Excellent idea from Sharon Brenner this morning. Here on the Glenwood Springs Post Independent.
Sharon Brenner:
"I am wondering why Carbondale thinks it should get energy impact funds for its new library, especially since the town is doing all it can to fight natural gas drilling in the area. The town itself is responsible for adding significant additional costs to the construction of the library. It is retirees and trust funders who have moved to Carbondale that are driving the need for a larger library — not energy company employees. I urge the Garfield County commissioners to deny the town's request.
Just out of curiosity, if the library were oriented to take advantage of solar heating (windows) in the morning and winter, and shaded in the afternoon during the summer, how much would be saved by not installing solar panels and the accompanying controls? How long will it take to recover the costs of the solar panels?
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"Unapologetic pursuit and tracking of patterns within the news others make since 2010."
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May 29, 2012
March 30, 2012
SandBoxBlogs: Glenwood Springs Post Independent/Your Letters "Cheney heart cartoon despicable"
Do you ever wonder if Swift Communications, who owns the GSPI, really knows the type of 'news' they engage in on most days?
The display allowed by Twitter last Saturday was unconscionable. Troubling to think we have similar right here at home. Thank you to Sharon Brenner for speaking up.
Sharon Brenner:
"The cartoon the Post Independent printed on March 29 regarding former Vice President Cheney's heart transplant is absolutely despicable, and the paper owes its readers a front page apology. This comes from the same side of the political spectrum that called for more civil discourse after the shooting of Rep. Giffords in Arizona. This is also from the same political orientation that discussed the shooting of Trayvon Williams, but has remained silent about the public issuance of a bounty, without a trial, by the New Black Panthers.
It's the typical liberal double standard: Do as I say or we will get you, and we welcome diversity as long as it is saying the same thing I believe...." (Read original letter? Click title)
"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."
The display allowed by Twitter last Saturday was unconscionable. Troubling to think we have similar right here at home. Thank you to Sharon Brenner for speaking up.
Sharon Brenner:
"The cartoon the Post Independent printed on March 29 regarding former Vice President Cheney's heart transplant is absolutely despicable, and the paper owes its readers a front page apology. This comes from the same side of the political spectrum that called for more civil discourse after the shooting of Rep. Giffords in Arizona. This is also from the same political orientation that discussed the shooting of Trayvon Williams, but has remained silent about the public issuance of a bounty, without a trial, by the New Black Panthers.
It's the typical liberal double standard: Do as I say or we will get you, and we welcome diversity as long as it is saying the same thing I believe...." (Read original letter? Click title)
"Unapologetically pursuing and tracking patterns within the news others make since 2010."
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