <apoojo@> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Fred" 
> > > <asburydogma@> 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > --- In 
> AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" 
> > > > > > > > > <bluebishop82@> 
> > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Lighty 
> > > <lighty@> 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > >Hotel California get real Bruce Lee at the 
> Baronet.
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > hey fred get real you puppy, bruce lee, go back 
> 10 
> > > > more 
> > > > > > > > years , 
> > > > > > > > > it 
> > > > > > > > > > was the first and only theatre in the area to 
show 
> > > > > > woodstock, 
> > > > > > > > the 
> > > > > > > > > > movie 
> > > > > > > > > > > bb or should it be bs because none of us 
> oldtimers 
> > > > > > remember 
> > > > > > > > you 
> > > > > > > > > or 
> > > > > > > > > > yourclaim to fame, mr asbury park,we grew up here 
> > > > partied 
> > > > > > here, 
> > > > > > > > > dont 
> > > > > > > > > > remember you,from the pool, the bdwalk the 
arcades 
> > > etc., 
> > > > > > later 
> > > > > > > > > > attended many council meetings, bd. meetings in 
> the 
> > > > 80s , 
> > > > > > 90s, 
> > > > > > > > > etc. 
> > > > > > > > > > dont remember you , you are a living legend in 
> your 
> > > mind 
> > > > > > only, 
> > > > > > > > you 
> > > > > > > > > > have been present and vocal since you got your 
> job, 
> > > god 
> > > > > > bless 
> > > > > > > > you, 
> > > > > > > > > > west side,drummond  ave. wow thats stretching the 
> > true 
> > > > > > > > definition 
> > > > > > > > > > fron the 60s 70s
> > > > > > > > > > > oakdorf your sarcasim reminds me of that late 
> great 
> > > > > > comedian 
> > > > > > > > > andy 
> > > > > > > > > > devine, twang your magic twanger FROGGY, peace to 
> all 
> > > > but 
> > > > > do 
> > > > > > > not 
> > > > > > > > > bull 
> > > > > > > > > > shit someone whos been here longer than all of 
> you, 
> > > you 
> > > > > > insult 
> > > > > > > > > people 
> > > > > > > > > > like myself, and others such as chico ducky joey 
> p. 
> > > > johnny 
> > > > > > cag, 
> > > > > > > > t 
> > > > > > > > > > rozza, nicky al, the weathwerman, fat tommy , 
> butch 
> > > b. , 
> > > > > > lenny, 
> > > > > > > > > frank 
> > > > > > > > > > n.stein, the filiosas, the late d. lewis,spike 
> musto, 
> > > d. 
> > > > > > > klinger 
> > > > > > > > i 
> > > > > > > > > > could go on for ever, get real guys do not talk 
> about 
> > > > the 
> > > > > > past 
> > > > > > > > > unless 
> > > > > > > > > > you truly lived it which you did not stop wanting 
> to 
> > > be 
> > > > > > > wannabes 
> > > > > > > > > like 
> > > > > > > > > > i said that was the past,i was fortunate enough 
to 
> > > lived 
> > > > > > thru 
> > > > > > > it,
> > > > > > > > > > (thank god for  h. bolger) lets go to the future 
> and 
> > > > work 
> > > > > > > > together 
> > > > > > > > > > for a better city, drop the false represntations 
> the 
> > > > egos 
> > > > > > get 
> > > > > > > > real 
> > > > > > > > > or 
> > > > > > > > > > continue buying postcards, your choice.
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>







 
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