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    Living in Tallahassee and working for the State...

    Living in Tallahassee and working for the State of Florida I had a front row seat witnessing Jeb's actions while governor. They weren't pretty. His poor wife almost never lived at the Governor's...
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    I remember, going to sleep at night, listening to...

    I remember, going to sleep at night, listening to the Red Wings game on my little blue radio. Seems like yesterday. He was our Detroit hero back then and one we can still be very proud of.
  3. SUMAS, I turn 65 tomorrow so when I grew up in...

    SUMAS, I turn 65 tomorrow so when I grew up in Detroit it was a wonderful place to live. Your neighborhood sounds marvelous to me. It's because of folks like you that Detroit maintains some...
  4. Interesting thing about goats is they like most...

    Interesting thing about goats is they like most weeds and vines over grass. So they would clear out the weeds and once they were gone they'd munch on the grass. Come winter time though someone would...
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    There are many factors in graduation rates. You...

    There are many factors in graduation rates. You can't narrow it down to one thing. UF is our flagship school. It is THE school for those who are fortunate enough to be able to go there without...
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    FAMU is the #1 rated historically black school in...

    FAMU is the #1 rated historically black school in the country. 10% 4 year grad rate means 10% graduated after four years. Many students take longer to complete a bachelors due to economic or family...
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    Oh please tell me you're just messing with us!...

    Oh please tell me you're just messing with us! Nobody in their right mind could really believe that crap.
  8. Before Disney World Orlando was a little town in...

    Before Disney World Orlando was a little town in the middle of nowhere.........
  9. My Mom grew up on Chapel. Kinda of sad to see. ...

    My Mom grew up on Chapel. Kinda of sad to see.

    Let's think outside the box......Urban farming sounds very complicated. Grandfather was a farmer and I know the kind of work it takes to bring in a...
  10. BUT it does require you to grant up to 12 weeks...

    BUT it does require you to grant up to 12 weeks medical leave with proper medical documentation. It also protects your job. So, if he has provided the necessary documentation, Orr would be...
  11. I surely hope Orr is following the rules of the...

    I surely hope Orr is following the rules of the Family Medical Leave Act while dealing with Pugh. Otherwise, the city is in for a lawsuit with large [[at least to the normal folk) exposure.
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    I live in North Florida (NOT to be confused with...

    I live in North Florida [[NOT to be confused with South Florida;)). Used to frequent a restaurant that a pair of sneakers was thrown over the phone wires. A couple of months later I read that the...
  13. I live in Florida. 8 years of him. No better, may...

    I live in Florida. 8 years of him. No better, may be worse, than the other Bushes. Up to no good. Just don't get me started on Rick Scott :rolleyes:
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    I love it when question such as this jog the...

    I love it when question such as this jog the memories of my youth. We used to go by there on the way to my grandparents house and I always wanted to stop, but alas, it never happened. Yes, I...
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    Saw GWTW for the first time at Redford many years...

    Saw GWTW for the first time at Redford many years ago. Wish I was close by to come and see it again.
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    Both as a youngster and as an adult I've seen...

    Both as a youngster and as an adult I've seen both of them perform. Four-Tops all the way!!!!
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    50+ years ago my Mom worked at the Penobscot...

    50+ years ago my Mom worked at the Penobscot Building. It was a real treat on the occasion that Dad took us with him to pick her up. We were always craning our necks looking up for the red light!...
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    My Irish grandfather moved to Detroit in 1920 and...

    My Irish grandfather moved to Detroit in 1920 and brought with him his English wife. Both came from Canada. They lived on Stout, near 7 Mile, between Evergreen and Lahser. Pics of my Dad as a...
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    Average cost of keeping a horse per month: Hay...

    Average cost of keeping a horse per month:
    Hay $22
    Feed $60.00
    Of course, this varies on the part of the country you live in but I imagine it would ring pretty true in Detroit.

    Feet...
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    Question....May a convicted felon run for Mayor??

    Question....May a convicted felon run for Mayor??
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    These pups are so lucky to have you!!!!!

    These pups are so lucky to have you!!!!!
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    I was a Detroiter many years ago when it was a...

    I was a Detroiter many years ago when it was a marvelous place to grow up. I have sadly watched it's demise and pray that one day, not for myself, but for the others that are and will be missing out...
  23. And why would you want to stop domestic violence...

    And why would you want to stop domestic violence calls?
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    Thank you!! I'm not crazy, just entering a new...

    Thank you!! I'm not crazy, just entering a new and challenging stage of my life!! I can so relate......
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    Christ the King is not in Brightmoor as the...

    Christ the King is not in Brightmoor as the article states. Old Redford, close to Rosedale but NOT Brightmoor.
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