walmart: Lawyer Abuse!
- 02/14/07 03:29 AM
Come on, people! Why, oh why, must lawyers be summoned anytime something doesn't go precisely how you intended? I don't know who the first lawyer was, but whoever he was would surely be turning in his grave at what lawyers will do nowadays. Focus has shifted away from making things right, to making things MY WAY RIGHT NOW (said in the whining voice of an 8-year old)! Reference an article in today's Charlotte Observer, in regard to a Lowe's that was voted down in my hometown of Harrisburg NC. Harrisburg has been struggling with growth and how to handle it. Our town is … (9 comments)
walmart: I Think I'm Going to Run for Mayor!
- 01/13/07 05:21 AM
I've always been somewhat interested in politics-and the older I get, the more focused I get locally. You can have the drama in DC, thank you very much! Because we have plenty here in our small town of Harrisburg NC. Just north of Charlotte NC. You probably last heard of Harrisburg when the first edition of Big Brother hit CBS....there was a lot of information on the AP about the battles between our hard-core Southern Baptist mayor and the openly gay resident of town on Big Brother. Yes, we're very proud that THAT is how you know where we are! But I digress. There … (13 comments)
walmart: NO WalMart PLEASE!
- 10/27/06 01:42 AM
I live in Harrisburg, NC, a small town just outside of Charlotte. We have about 7000 households at this time, and just about everyone who lives here loves the idea of knowing people at the grocery store or the local Chinese place or at church. We don't currently have a lot of shopping here-a few locally owned businesses and the like. But we're okay with that, since we're less than 10 minutes from Concord Mills mall and roughly 20 minutes to ANYTHING you might want to purchase. Wal-Mart has been trying to establish a presence here. They bought a parcel of land … (3 comments)
Come on, people! Why, oh why, must lawyers be summoned anytime something doesn't go precisely how you intended?
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