tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11700422.post6508434201262210863..comments2023-05-24T08:31:01.030-06:00Comments on Denver Direct: Don't Fence Me OutUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11700422.post-74534847099422701652009-11-29T11:31:25.385-07:002009-11-29T11:31:25.385-07:00Top Ten Reasons Parks and Recreation Thinks Addmis...Top Ten Reasons Parks and Recreation Thinks Addmission Based Events are a Good Idea:<br /><br />1. Money<br />2. Money<br />3. No one in government really cares if there's any good opposition<br />4. Money<br />5. No one really pays attention to the Charter<br />6. Young folks are willing to pay to go to events in parks<br />7. Money<br />8. Cost analysis is so hard to do<br />9. The Mayor likes it<br />10. MoneyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11700422.post-1326577283102303982009-11-27T23:47:43.918-07:002009-11-27T23:47:43.918-07:00i'm commenting here as a way of addressing a q...i'm commenting here as a way of addressing a question about something missing from the site: in my RSS reader i found your post dated 24 Nov. and titled "Parks as Profit Centers - an email conversation" which i found interesting, however it does not appear on your website -- did you delete this post, was it never published, or is it in some unintended limbo?garbanzitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04770491134105216110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11700422.post-48504898989914510382009-11-13T12:18:29.853-07:002009-11-13T12:18:29.853-07:00Councilwoman Madison did not take any "junket...Councilwoman Madison did not take any "junkets". Junket means "a trip, as by an official or legislative committee, paid out of public funds and ostensibly to obtain information." No public funds were used.<br /><br />Councilwoman Madison did not take any trips on AEG's "dime".<br />She took a one day trip to Austin City Limits that she paid for personally.<br /><br />More important then addressing your calumny and invention, is that your lack of rectitude has rendered your reputation valueless. You have done more for the proponents of the Admission Based Events Policy then the most ardent supporter could have. I have heard a member of the Task Force refer to you as "that NIMBY kook". The unintended consequences of your mendacious tactics is that you have alienated many who may have otherwise been opposed to the ABEP.Paul Weissnoreply@blogger.com