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Crime Pays - Auditor General or not
Crime Pays - Auditor General or not
By Mark | April 20, 2011 | Feedback (3)
white collar crime, a photo by markboscariol on Flickr. Thats white collar crime that pays. The following article isn't written out of cynicism, I defy ...
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Massage Parlors - Suprise, suprise, suprise another deferral
Massage Parlors - Suprise, suprise, suprise another deferral
By Mark | March 30, 2011 | Feedback (9)
Deferred for 5 years + the Massage parlor issue was deferred once again Monday night. What can I say about this issue that I haven't said over the past 5 years. I think I could just reprint my blog from 2008 when I actually thought the issue was moving ...
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Why I Celebrate Earth Day - A rebuttal to the Star Letter of the Day
Why I Celebrate Earth Day - A rebuttal to the Star Letter of the Day
By Mark | March 25, 2011 | Feedback (4)
earth hour, a photo by markboscariol on Flickr. I have been celebrating Earth Day since its inception at my downtown restaurants. I admonish no one to do ...
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Austin, What Happened???
Austin, What Happened???
By Mark | March 15, 2011 | Feedback (0)
Well, again with the whirlwind trip to Austin. With 34 sessions going on at anyone time its a frustrating experience. Now All I do is pick 3 that are relatively close. I run to the first one grab the twitter hash tag so that I can watch the tweets about that ...
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So many sessions, so little time - Austin part II
So many sessions, so little time - Austin part II
By Mark | March 12, 2011 | Feedback (1)
Guess day was spent exploring and attending one slightly useful blogging session. Today the craziness begins 9:30 there are 34 sessions to choose from HOLY CRAP I chose "how many rungs?: Social change & the Engagement Ladder" I wanted to go to the feature which was "You don't have to Move, to live Better" (the description said, ...
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 Funky Chicken Coop Tour- Austin 2011 part I
Funky Chicken Coop Tour- Austin 2011 part I
By Mark | March 12, 2011 | Feedback (2)
Yeah, its SXSW time and look at the first thing I noticed in the paper Chicken coop tour (The background song is the best) So Not only are these progressive cities creating chicken coops, they're educating the public and turning the darn things into a local attraction with sponsors. (over $1000 ...
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Olympians realize execution is more important
Olympians realize execution is more important
By Mark | March 5, 2011 | Feedback (4)
I'm writing this late night, so excuse me if my thoughts come out jumbled I see the new Windsor West idea of an olympic pool, I see the first comments supporting and opposing and added my own. (the basis for this post) People will support and condemn so easily, whats frustrating is ...
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Why Scaledowners should care about the Border?
Why Scaledowners should care about the Border?
By Mark | February 2, 2011 | Feedback (5)
It may seem inconsistent for a "Scaledowner"* such as I to care about the border, but I assure you it is not. Scaledown is far more than the following but a brief synopsis could possibly include caring about, connecting to and improving your immediate community Scaling our city down by the ceasing of ...
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