Pencil Oriented College Types
A commenter recently asked me what I meant by “pencil
oriented college types” in a post I wrote several weeks ago.
The full context is found in my article entitled “WhatcomWorks has Legs”, September 7, 2013. Money and grants is a
huge issue. Not just for farmers, but even more for the local integrating
organizations and elected/appointed officials who manage them.
Read more here.
Report: Tea Party "GPT Bulk Handling Terminal" - "Coal Train Debate"
Town hall style meetings can be a lot of fun! When grass
roots people speak their minds, there is a clarity and freshness often missing
in “canned” newspaper reports and mono cultured college lectures. Last night’s
Tea Party “debate” on Cherry Point issues was no exception.
A high point was the impromptu stand in of Bill Hinely,
retired professor and strong supporter of climate change theories. After a half
hour of town hall style questioning of Craig Cole, Mr. Hinely put up his hand
and offered to present some alternate views. He was given the floor for ten
minutes to say anything he wanted to.
Read more here.
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