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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Disqus - Latest Comments for REALIST1</title><link>http://disqus.com/by/REALIST1/</link><description></description><atom:link href="http://disqus.com/REALIST1/comments.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:03:06 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Letter: Mayor's leadership lacking on tax issues</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1121358947/Letter-Mayors-leadership-lacking-on-tax-issues#comment-830782244</link><description>&lt;p&gt;What's with this new GDT blogging thingy ???    I don't like it.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:03:06 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: Mayor's leadership lacking on tax issues</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1121358947/Letter-Mayors-leadership-lacking-on-tax-issues#comment-830780771</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Wow...what an awesome letter....although I'm not sure about a "city manager".    There are definately pitfalls to that.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:01:10 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: Mayor's leadership lacking on tax issues</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1121358947/Letter-Mayors-leadership-lacking-on-tax-issues#comment-830777515</link><description>&lt;p&gt;How about someone taking care of maintaining the schools.    Is that even in the budget ???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Seems to me....first things first.    In all the other schools around the country that actually "maintain" their schools....the good teachers and the  education follow.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 22:57:03 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-830722081</link><description>&lt;p&gt;FJ....OMG girl....I miss you too.   Thank you for the inspiration.    I'm trying to get off the sofa....believe me....it's just been tough.    I look forward to the "sixth" stage....I hope it comes soon.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Yea...you guys have always been part of "my people"....the best.    I'll keep trying.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you all for your best regards.   Love you all.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:45:04 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: Do we really need figurehead of pope?</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1874095399/Letter-Do-we-really-need-figurehead-of-pope#comment-826324280</link><description>&lt;p&gt;WOW !!!   Stu is getting hitched ???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(been away too long.)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:27:50 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-825143969</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks Cowgirlie.....appreciate all the hugs I can get right now girlfriend.   We've had a long haul together...all of us.   I cherish all of you, and wish you all well too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I see the hotel permits have been approved !!!    I wish I could be there for the end result someday.    Gloucester needs this hotel.   I'm still following.   I love Gloucester and always will wish the best for her.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:30:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-824389910</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Thank you for all the good wishes and thoughts my great GDT friends...CG, TFM, Sybil, and FM.    You guys have always been my strongest friends...my backbone.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks for the good thoughts CG.   I know you have nothing but good thoughts for me.  Wish we all could have met up before I left Gloucester.    &lt;br&gt;Yea FM....balsey publishing the c*7t's name, huh ??   LOL !!  It takes two to tango though.    Yea, It's been a rough year...for sure...both emotionally and financially.    My heart IS broken.  Yep....he's the loser for sure.   She's even been in the paper for  losing her license in 2010....prolly a DUII ???   She's just another one of those Gloucester leach girls, trying to snag someone to take care of her.   Good luck with all that I say....hubby can barely take care of himself these days.  Thanks for the words of wisdom TFM....Oh wise person that you always are....LOL !!  I appreciate you sharing a tough time of your own.   I'm strong...and eventually, I'll get through this.    Kinda hard right now.   Some days I can barely get off the couch, but luckily, I have my family and friends here, and they've been great support.Sybil...I so wish we had been able to have that lunch.    Things just started unraveling late last February.....I knew something was wrong.Yea...I believe in Karma too.   We'll see.   People I care about have been really helpful through all this.   I'll be ok oneday.Anyway, yes, I have been reading all the hotel and NOAA news.    I still love Gloucester....and feel lucky I had the years I had to live and experience America's Oldest Fishing Village.    I will forever cherish her memories....including all of you guys I've had the most fun and spirited (LOL!) great times with.I just haven't felt like blogging much..but now I do, since the cat's outta the bag.  Sorry to the other people on here who don't really want to hear all this.I'll keep in touch.My new email address is ilene47@frontier.com   (ilene is my middle name)   Love to hear from you all.  &lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Mar 2013 20:20:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: tubborn storm snags roads, shuts down schools</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764832/tubborn-storm-snags-roads-shuts-down-schools#comment-823601019</link><description>&lt;p&gt;LOL!!!!   It's pretty mild spring-like weather out here in Oregon !!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:55:28 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-823595664</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Miss all you guys too CG.     &lt;br&gt;Someone stole my husband, my life, my home....a Gloucester girl....named Lucy Caruso.    I'd like to wring her neck.....and then some.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:42:36 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-823589979</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Livin back in Oregon Cowgirlie.   Long story.   Been a tough year.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:31:14 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pitbull heroin suspect back in jail</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1503764203/Pitbull-heroin-suspect-back-in-jail#comment-822566794</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Hey cowgirlie !!    How's it goin ??&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who is this "REALISTSUCKS" person ??&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 23:10:51 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: The signed letter and the need for named accountability</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x121541638/Letter-The-signed-letter-and-the-need-for-named-accountability#comment-702395761</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Mikey, I have to disagree.   You used to go by "macsurf".    &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I have written LTE's in the past and "signed my name"....no worries.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you can't take the heat in the comments, then don't write the LTE's.    Everyone is up to scrutiny....even you.    &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some of us regular commenter's  do not want or need an idenity.   We just want to say what we want to say, and it's not personal.   Most of us try to be civil.   Yea...sometimes you will run across someone "uncivil"....but for the most part....no one is out to get you.    If you get ugly responses, then maybe you ought to analyze what you have said ???   No ??&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:40:14 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: THE WINNERS (Projected as of press time)</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1499659521/THE-WINNERS-Projected-as-of-press-time#comment-702385288</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Amazing....people vote for Marijuana, but not Brown !!!   Figures.   LOL !!!   &lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:31:00 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter; Time to close door on immigration</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x257824979/Letter-Time-to-close-door-on-immigration#comment-702381516</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Will say, Judy, are you willing to get that toilet brush out and clean motel rooms yourself ???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thought not.    Leave the immigrants alone.   They take care of what most of us American's don't want to do.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:27:35 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Obama builds electoral lead</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x121542006/Obama-grabs-early-electoral-lead#comment-702377317</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Sorry....you lose NotKennedy !!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find a new song, will ya ??&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:23:35 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gloucester Police/Fire: Essex Avenue man reported missing since Friday</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x257824977/Gloucester-Police-Fire-Essex-Avenue-man-reported-missing-since-Friday#comment-702375039</link><description>&lt;p&gt;"A Maplewood Avenue resident called police at 5:11 p.m. on Monday and said that someone had taken her Soboxone prescription from her kitchen counter. She said she wanted to file a report for “insurance purposes,” but did not want an officer to come to her home and follow up"&lt;br&gt;Another of Gloucester's finest !   LOL !&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:21:27 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: The signed letter and the need for named accountability</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x121541638/Letter-The-signed-letter-and-the-need-for-named-accountability#comment-702364814</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Hey Mikey, did you move from CR to PR ???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good luck out there !!!    Hey !!!   Obama WON !!!!!   You are prolly dancing up a storm !!! :)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 03:09:04 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: No Headline Provided</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x121541996/No-Headline-Provided#comment-702359503</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I was undecided for a long time, and finally decided Obama was the best.....and I'm glad Obama won.   &lt;br&gt;(Sorry all you conservatives.....the whole country can't be wrong ! )&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YAAYYYYYY !!!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 02:53:23 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: West Australia Fatal Shark Attack Shuts Beaches</title><link>http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-07-15/west-australia-5th-fatal-shark-attack-in-year-shuts-beaches#comment-589267292</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Condolances to Ben's family &amp;amp; friends.   What a horrible way to die.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Too many strange creatures in the ocean for me.   I'll just have fun in my little pool. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I don't think they should try to find and kill this shark though....it's just doing what sharks do.....eat.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:05:39 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gloucester Police/Fire: Pregnant woman faces assault charges</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1301511835/Gloucester-Police-Fire-Pregnant-woman-faces-assault-charges#comment-587909673</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome back FJ !!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'll make you a tiara out of my beautiful sea glass if you can't get one from Ray !!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:50:50 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gloucester Police/Fire: Pregnant woman faces assault charges</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1301511835/Gloucester-Police-Fire-Pregnant-woman-faces-assault-charges#comment-587906945</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I know Merika...I miss Phil Ramsey too.   Hope he's OK :)   He told me once that "he was waiting to be harvested".&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:47:29 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: New fire chief set to take reins</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1301511846/New-fire-chief-set-to-take-reins#comment-587899538</link><description>&lt;p&gt;TFM, Maybe the mayor just wanted a great dinner, out at the White House, or wherever she attended.   I know I would attend a WH dinner if invited, no matter what my political affiliation is, if I could.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I view the mayor as "in the middle"...neither a conservative or liberal.   She just does what she wants to do.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2012 13:38:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: Don't assume unity in any 'Latino' vote</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x9838617/Letter-Dont-assume-unity-in-any-Latino-vote#comment-586823027</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Did Mike move from Costa Rica to Puerto Rico ??&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 08:18:06 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: State lawmakers react to Parisi's EBT veto</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x748659871/State-lawmakers-react-to-Parisis-EBT-veto#comment-585726129</link><description>&lt;p&gt;...slow news day..yawn.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:04:22 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Letter: State's figures on West Parish don't begin to address needs</title><link>http://www.gloucestertimes.com/archive/x1447680443/Letter-States-figures-on-West-Parish-dont-begin-to-address-needs#comment-585719565</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Same with my elementary school where I grew up Westport.   It's almost 70 years old and still going strong.   They have rehabed it many times through the years and it's still a wonderful, sound school.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That's the problem here.   No one takes care of anything.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">REALIST</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 10:55:37 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>