Archive for March 26th, 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Parks and Rec Department funding breakdown

No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by l3wis

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

So, are they going to dress up like Indians?

 
As mentioned in an earlier post, there’s going to be a tax protest at Covell Lake where participants will reenact the Boston Tea Party. It’s being organized on facebook. I think a counter protest should dress as British redcoats and threaten to arrest the protestors for treason against the crown – not because they don’t [...]

18 Comments » - Posted in America, Federal Spending, Freedom, Lame, Silly, Taxes, Unruh, anger, beer, protesters by Ghost of Dude

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Bumming around

No Comments » - Posted in Bush, Cartoon, obama by l3wis

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

The tale of the reoccurring collapsing roof

One more reason not to shop at Wally World;
For the third time in three years, rooftop blizzard burdens have closed the Spearfish Wal-Mart. This time, however, the roof did not collapse.
Officials are concerned because the weight of the snow is more than double what the city building inspector and company engineers consider a safe load [...]

4 Comments » - Posted in Walfart by l3wis

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Obama’s online townhall meeting

Maybe our esteemed governor and state representatives should do something like this . . . wait, the only Republican in the state that understands internet technology is Pat Powers (And he’s really a closet Democrat). Nevermind.
Now, in the 21st century, President Obama has found his own fireside equivalent, launching an online town hall meeting Thursday [...]

6 Comments » - Posted in Internet, obama by l3wis

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Temporarily closing the city bike trail may save us from the Apocalypse

Apparently the Four Horseman could be riding in on the Big Sioux Creek, but don’t expect them to be on bikes.
I see city officials are sharing talking points when it comes to levees, floods, and spending Federal money;
Sam Trebilcock, a city transportation planner, said the trail will close from 49th Street to the dam just [...]

10 Comments » - Posted in Bike Trail, FEMA, Floodplain, Floods, Sioux Falls by l3wis