tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post1025172725734968783..comments2023-12-24T05:26:48.861-05:00Comments on The Pittsburgh Comet: THE PITTSBURGH COMET: ONLY 20 DAYS LEFT!Bram Reichbaumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-66688798487383320022010-01-13T21:21:39.787-05:002010-01-13T21:21:39.787-05:00Keep in touch, Bram.Keep in touch, Bram.Lady Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13428096414178188141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-66961564019760337702010-01-11T12:48:10.329-05:002010-01-11T12:48:10.329-05:00i will leave you with the wisdom passed down to me...i will leave you with the wisdom passed down to me from my sainted italian gramma,<br /><br />"pillage first, then burn."Sherry Pasquarellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06107407102753464356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-60113243411553855342010-01-10T00:47:12.333-05:002010-01-10T00:47:12.333-05:009:54 - Since the only comments I've had reason...<b>9:54 -</b> Since the only comments I've had reason to censor are constant inane jabs at Matt H and rambling diatribes by Monk, I imagine yes I'll come through once in a while to uproot some weeds.Bram Reichbaumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-88711722185097645112010-01-09T21:54:06.568-05:002010-01-09T21:54:06.568-05:00Will you still censor comments?Will you still censor comments?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-84997746874477340292010-01-09T01:35:42.147-05:002010-01-09T01:35:42.147-05:00HUDDLER - Thanks. Miss your blogging. It was ver...<b>HUDDLER -</b> Thanks. Miss your blogging. It was very nice to get a slightly different take on things.<br /><br /><b>Hough Girl -</b> Ha! Thanks, Hough Girl. Happy trails.<br /><br /><b>CarolN -</b> Hopefully the next time I see PF we'll just have a straight-up chat about regionalism. From what I understand his BDC has some involvement with the whole Power of 32 excitement. He never really went anywhere.<br /><br /><b>Schultz -</b> Don't tell me this "greatest trick the devil ever pulled" crap is actually working! :) Thanks, Schultzy.<br /><br /><b>John, Maria -</b> No, the blog will stay up and the comments will even remain open, just in case anyone ever has anything "on topic" to broadcast.Bram Reichbaumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-81238212581471324142010-01-08T17:46:43.453-05:002010-01-08T17:46:43.453-05:00Yes! Please do not delete the blog all together.Yes! Please do not delete the blog all together.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10439330154875628083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-9040467919594613452010-01-08T09:09:40.308-05:002010-01-08T09:09:40.308-05:00Um, I guess I have to ask, are you going all the w...Um, I guess I have to ask, are you going all the way and pushing the delete blog button? I can understand not having the energy to keep up the staggering unpaid job you set up for yourself, but I really wouldn't understand that.John Morrishttp://diggingpitt.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-8924195152585697442010-01-08T00:42:36.096-05:002010-01-08T00:42:36.096-05:00When are you going to finally tell people that you...When are you going to finally tell people that you were The Burgher?! Best of luck to you! <br /><br />SchultzSchultzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15081403187993259643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-88363766575769860892010-01-07T21:12:04.465-05:002010-01-07T21:12:04.465-05:00You think Byrgesss' district is flourishing?!?...You think Byrgesss' district is flourishing?!?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-73747898832432268352010-01-07T21:02:36.247-05:002010-01-07T21:02:36.247-05:00Some dude named Matt thinks Pat Ford is a good per...Some dude named Matt thinks Pat Ford is a good person. <br /><br />Don't be talking smack on Pat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-81405566298535547802010-01-07T18:12:43.015-05:002010-01-07T18:12:43.015-05:00You're going to go stalk Pat Ford in WV, aren&...You're going to go stalk Pat Ford in WV, aren't you??CarolNnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-29333731495893370482010-01-07T17:10:32.276-05:002010-01-07T17:10:32.276-05:00I don't know what I would have done without yo...I don't know what I would have done without your posts and links through the final days of the 2009 mayoral campaign. If I ever see you at Hough's (or elsewhere) again, I'll be sure to buy you a drink. Thanks again for the great work.Hough Girlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-67549955838937583872010-01-07T15:24:12.042-05:002010-01-07T15:24:12.042-05:00The Huddler has been exceptionally busy recently a...The Huddler has been exceptionally busy recently and is long over due on his return from hiatus. <br /><br />Bram you have exceptional talent. Talents that I hope you continue to utilize and eventually be compensated for. <br /><br /><br />In Solidarity, <br /><br />THE HUDDLERTHE HUDDLERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16079280570701872704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-42977455648153862952010-01-07T01:25:59.082-05:002010-01-07T01:25:59.082-05:00Anon 8:39 - Only the longest and sappiest possible...<b>Anon 8:39 -</b> Only the longest and sappiest possible! Thanks for tuning in for it.<br /><br /><b>Rauterkus -</b> I'll be showing up to something, and I can't imagine I'll stop commenting and tweeting. And man, I forgot about the Smoke Eater!<br /><br /><b>deegazette -</b> Always loved having you around. Glad you could never tell, and a little amazed.<br /><br /><b>M. Bagen -</b> I admit freely I'm crawling with second thoughts. Who knows. I'll be reading you at the Examiner, I really enjoyed your wrap-up of that meeting.<br /><br /><b>Gloria -</b> Thanks. You've been a great contributor.<br /><br /><b>Pete Wagner -</b> Thanks? I think? :)<br /><br /><b>Monk 3:21 -</b> At least that's a short song. I'll have to download it.<br /><br /><b>Rich Lord -</b> I know, I'm sorry, you and Jeremy are going to have to find a new talent agent. Thanks for chiming in and for everything you do, old cat.<br /><br /><b>Anon 5:27 -</b> Love these kinds of comments best of all, clearly!<br /><br /><b>Monk 6:30 -</b> I hate you, Monk.<br /><br /><b>Anon 8:56 -</b> DELTETED!<br /><br /><b>Anon 9:22 -</b> Unfortunately, I think those kinds of stories are going to keep coming forever! How did that benediction go? "Lord, bless us with corruption, so that we may blog to oppose it." Well, our cup runneth over.<br /><br /><b>Ken Wolfe -</b> Thanks for chiming in. You know, in a sense you've been one of the major protagonists. Enjoy working at the state level, and for the love of Pete keep your nose clean.<br /><br /><b>Anon 10:04 -</b> Um.<br /><br /><b>Rev -</b> That interview we conducted long ago played a huge role in my starting to take the blog more seriously, so in a sense, thanks for helping to make this all possible. And for having continued at all times to be forthcoming towards my inquiries and directing your staff to do so as well, thanks again. I look forward to watching the District flourish under your leadership.<br /><br /><b>Anon 12:57 -</b> You think all? I hope they're not wasting too much time here. One of my favorite days, the day CIS forbade blog access. That didn't last long!Bram Reichbaumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05620172942925293407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-50183323535488112932010-01-07T00:57:55.036-05:002010-01-07T00:57:55.036-05:00All members of Council read the blogs, well at lea...All members of Council read the blogs, well at least their offices do. That's a fact.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-92127795737658944642010-01-07T00:11:39.500-05:002010-01-07T00:11:39.500-05:00Bram:
You have made a significant contribution to...Bram:<br /><br />You have made a significant contribution to our city’s political dialogue. Since the first time we met on the Northside, I have been impressed with your keen insight. As you know, I don’t read nor comment on the blogs much, but I want you and your readers to know how much I respect your work. Also tell your father I said Hi!!<br /><br />Rev. Ricky V. BurgessUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16931792697677662714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-53468077470741458962010-01-06T22:04:40.575-05:002010-01-06T22:04:40.575-05:00Are you giving up your blog to join forces with Ma...Are you giving up your blog to join forces with Matt H and take on the HACP?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-18535523385972417042010-01-06T21:24:59.729-05:002010-01-06T21:24:59.729-05:00I am truly sorry that you have chosen to shut down...I am truly sorry that you have chosen to shut down. Over my past two years at city council i have enjoyed and hated your blog. I wish you luck in whatever you plan to do in the future and you will truly be missed.Ken Wolfenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-44120907305472905432010-01-06T21:22:59.713-05:002010-01-06T21:22:59.713-05:00geez loueeez Brammer! and the orie thing is just g...geez loueeez Brammer! and the orie thing is just getting really hot! with Senator Jane "holy shi-t" Orie versus the ENTIRE f-cking Zappala family. <br /><br />...and you wanna quit? with all that bustin lose? whoa dude.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-63727040861377965702010-01-06T20:56:08.152-05:002010-01-06T20:56:08.152-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-35637274643413240382010-01-06T18:30:16.398-05:002010-01-06T18:30:16.398-05:00Alright things are a bit slow...
A Rich Lord...c...Alright things are a bit slow... <br /><br />A Rich Lord...can do that To Poor Pheasants.<br /><br />Saw a picture of Bill Gates on another Blog...<br /><br />Tell me, if'n I'm wrong...<br /><br />Bill Gates looks like Darlene Harris...<br /><br />Just say'n...<br /><br />Blog worthy, Bram!<br /><br />monkmonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-60026522781124266742010-01-06T17:27:35.383-05:002010-01-06T17:27:35.383-05:00Please don't goPlease don't goAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-89288050879362598452010-01-06T16:59:22.044-05:002010-01-06T16:59:22.044-05:00I'd hoped you'd change your mind and keep ...I'd hoped you'd change your mind and keep at it. Bummed.<br />- Rich LordRich Lordhttp://www.post-gazette.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-32055259666806984442010-01-06T15:21:26.258-05:002010-01-06T15:21:26.258-05:00"The Wind"
By ------Cat Stevens ( A Mo..."The Wind"<br /> By ------Cat Stevens ( A Monk)<br /><br />I listen to the wind <br />to the wind of my soul <br /><br />Where I'll end up well I think, <br />only God really knows <br /><br />I've sat upon the setting sun <br /><br />But never, never never never <br /><br />I never wanted water once <br /><br />No, never, never, never <br /><br />I listen to my words but <br />they fall far below <br /><br />I let my music take me where <br />my heart wants to go <br /><br />I swam upon the devil's lake <br /><br />But never, never never never <br /><br />I'll never make the same mistake <br /><br />No, never, never, never <br /><br />monkmonknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1588280325775325323.post-18635548879810581832010-01-06T14:36:11.317-05:002010-01-06T14:36:11.317-05:00Scram kid.Scram kid.Pete Wagnernoreply@blogger.com