[UC] Car broken into - Handicapped Sign stolen

2008-02-17 Thread Al Airone
A car on the 1000 block of S 47 was broken into last night and apparently the only thing taken was the Handicapped sign in the window (the car was legally parked in a designated handicapped parking spot). I know it became more difficult to get these signs some time ago - my question is, does

[UC] Playing with divisive stereotypes

2008-02-17 Thread Glenn
All of the surveys about the hotel have the problems of internet surveys with self-selected respondents. Or as Ray pointed out, selected computers. But the DP survey is offensive and divisive! I want to clarify that point that I brought up in my response to Ray. First of all, the student

[UC] A pause in the debate for an important, if trashy, announcement

2008-02-17 Thread Krfapt
Now, a brief pause in the one-sided debate (everybody against, nobody for) Lussenhop's Folly, to bring you an important announcement. Monday is Presidents day. No trash pickup -- and it will be one day late the rest of the week. Also, no mail, banks are closed, etc. All right. Back to the

[UC] Sunoco

2008-02-17 Thread Wilma de Soto
Dear Neighbors, Can anyone offer and feedback as to what is going at the Sunoco Service Station at 46th Walnut? Did Mr. Lawrence, the owner, pass away or what? I also not some very unsightly house were demolished on S. 46th St. between Sansom and Walnut Sts. Just curious in anyone has any

Re: [UC] A pause in the debate for an important, if trashy, announcement

2008-02-17 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One wonders how the Nobel Laureates in the R.E. Dept at Penn came to the decision to buy property they apparently now say they can't justify application- or dollar-wise. Oh, yes. Economic rent seeking. Do you think Penn should practice economic rent

Re: [UC] Car broken into - Handicapped Sign stolen

2008-02-17 Thread Lewis Mellman
I usually get two vials of crack on the street. (just kidding, I don't sell them on the street anymore) -Lew On Feb 17, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Al Airone wrote: A car on the 1000 block of S 47 was broken into last night and apparently the only thing taken was the Handicapped sign in the window

Re: [UC] Car broken into - Handicapped Sign stolen

2008-02-17 Thread Al Airone
Point taken. I mean the value - I wasn't trying to get a price check. - Al Airone

[UC] Polling about the Proposed Hotel

2008-02-17 Thread Vincent/Roger
I am still curious about the results of the poll that Al Krigman proposed about some weeks ago Roger Al wrote: I previously posted a questionnaire (see below -- not a poll or survey) about reasons why opponents of the proposed Campus Inn were opposed to the project. A number of people,

[UC] Car broken into Baltimore Near Clavary ( 48th)

2008-02-17 Thread Joe Clarke
Just saw a car with a broken passenger side window. It was a black volkswagon, jetta, or similar model. It had a yellow club on the steering wheel. I saw the smashed glass in the curb next to the car. Hope that this message finds the owner. Joe C. You are receiving this because you

Re: [UC] Car broken into - Handicapped Sign stolen

2008-02-17 Thread Anthony West
An interesting question. Hmm ... it would get you some really great parking spots in Center City and environs, oftentimes the only parking places available for love or money. Without that sign, you'll lose your license, or pay a lawyer $500 to talk your way out of that penalty for you. So it