[AsburyPark] Re: Cool Hand Luke

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I hear "the cooler" I can't help but think of "The Great Escape" > == Great Movie also. Asbury Related: Classic Film Fest Needed. Paramount or Baronet

[AsburyPark] Re: Cool Hand Luke

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > > I don't 'over-react' I look to the future. > > > > Werner > > Sounds

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I respect your opinion, but I still think you are overreacting, and > doing so prematurely. > There is a movie being filmed there. > Also, you are judging the filmmakers by suggesting that they are > irresponsible. Before you

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, but you also mentioned about how this portrays Asbury Park. > You have to admit that AP has, and has had, graffiti. It's real. > Showing a pristine Asbury Park would be fantasy, not reality. > Your concern is understanda

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Werner, > I want to agree with you on the issue of "how does this portray the City of Asbury Park" but > I just can't do it. > It's a movie. The truth is, that building has been dilapidated for years and there is graffitti

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > it. It brings money into the city. The girl who runs the bike store told me how much the > crew likes working here, and at least one of them rented a bike for a whole month. It takes > lots of people to make a movie. T

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, Wake Up Call. > > The City is not obligated to watch over private property. > It WAS a City asset, It was sold by those in charge. > > Yes, culturally and identity wis

[AsburyPark] Re: This HUGELY pisses me off!

2007-10-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, let's hope it's just set decoration for the movie. Temporary paints are used for stuff > like this. > If not, that's some pretty extensive graffitti and it would've taken someone or a group a > pretty long time to p

[AsburyPark] Re: What Happened?

2007-10-09 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Asbury has a natural lead into the downtown. > > It's called the Ocean and Boardwalk. Add to the that the footbridges > from OG right into downtown. > ==

[AsburyPark] Re: What Happened?

2007-10-07 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "theshortsalepro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Sure, the transformation along the waterfront hasn't been pretty, but > the downtown is, in my opinion, going in the right direction. > > Long Branch vs Asbury? For me, Asbury conjurs up good feelings while > t

[AsburyPark] 212 Years Ago......

2007-10-06 Thread wernerapnj
I've been thinking about the way communities are leveled for redevelopment Monday September 28, 1795 We came to Monmouth. ...I was shocked at the brutality of some men who were fighting; one gouged out the other's eye; the father an

[AsburyPark] Re: What's the story with the Stone Pony?

2007-10-06 Thread wernerapnj
Your key observation is this - ASBURY PARK should not lose this. The key is for the government to step up to the plate, designate it a Local Landmark under the Municipal Land Use laws and the locally designated Historic District its in. Then the property can be protected by local control. In a

[AsburyPark] Re: What's the story with the Stone Pony?

2007-10-06 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "evosap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to search, so I wouldn't have to post something I imagine has > been discussed here but...what's the story? who owns it, who is in > charge of its fate? >

[AsburyPark] Re: Why music and cookman ave don't work...

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 10/5/2007 12:08:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Such as the disappearence of "Rooftop Golf" > Now it's apts. > Yikes > > > > Asbury Park should capitalize/exploit the disapp

[AsburyPark] Re: Losing Soul ?

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > > > > Great Article in today's Daily News: > > > > > It

[AsburyPark] Re: Losing Soul ?

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
Great Article in today's Daily News: City Champions: Preserving the best of New York BY JASON SHEFTELL DAILY NEWS REAL ESTATE CORRESPONDENT Friday, October 5th 2007, 1:08 AM http://www.nydailynews.com/services/realestate/2007/10/04/2007-10- 04_city_champions_preserving_the_best_of_ne.html or

[AsburyPark] Re: Why music and cookman ave don't work...

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > > > > The Downtown Redevelopment is another example of poor > > Planning from the start. > > > > It

[AsburyPark] Re: Why music and cookman ave don't work...

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
The Downtown Redevelopment is another example of poor Planning from the start. It fell into the same trap as the Beachfront, believing that the only ratables worth creating are residential. Clearly this is false. If the Zoning had been appropriate and thought through, there would be Office us

[AsburyPark] Re: Losing Soul ?

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" wrote: > > > >> Same goes for D.U.M.B.O in Brooklyn. > > DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) was coined and > created by David Walentas (Two Trees Management). In

[AsburyPark] FYI - There is a Dedicated Politics Group

2007-10-05 Thread wernerapnj
From Posts % justifiedright14 28.00 Hinge 11 22.00 oakdorf8 16.00 asburycouple 7 14.00 dfsavgny 6 12.00 Jersey Shore John 2 4.00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1 2.00 wernerapnj 1 2.00 Yahoo! Groups Links <*> T

[AsburyPark] Losing Soul ?

2007-10-04 Thread wernerapnj
Has NYC lost its soul? By Justin Rocket Silverman, amNewYork Staff Writer October 5, 2007 A new Chelsea high-rise will include a special elevator to lift tenants' cars to a parking space right outside their condos, recreating the suburban garage. More than 120 Chase bank branches are in Manhatt

[AsburyPark] Re: Mayor's Ball Article in Coaster Today

2007-10-04 Thread wernerapnj
Now you didn't actually PURGE the data did you? I hope you archived it someplace. Great info for folks doing research into what events happened when. Werner --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nov 11 2003: > > I once got this email about events I had on

[AsburyPark] Re: Marketing ??

2007-10-04 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" > wrote: > > > > > > "We voted on her contract but didn't vote on her proposals attached to > > the contract about the 110th anniversary," Bruno said Wednesday. > > >

[AsburyPark] Re: number of CLOSED condos....

2007-10-04 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > again,w alking the bw last night, I wondered how many units actaully > closed in Wesley and N. Beach. On maureen's site, she has it "under 40". > > Hopefully, those numbers will begin to pickup soon. > > When does AP do

[AsburyPark] Re: Marketing ??

2007-10-04 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . > Speaking of the chamber and hearing werner's voice, when I was wlaking > down the boardwalk last night in that mist, I noticed the Chamber of > commerce office on the boardwalk - "City of Asbury" Chamber of > Commerc

[AsburyPark] Marketing ??

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
Asbury's official suspended over questions on marketing campaign Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 10/3/07 BY NANCY SHIELDS COASTAL MONMOUTH BUREAU ASBURY PARK — Thomas Gilmour, the city's director of commerce, has been working off a 20-day suspension without pay because of a marketing campaig

[AsburyPark] Re: City Council Meetings Tonight

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "jwkeady" wrote: > > > >> a. Letter of Concern Discussion > > II. Set Meeting Date to discuss WRA Goals (Letter of Concern) > > > I thought everything was hunky dory? >

[AsburyPark] Re: Historical Society

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > > > > Buck the program and you (or your organization) will not be welcome.

[AsburyPark] Historical Society

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
t be welcome. Werner --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" wrote: > > > If that's an example of what they are capable of, and how they > spend donation money, I > &

[AsburyPark] Re: New poll for AsburyPark

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let's make it happen! > Please. I'd love to go on a tour like this. > What do we need to do to make it happen? === I'd love to give tours again, go for it. Werner Yahoo!

[AsburyPark] Re: New poll for AsburyPark

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If that's an example of what they are capable of, and how they spend donation money, I > say disband them. They can print all the little postcards they want, but as of yet I haven't > seen them do any effective preservati

[AsburyPark] Re: New poll for AsburyPark

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com wrote: > > > Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the > AsburyPark group: > > Would you be interested in attending a "Secrets of Asbury Park Tour" led by > Werner? > This tour would include a behind the scenes loo

[AsburyPark] Re: "Save Some Space for History"

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Werner, > Have you ever given historical tours of AP? > Even though there's not much left, I think AP still has many hidden secrets, such as behind > the scenes at Convention Hall, The Paramount, The tunnel under the board

[AsburyPark] Re: "Save Some Space for History"

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Save some space for historyClick here: Richard Moe: Save some space > for history > Excerpts from article published today, October 3, 2007: > =

[AsburyPark] Re: "Save Some Space for History"

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A neighborhood is a living thing, and change is > both inevitable and desirable. The goal should be not to stop it, but to > manage itbut many older communities have no protective mechanisms in > place and therefore a

[AsburyPark] Re: Downward Spiral Alert - Again

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Columbus Day in Asbury Park > > Italian Heritage in Asbury Park > > History of tolerance in Asbury Park. > > Why don't those topics belong here.? > > As long as the tone about AP events remains civil, how can there a downward

[AsburyPark] Re: Downward Spiral Alert - Again

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Asbury Park is having a Columbus celebration this weekend. That's not > a relevant Asbury topic? > > That's like saying if someone brings up Convention Hall, and you bring > up Beaux Arts, you are off topic ab

[AsburyPark] Downward Spiral Alert - Again

2007-10-03 Thread wernerapnj
Just a reminder that there is a place to discuss "hot topics" (Columbus, Native Americans, Italians, whatever...)that stray from Asbury Park. This is not it. There was just begining to be a relevant discussion of music, heritage, future, etc. Lets not spoil it - Please? Haven't we been down

[AsburyPark] Re: Uncertainty regarding redevelopment plan

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > People who live in glass front porches shouldn't throw stones. Just > kidding, couldn't resist. > === Glad you said you were kidding, but that general att

[AsburyPark] Re: Uncertainty regarding redevelopment plan

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A lot of the uncertainty about what is going on could be avoided if > there was a real effort to keep the oceanfrontasbury website updated. > Unfortunately that would mean someone could be held accountable for > progr

[AsburyPark] Re: AP Historical Society calling for "preservation committee"

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > > > >> I've been an advocate for over 20 years. Created the Histrorical > > Society, Became the

[AsburyPark] Re: Plans completed for redeveloping Springwood Ave.

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Press blackballs certain people. The fine gentleman supporting > Councilman Keady that evening happends to be one of them. > === On a related n

[AsburyPark] Re: AP Historical Society calling for "preservation committee"

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Recently, Society President Johna Karpinski brought up the concept of AP having a > preservation committee to address concerns about things like the demolition of The Met > Hotel etc. > First off, way too little way too l

[AsburyPark] Re: 5th Ave Pavillion

2007-09-28 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did MM ever receive approval from the city to be a developer here? I thought all had to submit financials and get approved. > = Allan, just another o

[AsburyPark] Re: Met Hotel porch is party central?

2007-09-27 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Mike Hemeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Might be a way for the APPD to keep all of the crime in one place. > === Several factors are in play regarding this. The largest being that the neighbo

[AsburyPark] AAAGGHHH - I can't take it anymore ---

2007-09-27 Thread wernerapnj
When will these political discussions stop here??? Wasn't a dedicated 'Political' dicussion group created??? Asbury ParK ? Hello?? Anyone home??? Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Indi

[AsburyPark] Ocean Grove - North End Development

2007-09-27 Thread wernerapnj
Unlike Asbury Park some communities actually involve the public in redevelopment ... - PC reviewing Ocean Grove plan Residents complained about changes potential developer wanted to make Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 09/27/07 BY BILL BOWMAN COAST

[AsburyPark] Re: Dumpster

2007-09-24 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it is on tuesdays but the city will come and collect any metal for recycle. City hall has the information. > == Scrap dealer picked up the

[AsburyPark] Re: Hotel Rates

2007-09-24 Thread wernerapnj
WoW ! So when I get my place fixed up and certified - I guess I could charge $100 a night for a small private furnished apartment. Assuming weekend rentals only (fri,sat) = $800/month Assuming monthly rentals ~ $3000/month - As I said WoW ! Werner --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dapa

[AsburyPark] Dumpster

2007-09-24 Thread wernerapnj
Anyone have a dumpster in use that I could throw some broken concrete into? About 1.5 slabs of broken up sidewalk and some iron pipe. Werner Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual

[AsburyPark] Re: Ocean Arms auction

2007-09-23 Thread wernerapnj
Which building is this? Address ? Werner --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Vail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Auction at Ocean Arms was very successful. Everything sold in the > space of an hour and a half. The second and third floor one bedrooms > sold between 175,000 and 155,

[AsburyPark] Re: APFD

2007-09-21 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A round of applause for our fire department, the firefighters from > other companies and all rescue workers that responded yesterday. > == Its a thankless jo

[AsburyPark] Re: Metropolitan Hotel - R.I.P

2007-09-20 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm at a loss to understand what your comment is suppused to mean. > > > > Werner > > > > After those questions, I'm surprised they didn't haul you away

[AsburyPark] Re: Metropolitan Hotel - R.I.P

2007-09-20 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > t my business to see that there is equal > > enforcement around the City. > > > > Werner > > > > And you're still walking around to talk.write about it?? > I'm at a lo

[AsburyPark] Metropolitan Hotel - R.I.P

2007-09-20 Thread wernerapnj
At last nights Council meeting it was announced that the Metropolitan will be razed due to being an "eminent hazard" to the public. It was placed on the Scattered Sites redevelopment plan and designated for restorarion as a hotel. The owner, who for at least 10 years, has done NOTHING to safegua

[AsburyPark] Metropolitan Hotel - R.I.P

2007-09-20 Thread wernerapnj
At last nights Coucil meeting it was announced that the Metropolitan will be razed due to being an "eminent hazard" to the public. It was placed on the Scattered Sites redevelopment plan and designated for restorarion as a hotel. The owner, who for at least 10 years, has done NOTHING to safegua

[AsburyPark] Re: Snoopy: "Joy! Joy!"

2007-09-19 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Gary Wien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Werner, > > No offense, but when someone says something like Liberals Have No God... > > I hardly think that's polite company. That's a pretty strong and > offensive statement. > ===

[AsburyPark] Re: Snoopy: "Joy! Joy!"

2007-09-19 Thread wernerapnj
Mario ? Is it true, you have abandoned the ship ? Sad to see the group self destruct, but its not all Tommie's fault. The ongoing diatribe regarding politics/religion/ by otherwise rational people is unbelievable. Proof the mother was right: Do not discuss politics or religion in polite compan

[AsburyPark] Re: Going to the Wonder Bar

2007-09-15 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apoojo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Made us (Tommie and I) wait an hour stating that "This is going to > > take a while" > > > > Free another week. > > > > Werner > now we are talking ball busting, no excuses in the world for that, if > true, it has beco

[AsburyPark] Past Week Top 10

2007-09-15 Thread wernerapnj
Group: AsburyPark Range: 09/08/2007 - 09/15/2007 # Subject Replies 1 Liberals Have No God 164 2 STAND UP FOR ASBURY! 27 3 City, Board of Ed, the State and... 21 4 Berkeley Carteret Hotel 18 5 City Of Asbury Marketing is crap 16 6 LANDMARK MOMENT.. I AGREE WITH HINGE! 16 7 Springste

[AsburyPark] Past Month Top 10

2007-09-15 Thread wernerapnj
Group: AsburyPark Range: 08/15/2007 - 09/15/2007 # Subject Replies 1 Liberals Have No God 164 2 Allan and Home Depot 108 3 RNC Talking Points 67 4 I guess he ran out of stories 62 5 Iraq WMD''s found

[AsburyPark] Unbeleivable

2007-09-15 Thread wernerapnj
In spite of all attempts to suggest getting off the religion/ploitics treadmill - it rages on. A seperate group has even been offered to allow Asbury Park centric discussions to resume here. There are so many issues relevant to Asbury Park thst could be addressed by the talent represented in t

[AsburyPark] Re: Going to the Wonder Bar

2007-09-14 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apoojo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Brown" wrote: > > > > How much drinking are you planning on doing? > > > >only werner, you gotta love him, you offer him dinner at the > adriactic, no response, and now he choose

[AsburyPark] Re: Going to the Wonder Bar

2007-09-14 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How much drinking are you planning on doing? > > KB > == How many stories do you want, I've witnessed everything in AP for the past 29 years Werne

[AsburyPark] Going to the Wonder Bar

2007-09-14 Thread wernerapnj
I've decided to stop by the Wonder Bar around 5 for a bite to eat. If anyone is interested I'll tell "Jail Stories" for drinks. LOL Werner Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Em

[AsburyPark] Re: Werner a job opportunity

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Couldn't you assist them in the restoration of the Coney Island > Carousel? = :-) I'm a little busy with a small matter right now. Doh !! Werner "Porch" Yahoo! Groups Links <*>

[AsburyPark] Re: Would be Nice if AP Had a Carousel - Somebody Do Something

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... early on I heard they were a > little confused about what to put there. Duh? > == Duh?? is right. That applies to this entire fiasco of a redevelopment. The redevel

[AsburyPark] Re: Artist designed Putt Putt Golf

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Linda Griggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > We need more Putt-Putt! > > I saw an artist designed Miniature Golf at the South St. Seaport. It > was really, really cool. And these things are really popular. I'd love > to see one in the convent

[AsburyPark] Re: Would be Nice if AP Had a Carousel - Somebody Do Something

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree. A Carousel, and a really nice Ferris Wheel would be fantastic. I'd love to once again > have a view overlooking our city. === Just put the Schnitzler

[AsburyPark] Re: Would be Nice if AP Had a Carousel - Somebody Do Something

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
Asbury Park has the finest Carousel House in the country, part of the Casino Complex. Bill Sitar, at my urging, purchased the original Palace Carousel (along with the Schnitzler Wheeel) in Mississippi and returned it to NJ with the intent to restore the Palace. With that option destroyed, we m

[AsburyPark] Re: A perfect example of why not to discuss religion and politics

2007-09-13 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "icaruscriesfire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I get the feeling that this exchange is nothing but a farce to drive me > from this group; it's working! Robert > I'll second that, it was more peaceful in the 'big house'. And to think I was missing important dis

[AsburyPark] Re: Springsteen rehearsals

2007-09-12 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As a kid here in AP there wasn't a concert in CH that I couldn't sneak > into. I knew every unlocked door and hole in the wall. > === In the "Goo

[AsburyPark] Re: Berkeley Carteret Hotel

2007-09-11 Thread wernerapnj
Re: Berkeley Carteret Hotel --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hear you on keeping it unique, but those are all generalities and > not solutions to what it should look like and how you should take > advantage of asbury's intrinsic asssets as it relates t

[AsburyPark] Re: City, Board of Ed, the State and...

2007-09-11 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is the Braverman building 601 Grand Ave., the now vacant building where the Brookdale > Annex was until a few weeks ago? == No, Its the grey cube on Memorial

[AsburyPark] Re: Berkeley Carteret Hotel

2007-09-11 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hear you on keeping it unique, but those are all generalities and > not solutions to what it should look like and how you should take > advantage of asbury's intrinsic asssets as it relates to this > structure. I'm ju

[AsburyPark] Re: City, Board of Ed, the State and...

2007-09-11 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sounds like the borad of ed does not need this building and a senior facility is needed. Board of Ed is currently running without 1 school. So use that. Sell the Braverman building to the city.

[AsburyPark] Re: Berkeley Carteret Hotel

2007-09-11 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dsher4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess i don't understand some posts regarding the Berkeley. So, > people complain that they don't want the oceanfront to look like the > mall of america and every other boring town. Then someone comes in > and spends m

[AsburyPark] Re: Good to be Out and About

2007-09-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Welcome home Werner! > We missed you. > Jack --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Kevin Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Welcome back to the fresh air...

[AsburyPark] Re: The Wayback Machine - MSM & JSRM

2007-09-10 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Apparently comments here result in changes to their websites according to > _Click here: Internet Archive: Wayback Machine_ > (http://www.archive.org/web/web.php) =

[AsburyPark] Clearing up a Few Misconceptions

2007-09-10 Thread wernerapnj
I've had some time to look over the past weeks comments on the group. I'll be catching up on other posts as time allows. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > true you can't cast judgement without the facts. How many times has he gone to court. It wa

[AsburyPark] A matter of degree

2007-09-09 Thread wernerapnj
Nifong leaves jail after day sentence Former Durham County prosecutor Mike Nifong walked out of jail Saturday after completing a 24-hour contempt sentence imposed by a judge for lying to the court about critical DNA evidence in the Duke lacrosse rape case. Nifong left the county jail and was g

[AsburyPark] Good to be Out and About

2007-09-08 Thread wernerapnj
Approximately 24 hours ago I was released from the Monmouth County Correctional Institute (the County Jail) where I was incarcerated in an attempt to "correct" my difficulties in obtaining financing to perform repairs on my home. I had thought that debtors prisons were abolished years ago but t

[AsburyPark] Preservation ?

2007-08-23 Thread wernerapnj
Himge, I'm very interested in your perceptions of preservation as it relates to your recent trip. Was it evident that the culture/esthetics of the area you visited was considered valuable? Were modern interjections of design and architecture done with sensitivity to the historic elements? Wha

[AsburyPark] Re: Grand Ave Bridge one of worst structural bridges in nj

2007-08-07 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Gary Wien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Grand Avenue over Sunset Lake in Asbury Park, Monmouth County is one > of the bridges with the worst structural ratings. > = Out Dated info - that bridge h

[AsburyPark] Re: "First Night" should change their name

2007-08-06 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This weekend, my friends and I were discussing the name of our "First > Night" thing. I really think they should consider changing the name, > because everybody I talked to about it basically said "Isn't that the > event that

[AsburyPark] Re: my drive through AP last night

2007-08-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You know what Werner, I take that back. It's not a nice one. It's you being a dick. Sorry if > anybody is offended by that, but that's how I feel. I used to like and respect you, but that > is rapidly waning. Sorry. =

[AsburyPark] Re: ACE OF CAKES

2007-08-03 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "apoojo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe for the apple festival chef puff can make us a pie with no > apples, what a rip off, what did that cake without any cake cost? I think it was

[AsburyPark] Re: my drive through AP last night

2007-08-02 Thread wernerapnj
Oh stop complaining, Things have never been better in the last decade. Everything is rosey and running like clockwork. The street people are entrepreneurs. It shows we have business and activities at the beacfront. It's complainers like you holding Asbury Park back. LOL, ROTFL, Werner

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-31 Thread wernerapnj
"SF Municipal Wi-Fi Wait Grows" "... San Francisco's municipal Wi-Fi project, originally proposed in 2004, is one of the most closely watched in the U.S. It would include a paid service provided by EarthLink and a slower, free service from Google Inc. The plan has run into a thicket of objectio

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
Anyone have a wifi enabled device? Laptop or handheld? I'm interested if the City network is accessible. Anyone want to give it a try, you will receive a page stateing you have connected to the "Nearyou Networks HotSpot". Downtown area or around the BCH. Please let me know, thanks. Werner

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think one of the problems with a citywide WiFi system is that the service provider, > probably Cablevision, wouldn't want to compete with itself by giving away something for =

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Austin Texas has free WiFi Regarding Austin: "To help stimulate business, the city seized on the opportunity to host the World Congress on Information Technology (WCI

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bob73121" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This WiFi should not require a credit card. It should be FREE for all > within the City limits. This will make it unique and be a service for > the community. All the previously referenced participants: merchants;

[AsburyPark] Re: Wi-Fi

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "John McMahon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Ocean City is a town that prides itself on tradition and old- fashioned charm. But that > doesn't mean it can't keep up with the latest technology. > > The city is taking a lead among shore resorts, planning to hav

[AsburyPark] Re: The soundtrack to every summer Sunday night - Paradise

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yikes. > I don't know if I can take much more. > Every Sunday night, Paradise has an outdoor party with a very loud DJ who plays the same > terrible disco hits, Barbara Streisand and other assorted music over and over agai

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park Images at Wikipedia

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Saying that you are "laughing out loud" and "rolling on the floor > laughing" at the gentleman's observations are not an insult? How > would you describe it? ==

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park Images at Wikipedia

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't sweat Werner's insult, Alan. There you go again, characterizing another's post as something it is not. Wil you ever stop doing that? I was not "insulting Allan". If he feels insulted

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park Images at Wikipedia

2007-07-30 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The city can't ever maintain their own website. Visitors will only find dead links for Special Events, Places of Interest, Beech Cam, Downtown Cam and so much more. Poor source of information for people intereste

[AsburyPark] Re: Roof Question

2007-07-17 Thread wernerapnj
Maureen, Section 11-L has it pretty wrapped up. I think you need to file a claim in court. Most likely against the roofer and the City which signed off on the job. Werner Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your em

[AsburyPark] Re: Shades of MadMax and Thunderdome

2007-07-17 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well I parked there (across from CH) myself Saturday. There are no > signs that suggest you cannot park there, although on Sunday (parked > somewhere else), I noticed that it looked kind of narrow and realized > that you

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