“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” is a line from an old playground rhyme that children use to defend themselves against name-calling and verbal bullying. The rhyme is intended to help children remain calm, avoid physical retaliation, and increase resiliency.
Great effort and the right way to preserve this type of property. It would be nice if the Newtown Conservation Consortium would take this type of effort. perhaps they could buy 6 commerce instead of trying to force all the residents of Newtown to give up $1.2 million in the sale price plus as much as 10 million dollars in tax money over the following years.
The developer, brings architects, engineers and a copy of the regulations. Seeking out legal experts, landscape engineers, traffic engineers, and archaeological experts only to be bullied and called a snake oil salesman. I was embarrassed by the decorum at this meeting. We may disagree but there is no reason to shout obscenities and threats under your breath. Lets stop the NIMBY facebook mob.
My hat’s off to you George keep up the good fight. Standing in front of a mob is never easy.
I do commend any food or diaper drive. Nice Job. It was an usual political event having been sponsored across the State by the Republican State Committee.