Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 5/28/2008 7:06:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: prostitues, drug addicts and gang members I thought it was whores, drug fiends, and gangbangers. Maybe they toned down the rhetoric to avoid insulting anybody giving off those funky vibes for

[UC] Fw: Found cat

2008-05-29 Thread Vincent/Roger
Forwarded from a friend of ours ... I found a Siamese cat under my porch this afternoon: (s)he appears to be young or at least small and undernourished. I bought some cat food which she ate quickly (and water as well). She's quite cute. Since Mike's allergic to cats and Buddy and Jack are not

Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread Glenn
I thought it was whores, drug fiends, and gangbangers. Maybe they toned down the rhetoric to avoid insulting anybody giving off those funky vibes for which the community is justly famous. Penn runs different versions of spin concurrently. The version used depends on the specific audience

Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread Anthony West
Liz, Who knows? Anything could have happened. But most things in life that could have happened, did not in fact happen. Such reasoning is suspect, because it seems to be fueled by suspicion. You look at each bump in a boundary and ask yourself if some Penn or SHCA person might benefit.

[UC] Transformers II to shoot at Penn

2008-05-29 Thread Frank
From the Daily Pennsylvanian: Wharton sophomore Dennis Ho expressed his excitement surrounding the campus filming. I'm excited to hear they'll be around, he said. I just saw Shia LaBeouf in 'Indiana Jones' and he's a really cool guy. I probably won't get to meet him though. I hope I get

Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate AND JAZZ!

2008-05-29 Thread anm
I find ZIG-ZAGs in Malcolm X Park all the time. And that can only mean one thing...a conspiracy. A conspiracy to start the Summer Heritage JAZZ Series in Malcolm X Park tonight from 7-9 pm, featuring noted (and note-full) Penn Insider GLEN BRYAN! http://malcolmxpark.org/?p=1181 Fortunately for

[UC] City Kitties Party Fundraiser - Friday!

2008-05-29 Thread Susan Jacobson
Hello Friends, Studio 34 is hosting an art show and sale to benefit Project SAFE (www.safephila.org) and City Kitties (www.citykitties.org). The show features more than 50 pieces with a wide range of starting bids. The show will be up for a month and we're kicking things off with a party

[UC] City Paper Article..Cedar Park

2008-05-29 Thread James Huong Tran-Kurtz
http://www.citypaper.net/articles/2008/05/29/good-design-better-community You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive information, see http://www.purple.com/list.html.

RE: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The reason Woodland Terrace is included is because I wrote a letter to the school district and asked them to include it. Lauren Leatherbarrow Original Message: - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 21:45:51 GMT To: UnivCity@list.purple.com, [EMAIL

Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread Anthony West
Good work, Lauren! However, PAS is actually 10% closer to Woodland Terr., as the child walks, than Wilson is. Proximity is a factor in designing neighborhood school boundaries. In other words, your letter may have worked because, on reflection, School District officials decided your point

Re: [UC] Fw: PW article, catchment and real estate

2008-05-29 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
Glenn wrote: Thanks for those insights, Liz. I could see a pattern too. You could just look at the houses and residents block by block back then and suspect the pattern. what if penn subsidizes a school, and subsidizes the area that feeds it, and it's all supposed to look like public