tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post65419810255608931..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: No More Arlington Winters for MeArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-53009512084916578922010-11-30T02:15:09.990-05:002010-11-30T02:15:09.990-05:00I no longer trust Arlington County Government do a...I no longer trust Arlington County Government do anything efficiently except stage festivals, galas, and parties. I will be spending February in south FloridaLisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-22194016940565048222010-11-28T17:46:18.150-05:002010-11-28T17:46:18.150-05:00I am not going to be housebound for 3-5 weeks like...I am not going to be housebound for 3-5 weeks like last year. My daughter is happy to have me for a visit to North Florida in January and February. Enough of a county that can spend tens of millions on all-weather playing fields but can't plow its streets, let alone the sidewalks.Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-68492320776711435542010-11-28T12:31:20.400-05:002010-11-28T12:31:20.400-05:00You would think that Jay Fisette would want excell...You would think that Jay Fisette would want excellent snow removal services provided by the County. So all his friends can still ride their bicycles to the Gay-Lesbian Artisphere party if there's a snowstorm on December 3rd.Dump Hynes and Tejada in 2011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-9605225325743985942010-11-28T10:39:26.776-05:002010-11-28T10:39:26.776-05:00I lost too much productive time in Arlington last ...I lost too much productive time in Arlington last winter and decided to go the telework route from coastal Georgia this winter. Plus, no one will force me to ride a bicycle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-36146301880150826032010-11-28T09:21:00.044-05:002010-11-28T09:21:00.044-05:00Fisette is completely configuring the County for 2...Fisette is completely configuring the County for 20-something singles. He and the County Board don't want you to drive. You are supposed to own an expensive SUV that you pay car tax on but never use and ride a bicycle e everywhere.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-14787352094883633862010-11-28T09:17:22.691-05:002010-11-28T09:17:22.691-05:00The bicycle fanatics want the County to plow trail...The bicycle fanatics want the County to plow trails when there's a foot of new snow so they can ride their bicycles to work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-24513997998417139912010-11-28T08:48:46.634-05:002010-11-28T08:48:46.634-05:00As I read it Mike Brown was hired because Barbara ...As I read it Mike Brown was hired because Barbara Donnellan was a disaster at running the County but great at finding money to fund the County Board's pet projects.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-21245330027388348742010-11-28T08:44:50.124-05:002010-11-28T08:44:50.124-05:00Jay Fisette recommends winter rentals in Key West ...Jay Fisette recommends winter rentals in Key West -- not suitable for anyone who doesn't have a 6-figure income.Joan22207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-45233137332787154072010-11-28T08:39:58.183-05:002010-11-28T08:39:58.183-05:00Barbara Donnellan has already put out a press rele...Barbara Donnellan has already put out a press release stating that the next budget will be like the last budget.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-25492893933418035182010-11-27T23:33:01.265-05:002010-11-27T23:33:01.265-05:00Arlington County's idea of accomodating senior...Arlington County's idea of accomodating seniors during winter months is to offer an hour a week special at the Iceplex party zone as warmup for navigating streets that don't get cleared and APS/PRCR sidewalks that aren't salted or shoveled.Let's Be Freenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-47080129872042473322010-11-27T22:44:34.182-05:002010-11-27T22:44:34.182-05:00I have no confidence in Barbara Donnellan as an ef...I have no confidence in Barbara Donnellan as an effective County Manager. None.22205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-43248370250351437252010-11-27T22:09:20.591-05:002010-11-27T22:09:20.591-05:00As a matter of fact, there will be more people on ...As a matter of fact, there will be more people on bicycles trying to navigate snow clogged streets with Barbara Donnellan back as County Manager.terrinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-76382743973145736982010-11-27T22:06:57.930-05:002010-11-27T22:06:57.930-05:00Does anyone expect that anything County Government...Does anyone expect that anything County Government does will be more than the same-old, same-old with Barbara Donnellan as County Manager?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-48426634514766512532010-11-27T22:02:56.631-05:002010-11-27T22:02:56.631-05:00So what do 2 or 3 months in a Deep South winter re...So what do 2 or 3 months in a Deep South winter rental (not on the Gold Coast) cost? A couple thousand dollars. It's worth it.Over 60noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-86916595382982031802010-11-27T21:55:38.209-05:002010-11-27T21:55:38.209-05:00You too? I've given up expecting Arlington Cou...You too? I've given up expecting Arlington County to care about the needs of anyone over 50. I'm outta here for Jacksonville on December 15th.W.S.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-42503893857790306692010-11-27T21:49:23.417-05:002010-11-27T21:49:23.417-05:00C'mon, now, bicycling to work in the snow is l...C'mon, now, bicycling to work in the snow is lots of fun.Riders are Cool, Drivers Droolnoreply@blogger.com