[UC] Fwd: truly unbelievable traffic signal boxes

The City of Big Brotherly Love Frank Begin forwarded message: http://www.philly.com/inquirer/home_design/20081219_Changing_Skyline__Big_boxes_making_us_safer__and_uglier.html You have to go to the link to see the size of these things. The hard copy of the paper shows a picture from inside

Re: [UC] Antenna? We love the Digital box

TiVo rules!! Comcast DVR does not. Frank On Jan 6, 2009, at 03:13 PM, Brian Siano wrote: campio...@juno.com wrote: Separately, my husband was one of the first to send for the coupon to buy the digital box. I think that when he did it, they were giving two $40 coupons per family and

[UC] [Ucneighbors] White Dog

Jour), this week saw the firings of longtime chef Andy Brown and staff. Workers then emptied the kitchen, power-washed it and installed new equipment. New staff should be on board, as the restaurant aims to reopen tomorrow night. Frank ___ ucneig

[UC] Finally, an Apple store!

Not in the Radian where I wanted it but at 1619 Walnut St. This is the site of the now-closed Brasserie Perrier and formerly KYW TV studio where The Mike Douglas Show was taped. Everyone was on that show, from John and Yoko to Totie Fields! Great choice. Frank You are receiving this

[UC] Gotham Book Mart collection comes to Penn!

http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticle&ustory_id=3df7dab0-2beb-4363-9850-a79ba034ce38 Frank 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>.

[UC] The dreaded hotel again in the DP

http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2009/03/17/News/Proposed.Campus.Inn.Threatens.Relationships.With.Neighbors.To.The.West.Interact-3673568.shtml?reffeature=htmlemailedition F You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To u

Re: [UC] 4312 Chesnut Street HEAD Shop/ SMOKE Shop

I totally agree. F On Mar 20, 2009, at 10:18 AM, Brian Siano wrote: And I'm perfectly fine with head shops and adult video stores. Last I checked, they're legal. And just because I don't patronize a business doesn't mean that it should be kept out of my neighborhood. You are receivin

[UC] Pizza

From this week's Zagat Buzz: And in other local news, Avram Hornik, who owns a slew of pubs plus the Rittenhouse Square brasserie Loie, is looking to open a brick-oven pizzeria at 39th and Chestnut in University City this August; the working title is Duo. Frank You are rece

[UC] Student/Arsonist

Terrible story. http://www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2009/04/22/News/Dps-Student.Arrested.In.Connection.With.Rodin.Fire-3720771.shtml Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive i

[UC] History of the Palladium in the DP

http://media.www.dailypennsylvanian.com/media/storage/paper882/news/2009/04/24/News/New-Hey.Day.Toast.Rooted.In.Old.Tradition.Interactive.Timeline-3725042.shtml?reffeature=htmlemailedition Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To u

[UC] Penn Praxis plans for Delaware riverfront revitalization move forward

From the DP: "The hallmark of the work has been the civic-engagement process," according to the Web site for Plan Philly, a news-gathering organization affiliated with Penn Praxis. http://tinyurl.com/casflt

[UC] Gold Standard vandalized!

I just passed and someone had thrown paint at their beautiful new sign. Sad. Frank 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] Late breaking news about the Campus Inn

This is GREAT news. Thanks, Al! F On Jun 4, 2009, at 01:22 PM, krf...@aol.com wrote: Late breaking news has just been posted on-line by the University City Review about the Campus Inn. It appears as though the developers have finally figured out that their plan was so outrageous and riddl

[UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--rachmanism

I'm not sure why I had the urge to forward this A Word A Day to the list but I did. It's a great word. Frank Begin forwarded message: From: "Wordsmith" Date: June 10, 2009 12:14:16 AM EDT To: fcarr...@pobox.com Subject: A.Word.A.Day--rachmanism Wordsmith.org The

Re: [UC] quick survey about delivery food

Colonial! f On Jun 14, 2009, at 02:35 PM, Cappy Harrison wrote: Hi all, Just curious. Which is better, Colonial Pizza or Evan's Varsity. Do you have any other delivery favorites? Allegro's & Fiesta are NOT options. Thanks! --Cappy You are receiving this because you are subscrib

[UC] “University City” Still Trying To Colonize Baltimore Ave.; “West Philly” Stages Revolt

from philebrity.com http://www.philebrity.com/2009/07/07/readers-write-university-city-still-trying-to-colonize-baltimore-ave-west-philly-stages-revolt/ You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see

Re: [UC] re: Notary in the neighborhood?

TD Bank at 37th & Walnut has a free notary service. I'm a customer but they didn't ask. Frank On Jul 10, 2009, at 02:26 PM, Darcy Luetzow wrote: I am looking for a notary in our neighborhood--and maybe even one that is available on saturday. any suggestions? thanks! Dar

[UC] Fwd: City Planning Commission Meeting Agenda for 7/21/09

Looks like Number 5 might be the NEW Campus Inn? Frank Begin forwarded message: From: i...@philaplanning.org Date: July 16, 2009 3:30:13 PM EDT To: i...@philaplanning.org Subject: City Planning Commission Meeting Agenda for 7/21/09 TENTATIVE AGENDA Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. 1

[UC] South St. Bridge

The tower options are visible for review. http://potholes.phila.gov/southstreetbridge Frank 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>.

[UC] Folk Festival 1/2 price on Sunday

48th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival Philadelphia Folksong Society Sunday, August 16 from 11 am-11 pm Location: Old Pool Farm 1323 Salford Station Road Schwenksville, PA 19473 Regular Price: $70 (Sunday All Events ticket) Funsavers Discounted Price: $35 (Sunday All Events ticket) The Philade

[UC] Shirt laundry

Does anyone have a recommendation for somewhere to get shirts laundered? Thanks, Frank 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] WATCH BATTERY REPLACEMENT

All Makes Electric, 143 S 13th Street will replace it for you while you wait. It costs about $3. I love this guy. Frank On Oct 1, 2009, at 08:14 AM, jvalen...@aol.com wrote: Good Morning Neighbors: Does anyone have a suggestion where I can get the battery replaced in my wrist watch

[UC] White dog down: New owners put the restaurant ’s progressive ethos to sleep

From PW: A restaurant’s progressive mission gets lost in Disney. White dog down: New owners put the restaurant’s progressive ethos to sleep. Racist jokes from managers, flat screen televisions at the bar and a lessened commitment to local and seasonal food at the White Dog Cafe? Former e

[UC] Campus Inn not dead

From the DP: High demand for extended-stay hotels "We believe leasing property to private developers can yield plans that are creative, befitting the local character, and drive economic activity," Datz wrote in an e-mail. A spokesperson from the Campus Inn declined to comment on the curren

[UC] Desi Chaat House

Scrrrumptious!! F You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] Doormat

http://tinyurl.com/yh2ofcy You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] "Protest management"

http://thedp.com/article/supervising-right-protest You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] "Hotel site shifts to 41st and Walnut"

From the DP: http://thedp.com/article/hotel-site-shifts-41st-and-walnut "The new plan also proposes the creation of an ‘L’ shaped street from Walnut to 41st streets to divert traffic for the hotel off the main streets, a major concern of opponents to the hotel’s previous location."

Re: [UC] "Hotel site shifts to 41st and Walnut"

ow better by now since it was so easily used against them. Frank On Oct 29, 2009, at 07:26 AM, Lewis Mellman wrote: Lack of off-street parking was a significant problem for the 4001 Pine location. I wonder if plans for the new location include a believable parking and service vehicle sol

Re: [UC] Glenn's List vs. Kyle's List: a measure of popularity

Are you serious?!?! Are we in grade school?? Frank On Nov 9, 2009, at 6:33 PM, Anthony West wrote: From 6pm Sunday to 6pm Monday, 5 comments about the impact of the SEPTA strike on our neighborhood -- a hot neighborhood topic -- were posted on Glenn's List (UnivCity@list.purpl

[UC] Court Deals a Blow to Columbia’s Expansion Pl ans

From today's NY Times. http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/court-rules-against-columbia-university/?WT.mc_id=fb_nyt857&WT.mc_ev=click You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see

Re: [UC] Does anybody have an operable Windows 95 or 98 computer with a USB port?

That drive should also mount on any Mac with a USB port. If you're just copying them to a CD or another drive the platform should make no difference since Macs can format for any machine. Frank On Dec 11, 2009, at 02:40 PM, krf...@aol.com wrote: > Does anybody have an operable Windo

[UC] Snitching

A friend of mine in the neighborhood will be testifying in DC about the snitching phenomenon. http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20091221_Daniel_Rubin__A_peculiar_aversion_to_helping_the_police.html Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "Uni

Re: [UC] Purpose of this list?

y enjoy reading and who to ignore. Frank On Dec 22, 2009, at 11:01 AM, georgia...@aol.com wrote: > > Hi, > I have recently joined this list to get information about University City and > concerns about living here. However it seems to be being used as a platform > for

[UC] West Philly News

Nice then/now comparison pics of 40th & Walnut and a link to Brian Hsu's blog: http://www.westphillynews.com/2010/01/40th-walnut-19632009.html Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive inf

Re: [UC] Civic engagement, CSpan, Censorship

>> Penn's Project for Civic Engagement Hosts Workshops >> (closed to the public) on the Public Engagement Process of >> City's New Zoning Code That just says it all, doesn't it?? Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named

[UC] Video Library

From the DP http://thedp.com/article/video-store-locust-closed Damn. F You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] Trolley diversion

A tweet from SEPTA 20 minutes ago: ALL trolleys are diverted to 40th & Market Sts due to signal problems. Frank 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>.

[UC] Trolleys are back

ALL trolleys have resumed normal service. Expect delays due to service interruption. F You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] Penn incompetence

Apparently, Penn's Department of Public Safety didn't think that a man who had just shot two people being at-large in the campus and neighborhood wasn't an "immediate threat to the health or safety of students and employees." Really? http://thedp.com/article/u-defends-l

[UC] Four lots will open to non-permit parkers

http://thedp.com/article/four-lots-will-open-non-permit-parkers You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] UCity snow pic in NYTimes

http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/02/06/us/20100206-snowstorm_13.html You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see .

[UC] Crime

via Twitter: 46/Pine 9p. 51 male robbed point of silver handgun by 20/B/M 5'9 thin clean shaven, baby blue hoody. Ipod and cash taken. No injuries You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see

[UC] More parking

http://www.philebrity.com/2010/02/16/readers-cameraphone-friendly-debate-about-saved-parking-spaces-rages-on/ Frank 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>.

[UC] Wharton

The Wharton School dropped from third to fourth place in BusinessWeek’s 2010 Undergraduate Business Programs rankings. http://thedp.com/article/wharton-drops-business-week-rankings

[UC] 8static

The Inky gets down with 8static, our local monthly chiptunes show at Studio 34. We go every month! http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/88050672.html Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information,

[UC] Community meeting tonight regarding possible Starbucks at 42nd and Woodland

From the City Paper: http://citypaper.net/blogs/mealticket/2010/03/23/community-meeting-tonight-regarding-possible-starbucks-at-42nd-and-woodland/ Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information,

[UC] Brownstowner blog

Brownstowner blog now has a Philly edition. They feature a house at 404 S 43rd. http://philly.brownstoner.com/2010/04/house_of_the_day_404_south_43r_1.php Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive inform

[UC] Tweet from "The Fuzz"

Joseph Murray: I will be on Did You Know with Rose Kenney WPEB 88.1 at 630pm tomorrow 4/8 to discuss happenings in West Philadelphia. Tune in if you can. Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information,

[UC] "that particular clientèle"

More on the Local 44 raid: http://www.philebrity.com/2010/04/13/pa-lawmakers-blast-plcb-plcb-uses-the-but-they-might-have-been-craft-ale-gangstas-defense/ Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive inform

[UC] From the DP:West Philadelphia High faces large changes

http://thedp.com/article/west-philadelphia-high-faces-large-changes Frank 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>.

[UC] Most restaurant inspections now posted on the Web

Here's the Inky article: http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20100430_Most_restaurant_inspections_now_posted_on_the_Web.html Other counties here: http://www.philly.com/inquirer/health_science/daily/92467534.html Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named

[UC] UC Review

"A vital chapter in the protracted saga of the South St. Bridge restoration came to a close last week with a presentation by Penn students of their development ideas for the Grays Ferry neighborhood at the eastern foot of the South. St. bridge." Vital? Really? http://www.ucreview.com/default.as

[UC] Gun-point robbery

Tweet from The Fuzz: Last night 1130pm, gunpoint robbery 44/Locust. B/M. 20's. Light complexion. Heavyset. Striped hoody. Fled north on Buckingham. Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive informa

[UC] FREE Futureheads tix for tonight

ut of your way to pick them up. Thanks, Frank 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>.

[UC] Robberies

Tweet from The Fuzz: Two gunpoint robberies last night. 47/Cedar and 500 S 45th. 2 B/Ms. One white hoody. 5'8. Other male black hoody. 6'0. Armed black handgun. Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for

[UC] Storm

http://www.flickr.com/photos/kwbridge/sets/72157624225943087/ My power was out when I left the house at 4:30. I live at 49th & Florence. Does anyone know if the power has been restored in that area? Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity

[UC] Church Parking For Atheists

on this issue. http://www.churchparkingforatheists.com/ Frank 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>.

[UC] From The Fuzz

via Twitter: 48/Chester 115am. 3 b/m's pistol whipped and robbed a 21/b/m. Males fled on foot. One was caught. 2 others got away. Took his wallet & cell Frank You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive inf

Re: [UC] We're Paying This Loopy Bryn Mawr Student $180,000???

Remember when you had to be smart to get into college? FRank On Jan 8, 2007, at 09:13 PM, Ross Bender wrote: I say we should have let her rot in jail. PHILADELPHIA (Reuters Life!) - A U.S. college student imprisoned for three weeks for trying to take flour-filled condoms onto an airplane

Re: [UC] Christmas Tree Recycling

Does IKEA still take trees to recycle?? Frank On Jan 8, 2007, at 08:58 AM, John Ellingsworth wrote: An alternative to putting your tree into a landfill is to just put it in your backyard until spring. It provides nice cover for birds in times of inclement weather, and the needles will

Re: [UC] put up or shut up!

use I turned you down," "I'm getting lots of private messages agreeing with me" and "Stop sending me nasty, threatening private messages, you troll."** I imagine this juvenilia happens in the straight world as well. Frank * Hey, I'm 53; I gotta put it ou

Re: [UC] put up or shut up!

eans "I'm completely wrong." Or they move to Massachusetts and continue arguing in wedded bliss just like heterosexuals except with Asian babies. Frank On Jan 20, 2007, at 09:59 PM, Ross Bender wrote: So how do they settle their arguments in the gay chat rooms? -- Ross Bende

Re: [UC] put up or shut up!

I was being polite. Actually, as ridiculous as this list can be, it doesn't hold a candle to the old QuarkExpress (sic) list, the mother of all mailing lists. Frank On Jan 20, 2007, at 10:36 PM, SKnight wrote: I imagine this juvenilia happens in the straight world as well. What d

Re: [UC] The Historic Commission has ruled against paint!

er that atrocity at 13th & Locust, the one with the gumball machines and the bunheads. Ugh. Rizzo, Sinatra, Lanza, Labelle, the pixelated trees, that weird submarine/welder thing in South Philly and the animals outside the Morris Animal Refuge. Keep those, though. Frank On Ja

Re: [UC] Pictures at a Colonoscopy

Not The Nutcracker?? Frank On Jan 22, 2007, at 07:17 AM, Ross Bender wrote: I'm just leaving to go down to HUP for my big colonoscopy. My videographer will accompany me in the interests of art and science, and hopefully by this afternoon we'll have a YouTube video available. I&

Re: [UC] Pass the humble pie, please, Roger

idea. In their position I would *not* sent an apology but *would* have sent a denial but they're not me. Frank On Aug 9, 2006, at 08:59 PM, Bill Sanderson wrote: Frank--have you taken this up with the folks at Abbraccio directly, before accusing them of this in public

Re: [UC] Spam

And your point is?? Frank On Aug 19, 2006, at 02:50 AM, S. Sharrieff Ali wrote: "I have been thinking about the issue of advertising in the list" Man's brain rewired itself 19 years after crash Doctors have proof on how man who was barely conscious for decades woke

Re: [UC] How Penn *should* be expanding (from today's Inquy) -- IMHO (Al K)

What are they going to call G-Ho now?? Frank On Jan 24, 2007, at 09:04 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Penn Health System to buy Graduate

Re: [UC] Jannie Blackwell Improves the Neighborhood Again

I guess we were always allowed to post PERMANENT signs on those objects. Frank On Jan 26, 2007, at 09:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On September 14, 2006, Councilmember Blackwell introduced Bill 060618 to City Council. This piece of legislation, if passed, would modify the Philadelphia

Re: [UC] Ear candle wax removal treatment

ates?" Do those states have similar programs for other licensed professionals or are dentists particularly vulnerable to addiction? I have slipped on many sidewalks, including my own. I wasn't hurt in any way I remember. I did not sue but then I'm not that kind of guy. Fr

Re: [UC] request to the list considering labelling of posts

Huh? Frank On Jan 30, 2007, at 07:31 PM, S. Sharrieff Ali wrote: I find it particularly interesting that.. Barbara, you were not personal friends, but seem so sure she didn't want to be called "Penny". Can you tell us why? She worked for Penn all those years but her colle

[UC] Field Guide To Barbaro Messageboard Factions

This is hilarious. From PW. http://willdo.philadelphiaweekly.com/archives/2007/01/ know_your_barba.html

Re: [UC] 42nd and Pine - a new social order?

Like they do in Texas? Frank On Feb 1, 2007, at 01:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/1/2007 12:10:41 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now I'm thinking of limits (or not) on guns in the hands of Lawyers and law students. So, this is how you pl

Re: [UC] Violent Penn Students: Save Us, UCD!!!

If we include underage drinking, the number of Penn offenders will go WAY up, too. Frank On Feb 1, 2007, at 12:57 PM, Ross Bender wrote: On 2/1/07, Mike V. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So what you're telling me is that there's no way to prove your hypothesis? That's

[UC] Nebulizer

My nebulizer conked out this afternoon. I'll be receiving a new one tomorrow, hopefully. Is there anyone reading the list who has one I could use to take my meds tonight? This humidity is not my friend. I have to run out so a phone call might be better. 215-888-1914 Thanks, Frank ---

[UC] Re: [UC-Announce] Volunteer(s) needed - to teach craft project to other Volunteer Youth Leaders

Are scouts allowed to say "fabulous?" Frank On Feb 4, 2007, at 01:55 PM, Lauren Leatherbarrow wrote: part of the goal of getting a fabulous craft teacher/program idea resource person

Re: [UC] Another Nameless Orgy at The Abbraccio

Wow. Where are there Toynbee tiles in W. Phiilly? I've been documenting them in CC for a few years. I love them. There's a web site devoted to them but it hasn't been updated in a few years. http://www.toynbee.net/ Frank On Feb 7, 2007, at 01:14 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:

Re: [UC] Another Tasteful Orgy at The Abbraccio

I've been seeing them for twenty years, I think. The guy who was doing them lived in S. Philly. He's now dead and someone else has started doing them again. I suspect the new guy is an "artist." The stuff on the bottom of the new tiles just doesn't feel right to me.

[UC] Re: [UC-Announce] 2/15-Mayoral Candidates Forum-West Philly Simulcast-4548 Market

Someone has a serious image problem. Are we not already great? Frank On Feb 8, 2007, at 03:02 PM, Lewis Mellman wrote: Next Great City: Philadelphia You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information,

Re: [UC] Opposition to Rendell's outrageous proposed new taxes

This does not seem unreasonable to me. He could raise the minimum wage while he's at it. Frank On Feb 10, 2007, at 08:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] quoted: Ed “Spendell’s” New Taxpayer Swindle You name it, the governor will tax it Washington, D.C. – This week Gov. Ed Rendell (D), also kn

Re: [UC] Opposition to Rendell's proposed new taxes

lity to come up with an alternative if they disapprove of the President's plan. I'm certainly not an expert on this so, if I'm wrong, let me know. Frank On Feb 10, 2007, at 11:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's becoming more common now for people in government to re

Re: [UC] Re: Spruce Hill Community Association Notices Snow Reminders

Scrooge McSnow. On Feb 14, 2007, at 02:04 PM, B Andersen wrote: Only on the UC List. You can call me the Snow Miser. On 2/14/07, Mario Giorno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bruce, Who are you, the snow-shoveling police?! Mario Giorno On 2/14/07, B Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Mo

[UC] From Phillyist

10 things they love about Philadelphia: 6. Baltimore Avenue from 42nd to 48th. Clark Park warms my heart in all weather. Dahlak is, hands down, my favorite restaurant in town. And actually, you should head South right off Baltimore when you hit 48th, because right there you’ll see some trul

[UC] and from Phawker

of Biggie verses, club culture USA looks to Philadelphia as a source of inspiration. Will ground-zero Philly eat it’s tail? Frank

Re: [UC] Anybody Carpooling to the Cassidy Opening Tonight?

How much is Kyle paying you guys? Frank On Feb 16, 2007, at 04:20 PM, S. Sharrieff Ali wrote: Now.. I will definitely be there! ;-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of B Andersen Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 4:00 PM To

[UC] The Murder Map is back!!

Now updated for 2006! http://inquirer.philly.com/graphics/murders_map/default.asp

Re: [UC] MacOut - has The Geator been notified?

d Caddy, knock on the door and say "Tell Debbie The Geator's here." I had to try really hard to stifle my laughter. From what she said, being friends with Angelo Bruno is the last thing he might be going to hell for. Frank On Feb 21, 2007, at 02:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wro

Re: [UC] More about the liquor store/mosque

Which, I suppose, is why CVS closed their store at 39th and Walnut and moved to Penn's mini-mall food court at 34th St. Eastward Ho! Frank On Feb 23, 2007, at 06:12 PM, Anthony West wrote: The drugstore chains couldn't care less about what some pipsqueak Civic Association or I

Re: [UC] More about the liquor store/mosque

OK. I still don't get how this is an example of how CVS *doesn't* listen to Penn?? FRank On Feb 24, 2007, at 12:07 AM, Anthony West wrote: Yeah, that's a good example. CVS was romanced into opening that much larger store at 43rd & Locust not too long ago. From the mo

Re: [UC] More about the liquor store/mosque

Or RISD for that matter. BTW, the CVS in Kennedy Plaza in PVD is one of the worst I've ever been to. Frank On Feb 24, 2007, at 08:25 AM, Anthony West wrote: It looks more like a case of CVS using Penn, etc. to expand its geographical saturation of West Philadelphia. From one store

Re: [UC] Penn Grad Students fine Pres Gutmann as hypocritical as we do

GET-UP!! Great name. GET-UP off your latte-drinking arses and get a job. I'm not sure if I even mean that but it's the first thing that came into my empty little head, so, maybe I do. Frank On Feb 27, 2007, at 08:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something else from today's

Re: [UC] Penn's Evil Plot Unmasked

Never. On Feb 27, 2007, at 07:18 PM, Brian Siano wrote: Mario Giorno wrote: You have way too much time on your hands. I, for one, like extended pieces of comic writing and argument. They reflect thought, care, and effort. But there's always room for the old standards. "You have way too

Re: [UC] Penn's Evil Plot Unmasked

Or spending too much time on the internet. Frank On Feb 27, 2007, at 08:54 PM, Wilma de Soto wrote: Thanks, Frank. I would agree. I prefer, "You've been watching too much television!." On 2/27/07 7:40 PM, "Frank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Never. On F

Re: [UC] It's the Milton Street Show!

He looks more like Uncle Fester every day. Frank On Mar 1, 2007, at 02:23 PM, Kyle Cassidy wrote: Those of you who didn't make it down to the Milton Street rally to represent West Philly missed a really good time. Seriously, it was the most entertaining political rally I've been t

Re: [UC] Recommendations for local car audio/stereo installation

I guess you don't like comedy! Frank On Mar 3, 2007, at 05:53 PM, Joe Clarke wrote: The subject line pretty much says it all: I'm in desperate need of a new sound system in my mode of conveyance. As I write, I am experiencing withdrawal from having my opinions continuously va

RE: [UC] Re: KYW news story on religion in govern ment [was:  Re: [UC] Unrest ...

I didn't get it either. Frank On Mar 12, 2007, at 07:17 PM, Mike V. wrote: If you honestly think that I was seriously proposing that we ought to be mobilizing to move West Philly High out of the neighborhood because it's a crime magnet, well, I don't know that marking

Re: [UC] Re: Why does the state store want to move

the move. He simply asked for more information on why they chose this particular location. Frank On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:52 AM, Anthony West wrote: Yet he wants to force PLCB employees, many of whom are persons of color, to tolerate conditions he would never tolerate for himself. Perhaps

Re: [UC] Re: Why does the state store want to move

Maybe he should. On Mar 16, 2007, at 07:46 PM, Bill Sanderson wrote: Hmm - Unless Tony West has invented a new career for himself he is one of the few non-lawyers on this list. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Sent

Re: [UC] Query

Was the beer distributor already there when the mosque moved in? Frank On Mar 18, 2007, at 09:04 PM, SKnight wrote: Would someone please explain to me why the new State Store location is a problem if there is already a beer distributor right across the street from this mosque? Is the

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