assumption we were working under
is a Stone Pony that loses money.
Someone still has to own it. Unless they are independantly wealthy
and can absorb the loss to keep it open for sentimental reasons, it
makes no sense for that owner to keep it. Business is business.
Tillie is dead because no
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, bluebishop82 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Business is business. Tillie is dead
because no one could re-coup a $16 million investment with pinball
machine quarters as a return. Economics rule (as it should).
Tillie (The Palace) is dead because of not
Larry did not comprehend that having a private investment
of several
million dollars completed next to property that he owns is a 'good
thing' and would increase that adjacent property's value. His only
concern was that he get $2.5 million or nothing. Both Larry and the
City got exactly that,
Couldn't agree more, the pony in it's current state doesn't matter.
Same as convention hall, the paramount, the southside structures
that includes the casino, power plant and carousel matter even less.
The Hojo's building and the pryor ampi-theater...don't matter.
fast lane, baronet, bowling
T-Dube,
Your post below, more accurately the points you make, is the only
thing wrong with AP. That dead-hand control, refuse to look
forward, no progress, visionless, over-romanticized, Nostalgia-Nazi
view that we have to return to a fictionalized past that never was
instead of moving to a
Skip you did it agian: Your post is filled with personal insults.
Kettle calling the pot black? What are we to make of
dead-hand
control, refuse to look forward, no progress, visionless,
over-romanticized, Nostalgia-Nazi [and] Springsteen fanatics posing as
people who pretend to know the rest
Sorry BB, you lose.
Under the international messageboard agreement created in 1990 known
as Godwin's Law, whenever someone brings up Hitler or Nazis in an
argument unrelated to WWII, the thread is over, and the person who
caused the Violator to invoke Godwin's Law is declared the winner.
Would Godwin's Law still apply if Tommy were in fact a Nazi?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, jerseyjohn99 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Sorry BB, you lose.
Under the international messageboard agreement created in 1990 known
as Godwin's Law, whenever someone brings up Hitler or Nazis in an
Nice work JJ99! Some people just don't know when to shut up, even after they
are warned how offensive their crude speak might be to others. You'd think
otherwise based on their station and education.
- Original Message -
From: jerseyjohn99 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Hey guys, walk softly; Tommy has a low threshold for criticism.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, David J. Mieras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nice work JJ99! Some people just don't know when to shut up, even
after they
are warned how offensive their crude speak might be to others. You'd
think
Nostalgia-Nazi, like a feminazi, is not a Nazi as some of you are
thinking of the term. My apologies to anyone who believed to the
contrary and was offended.
Dead Hand Control for Skip's info, is a legal term, long
recognized in jurisprudence dating back to common law that pre-dates
the USA.
`Nostalgia-Nazi
is not a Nazi Dead Hand Control
is a legal
term, in reference to people setting up conditions that will govern
others long after they are gone.'
Nazis and other things that go bump in the night; wouldn't Dead Hand
Control be the sort of legislation your fearless leader,
wouldn't Dead Hand
Control be the sort of legislation your fearless leader, commander
in chief George Bush proposes as law of the land, after the
republicans are thrown out of office?
The usual example of Dead Hand Control is a deed restriction, like
Bradley writing into many deeds that if
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